Three Pictures for a Bullish New Year
HF
(Orangutan, 328
Points)
on 12/31/12 at 6:30pm
With the persistent back and forth in the fiscal cliff, is a buy setup coming?
Three pictures give the bull view: the fear, the selling, and surprise.
The fear
The selling
The surprise. Is a facebook-like moment coming? Sell the rumor, buy the event.
As a result, shouldn't we buy the fiscal cliff, even if it occurs?








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Question about the mutual
Question about the mutual fund flow graph, does this include ETF's, or does this represent people taking money from mutual funds and moving into ETF's? I'm curious about this, does anybody have an idea?
That graph isn't accurate, I
That graph isn't accurate, I just checked http://www.google.com/trends/explore#q=Fiscal%20cliff
Fiscal cliff is still by far most searched item
Also here's a volume graph for spy that pretty much mirrors the Fiscal cliff search queries
https://twitter.com/HedgeLY/status/285941520392130...
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graph is only mutual funds,
graph is only mutual funds, but equity etfs only partially offset:
http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2012/08/mutual-fund-f...
think our google trends graph match, just diff timeframes, spy graph sure, but pretty noisy no?
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