Roulette Black/Red Odds in the DJIA

Roulette Black/Red Odds in the DJIA

Major indexes and sector ETFs seem to be stuck, unable to break to new highs. We'll just have to be patient and wait for a move out of the recent trading …

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What Would You Do?

What Would You Do?

A part of market analysis often overlooked is psychological analysis. We all too often fail to consider the motivations of both ourselves and the rest of the …

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Do You Believe?

Do You Believe?

I do not believe the markets are on stable ground. Yes, we've seen a good rebound off the August correction. The S&P 500 fell 12.5% during the summer, and has …

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Sell In May and Go Away? And Then?

Sell In May and Go Away? And Then?

Sell in May and Go Away! And when do you come back? It turns out the best time to bet on a rise in the major stock averages is to enter positions this week. …

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Still Licking Its Wounds

Still Licking Its Wounds

I periodically calculate the Up/Down Volume Ratios on all the stocks in the S&P 500. This gives me a feel for the amount of institutional participation in the …

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Canned Up Gains

Canned Up Gains

In my September 9th, 2015 Seasonal Forecaster newsletter I covered a trade setup that stood out to me. Only two weeks before, the S&P 500 had quickly plunged …

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What Is The Likely Direction?

What Is The Likely Direction?

Many times in the past I've pointed out the cyclical nature of the markets. The S&P 500 has a cycle of about 6 weeks in length. Pick any period over the past …

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Decaying Markets Update

Decaying Markets Update

On May 8th, I looked at the Decaying Markets using Investor's Business Daily's Accumulation/Distribution Rating on two major indexes. I've updated that table …

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What Might September Bring?

What Might September Bring?

This weekend I was reading William J. O'Neil's How to Make Money Selling Stocks Short. I've owned his How to Make Money in Stocks for years and still find new …

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Are Diamonds Your Best Friend?

Are Diamonds Your Best Friend?

The major indexes have staged breakouts that are hard to miss. Focusing on the ETFs that are easy to trade, the NASDAQ Composite, represented by QQQ, has …

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