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Oct 20, 2024
Market Timing Brief™ for the 10-18-2024 Close "Is U.S. Election Risk for the Markets Already Over? Signals Stocks, Gold, and Interest Rates Are Sending..."
Has the U.S. Election Risk passed already? What are the three Bull Markets I'm invested in today? That and the charts...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 10-18-2024 Close "Is U.S. Election Risk for the Markets Already Over? Signals Stocks, Gold, and Interest Rates Are Sending...""
Jul 27, 2024
Market Timing Brief™ for the 7-26-2024 Close: "What Should You Buy Now? How Low Will Large Cap Stocks Go? Small Caps Defy Large Cap Gravity. Gold's Consolidating but Strong. Interest Rates Are Falling."
Market Timing Brief™ for the 7-26-2024 Close
"What Should You Buy Now?
How Low Will Large Cap Stocks Go?
Small Caps Defy Large Cap Gravity.
Gold's Consolidating but Strong.
Interest Rates Are Falling."
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 7-26-2024 Close: "What Should You Buy Now? How Low Will Large Cap Stocks Go? Small Caps Defy Large Cap Gravity. Gold's Consolidating but Strong. Interest Rates Are Falling.""
Apr 27, 2024
Market Timing Brief™ for the 4-26-2024 Close: "Charts of the Choppy and Trending Markets: Stocks Choppy and Gold and Interest Rates Trending Up."
Do you have cash on hand for a deeper correction? A fresh view of the charts for 2024...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 4-26-2024 Close: "Charts of the Choppy and Trending Markets: Stocks Choppy and Gold and Interest Rates Trending Up.""
Jan 28, 2024
Market Timing Brief™ for the 1-26-2024 Close: "U.S. Stocks Continue Uptrend Buoyed by Six Magnificent Stocks. Gold Softens Slightly On an Interest Rate Bounce. How to Trade Bonds from Here."
Understand the Market Timing Risks of 2024 and the Opportunities They Present by reading this issue...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 1-26-2024 Close: "U.S. Stocks Continue Uptrend Buoyed by Six Magnificent Stocks. Gold Softens Slightly On an Interest Rate Bounce. How to Trade Bonds from Here.""
Sep 30, 2023
Market Timing Brief™ for the 9-29-2023 Close. “"Will the U.S. Stock Market Hold These Levels? Gold and Bonds Under Pressure from Rising Rates!"
Why I added back stock exposure on Friday, and where gold and bonds are heading...
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Jul 30, 2023
Market Timing Brief™ for the 7-28-2023 Close. "The Paradox of the Bouncing Market vs. the Bearish Economic Signals: Up Trends vs. True Bull Markets. Gold Trend Update. Rates Are Rising, but How High?"
Is risk embedded into the current SP500 Index Rally? I address that and provide a new definition for a true "Bull Market"...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 7-28-2023 Close. "The Paradox of the Bouncing Market vs. the Bearish Economic Signals: Up Trends vs. True Bull Markets. Gold Trend Update. Rates Are Rising, but How High?""
Feb 21, 2023
Market Timing Brief™ for the 2-17-2023 Close (2-21-23 Update!) "Still Just A U.S. Stock Market Bounce. How is Gold Holding Up? When Will the Bond/Treasury Market Be Safe Again?
"U.S. Stock Market Bounce Over? Gold Soft. Treasuries On the Ropes with Stocks." Read the details at the link...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 2-17-2023 Close (2-21-23 Update!) "Still Just A U.S. Stock Market Bounce. How is Gold Holding Up? When Will the Bond/Treasury Market Be Safe Again?"
Oct 30, 2022
"Just Another Bounce or the End of the Bear Market for Stocks? When Gold Will Rise Again. How High Will Rates Go?"
Why we may have hit the final low of the Bear market and what to do if that isn't the case. You'll need to be prepared...
Continue reading ""Just Another Bounce or the End of the Bear Market for Stocks? When Gold Will Rise Again. How High Will Rates Go?""
Jul 10, 2022
Market Timing Brief™ for the 7-08-2022 Close "Stocks Stabilize Ahead of Earnings Slowdown. So You Want to Fight the Fed? Gold Slips with Commodities. Treasury Yields Flat Vs. Early May."
Roadblocks ahead for the market's recovery include 1. The Fed 2. The Earnings Slowdown... Read more and review the charts at the link...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 7-08-2022 Close "Stocks Stabilize Ahead of Earnings Slowdown. So You Want to Fight the Fed? Gold Slips with Commodities. Treasury Yields Flat Vs. Early May.""
May 01, 2022
Market Timing Brief™ for the 4-29-2022 Close "Markets on the Edge of the 'Big Red Wave.' Gold Off Its Top. Long Term Treasuries Taking a Fed Beating."
Read this issue and be ready for the "Big Red Wave" if it shows up at this critical level of the markets...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 4-29-2022 Close "Markets on the Edge of the 'Big Red Wave.' Gold Off Its Top. Long Term Treasuries Taking a Fed Beating.""
