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Market Timing Brief™ for the 4-29-2022 Close “Markets on the Edge of the ‘Big Red Wave.’ Gold Off Its Top. Long Term Treasuries Taking a Fed Beating.”

Posted on May 1, 2022 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the April 29, 2022 close… The Fed usually explains that it has two mandates, “Full employment and price stability.”  What they don’t tell you is that they favor price stability over employment when push comes … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief™ for the 1-21-2022 Close with Updates at Top “Big Red Wave Warning” and “Inflation Strategy Addendum”: “The U.S. Stock Market Has Two Choices. The Golden Triangle. Rates Have Peaked?”

Posted on January 23, 2022 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the January 21, 2022 close… 3-25-2022 UPDATE This morning, the SP500 Index challenged the market timing reversal I posted about on 3-22-22.  A “Reversal of the Reversal” will not or would not be taken … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief™ for the 10-01-2021 Close: 1) “Is the Correction Over? 2) Why Is Gold Doing Badly with High Inflation? and 3) Interest Rates Are Rising Again.”

Posted on October 3, 2021 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the October 01, 2021 close… What’s the Market Timing Set-up Now? We are getting through COVID-19 one way or another.  The easy way is vaccination.  The hard way is resisting vaccination based on anti-scientific … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief™ for the 06-18-2021 Close: “Is This a Dip, a Correction or Worse? Why Did Gold Crash This Week? Why Are Rates Falling?”

Posted on June 20, 2021 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the June 18, 2021 close… What’s the Market Timing Set-up Now? The economy is recovering thanks in large part to the success of the pharmaceutical industry in creating highly effective vaccines in record time.  … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief™ for the 03-19-2021 Close: “What to Do if the Stock Market Weakens Further. Any Help for Gold? Will the Ramp in Interest Rates Slow Down?”

Posted on March 22, 2021 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the March 19, 2021 close… What’s the Market Timing Set-up Now? The Tech Sector became grossly overvalued (numerous stocks with massive Price/Sales ratios), and some of that is being corrected.  However, new lows in … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief™ for the 12-13-2019 Close: “Markets Continue to Stretch UP. What the ‘Fed Locked in Neutral’ Means for Gold. Rates Slip On Friday.”

Posted on December 14, 2019 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the December 13, 2019 Close, published Saturday, December 14th, 2019… NOTE (12-20-19):  Despite requesting feedback at the base of this report this week, there was little of it.  Perhaps careful study of the markets … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief™ for the 12-06-2019 Close: “Market Looks Past All Risks After Shallow Dip. Gold On Notice with Interest Rates Rising.”

Posted on December 7, 2019 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the December 06, 2019 Close, published Saturday, December 7th, 2019… I deliver focused comments on market timing once a week.  These are supplemented with daily “Tweets/StockTwits” (see links below) and comments in the “markettiming” … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief™ for the 11-29-2019 Close: “China’s Threat of ‘Strong Countermeasures’ Due to U.S. Hong Kong Bills Rattles Master Market. More Downside? Gold Still On Pause Although Interest Rates Have Slipped.”

Posted on November 30, 2019 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the November 29, 2019 Close, published Saturday, November 30th, 2019… I deliver focused comments on market timing once a week.  These are supplemented with daily “Tweets/StockTwits” (see links below) and comments in the “markettiming” … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief™ for the 11-22-2019 Close: “Large, Mid, and Small Caps Will Soon Make a Move. Which Way? Gold Still On Pause Even as Interest Rates Ease.”

Posted on November 23, 2019 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the November 22, 2019 Close, published Saturday, November 23rd, 2019… I deliver focused comments on market timing once a week.  These are supplemented with daily “Tweets/StockTwits” (see links below) and comments in the “markettiming” … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief™ for the 11-15-2019 Close: “SP500 Index Stretches a Bit More to a New High with ZERO Predicted Earnings Growth for 2019. Gold Limping yet Holding the Line. Interest Rates Rangebound on Neutral Fed.”

Posted on November 16, 2019 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the November 15, 2019 Close, published Saturday, November 16th, 2019… I deliver focused comments on market timing once a week.  These are supplemented with daily “Tweets/StockTwits” (see links below) and comments in the “markettiming” … Continue reading →

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