30-Year Treasury Yield @ Major Support ~ 3.40%
In our 12/6/13 ChOTD, we highlighted the resistance the 4% area presented for the 30-Year Treasury Yield, due to key Fibonacci retracement lines, the 25-year down…
StOTD-5/1/14 May Is Among Least Toppy Months Long-Term, Toppiest Short-Term
Today’s Stat Of The Day looks at market tops by month. We have posted this study a few times, in which we defined tops as…
ChOTD-5/1/14 [UPDATED] % of NYSE Stocks @ New Highs When The NYSE Composite Is @ A 52-Week High
Today’s chart of the day shows the percentage of NYSE stocks at new 52-week highs on days that the NYSE Composite closed at a 52-week high,…
ChOTD-4/30/14 “Sell In May & Go Away” With A Few Twists, 1 Good, 1 Bad
The “sell in May and go away” phenomenon refers to the market’s tendency to underperform from May through October. It is well known on Wall…
ETF Spotlight: Health Care SPDR ($XLV): Approaching Major Confluence of Resistance ~ 58.50
A leader over the past few years (thanks partly to the biotech boom), the Health Care SPDR ($XLV) has been beaten up pretty good over the…
ChOTD-4/29/14 Positive Tuesdays Was Also A 2013 Phenomenon…Halfway
It has been well documented that Tuesdays this year have been extraordinarily consistent in delivering positive stock market performance, having been up 14 out of…
ChOTD-4/28/14 Low Volume?…Bulls Wish. Nasdaq Volume Is High & Historically Negative
It’s no secret that stock market volume has been low and trending lower for years. That’s not surprising considering the effect of bubble pops and…
UPDATE: YEP! >> (4/21: SPDR KBW Bank ETF ($KBE): Bear-Flagging?)
On April 21, we posted a chart pointing out a potential bear flag formation in the SPDR Bank ETF (KBE). The question of whether or…
StOTD II-4/25/14 % Household Financial Assets In Stocks @ Secular Lows 1945-2014
Today’s ChOTD showed the % Household Financial Assets In Stocks Since 1945. In the first StOTD, we highlighted the 5 highest peaks in % household assets in…
StOTD-4/25/14 5 Highest Peaks in % Household Financial Assets In Stocks 1945-2014
Today’s ChOTD showed the % Household Financial Assets In Stocks Since 1945. Here are the 5 highest peaks in % stocks since 1945: Obviously, 2014 isn’t a…