Monday, January 16, 2012

Guest Post: A Useful Fiction: Everybody Loves A Melt-Up Stock Market

Submitted by Charles Hugh Smith from Of Two Minds
A Useful Fiction: Everybody Loves A Melt-Up Stock Market
A sudden sharp decline in stocks may not thrill retail investors, but it would be catnip for big trading desks that used the melt-up rally to get short.
One of the more useful Wall Street fictions is the naive notion that big players and small-fry equity owners alike love low-volatility "melt-up" markets that slowly creep higher on low volume. The less attractive reality is that big

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