Comments on: NOT A CONTRARY INDCATOR: Why The Market Will Keep Going Up / Nowhere http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/10/bw-why-the-market-will-keep-going-up-nowhere/ Macro Perspective on the Capital Markets, Economy, Geopolitics, Technology, and Digital Media Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:06:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 By: HarryWanger http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/10/bw-why-the-market-will-keep-going-up-nowhere/comment-page-1/#comment-223087 HarryWanger Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:38:30 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=39391#comment-223087 I-Man: "Whats happening??? Why isnt the market going up?????" The market is going up. Have you looked at the indices today? I-Man: “Whats happening??? Why isnt the market going up?????”

The market is going up. Have you looked at the indices today?

]]> By: vv111y http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/10/bw-why-the-market-will-keep-going-up-nowhere/comment-page-1/#comment-223081 vv111y Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:28:25 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=39391#comment-223081 The cover says uncertainty. The contrary is that we can be certain. $0.02 The cover says uncertainty. The contrary is that we can be certain.

$0.02

]]> By: I-Man http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/10/bw-why-the-market-will-keep-going-up-nowhere/comment-page-1/#comment-223080 I-Man Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:24:02 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=39391#comment-223080 What do I do Harry??? Honey, get Brian on the phone... NOW! What do I do Harry???

Honey, get Brian on the phone… NOW!

]]> By: emmanuel117 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/10/bw-why-the-market-will-keep-going-up-nowhere/comment-page-1/#comment-223078 emmanuel117 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:22:36 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=39391#comment-223078 DISTRIBUTION DAY DISTRIBUTION DAY

]]> By: dead hobo http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/10/bw-why-the-market-will-keep-going-up-nowhere/comment-page-1/#comment-223076 dead hobo Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:12:38 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=39391#comment-223076 HarryWanger Says: October 6th, 2009 at 1:59 pm deadhobo: Down but improving. Redbook is showing month over month increases. That’s good news and shows some consumer strength is returning. reply: --------- Or it might be a response to inflation plus seasonal trends. How does consumer strength return when unemployment and underemployment are at 20 year+ levels. Are people blowing their unemployment checks on good times? Where is the strength coming from? The only reason I waste time on you is because I think you're a sales shill who is trolling for dumb money. I am offended by you. And some part of me feels the need to protect people from you. Thus, I am responding to your retarded analysis and shill style analysis. HarryWanger Says:
October 6th, 2009 at 1:59 pm

deadhobo: Down but improving. Redbook is showing month over month increases. That’s good news and shows some consumer strength is returning.

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Or it might be a response to inflation plus seasonal trends. How does consumer strength return when unemployment and underemployment are at 20 year+ levels. Are people blowing their unemployment checks on good times? Where is the strength coming from?

The only reason I waste time on you is because I think you’re a sales shill who is trolling for dumb money. I am offended by you. And some part of me feels the need to protect people from you. Thus, I am responding to your retarded analysis and shill style analysis.

]]> By: I-Man http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/10/bw-why-the-market-will-keep-going-up-nowhere/comment-page-1/#comment-223073 I-Man Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:07:53 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=39391#comment-223073 Whats happening??? Why isnt the market going up????? Whats happening??? Why isnt the market going up?????

]]> By: HarryWanger http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/10/bw-why-the-market-will-keep-going-up-nowhere/comment-page-1/#comment-223069 HarryWanger Tue, 06 Oct 2009 17:59:55 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=39391#comment-223069 Thor: I was quoting from Bloomberg. deadhobo: Down but improving. Redbook is showing month over month increases. That's good news and shows some consumer strength is returning. Thor: I was quoting from Bloomberg.

deadhobo: Down but improving. Redbook is showing month over month increases. That’s good news and shows some consumer strength is returning.

]]> By: investorinpa http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/10/bw-why-the-market-will-keep-going-up-nowhere/comment-page-1/#comment-223067 investorinpa Tue, 06 Oct 2009 17:58:04 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=39391#comment-223067 Ok Barry, here ya go...this is from your post a few weeks back: http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/09/gold-passes-1000/ Barry said "Its rather meaningless. The $1,000 mark is much ado about nothing — or very little. The more significant number is $1033.90 — the recent high set in March 2008. A solid breakthrough of that price level to a new high on a closing basis will be significant from a technical perspective. I would be more inclined to buy a close over 1040, as proof that Gold has broken out for real . . . ." My bloomberg is tellin me gold is exactly at 1040.10 at the moment, a few mins before one of the many Gold market closings...so lets hear from ya BR Ok Barry, here ya go…this is from your post a few weeks back:

http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/09/gold-passes-1000/

Barry said “Its rather meaningless.

The $1,000 mark is much ado about nothing — or very little. The more significant number is $1033.90 — the recent high set in March 2008. A solid breakthrough of that price level to a new high on a closing basis will be significant from a technical perspective.

I would be more inclined to buy a close over 1040, as proof that Gold has broken out for real . . . .”

My bloomberg is tellin me gold is exactly at 1040.10 at the moment, a few mins before one of the many Gold market closings…so lets hear from ya BR

]]> By: impermanence http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/10/bw-why-the-market-will-keep-going-up-nowhere/comment-page-1/#comment-223066 impermanence Tue, 06 Oct 2009 17:55:50 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=39391#comment-223066 Harry Wanker writes: "Going nowhere? In a sense, yes since it’s truly only moving on the dollar weakness. But that can change with some supportive underlying growth and strengthen the move. Then we’ll really “be” somewhere. Either way, it’s a win-win on the long side." Although you have put a bunch of words together, there is no meaning. Perhaps you have political aspirations? Harry Wanker writes:

“Going nowhere? In a sense, yes since it’s truly only moving on the dollar weakness. But that can change with some supportive underlying growth and strengthen the move. Then we’ll really “be” somewhere. Either way, it’s a win-win on the long side.”

Although you have put a bunch of words together, there is no meaning. Perhaps you have political aspirations?

]]> By: dead hobo http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/10/bw-why-the-market-will-keep-going-up-nowhere/comment-page-1/#comment-223063 dead hobo Tue, 06 Oct 2009 17:47:16 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=39391#comment-223063 H Wanker, What's the composition of the spending? How much is for discretionary purchases? Was the bias upward month to month focused on a downsized way of life or are you just measuring inflation? Sorry Wanker. I've got a large pile stashed away and it's not going to be bet on red, especially when I know the game is crooked. H Wanker,

What’s the composition of the spending? How much is for discretionary purchases? Was the bias upward month to month focused on a downsized way of life or are you just measuring inflation?

Sorry Wanker. I’ve got a large pile stashed away and it’s not going to be bet on red, especially when I know the game is crooked.

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