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Clips from Today’s Fast Money

Today on the show – Simon Lack on why the hedge fund asset class is so futile for most investors, the chief equities guy from BlackRock and more! Highlights below:

One of the Most Sentiment-Driven Rallies Ever

This morning we got news that Morgan Stanley’s chief strategist has flipped bullish after fighting the rally the whole way. The hardest part of forecasting – the thing that strategists just never seem to get, is that you can’t predict mass-sentiment. And sentiment is what determines what multiple investors – en masse – will be…

Market Recon: 3/18/2013

Stephen J. Guilfoyle “Sarge” was previously the U.S. Economist at Meridian Equity Partners from 2007 following a long career at Credit Suisse. Stephen has worked on the trading floor of the NYSE continuously since July 1987 and actively serves as a Sergeant in the National Guard. *** Good Morning, Something significant happened over the weekend…

Ari Wald: “Good Highs” and “Bad Highs”

One of the more exciting new guys to begin contributing to StockTwits / Twitter of late is Ari Wald, chief of technical strategy at PrinceRidge. The below comes from his latest note – JB *** STUDY: Strong Trends Tend to Continue In our view, recent rally highs in the S&P 500 can be considered “good…