Trader’s Narrative

This is a guest post by Ian Dogan of Insider Monkey, it originally was published at his blog and is being republished here with his permission:
I started doing this as a joke and did not expect to find a way to make money with Roubini Sentiment Indicator. Nouriel Roubini, a.k.a Dr. Doom has recently been […]

The following is a guest post by a buy-side analyst working in a US asset management firm. The author’s comments are in italics. I welcome your feedback in the comments:

Republicans lead by 51% to 41% among registered voters in Aug. 23-29 Gallup weekly tracking of 2010 congressional voting preferences. The 10-percentage-point lead is the GOP’s […]

The following is a guest post by a buy-side analyst working in a US asset management firm. The author’s comments are in italics. I welcome your feedback in the comments:

Bernanke’s Friday speech at Jackson Hole was one of the most closely watched by any policy maker in months. The Fed Chairman warned monetary policy alone […]

Here is this weekend’s reading list of economic and market news. To see all the links, go to news.tradersnarrative.com:

The Stock Market is still for Suckers and why you should put your money in the bank
Dick Fuld, former Lehman CEO, in exile
Billionaire’s Buy List: Buffett, Soros, Carl Icahn are buying stocks
Complimentary 32-page Trading eBook
Morgan Stanley: Debt […]

Here is this week’s look at what is happening in sentimentland:
Sentiment Surveys
Starting off with a recap of the various sentiment surveys, last week, you may recall that I commented on the “Meh” state of the ever popular weekly AAII survey of US investor sentiment:
It will have my undivided attention when it either falls lower to […]