TrendLabs

The Seventh Rule of Fight Club

Founder’s Note: Jason Perz was spot-on with the question he asked at the top of his most recent submission for the Saturday morning EW. “Is the market about to bottom right here?” he asked. The answer is not about “prediction.”…

Data Beats Feel

Founder’s Note: Grant Hawkridge knows how to pay attention to what’s important.  Grant’s always looking for ways to get better. And he does a great job finding them, for himself and for us.  Here’s Grant with more productive introspection… –…

Trust the Process

Founder’s Note: We talked this week about stepping away from our screens to refresh our brains and refocus our thinking processes. It’s good to do that. It’s great to be able to do that. Sam Gatlin – SamG in the…

The People Around You Shape Your Edge

Founder’s Note: Grant Hawkridge always brings his “A” game on Saturday, whether it’s golf or charts he’s getting after.  He’s always looking to get better, and he’s always helping us get better.  Here’s Grant with more wisdom from Down Under…

The Energy Squeeze Is Just Starting

Founder’s Note: Jason Perz knows commodities and the way they move as well as anybody I know.  He says (and writes) a lot of interesting things. When he says something like, “The energy squeeze is just starting,” I pay close…

Why I Trust Charts

Founder’s Note: Grant Hawkridge is the guy we turn to when we need the answer to a hard question. It’s not just because he’s our quantitative analyst, though of course that’s a big part of it.But he’s here because he…

‘You Have To Do It Again’

Founder’s Note: Jason Perz is a man of rich experience, with a background that includes both BMX racing and competitive basketball. That’s a compelling combination, rich with potential analogies and lessons. We haven’t even got to the part where Jason’s…

The Calendar Reset

Founder’s Note: Grant Hawkridge is Down Under enjoying a hot summer, while I’m up here in Pennsylvania, freezing. That’s OK. It all works out in the end, and I’m heading to Miami next week to meet with investors and watch…