Chart In Focus
May 24, 2013
Gold Coins Can Bring a Message
Have you noticed lately that the gold coin dealers seem to have pulled their ads from TV and radio programs? They perhaps don't see this as being a fruitful time to convince people to buy gold coins, when the investing public seems to be convinced that gold can only go lower. I have just learned recently that the behavior of gold coin dealers can offer us an interesting insight about where gold prices are headed, but perhaps not in a way one might have imagined. The Wall Street Journal publishes prices for gold coins on its web site every day. They… more
Past Charts in Focus
May 16, 2013
“Open” Arms Index Shows Overbought Condition
May 10, 2013
Apple Still Following Microsoft’s Footsteps
Apr 25, 2013
Bond Funds Now Say Liquidity Restored
Apr 18, 2013
Copper Inventories Rising
Apr 11, 2013
Tax Collections Up in 2013
Apr 05, 2013
Bond CEFs Now Saying Liquidity Is In Trouble
Mar 29, 2013
The Myth of Earnings’ Importance
Mar 22, 2013
Gold Priced in Euros Looks Stronger
Mar 15, 2013
Canada, Mexico, and Oil Prices
Mar 08, 2013
GE says Dow’s New High is Suspect
Feb 28, 2013
The Euro/Yen Cross Rate
Feb 21, 2013
Gold’s Triangle Objectives Met
Feb 14, 2013
Fed’s POMOs Keep Market Aloft
Feb 07, 2013
ECB’s Shrinking Balance Sheet
Feb 01, 2013
How A Market Cycle Can Change
Jan 24, 2013
After The Fall, Revisiting Apple and RCA
Jan 11, 2013
The Disappearing Volume
Jan 04, 2013
Employment Levels Stubbornly Unresponsive
Dec 27, 2012
Another Use For the Yield Curve
Dec 20, 2012
Steep Yield Curve Does Not Offer Complete Immunity
Dec 13, 2012
ETF Float As A Sentiment Indicator
Dec 06, 2012
The Market is Almost Never “Normal”
Nov 29, 2012
Why Increased Revenues Won’t Solve Fiscal Cliff
Nov 15, 2012
Summation Index’s Magic Tricks
Nov 08, 2012
Apple Walking In RCA’s Footsteps
Nov 02, 2012
My Final Pre-Election Forecast
Oct 25, 2012
Architecture Billings Index says Q3 GDP should be muted
Oct 19, 2012
Market and Polling Not Following the Typical Pattern
Oct 12, 2012
40-year Cycle In DJIA
Oct 05, 2012
Americans Really Are Using Less Gas
Sep 28, 2012
NYSE New Highs Data Say Uptrend Not Done Yet
Sep 21, 2012
Unemployment to Turn Up in 2013
Sep 14, 2012
T-Bond String Of Down Days Creates Oversold Condition
Sep 08, 2012
Election Year Differences
Aug 31, 2012
Friday Is A Better Indicator Than Monday
Aug 24, 2012
Total Dollar Volume Not So Bad
Aug 17, 2012
Taking a Look at COT Data For The Euro
Aug 10, 2012
Open Interest Gives A “Tell” For T-Bonds
Jul 27, 2012
The Real Cause of Higher Grain Prices
Jul 20, 2012
GE’s Share Price Has Message For Market
Jul 13, 2012
Stock Market Says We Can’t Solve Budget Problems With Taxes Alone
Jul 06, 2012
Relative Strength Can Sometimes Be Too Much of a Good Thing
Jun 29, 2012
Interest Rate Models Call For Lower Dollar
Jun 22, 2012
Architecture Billings Index Update
Jun 15, 2012
Overbought McClellan Oscillator
Jun 08, 2012
Rising Star Program Shows Washout Bottom
Jun 01, 2012
Full-On Panic Into T-Bonds
May 25, 2012
Gold Breaks Downtrend, Sort Of
May 18, 2012
Flight From High Yields Marks Stock Market Bottom
May 11, 2012
Is JPM “The Burning LOH”?
May 04, 2012
A Seasonal Quandary
Apr 27, 2012
Gold Repeats A Prior Pattern
Even More Past Charts
Apr 20, 2012 - Summation Index Promises Higher Highs After Correction Ends- Apr 13, 2012 - Fed and ECB Balance Sheets
- Apr 06, 2012 - Deserved or Not, T-Bonds Are Set Up For A Rally
- Mar 30, 2012 - Lumber Says This Is A Top For Housing Stocks
- Mar 23, 2012 - SP500 Undervalued Versus M2
- Mar 16, 2012 - In Order To Tame Inflation, Just Tame Uncle Sam
- Mar 09, 2012 - Gold ETF Investors Were Not Scared Away
- Mar 02, 2012 - DJIA At Higher Highs with Negative McClellan Oscillator
- Feb 24, 2012 - Using Google Trends To Mark A Price Climax
- Feb 17, 2012 - Fed Sloshing The Liquidity Pool
- Feb 10, 2012 - Visualizing Spending and Revenue
- Feb 03, 2012 - Eurodollar COT Indication Calls For Big Stock Market Top Now
- Jan 27, 2012 - Traders Like QQQ A Little Too Much
- Jan 20, 2012 - Bonds Turning Down From Top of Channel
- Jan 13, 2012 - RASI Above +500 Says Bull Market Not Done
- Jan 06, 2012 - DJI Oscillator Rising Index Signals Trouble
- Dec 30, 2011 - Copper Weakness Is a Warning Sign
- Dec 23, 2011 - Are Traders Really Just Driven By the Sun?
