Monthly Archives: March 2015

Market Timing Brief for the 3-27-2015 Close: Lower U.S. Rates is the Best Bet Around (Updated 5-11-2015))

A Market Timing Report based on the 3-27-2015 Close, published Sunday March 29nd, 2015 I keep my comments reasonably brief to honor both my time and yours.  The rest is on Twitter®/StockTwits®. UPDATE 5-1 1-2015: Just 9 days ago, the … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for 3-26-2015: A Possible Scenario for the Fed, Rates (Bonds), Stocks, Gold, and the U.S. Dollar.

A Market Timing Report about Fed FOMC rate changes and how they may move the various markets… Here’s my proposed scenario: 1. The Fed insists, as Fed Gov. Bullard repeated this morning, that it wants to move off “zero interest … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for the 3-20-2015 Close: Stocks Will Go Higher In Time. Gold Has A Shot. Rates Will Fall Further.

A Market Timing Report based on the 3-20-2015 Close, published Sunday March 22nd, 2015 I keep my comments reasonably brief to honor both my time and yours.  The rest is on Twitter®/StockTwits®. Let’s see how I did with: CONCLUSIONS FROM … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for 3-18-2015: What Actually Happened to Stocks When Fed Interest Rates Rose in the Past?

A Market Timing Report about Fed FOMC rate changes and how they have effected the U.S. Stock Market (SPX, SPY) historically… Fed Funds Rates: Rapidly Falling Rates Are Negative for the U.S. Stock Market (SP500).  Rising Rates Are Mostly Bullish … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for the 3-13-2015 Close: Rates Are In Charge of the U.S. Dollar, Stocks and Gold. Rate Rise Over Yet?

A Market Timing Report based on the 3-13-2015 Close, published Sunday March 15th, 2015 UPDATE 3-17-2015: And the Winner Is?  Small Cap Growth as shown: And now back to this week’s issue: I keep my comments reasonably brief to honor … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for the 3-06-2015 Close: SP500 Index Breakout Reversed. The Gold Trade Fails. Rates Rising On Fed Fears.

A Market Timing Report based on the 3-06-2015 Close, published Sunday March 8th, 2015 I keep my comments brief to honor both my time and yours.  The rest is on Twitter®/StockTwits®. Here is the lay of the land for the … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for the 2-27-2015 Close: SP500 Index Breakout Still Intact. Gold’s A Buy. Rates Should Move Down. Will They?

A Market Timing Report based on the 2-27-2015 Close, published Sunday March 1st, 2015 I’m continuing with the terse comment format this week.  The rest is on Twitter®/StockTwits®. The SPX has maintained its prior breakout.  See the purple line?  That … Continue reading

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