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I don’t often talk about the University of Kentucky on this site, being a “mostly” Louisville Cardinals fan (and they don’t like it much around here when you’re “both.” You might as like to try to “borry” from a man’s still instead).  However, UK freshman, SEC “Player of the Year,” “Newcomer of the Year,” and quite possibly [...]
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I don’t have a lot of time, as I’m “leaving on a jet plane” from Minnesota South, also known as Palm Beach County, Florida, to warmer climes in the Bluegrass region.  Also dealing with some family issues, not the least being my wife’s tolerance for “vacation” with our four kids — “not to exceed five [...]
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We be coursin’ out o’ the far lip o’ the storm and here it tis at her strongest.   With the power o’ yon circlin’ vortex, it will try to drag ye to yer briny doom deep in the cold confines o’ Davey Jones’ Locker.  Take heed, lads!
Make an eye on yon dollar representative (UUP: 23.39 [...]
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Here’s why I’m eating sammitches. Watch that dollar, it’s still overbought… and I can’t tell if the Trannies, and especially United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS: 62.88 +0.64%) (their leader, as I’ve mentioned), is leading the SPX, or vice versa.
FWIW, it’s supposed to work — according to Dow Theory — with the Trannies [...]
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Omm Nom! Nom! Nom!
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Looks like Mr. Limm and kin are trying to take away our punch bowl.  Not bloody likely, I say.
You see, the Chinese really only have one way to cauterize the inflation wound they are already seeing in their economy — and that’s by removing themselves from their peg to the U.S. dollar. [...]
Ahm gonna take this itty bitty world by storm…
And ahm just gettin’ warm….
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Just in case any of you are thinking this recent pullback has been anything but a dollar play, have a look at this piece by ETF Trader (and by extension, The Financial Times).  Yes, that’s an $8 billion plus short on the Euro, [...]
