More crazy pills...
Another day, another face-ripping short squeeze... this was the biggest day for "most shorted" stocks in over 3 years!!!!
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And...
eMini net change from 9:30 open to close today (black line) was 2nd highest since 1/2012 $ES_F [5] pic.twitter.com/N5GEYgYBWK [6]
— Eric Scott Hunsader (@nanexllc) December 17, 2014 [7]
...that lifted stocks magnificently from last night's closing lows to the week's highs...
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Small Caps rip in a massive short squeeze... up 2% on the week now!!!
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Broken Markets
6000 busted trades and counting - about 3 to 5 each second
— Eric Scott Hunsader (@nanexllc) December 17, 2014 [10]
S&P's best day since Jan 2013... ripping back above the 50DMA and 100DMA
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Don't get too excited...
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Ruble rallied...
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Oil roundtripped...
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Energy credit did indeed raly on the day - how could it not - but we suspect stocks are getting a little ahead of themselves
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Treasury yields rose on the day...post FOMC
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rates decoupled from stocks
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The USDollar surged...
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Silver was relatively flat (but down hard on the week), goldslipped lower after FOMC, oil pumped and dumped...
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Charts: Bloomberg