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$CLX26 – November Crude (Last:103.27)

The world and its 8.3 billion inhabitants could get a breather if crude oil prices pull back significantly from the 105.23 target shown. There doesn’t seem to be anything on the geopolitical horizon to make this happen, least of all Trump’s interventions, and that’s why it’s got a chance. The pattern is far too obvious […]

October 25, 2026 · 5:26 pm EDT
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$SIZ26 – December Silver (Last:53.949)

Although Friday’s dip beneath the midpoint Hidden Pivot support at 54.070 was slight, we have little reason to give bulls the benefit of the doubt by ignoring it. It implies more slippage to the secondary Hidden Pivot (p2=45.080), and a worst case of 36.090. I seriously doubt that last number will be reached, but we […]

October 25, 2026 · 5:14 pm EDT
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$MSFT – Microsoft (Last:524.51)

Because Microsoft has served us well as a bellwether for the bull market, investors should take heart from the indomitable pitch of the stock’s ascent since late July. When it punctured the midpoint resistance at 545.32 last week, although there was little drama, it did so with the kind of quiet confidence that said, ‘I’ll […]

October 18, 2026 · 5:19 pm EDT
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Because the stock market is such a corrosive mix of greed, anxiety and mass mental illness, we’ve started leading off The Morning Line with an entertaining distraction.  The scene above is from the extraordinary Once Were Warriors, a 1994 New Zealand film about a Maori family struggling to survive a destructive cycle of poverty, alcoholism […]

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