FedEx Corp. (FDX)

* After "playing" the rally off of the March lows (with plenty of longs) I have recently (again) gotten net short of exposure To summarize some my recent activity: * I took off numerous investment longs (for profits) into the rally -- including , , ...

* Fundamental concerns and weakening technical signs might be converging now In the last few weeks and days I have eliminated all my equity investments in my personal pension plan, I have personally shorted S&P futures (at 3202 Monday night), I have...

"Admitting a mistake is not a weakness; on the contrary, it shows an openness of your heart. It takes guts to say sorry. Only a strong and well-balanced individual with clarity of mind can do so effortlessly. Taking responsibility for your actions r...

We are now in one of those times, like 52 years ago in 1968, that we and our children will always remember. Many of us have spent the weekend watching America burning in despair. As I write this missive, an extended portion of I-95 (in Palm Beach) h...

* I have liquidated a lot of my long positions and have been averaging into Index shorts lately * I worship at the altar of fundamentals and not of price momentum * Monday I will present a more lengthy analysis of my concerns over the balance of 202...

* I don't yearn or expect another yesterday, today. * Let it be... "Yesterday All my troubles seemed so far away Now it looks as though they're here to stay Oh, I believe in yesterday Suddenly I'm not half the man I used to be There's a shadow hangi...

To succeed in this market requires a bold and unemotional process, a sense of "fair market value," a contrarian flare and nerves of steel. I reduced my long exposure today on an extraordinary, but not unexpected, gap higher in the averages. As I wro...

Rapid trading and investing moves require an emotionless and opportunistic state of mind. * And a willingness to move at the turn of a dime Three weeks ago I wrote in my Diary that you will be seeing much more trading activity from me based on the "...

* The top end of my trading range (2950) has been reached this morning * I have moved down to between small to medium-sized net long With the S&P spot (cash) market now at the top end of my trading range (2950), I have to stick to my discipline and ...

* The bears' skepticism (and cautious market positioning) coupled with their collective cynicism towards medical and scientific innovation, and the inevitability of the curve's flattening along with an "all in" Fed, have fueled the market recovery f...

Disney is now +10% from yesterday's purchase as the market advance continues. Boeing just caught a bid and FedEx (the other purchase from Thursday) is +6% from yesterday morning. Breadth has reversed nicely - 1700/1180 advancers to decliners.

* Making some moves now... I have added to . I am reestablishing long positions in $99.90 and $103.70. I am adding to and .   I covered a small amount of my $303 and $101.30 shorts.

, , and - all recent sales - are very close to or are under my buy levels this morning. I have not yet reestablished these longs - and will await some market stabilization. However, I have increased my holdings.

* A further look at Warren Buffett's actions suggests that there are more uncertainties today regarding the trajectory of economic and profit growth than existed in March, 2009 * Stocks may have a short term bias slightly higher (bearsh positioning,...

Thanks for reading my Diary today and all week. It's been a long five days and I am going to sign off early. This has been a difficult period for many and I have tried to unemotionally explain how I am navigating and coping with the markets (and lif...

* As the expanding delta in my large SPY put took me to a too large net short exposure * Let me explain... At 1:30 pm the major indices are basically at their lows with the S&P Index -88 handles. The declines in individual stocks from only yesterday...

Good (full) sales in , , , , and yesterday. For more, see my opener from this morning.