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Market Timing Brief™ for the 4-01-2016 Close: Stocks Rallying Ahead of Dicey Earnings Season. Gold Slips A Bit. Rates Continue Downtrend.

A Market Timing Report based on the 4-01-2016 Close, published Saturday April 2nd, 2016 I deliver focused comments on the markets.  These are supplemented with “Tweets/StockTwits” (see links below). 1.  SP500 Index: Dr. Yellen was hyper-dovish on rate hikes in … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief™ for the 3-24-2016 Close: Atlanta Fed Lowers Q1 GDP Estimate. Gold Weaker On Dollar Strength As Predicted Last Week. Rates Headed Lower.

A Market Timing Report based on the 3-24-2016 Close, published Sunday March 27th, 2016 I deliver focused comments on the markets.  These are supplemented with “Tweets/StockTwits” (see links below). 1.  SP500 Index: The Atlanta Fed lowered their GDP estimate for … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief™ for the 3-18-2016 Close: Fed Says Economic Growth Is Slowing and Market Likes It? Gold Still Strong. Rates Fall.

A Market Timing Report based on the 3-18-2016 Close, published Sunday March 20th, 2016 I deliver focused comments on the markets.  These are supplemented with “Tweets/StockTwits” (see links below). 1.  SP500 Index: On Wednesday the Federal Reserve FOMC statement and … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief™ for the 2-19-2016 Close: Currency War: New Round Begins Now. Stocks Falter After Weak Bounce. Gold Hesitates in Rally After Strong Bounce. Rates Stay Low..

A Market Timing Report based on the 2-19-2016 Close, published Sunday February 21st, 2016 I deliver focused comments on the markets.  These are supplemented with “Tweets/StockTwits” (see links below). 1.  SP500 Index: This week the negative spread of the Bull% … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief™ for the 2-12-2016 Close: Stock Market Bounces But Danger Lurks! Gold Rally Strong But Stretched. Rates Bounce from Major Low.

A Market Timing Report based on the 2-12-2016 Close, published Sunday February 14th, 2016 I deliver focused comments on the markets.  These are supplemented with “Tweets/StockTwits” (see links below). 1.  SP500 Index: Despite the holiday, there’s no love in the … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief™ for the 2-05-2016 Close: Stock Market Rally Hesitates. Gold Rally Solid. Rates Signal Fed Must Pause.

A Market Timing Report based on the 2-05-2016 Close, published Sunday February 7th, 2016 I deliver focused comments on the markets.  These are supplemented with “Tweets/StockTwits” (see links below). 1.  SP500 Index: Last week I coined a term: “SENTIMENT SHOCK,” … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief™ for the 1-29-2016 Close: Beware of Further “Sentiment Shocks” as Stocks Bounce. Gold Rally Continues. Rates Test Important Low.

A Market Timing Report based on the 1-29-2016 Close, published Sunday January 31st, 2016 I deliver focused comments on the markets.  These are supplemented with “Tweets/StockTwits” (see links below). Please first review the Fed FOMC statment update: HERE 1.  SP500 … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief™ for 1-27-2016: January Fed Statement Changes from December FOMC Statement

The Fed Statement Changes from December 2015 vs. Jan 2016: Big Changes, the Bad and the Good: Bad: Note they still don’t understand that low energy prices are here to stay. They will fluctuate of course, but from permanently lower … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief™ for the 1-22-2016 Close (UPDATED 2-08-2016 and1-29-2016): Stocks Bounce From Brink. Gold Waiting for US Dollar. Rates Range Bound.

A Market Timing Report based on the 1-22-2016 Close, published Sunday January 24th, 2016 I deliver focused comments on the markets.  These are supplemented with “Tweets/StockTwits” (see links below). UPDATE 2-8-2016: We could go back to “broken” again from “UN-broken … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief™ for the 1-15-2016 Close: Stocks On the Brink. Gold Teetering. Rates Solidly DOWN.

A Market Timing Report based on the 1-15-2016 Close, published Monday January 18th, 2016 I deliver focused comments on the markets.  These are supplemented with “Tweets/StockTwits” (see links below). 1.  SP500 Index: I said “We’ll be back at the Sept. … Continue reading

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