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Market Timing Brief™ for the 1-13-2017 Close (1-17-2017 GLD Gold ETF Update): SP500 Index Back Testing the Top. Chinese Internet Exposure. Gold Reaches Important Pivot and Falls. Fall in Rates Pauses.

Posted on January 16, 2017 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the 1-13-2017 Close, published Monday January 16, 2016. Happy Martin Luther King Day! I deliver focused comments on the markets.  These are supplemented with “Tweets/StockTwits” (see links below). 1.  SP500 Index: We’ll get to … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief for the 11-14-2014 Close – UPDATED 11-23-2014: SP500 Index NOW AT NEW All Time High. Small Caps Failing to Rally. Gold Looking for a Bottom as Rates Ready Their Collapse.

Posted on November 16, 2014 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the 11-14-2014 Close, published Sunday November 16, 2014 Updated on 11-23-2014: New charts are posted below each chart below for comparison.  The SPX is at new highs and has room to move up further … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief for the SP500 Index, Gold and Treasury Yield Closes on 5-23-2014: US Stocks Near Breakout. Gold Moves Sideways but Rates Are Bouncing.

Posted on May 26, 2014 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the 5-23-2014 Close, published Monday May 26, 2014 The SP500 Index (SPX, SPY) did rally, disappointing those who are Bearish.  The problem is that the reasons stocks started pulling back (particularly the 0.1% GDP … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief for the SP500 Index, Gold and Treasury Yield Closes on 5-16-2014: Stocks Found Some Support. Gold Struggles as Rates Fall.

Posted on May 19, 2014 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the 5-16-2014 Close, published Sunday May 18, 2014 The SP500 Index (SPX, SPY) finally found some support and having broken down below the right shoulder of the head and shoulders formation and is moving … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief for the SP500 Index, Gold and Treasury Yield Closes on 5-09-2014: The Charts Show Large Cap Stocks, Gold, and Yields Are Stuck.

Posted on May 11, 2014 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the 5-09-2014 Close, published Sunday May 11, 2014 The SP500 Index (SPX, SPY) continues to annoy both Bulls and Bears by staying stuck within a fairly narrow range, unlike U.S. small caps (RUT, IWM) … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief for 12-07-2012: Emerging Markets Power Ahead

Posted on December 10, 2012 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the 12-07-2012 Close published Sunday December 9th, 2012 UPDATE 12-11-2012 @ 9:41 am: We’ll get back to the emerging markets below.  For now, take a look at the US dollar vs. the metals to … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief for 11-30-2012: Retop or Retest?

Posted on December 3, 2012 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the 11-30-2012 Close published Sunday December 2nd, 2012 UPDATE 12-07-2012 @ 10:18 am:  Gold Update (GLD):  Some progress seen in chart below above recent low.  Note the current price vs. the white down trend … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief for 11-23-2012: Rallying to Where?

Posted on November 26, 2012 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the 11-23-2012 Close published Sunday November 25th, 2012 UPDATE 11-28-2012: The SP500 Index tested BELOW the white down trend line in the chart below just a few minutes ago and is now back above … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief for 11-16-2012: Happy Thanksgiving Rally?

Posted on November 20, 2012 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the 11-16-2012 Close published Sunday November 18th, 2012 UPDATE for 11-22-2012 based on 11-21-2012 Close:  We either go down to retest at 1370ish or lower or have one more push up to 1400-1425 and … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief for 11-09-2012: Post-Election Turmoil. Gold Up! Stocks Down! P.S. Watch Out “Rich Folks”!

Posted on November 12, 2012 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the 11-09-2012 Close published Sunday November 11th, 2012 UPDATE 11-15-2012 @ 11:00 am: The SP500 Index must stop falling right at this new low established yesterday, or it will likely head to the June … Continue reading →

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