Abigail F. Doolittle
Articles by Abigail F. Doolittle
Four weeks and trillions of promised yen later, some of the U.S. equity markets are at all-time highs – again – from the multi-asset class volatility that shook the financial markets violently on October 15. Let us remember, the Dow...
Back in June, I shared chart analysis of the VIX that suggested this "fear index" was setting up for a "super spike" higher. After last week's volatile sell-off in the equity markets, it seems worth wondering whether the VIX's recent move...
Expectations appear to favor a good third quarter out of the big banks on “accelerating loan growth and strength in investment banking [to] help…shake off a malaise in earnings.” This analysis was offered by the WSJ on September 8 with...
What goes up must come down - at least in the real world of ordinary physics - and this reality seems to be setting in on USDJPY.USDJPY Taper Confusion Starting to Resolve DownMy view turned bullish on USDJPY back in the dark days of 2011...
Visually - here is the answer.This possibility seems especially true in the context of the COMPQ's reversing 2013 uptrend. After such a clear breach, it is less common to see the buyers step up and recapture the uptrend and more common to...
Well – there it is – almost – again.Yes, I am talking about a potential Death Cross in the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield and something that I have been waiting for quite patiently for nearly a year now. “Again” because we were 5 to 6...
2014 has been a real barn burner of a year for stocks so far.Down a tad, up a bit. Down a chunk, up a sliver. Down for two days, up for a few weeks. Here's what that noise looks like and you can take a guess at...
A curious thing has started to happen this year and that is the rather large divergence between copper and the S&P500.Copper - or Dr. Copper - is seen as a barometer of global economic activity as an industrial metal used in...