South Korea Joins Asian Equity Party
On December 6, we pointed out a potential “bear flag” in the chart of South Korea’s main stock average, the KOSPI Index. As the name implies,…
Bond/Utility Divergence a Warning Sign…for the S&P 500?
Given their relatively high yields, utility stocks have long been thought of as proxies, or at least competition, for bonds. And while that relationship is…
Bond Bears Need To Step Up Here On November 5 of last year and March 9 of this year, we posted charts of the U.S.…
Value Stocks Get Their Turn To Shine
In early February we highlighted the emerging strength in small and mid-cap growth stocks. After languishing for over a year, they finally experienced breakouts, of…
Similar S&P 500 Ranges Have Always Resulted In New Highs, But…
Yesterday, we looked at the unusual uptick in stock market volatility despite its recent range-bound behavior. Today, we look at the S&P 500′s recent range…
Despite Range Bound Market, Stock Volatility Expanding
In a post last week, we discussed the recent uptick in stock market volatility as measured by the number of 1% up and down days…
What’s the Next Stop for the Shanghai Composite?
We have mentioned on many occasions that we are not fans of using “targets” to forecast where a stock should go. Rather, we prefer to let…
Off The Charts: GE threatening to break colossal resistance We don’t cover individual stocks too often. But given its status as perhaps a “bell-weather” stock,…
Is the British Pound the Next Currency to Collapse?
It’s no secret that the underlying story behind the recent and ongoing historic chapter in financial markets has been global central bank monetary policy. That…
Stocks Near Highs But Retail Trading Subdued
We have covered many of the popular and not-so-popular stock market sentiment indicators over the past several months. With the exception of some very short-term…