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#1 diogenes227

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Posted 05 May 2016 - 04:12 PM

...or we're going to be in 2000 or 2008 any minute now.

 

 

Found this chart on Twitter today.

 

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#2 K Wave

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Posted 05 May 2016 - 08:36 PM

Also, look how Margin Debt barely ticked up in March despite the huge rally....wind may be coming out of the sails here as well.....

 

http://www.advisorpe...ebt-and-the-SPX

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#3 dasein

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Posted 05 May 2016 - 09:02 PM

doesnt margin debt problems depend on what margin clerks say are the limits?


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#4 gm_general

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Posted 06 May 2016 - 08:05 AM

This was the biggest outflow from stocks since the Sep'15 capitulation on back of China devaluation:

 

http://www.zerohedge...-september-2015

 

If this is down at EOD stochastics on SP500 will be like well, 5. Last time it happened it took many days to reach a bottom, SP500 dropped 100 points after that while stochastics were rising. Will it go to 2020ish or will it go lower before righteous bounce?