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Market Timing Brief™: Pivot Point

Posted on May 30, 2012 by David Durand

From this week’s market timing report on 5-28-2012 with updates in blue:  For more, please see the free subscription link below. Update 5-30-12:  The gold and silver ETFs (GLD and SLV) are both back testing support and must hold around … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief™: Did the Markets Fall Enough? Are There Enough Bears Finally?

Posted on May 21, 2012 by David Durand

Market Timing Update at 5-21-2012 near the open and at close: There was indeed a bounce and I’ve begun re-entering certain markets as reported on Twitter (see feed to the right).  Whether the market will bounce to the nearest resistance … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief: Pausing or Teetering?

Posted on March 27, 2012 by David Durand

3-25-2012 The volatility index (VIX) is now above the 2011 low and has been consolidating, NOT blasting off to the upside.  I believe breaking the 2011 low will indicate the next big rally if that happens.  Moving above the Feb. … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief™: ECRI Says Recession Ahead, Mild or Moderate?

Posted on March 11, 2012 by David Durand

Brief for 3-02-2012: On Friday I started a position in the VXX which goes up if the market (SP500 Index) goes down based on the increase in the volatility (level of fear) when that occurs.  Why?  Because the SPX has … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief™: 2012 The Year of the Living Dead

Posted on January 4, 2012 by David Durand

The insights in this article resulted in fantastic gains for those of us who took action.  Check the performance of banks (BKX, XLF), housing (HGX, ITB), and biotech (BTK, ) since the article was written. If you would like to … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief™: Stocks are “In the Middle,” gold is edging up, and the Dollar is Slipping

Posted on December 3, 2011 by David Durand

Read Latest Market Timing Feed Market Timing Brief™ for 12-02-2011: Monkey in the Middle 1. Multiple markets are now in the middle of runs.  It makes it harder to add to positions that are in the middle.  You can do … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief™: Stocks and Gold Fall as the US Dollar Wedges Precariously Upward

Posted on November 22, 2011 by David Durand

Market Timing Brief™ for 11-21-2011: Bullish Signs and Hopes in a Sea of Red Europe remains a mess and the US is not far behind with lawmakers unable to make any progress on the deficit  The fact that they can … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief™: Seven Signs on the Direction for Stocks, Gold, and the US Dollar

Posted on November 16, 2011 by David Durand

Market Timing Tells on the Markets NOTE ADDED: Friday, 11-18-11 on VIX 1.The SP500 Index (SPX; SPY) is at the lower up trend line of the triangle the SP500 has been in as explained in this week’s video chart.  If … Continue reading →

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

Posted on November 10, 2011 by David Durand

Market Timing Tells on the Markets (with 11-11-11 update at base) 1. Follow the bond market.  The last time the stock market moved down briskly, bonds were rallying hard.  Unfortunately the bond people are off on Veterans Day, so we … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief™: The Critical Signals to Watch

Posted on November 1, 2011 by David Durand

The Tells on this Market Treasuries have rallied again and are testing the prior market timing consolidations in both the 10 year note and the 30 year bond.  The VIX (“fear index”) moved up in the downtrend.  The market is … Continue reading →

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