- Dec 16, 2011 - Baltic Dry Disputes China Collapse
- Dec 09, 2011 - What Debt Default Means For The Stock Market
- Dec 02, 2011 - Gold ETF Assets Show Bullish Sentiment
- Nov 25, 2011 - Rainbow Convergence Has Predictive Value
- Nov 18, 2011 - One to Three Years Left For Gold’s Run
- Nov 11, 2011 - Borrowing An Indicator
- Nov 04, 2011 - Commodities Not The Diversifier They Once Were
- Oct 27, 2011 - Negative Real Yields, Too Much of a Good Thing
- Oct 21, 2011 - McClellan Oscillator Confirms New Uptrend
- Oct 14, 2011 - The Key To Watch For In November
- Oct 07, 2011 - Lumber Contango Spells Economic Rebound
- Sep 30, 2011 - First Day of the Month Effect
- Sep 22, 2011 - 1946 Analog Holds Key For Current Market
- Sep 16, 2011 - Time For a Rally in Unloved Housing Stocks
- Sep 09, 2011 - Gold Price is a Measure of Dollar’s Debasement
- Sep 02, 2011 - Weak Housing Data Conceals Real Inflation
- Aug 26, 2011 - Large Absolute Breadth Numbers
- Aug 19, 2011 - Death Cross Does Not Live Up To Its Hype
- Aug 12, 2011 - Summer Gold Rush Pulls Money into Gold ETFs
- Aug 05, 2011 - NDX Stocks Illustrate the Washout
- Jul 28, 2011 - NDX Stocks Show Troubling Drawdowns
- Jul 22, 2011 - Where Did the 9-Month Cycle Go?
- Jul 15, 2011 - Long Term Haurlan Index Divergence
- Jul 08, 2011 - Using the 10% Trend By Itself
- Jul 01, 2011 - A Breadth Thrust Signal
- Jun 24, 2011 - Contango Dooms Reason for Strategic Oil Release
- Jun 17, 2011 - VIX Rate of Change More Important Than Its Level
- Jun 10, 2011 - Architecture Billings Index Forecasts The Economy
- Jun 03, 2011 - Silver Is Tracing Out 1980 Post-Bubble Pattern
- May 27, 2011 - Commercial Traders Foretell Market’s Movements
- May 20, 2011 - NY Investors Should Learn To Like The Rain
- May 13, 2011 - Gold’s Chart Offers 3 Technical Lessons
- May 06, 2011 - Gold Foretold The Commodities Dip
- Apr 29, 2011 - Copper and the Commitment of Traders Report
- Apr 22, 2011 - Visualizing the Gold-Silver Relationship
- Apr 15, 2011 - The Gold/Wheat Ratio
- Apr 08, 2011 - Bernanke Should Listen To Gold
- Apr 01, 2011 - Small Caps Leading The Way
- Mar 25, 2011 - Oil Predicts Stock Market Dip
- Mar 18, 2011 - Oversold McClellan Oscillator
- Mar 11, 2011 - DJIA Price Oscillator
- Mar 04, 2011 - 2-Year T-Note Should Guide The Fed
- Feb 25, 2011 - Oil Spike Eases Big Contango
- Feb 18, 2011 - Nasdaq A-D Line
- Feb 11, 2011 - Congress Still Does Not Get It
- Feb 04, 2011 - Gold ETF Assets
- Jan 28, 2011 - Common Only McClellan Oscillator
- Jan 21, 2011 - Why Even Fundamental Analysts Should Watch A-D Line
- Jan 14, 2011 - Bumpiness Is A Message
- Jan 07, 2011 - The Changing Relationship Between Copper and the Stock Market
- Dec 31, 2010 - Lumber Prices Call For Housing Stocks Rally
- Dec 19, 2010 - T-Bonds Back Down To Uptrend Line
- Dec 10, 2010 - After The Rogue Wave
- Dec 03, 2010 - Using the TICK Intraday
- Nov 26, 2010 - TICK: Not Just a Bloodsucking Insect
- Nov 19, 2010 - Is Gold Overvalued?
