Can’t wait for Monday

  • An informal survey of investment/trading blogs finds a distinct bullish sentiment.

  • Friday’s rebound, especially the strong finish, is taken as a precursor of an upcoming bullish week.

  • The thinking is that now that the job numbers are behind us as well an upcoming week with no meaningful statistical announcements provides a recipe for upticks.

  • Add to that the possibility of yet another Fed rate reduction and there is a feeling that we could be off to the races.

  • Should Monday’s opening be weak look for it to be bought.

  • Der Spiegel is reporting that NYSE Euronext is merging with Deutsche Boerse.  This should set-up the other public exchange stocks mentioned to day in Barron’s: NDAQ, CME and ICE.  Monday’s WSJ reports that talks, while they have been held, are dead.

  • I loved that a meteor was filmed coming down to Earth.  The man with the camera has now become a “rock”star.  Now they think they found some fragments:

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