This morning, I had the fortunate opportunity to speak with demographic trend expert and economic researcher Harry S. Dent. It was a great conversation and we covered a lot of topics, including the demographic outlook in America, the inflation/deflation argument, potential inflection points for the stock market based on spending wave turning points, and more.
I had [...]
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Tonight Hurricane Earl will make a run up the east coast of the US. Earl is expected to scrape North Carolina’s Outer Banks around midnight and scoot up the coastline towards New England. Earl will parallel the coast bringing Tropical Storm force winds…
The markets for some reason are much more sensitive to pattern repetition lately – so that begs the question:
“Will the current rally pattern continue?”
Oh – first, let’s define the rally pattern and then see what the current ‘pattern completion’ and target is.
Officially, we’re in a sideways trading range that began in June (or late May).
So [...]
The seasonal factors benefited the market again today, although with horrible volume. I am seeing the end of wave 2 arriving soon with completion of an Ending Diagonal either tonight, or aly tomorrow (Will I ever change that tune). Also an interesting Financial Astrology pattern kicks in overnight. On Friday the Moon enters Cancer and…
As I posted, I think the risk is in missing out on a further move to the upside. $SPX 1100 and 1120 loom. The market did not sell off, we tacked on and closed near the high of the day…that hasn’t happened since July. So, Big $$ is rolling into e…
Ahead of tomorrow’s employment report we wanted to highlight some interesting trends ahead of the release. The first chart below highlights the average magnitude of the surprise in non farm payrolls (NFP) relative to expectations for each month o…
We’ve heard some commentary today noting that the first Friday of September has typically been a rough day for the market. We went back and looked at the Dow’s performance on all of the first Fridays of September since 1900 to see what …
The Russell 3,000 makes up about 98% of the US equity market, and below we highlight the stocks in the index that are up the most so far in 2010. These names are all up 100% or more year to date. With a third of the year left, Wabash N…
Yesterday we posted that the S&P 500 closed just below resistance at its 50-day moving average. Heading into the last half hour of trading, the index is now about 5 points above the 50-day. A close above this level will be a welcome sig…
$LVS: take a look at this 5 year chart and the weekly volatility squeeze. Also, check the white line, On Balance Volume…through the roof. It is under accumulation by Big $$. Me too. Every pull back I buy. Why?
1. Because Big $$ wants it, On Balance …
