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Market Timing Brief for the 8-08-2014 Close: Why We Bought, Selectively.

A Market Timing Report based on the 8-08-2014 Close, published Saturday August 10th, 2014 We started buying a bit early and then bought more aggressively in the U.S. large cap (SPX, SPY) and mid-cap markets (MID, IJH, MDY) as well … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for the 8-01-2014 Close: The Selling Has Begun. Will It Stop Soon?

A Market Timing Report based on the 8-01-2014 Close, published Saturday August 3rd, 2014 Did earnings or the Fed bring small caps back down so dramatically? Both.  Small cap (RUT, IWM) valuations were stretched, and the bounce back was not … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for the 7-25-2014 Close: Stay Out of Stocks with Ridiculous Valuations as the Market Dips. Gold Looks OK Here.

A Market Timing Report based on the 7-25-2014 Close, published Saturday July 26, 2014 The SP500 Index has failed a breakout.  I suspect it will test the red line shown or the 50 day moving average or thereabouts.  Sometimes markets … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for the 7-18-2014 Close: Stocks Testing Lower High. Gold Faltering.

A Market Timing Report based on the 7-18-2014 Close, published Sunday July 20, 2014 The SP500 Index was repelled from the upper yellow channel line and is currently above the lower channel line shown.  The Bulls have a shot to … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for the 7-11-2014 Close: Will Stocks Hold the Trend Line? Will Gold Just Keep Moving Up?

A Market Timing Report based on the 7-11-2014 Close, published Saturday July 12, 2014 The SP500 Index pulled back below the prior breakout above 1968.17, but it has held above the daily trend line shown the chart below.  A higher … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for the SP500 Index, Gold and Treasury Yield Closes on 7-03-2014: Fed Chair Says Stocks Not In a Bubble. Meanwhile, Stocks Stretched, Gold On Pause and Rates Rising Again.

A Market Timing Report based on the 7-03-2014 Close, published Sunday July 6, 2014 The SP500 Index has hit and, although it’s difficult to see, it has slightly exceeded its upper channel.  The last bump up occurred after Federal Reserve … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for the SP500 Index, Gold and Treasury Yield Closes on 6-27-2014: U.S. Stocks and Gold in Consolidation. Rates Down.

A Market Timing Report based on the 6-27-2014 Close, published Sunday June 29, 2014 The SP500 Index has recovered from a recent swoon, but has been consolidating for eight market days.  The Bulls will need a brand new high to … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for the SP500 Index, Gold and Treasury Yield Closes on 6-20-2014: Stocks Break Out Again. Gold Rallying. Rates Sideways.

A Market Timing Report based on the 6-20-2014 Close, published Saturday June 21, 2014 The SP500 Index has established a brand new breakout above the prior breakout high.  The Bulls have the ball.  The upside to next resistance is at … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for the SP500 Index, Gold and Treasury Yield Closes on 6-13-2014: Stocks Fail a Breakout. Gold Rallies. Treasuries at a Pivot Point.

A Market Timing Report based on the 6-13-2014 Close, published Sunday June 15, 2014 The SP500 Index has finally failed to hold an important breakout above an upper channel line indicated by the second yellow line from the top on … Continue reading

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Market Timing Brief for the SP500 Index, Gold and Treasury Yield Closes on 6-06-2014: Stock Market Breakout. Gold’s Early Tentative Rally. Rates Rising Again.

A Market Timing Report based on the 6-06-2014 Close, published Sunday June 8, 2014 As Ben Bernanke collects his millions and millions in speech fees having decimated the poor who bothered saving through his near zero interest rates,  the SP500 … Continue reading

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