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Is the NASDAQ Foreshadowing a Bearish Event?

  The three-day buying streak last week offered some optimism that maybe the worst was over for the stock market,…

Zak Mir on Iofina, Quindell and coming back from the dead!

On April 11th I wrote a blog entitled “Back From The Dead” covering a mix of stocks which had come…

A cracking blog on the current CoT positioning in gold

From the Gotgoldreport site We read all kinds of commentary on the Web about the positioning of the large traders…

OVERNIGHT MARKETS ROUND UP – 24/04/14

All eyes were on tech giants Facebook and Apple last night at they both smashed through their expectations, pushing NASDAQ…

Pic of the day – best caption wins a bottle of sparkling!

Email your entry to editor@spreadbetmagazine.com. Best one we got was - “Move along people’s, nothing to see here!” Bottle of shampoo…

Is It Time To revisit the “widow maker” and Short JGB’s once more?

No doubt Kyle Bass (arch Japan bear and well known hedgie) and many other hedge fund managers over the last…

OVERNIGHT MARKETS ROUND UP – 23/04/14

Asian markets traded relatively flat throughout the night, unable to continue the gains seen throughout Europe and the US yesterday…

Titan – collective hedge fund slaughter provides further opportunity for us

The last few weeks have been brutal in “hedge fund hotel” world with serious bloodletting for many of the revered…

Deflation – who does it really hurt?

For many economists, deflation is a dirty word. It is an economic state that should be fought by central bankers…

Zak Mir on “betting the Farmville” and the folly of crowds!

It may not be too surprising to learn that the brief of this particular Spreadbet Magazine blog given the routing…