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Market Timing Brief™: From Selling the Rallies to Buying the Dips

Posted on October 28, 2011 by David Durand

Market Timing Brief™ for 10-28-2011: Now that Europe is Solved, NOT On 10-26-2011, I told you to sit tight.  I said the markets were retesting in a market timing terms and that the little swoon was not the next wave … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief™: Euro Fever with Stocks Down, Metals Up.

Posted on October 25, 2011 by David Durand

Market Timing Brief™ for 10-25-2011: Euro Fever for Stocks Given the lack of perceived adult behavior on the part of Euro leaders, all stock market indices showed weakness today.  The REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts) had what is referred to … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief™: Is the Next Move Up or Down for the SP500 Index?

Posted on October 20, 2011 by David Durand

Market Timing Brief™ for 10-20-2011: Looking Through the Fog It was another up and down day run by a statistic here and a rumor there.  The action was simply noise on the charts.  The reason I said today that the … Continue reading →

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

Posted on July 13, 2011 by David Durand

1. Gold is rallying today as the US dollar slumps and the gain is due to the US dollar sell-off.  Kitco.com reports that gold is up ENTIRELY due to the dollar rally in fact.   Gold spot is up 0.91% for … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief™: Update on the SP500 Index, Gold and the US dollar

Posted on July 11, 2011 by David Durand

7-15-2011 Market Timing Brief™ 7-11-2011 Brief: 1. Gold is up 0.08% at the moment with silver up only 0.08% (pre-open).  The US dollar index(UUP) is up MORE than either at 1.17% from the close Friday.  This means the pecking order … Continue reading →

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Market Timing the US Dollar, Gold and the SP500 Index: Gold Was Better than Dollars

Posted on June 22, 2011 by David Durand

I just looked at the data comparing the performance of the US dollar index ETF (UUP) vs. the gold ETF (GLD) for this last dollar rally that is based on what I refer to as the European Panic Scenario.  What … Continue reading →

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Market Timing the SP500 Index: Uncertain Interest Rates, Uncertain Economy, Uncertain Markets

Posted on June 17, 2011 by David Durand

It struck me why the SP500 index and other stock markets could actually take the next leg down rather than up.  There is room to bounce, yes, but that remains to be proven by the Bulls.  There are reasons the … Continue reading →

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Mark Haines: Cause of Death – Case Closed

Posted on June 8, 2011 by David Durand

It is about time to lay to rest any wondering about the cause of CNBC “Squawk on the Street” anchor Mark Haines’ death.  I spoke to the Monmouth County medical examiner’s office this morning, which reports that he died of … Continue reading →

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Market Timing the Markets: US Dollar, SP500 Index and Gold

Posted on June 2, 2011 by David Durand

Gold has remained strong even in the midst of the dollar rally.  Gold continued to go up even as the US dollar was pulling back.  Today the GLD (gold ETF) is still moving with the US dollar index (UUP), although … Continue reading →

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Market Timing the US Dollar:The Obvious Move is Down

Posted on May 18, 2011 by David Durand

Because the obvious move is down for the US dollar index, the fact that it is hanging onto the recent range of consolidation is positive.  That said, time is running out and you can expect a big move one way … Continue reading →

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