- Nov 12, 2010 - The Secret Driver of Unemployment
- Nov 05, 2010 - Entering the 3rd Presidential Year
- Oct 29, 2010 - POMO: The Hot New Timing Tool
- Oct 22, 2010 - Get Ready For Higher Interest Rates
- Oct 14, 2010 - Gold Prices Lead The Way For Commodities
- Oct 08, 2010 - Strength in Hi-Yield Bonds is Bullish For Stocks
- Oct 01, 2010 - RASI or Classic - Which Summation Is Better?
- Sep 24, 2010 - Gold Priced In Euros Pointing Downward
- Sep 17, 2010 - Tracking the VIX’s Response To Price Moves
- Sep 10, 2010 - Year-End VIX Plunge Coming
- Sep 03, 2010 - Trend Channel in T-Bond Prices
- Aug 27, 2010 - 60-year Cycle In Interest Rates
- Aug 20, 2010 - Disagreement Between A-D and Volume Lines
- Aug 13, 2010 - Brightening Prospects For Employment
- Aug 06, 2010 - Correlations May Not Be What They Seem
- Jul 30, 2010 - Not the Great Depression, But an Interesting Facsimile
- Jul 23, 2010 - Golf Balls, Geese, and the VIX
- Jul 16, 2010 - Start Point for Summation Index Does Not Matter
- Jul 09, 2010 - Personal Savings Rate is Rising
- Jul 02, 2010 - Liquidity Is Not The Problem
- Jun 25, 2010 - Investor Expectations at Multi-Month Low
- Jun 18, 2010 - All Time Record Low McClellan Oscillator
- Jun 11, 2010 - Proof The Double-Dip is Coming
- Jun 04, 2010 - Oil Imports Are Actually Way Down
- May 28, 2010 - Nikkei-Nasdaq Analog Update
- May 23, 2010 - Spike up in VIX Was On Schedule
- May 14, 2010 - New Rising Star Stock Program
- May 07, 2010 - What It Takes To Get The Oscillator To Zero
- Apr 30, 2010 - Lumber Prices Show Good News for Jobs
- Apr 23, 2010 - Home Prices and the Birth Rate
- Apr 16, 2010 - Presidential Cycle Shows April Top
- Apr 09, 2010 - Rydex Assets Levels Show Investor Sentiment
- Apr 02, 2010 - Lower Tax Collections Are Bullish for Stocks
- Mar 26, 2010 - Marking The Bottom For Housing
- Mar 19, 2010 - 10 to 1 Up Volume Shows Initiation
- Mar 12, 2010 - FOMC Announcement Days Tend To Close Up
- Mar 05, 2010 - NYSE’s New Highs Confirm Uptrend
- Feb 26, 2010 - Oil’s Leading Indication for Stocks
- Feb 19, 2010 - Real Yields and the Dollar
- Feb 12, 2010 - Birth Rate and the Stock Market
- Feb 05, 2010 - The Volatility of Volatility
- Jan 29, 2010 - Unusual Stochastic Makes Good Oscillator
- Jan 22, 2010 - Predicting The Future of Gasoline Prices
- Jan 15, 2010 - Stock Market Repeating the Sideways 70s
- Jan 08, 2010 - The One Real Fundamental Factor Driving Gold Prices
- Jan 01, 2010 - Nasdaq A-D Line “Divergence”
- Dec 25, 2009 - Small Cap Leadership Is A Good Thing
- Dec 18, 2009 - Drop in inflation should bring DROP in crime
- Dec 11, 2009 - Final Dip Coming For Housing Market
- Dec 04, 2009 - How Gold Forms Tops
- Nov 27, 2009 - Why You Should Fear A Balanced Budget
- Nov 20, 2009 - NDX A-D Oscillator
- Nov 13, 2009 - Oil Prices Look Different in Euros
- Nov 06, 2009 - Civilian Employment Level (Follow Up)
- Oct 30, 2009 - A-D Line Back Near All-Time Highs
- Oct 23, 2009 - An Interesting Divergence
- Oct 16, 2009 - A-D Line Has the Story on Corporate Profits
- Oct 09, 2009 - VIX Headed Much Lower in 2010
- Oct 02, 2009 - September Does Not Control October
- Sep 25, 2009 - What Good Is The Yield Curve?
- Sep 18, 2009 - Old Nikkei 225 Chart Pattern Has Story To Tell For Today
- Sep 11, 2009 - Is a Higher Savings Rate a GOOD Thing?
- Sep 04, 2009 - Unemployment Rate Rising On Schedule
- Aug 28, 2009 - Lumber Says Economic Slowdown Not Complete
- Aug 21, 2009 - Strong RASI Promises Higher Price Highs
- Aug 14, 2009 - Gas Versus Oil: Who’s Right?
- Aug 07, 2009 - Civilian Employment Level
- Jul 31, 2009 - Spread between 2-year yield and FF rate
- Jul 24, 2009 - Bumpy vs Smooth
- Jul 17, 2009 - Panics We Have Seen Before