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Market Timing Brief™ for the 10-28-2016 Close (11-01-2016 GLD Trade Update): SP500 Index Slips On Clinton Email News, GDP Report. Gold Stronger Despite Rising Interest Rates.

Posted on October 30, 2016 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the 10-28-2016 Close, published Sunday October 30th, 2016 – Updated 10-31-2016 and 11-01-2016 UPDATE 11-20-2016 11:16 am: Protect short term trading profits here.  Could sell a bit and rebuy retracement from here or hold … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief™ for the 10-21-2016 Close: Stocks Still Hesitating. Interest Rates Reverse Lower with Gold Beginning Up Trend.

Posted on October 23, 2016 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the 10-21-2016 Close, published Sunday October 24th, 2016 I deliver focused comments on the markets.  These are supplemented with “Tweets/StockTwits” (see links below). 1.  SP500 Index: The big number this week is the first … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief for the 6-05-2015 Close: Stay with the Innovators. Dollar Surges Helping Small Caps. Gold Falls As Rates Shoot Up.

Posted on June 7, 2015 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the 6-05-2015 Close, published Sunday June 7th, 2015 I deliver focused comments on the markets.  These are supplemented with “Tweets/StockTwits” (see links below). The SP500 Index dropped just a bit on Friday after the … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief for the 5-29-2015 Close: SP500 and Small Caps Correcting. Gold in Range. Rates Falling.

Posted on May 31, 2015 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the 5-29-2015 Close, published Sunday May 31st, 2015 I deliver focused comments on the markets.  These are supplemented with “Tweets/StockTwits” (see links below). 6-03-2015 MARKET UPDATE: Rates UP-Dollar DOWN-Gold DOWN-Stocks UP says to me … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief for the 5-15-2015 Close: SP500 Testing Above a Top. Small Caps Weaker. Gold Testing Above a Top. Interest Rates Fail a Breakout.

Posted on May 17, 2015 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the 5-15-2015 Close, published Sunday May 17th, 2015 I deliver extremely focused comments on the markets.  These are supplemented with “Tweets/StockTwits” (see links below). SP500 Index: Testing just above a prior important top.  Frankly, … Continue reading →

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When Does Gold Shine and When Does it Decline? The “Secret Formula” for Successful Gold Market Timing.

Posted on May 11, 2015 by David Durand

“What makes gold work as an investment and when does it become a portfolio disaster?” (Written 5-11-2015 and Updated 2-15-2022) When Does Gold DECLINE? Let’s handle the “bad news” first.  I said in my update of last week’s blog post: … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief for the 1-23-2015 Close: SP500 Makes Progress. Gold Ramps. Rates Flat.

Posted on January 24, 2015 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the 1-23-2015 Close, published Monday January 24th, 2015 UPDATE 1-27-2015 11:34 am: SPX bounce is happening at this 15 min chart support line shown in this chart of SPY.  See Twitter/StockTwits for more.  I … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief for the 1-16-2015 Close: SP500 Forms Higher Low. Gold Breaks Out to Top of Channel. Rates Keep Falling.

Posted on January 19, 2015 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the 1-16-2015 Close, published Monday January 19th, 2015 The S&P 500 Index (SPX, SPY) has bounced from a higher double bottom, but the bounce is just barely above (< 1 pt) a prior resistance … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief for the 1-09-2015 Close: Stocks Bounce and Falter. Gold Holding Up. Rates Crash Again.

Posted on January 10, 2015 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the 1-09-2015 Close, published Saturday January 10th, 2015 The S&P 500 Index (SPX, SPY) bounced from a higher low on the Fed Governor Evans’ comment that it would be a “catastrophe” to raise rates … Continue reading →

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Market Timing Brief for the 1-02-2015 Close: Stocks Reverse Lower. Gold Falters. Rates Fall Again.

Posted on January 4, 2015 by David Durand

A Market Timing Report based on the 1-02-2015 Close, published Sunday January 4, 2015 The S&P 500 Index failed a breakout and turned lower.  I believe it is just a pullback in a Bull trend.  Sentiment got a bit high … Continue reading →

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