Stretch Armstrong

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As I type this, the House has passed yet another fund-the-government-a-few-more-days resolution, so now it’s up to the Senate. And when I look at the face below, I see a man of action. I see a man of strength. I see a man who will not compromise. Actually, none of that is true. What I see is a chinless, feckless dweeb who would utterly fail anywhere except the poisonous swamp of Washington D.C. But I suspect he and his insipid colleagues will vomit up enough votes to get the vital, vital services of our federal government running a little while longer. And thank GOD for that, right?

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Equities remain historically, incredibly,. and very elevated. Any indicator shows it. Below are the Bollinger Bands and the Dow Composite, which is mashed right up against its highest boundary.

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Although Dennis can still grace us with his expert guidance during these confusing times.

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The NASDAQ Composite isn’t any different.

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The small caps offer a little ray of hope, as they remain under a broken trendline.

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For myself, I am doing OK, with short positions focused in real estate, financials, and energy. Stretch Armstrong is holding tough, but let’s not forget – – cut him open, and it’s still just a bunch of red goo inside.