Category Archives: US Dollar Index

Market Timing Brief™: Tells on Stocks, Gold and the US Dollar

Market Timing Tells on the Markets (with 11-11-11 update at base) 1. Follow the bond market.  The last time the stock market moved down briskly, bonds were rallying hard.  Unfortunately the bond people are off on Veterans Day, so we … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief™: The Critical Signals to Watch

The Tells on this Market Treasuries have rallied again and are testing the prior market timing consolidations in both the 10 year note and the 30 year bond.  The VIX (“fear index”) moved up in the downtrend.  The market is … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief™: Treasuries Did Not Budge. So is this Stock Market Rally for Real?

Market Timing Brief™ for 10-18-2011 Treasuries did not budge today.  If this stock rally is for real, they should have shot up in yield, down in price.  Other sectors were listless.  Why wasn’t biotech rallying today?  The VIX is also … Continue reading

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Market Timing Update: What to do in this Bear Market

Market Timing Brief for 8-09-2011 1. The markets are bouncing this morning, but be cautious about jumping in with both feet.  Why?  Because markets that have moved this far this fast almost always retest the low they make if not … Continue reading

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Market Timing Update: Will the March Low Hold?

<a class="align left" title="HT" href=" ” target=”_blank”>All of My Most Recent Updates Listed Here Market Timing Brief for 8-03-201 with 8-04-2011 Update 1. The SP500 index (SPX; SPY) is testing the March low today (8-4-2011 UPDATE IS BELOW- we’re now … Continue reading

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Market Timing Update: Value Stocks Leading Growth Stocks Down

Market Timing Brief for 8-2-2011: UPDATE AT CLOSE 8-2-2011: There was a rush into the following today in order of performance on a % basis: silver (SLV), 20+ year US Treasuries (TLT), gold (GLD), Swiss Francs (FXF), gold and silver … Continue reading

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Market Timing Update: Tech Falling. Gold and Silver (were) Rising

Market Timing Brief for 7-27-2011 1. The SP500 index (SPX; SPY) has cleanly broken the Feb. 2011 high of 1344.07 and is back in decline.  Even tech is wounded and today’s close may determine the near term trade for the … Continue reading

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Market Timing Update: Is the SP500 Index Topping? Will They Sell the News?

Market Timing Brief for 7-26-2011 1. The SP500 index (SPX; SPY): The index has topped and is in risk of correcting further as I go over in the SP500Tracker™ today: SP500 Index Tracking Newsletter I put some Practical Pointers in … Continue reading

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Market Timing Update: Note to Congress – You’re Fired!

Market Timing Brief for 7-25-2011 1. The SP500 index (SPX; SPY) index is now slightly below the critical 1344.07 number discussed last week.  It did rally back from the lows this morning, but you must realize that these swings are … Continue reading

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Market Timing Update: What are they celebrating in the stock market?

Market Timing Brief for 7-21-2011 1. The SP500 index (SPX; SPY) has made good progress over the past three market days in a relief rally predicated on a budget deal.  The question is, “What are they celebrating in the stock … Continue reading

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