"Where such a shift in power is in favor of the governing elite, Power will achieve its murderous potential. It simply waits for an excuse, an event of some sort, an assassination, a massacre in a neighboring country, an attempted coup, a famine, or a natural disaster, to justify the beginning of murder en masse. Most state sponsored murder occurs under the cover of war, revolution, or guerrilla war, or in their aftermath."
R. J. Rummel
03 June 2013
SP 500 and NDX Futures Daily Charts - Bad News Is Good News For Financial Paper
The ISM Manufacturing number came in somewhat grimly today at a four year low.
What a surprise! Not.
Tomorrow is 'Rally Tuesday.'
Let's see if this pattern holds, or if the Non-Farm Payrolls report chills the bullish ardor for paper.