Category Archives: S&P 500 Index

Market Timing Brief for the SP500 Index Close on 3-21-2014: Higher Yes, But a Failed Breakout

A Market Timing Report based on the 3-21-2014 Close published Saturday March 22, 2014 The SP500 Index (SPX, SPY) was below the prior breakout point two Fridays back and this week it closed below the all time high after failing … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for the SP500 Index Close on 3-14-2014: Failed Breakout

A Market Timing Report based on the 3-14-2014 Close published Sunday March 16th, 2014 UPDATE 3-17-14 @ 11:05 am: More accurate numbers, which have some error built in as these represent points on trend lines projected over 40 days: SPX … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for the SP500 Index Close on 3-07-2014: Four Days Over

A Market Timing Report based on the 3-07-2014 Close published Sunday March 9, 2014 The SP500 Index (SPX, SPY) is now four days over the prior (green ) resistance line as shown on the chart below.  The white line above … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for the SP500 Index Close on 2-28-2014: Up and Over

A Market Timing Report based on the 2-28-2014 Close published Sunday March 2, 2014 The SP500 Index (SPX, SPY) is at an ALL TIME HIGH (or by Monday WAS).  Yes, that record and it’s also two days over the prior … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for the SP500 Index Close on 2-21-2014: The Kiss Has Been Had

A Market Timing Report based on the 2-021-2014 Close published Saturday February 23, 2014 And now we’ll see if it’s more than just a kiss of a top.  The SP500 Index (SPX, SPY) did come very close to the prior … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for the SP500 Index Close on 2-14-2014: Post Valentine Kiss of the Top?

A Market Timing Report based on the 2-014-2014 Close published Saturday February 15th, 2014 The SP500 Index (SPX, SPY) held the second level of support pointed out two weeks ago and bounced strongly.  Very likely TOO strongly.  We are almost … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for the SP500 Index Close on 2-07-2014: The Bounce

A Market Timing Report based on the 2-07-2014 Close published Saturday February 8th, 2014 The SP500 Index (SPX, SPY) has completed what could be called an A-B-C correction, which was comprised by one wave down, followed by a B consolidation … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for the SP500 Index Close on 10-18-2013: New All Time High

A Market Timing Report based on the 10-18-2013 Close published Sunday October 20, 2013 The SP500 Index has made yet another all time high.  I cover my thoughts on this chart along with gold and interest rates in the notes … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for the SP500 Index Close on 9-27-2013: Falling to Support

A Market Timing Report based on the 9-27-2013 Close published Sunday September 29th, 2013 UPDATE on 10-07-2013: Go to the chart tab at the top of the page to see the most recent charts on the SP500 index, GLD, and … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for the SP500 Index Close on 9-20-2013: Testing, Testing. QE Reduction Coming Soon!

A Market Timing Report based on the 9-20-2013 Close published Sunday September 22th, 2013 The SP500 Index is back testing the last breakout after reaching the top of the longer term up channel last week at 1729.44, just below my … Continue reading

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