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I received an email about a week ago from a loyal reader. I was late in responding, but am glad I checked my email because it led to a pretty good analysis which you are about to read right here at Online Trading. I thank him for writing me because it led to this […]

Here are a few observations on a homebuilding stock. In particular I am talking about Ryland Group, a home builder. Even if you have only followed finance or the stock market occasionally over the last few years, you probably have heard about how great the real estate boom is. And yes, there were also plenty […]

Here is a natural gas stock I discovered after scanning through my database… You know, it is funny sometimes how I find stocks to study and examine further.. Sometimes they come from memory, ones that I have watched before but then forgotten about.. other times they come from a fresh stock scan. It really doesn’t […]

Dear Friend,
I have been trading for about 11 years. I remember when I first started I went on an information gathering campaign so that I may discover whether or not technical analysis really works. I remember having some confusion about how to draw a basic trendline. Do you draw it over the highs of […]

The following was originally posted on CyclePro Outlook August 28, 2003:
The bond market reached an all-time peak several years before the stock market peaked. Similar to our 1990’s, stock prices appreciated so quickly that investors moved out of safer bonds into high-flying, speculative stocks. Once the stock market crashed in 1929, U.S. Bonds took over […]

Real Estate - A Quadruple Bubble -
Is the real estate market in a bubble, or perhaps a series of bubbles? I do not have sufficient statistics to back up this thought so it is only a theory at this point… but it looks to me like the domestic real estate bubble has already peaked […]

Information is power. Data about the economy is often complex, confusing, and often contradicting. That is because too often the data is looked at in isolation and presented in a vacuum relative to other data. The U.S sconomy is very complex, this is true, but in this modern era one cannot look at only the […]