ChOTD-7/9/14 S&P 500 Days Above 200, 500-Day Moving Averages: Current Streak In Rarified Air
Plenty of folks in the financial blogosphere and media have discussed the S&P 500’s current streak above its 200-day moving average. We thought we’d add…
My401kPro July update!
My401kPro’s July update is in. Check out the Commentary, current Equity Allocation and your Fund Rankings http://www.My401kPro.com.
ChOTD-7/8/14 CBOE SKEW Index 1990-2014: Tail Risk Indicator Has Had 7 Readings Above 140, 3 In Past 10 Days
We’ve posted about the CBOE SKEW Index a few times. To reiterate, it is an options-derived measure of market tail risk, i.e., risk of an…
ChOTD-7/7/14 Worst U.S. Weather/Climate Disasters By $ Cost Vs. GDP (1980-2014)
A couple weeks ago we posted a table of the 25 Worst Quarterly GDP Prints in U.S. History, which included the 1Q 2014 reading of…
UPDATE: Employment:Population Ratio vs Unemployment Rate 2007-2014
Given the swell unemployment report today (it’s noisy, but we’ll take it), we thought we’d update the chart we’ve been tracking comparing the Employment:Population Ratio…
UPDATE: Dubai Stock Market Crash Arrested @ 1st Major Support As Identified
On June 24, we posted a chart showing the Dubai Stock Market crashing. We also noted that it was approaching its first major support level…
ChOTD-7/3/14 Crude Oil Commitment Of Traders: Large Speculator Net-Long To Obscene Extreme
We shift gears today away from the equity market (where it’s now become mundane to point out all-time records since every stock and metric is…
StOTD-7/2/14 The Value Line Composite Topped @ 508.39 on 4/21/98 & 508.42 on 7/13/07 (Closed @ 509.01 on 7/1/14)
More in today’s ChOTD post.
ChOTD-7/2/14 The Most Significant Chart Event Of This Era?
If we told you that a major broad U.S. equity index was in formation to potentially form a triple top spanning three decades, would you…
ChOTD-7/1/14 Semiconductors Dominating Current Nasdaq 100 Run
Today’s ChOTD(s) reveals how the Nasdaq 100’s nice run of late is due in overwhelming part to the phenomenal run by semiconductors. Since topping in…