Shorting does not Pay

Filed Under (Market Observations) by Deepak Singh on 02-09-2010

When you get mired in technical analysis, it can get pretty easy to forget the human element of the market. Markets are driven by optimistic crowd and Shorting rarely pays.

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Holding ON

Filed Under (Market Observations) by Deepak Singh on 31-08-2010

Market started off bright, and then mid-day - turned very dim and finished mixed. That’s the state of the market for you…market is just holding on; and that may be good news for many bullish traders. But with Global markets all over the place - only God knows where we are heading next?

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Drama: Tragedy + Excitement

Filed Under (Market Observations) by Deepak Singh on 30-08-2010

If you don’t follow the stock market, you are missing some amazing drama. On Friday, the drama comprised off complete sell off in Indian market and then a sharp rally in US market. So how will drama unfold today..

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Confused market

Filed Under (Market Observations) by Deepak Singh on 26-08-2010

  1. Global Cues uncertainty and F&O expiry is playing its part on Indian market.
  2. After a long time - there was conviction in sellers and market was getting sold on rally.
  3. Does that mean? - market is ready for deeper correction? The answer is I wish I knew :-)
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When it rains it pours

Filed Under (Market Observations) by Deepak Singh on 24-08-2010

FIIs are relentless in putting money to work in India; and this time it is the midcap stocks which are making most of this opportunity.

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Dark Clouds - Will it rain?

Filed Under (Market Observations) by Deepak Singh on 22-08-2010

The dark clouds have gathered, but will it rain or just pass?. Yes I am talking of Global market setup. If it rains, then one will have to take shelter. But if it doesn’t - this may be just the good time to play the momentum market. Most of the market participants seem to be in two minds and we cannot blame them. It is a worrisome market…

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Keeping Fingers crossed

Filed Under (Market Observations) by Deepak Singh on 20-08-2010

Let me ask a question: Has Indian market really decoupled? The price on the screen says YES but remember last time in late Dec 2007 - the same thing happened -analysts in India were screaming decoupling when Indian markets were relentlessly going up and US market was going down. I hope history does not repeat itself…fingers crossed

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Thoda Aur [Little More]

Filed Under (Market Observations) by Deepak Singh on 18-08-2010

After few days of uncertainty, market made a late day surge to close near 52 week high. This is a strong market….

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Boring index, Exciting market

Filed Under (Market Observations) by Deepak Singh on 17-08-2010

What we are seeing is a very high level of disinterest at macro index level but when it comes to stock specific action, market is no short of excitement…

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Turbulence is ON

Filed Under (Market Observations) by Deepak Singh on 16-08-2010

I am getting very uncomfortable feeling about the market. I read market behaviour and the way market setup is - i am bit scared; and I would advise not to venture out in the current market environment.

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