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Market Timing the US Dollar: Dollar UP, Stocks and Gold DOWN

Posted on May 12, 2011 by David Durand

So how is the US dollar rally going?  The dollar has just tested some support on the 15 minute chart for UUP at 21.55, but has slipped to 21.54. It now meets up with resistance at the 50 day moving … Continue reading →

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Market Timing the US Dollar: Falling Off the Ledge

Posted on April 11, 2011 by David Durand

How is the US dollar index (USDX) doing in the market timing realm? Not very well thank you.  Gold has broken out as have commodities and the US dollar broke the key 75.63 level I wrote about last week.  I … Continue reading →

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AAII Survey of Investor Sentiment: This Sentiment Spread Stinks

Posted on April 9, 2011 by David Durand

4-09-2011: A Review of the AAII Survey ® of Individual Investor Sentiment. The AAII Survey showed a Bull-Bear spread of 14.7% this week with 43.59% Bulls and 28.85% Bears.  (You can review all the data here: AAII Homepage) So what does … Continue reading →

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Market Timing the US Dollar: Hanging In There

Posted on April 4, 2011 by David Durand

How is the US dollar index doing in market timing terms? It is weak but still clinging to a ledge just above 75.63, which will be the critical break point if this rally is washed down the ravine into oblivion.  … Continue reading →

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The US Dollar Index: Market Timing a Turn (USDX;EUR/USD)

Posted on March 21, 2011 by David Durand

Please scroll down for the latest update.  Thanks. This could be the turn I’ve been looking for. The US dollar index is rising above the 2009 low – OK, just barely so far – and gold has failed to hold … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Gold and Gold ETFs (GLD;IAU)

Posted on March 21, 2011 by David Durand

Please scroll down for the latest update.  Thanks. The premarket attempted to take out the 139.54 resistance point and failed as of now. A failure to close over this point will bring gold down again.  Watch to see whether the … Continue reading →

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Stocks, the Dollar and Gold: Market Timing a Turn in the Markets

Posted on March 21, 2011 by David Durand

Please scroll down for the latest update.  Thanks. The SP500 is nearly back to the breakdown point of 1294.26 and if it fails to make it over, this will have been a prime opportunity to sell.  If you’ve sold nothing, … Continue reading →

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US Dollar Index Market Timing: Yen and Euro at Decision Points

Posted on March 20, 2011 by David Durand

Both the Yen and the Euro are at decision points. The US dollar is forming a Bull flag vs. the yen (USD/JPY; USDX).   The Euro (EUR/USD) is topping out at the Nov. 2010 high.  That makes this the perfect moment … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Bounce in a Down Trend: Jim Cramer says Sell the Rally

Posted on March 18, 2011 by David Durand

Since Jim Cramer is often seen as a “perma Bull,” it is good for someone to point out when he is not. When he has NOT been bullish, he’s often been right, because his tendency is toward bullishness.  He sometimes … Continue reading →

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Market Timing the US Dollar Index and Gold (GLD,IAU,USDX): Last Stop Before Hell for the US Dollar

Posted on March 18, 2011 by David Durand

All aboard! Ninety five percent of Americans are riding the dollar train and are asleep. If the Nov. 2010 low of the US dollar index of 75.63 – 75.73 is taken out, the 2009 low (mini-hell) of 74.23 is next … Continue reading →

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