Jan 23, 2022
Market Timing Brief™ for the 1-21-2022 Close: “The U.S. Stock Market Has Two Choices. The Golden Triangle. Rates Have Peaked.”
Is the U.S. Stock Market Crashing? I answer that in the current issue... (and tell you what I'm doing!)
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 1-21-2022 Close: “The U.S. Stock Market Has Two Choices. The Golden Triangle. Rates Have Peaked.”"
Oct 03, 2021
Market Timing Brief™ for the 10-01-2021 Close: "Is the Correction Over? Why Is Gold Doing Badly with High Inflation? Interest Rates Are Rising Again."
I share why I'm Bullish while we have been hearing a long list of negatives about the stock market...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 10-01-2021 Close: "Is the Correction Over? Why Is Gold Doing Badly with High Inflation? Interest Rates Are Rising Again.""
Jun 20, 2021
Market Timing Brief™ for the 06-18-2021 Close: "Is This a Dip, a Correction or Worse? Why Did Gold Crash This Week? Why Are Rates Falling?"
I answer all those questions and more as the Federal Reserve surprised the markets this week...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 06-18-2021 Close: "Is This a Dip, a Correction or Worse? Why Did Gold Crash This Week? Why Are Rates Falling?""
Mar 22, 2021
Market Timing Brief™ for the 03-19-2021 Close: "What to Do if the Stock Market Weakens Further. Any Help for Gold? Will the Ramp in Interest Rates Slow Down?"
Do you have a plan if the market doesn't bounce soon? Read the current post to get ready for whatever happens...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 03-19-2021 Close: "What to Do if the Stock Market Weakens Further. Any Help for Gold? Will the Ramp in Interest Rates Slow Down?""
Jan 31, 2021
"Is the U.S. Stock Market Done Giving Back Gains? Gold with Losses for 2021 and Interest Rates Still Climbing."
Before you "Sell Everything," please read this issue...
Continue reading ""Is the U.S. Stock Market Done Giving Back Gains? Gold with Losses for 2021 and Interest Rates Still Climbing.""
Dec 28, 2020
Market Timing Brief™ for the 12-24-2020 Close: "The Risks to 2021 Stock Market Setup. Two Risks are Solved, One Fake and Three Real! Gold Is Sliding."
Read about the key 2021 Stock Market Risks ahead...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 12-24-2020 Close: "The Risks to 2021 Stock Market Setup. Two Risks are Solved, One Fake and Three Real! Gold Is Sliding.""
Oct 19, 2020
Market Timing Brief™ for the 10-16-2020 Close: "The Markets Pre-Election 2020: U.S. Stocks In Uptrend but with a Lower High and Persistent Volatility. Gold on Pause. Rates Under Fed Control."
Read more and get ready for the election and the trading around it...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 10-16-2020 Close: "The Markets Pre-Election 2020: U.S. Stocks In Uptrend but with a Lower High and Persistent Volatility. Gold on Pause. Rates Under Fed Control.""
Sep 21, 2020
Market Timing Brief™ for the 09-18-2020 Close: "US Stocks Tipping Over? Gold Pause. Rates Range Bound."
Have you taken any profits yet? I give you my take on the markets as it/they teetered on Friday... Hint: Gold is not immune to the selling in a liquidity crunch...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 09-18-2020 Close: "US Stocks Tipping Over? Gold Pause. Rates Range Bound.""
Aug 22, 2020
Market Timing Brief™ for the 08-21-2020 Close: "Which Equity Markets Are You In? Gold Still In Bull Trend. Rates Falling Again."
Read not only about the markets, but how to construct your portfolio to taste!...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 08-21-2020 Close: "Which Equity Markets Are You In? Gold Still In Bull Trend. Rates Falling Again.""
Jul 19, 2020
Market Timing Brief™ for the 07-17-2020 Close: "U.S. Markets Bullish, but Stretched Again. Gold Bull Run Has More Upside. Rates Languish Near Key Lows."
The US markets are stretched, earnings update, and coronavirus is not dying out this summer...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 07-17-2020 Close: "U.S. Markets Bullish, but Stretched Again. Gold Bull Run Has More Upside. Rates Languish Near Key Lows.""
Jun 25, 2020
Market Timing Brief™ for the 6-25-2020 Close: "Individual Investors Negative for 18 Weeks Straight! What Does Sentiment History Say? Plus: Is this a Bull Market or Bear Market? It’s BOTH. It’s a “V with a Weight On It.”
Get ready for some more market bumps...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 6-25-2020 Close: "Individual Investors Negative for 18 Weeks Straight! What Does Sentiment History Say? Plus: Is this a Bull Market or Bear Market? It’s BOTH. It’s a “V with a Weight On It.”"
May 16, 2020
Market Timing Brief™ for the 05-15-2020 Close: "Is it Over Yet? Are U.S. Stocks Done Going Up? Gold Breaks Out. Will Yields Crash with Stocks?"
Read at the link... Update on SP500 Index Earnings and Revenues and why the market could fall from here... Why gold is in great shape and should be bought on pullbacks...And why a rate crash could spell doom for the current market gains...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 05-15-2020 Close: "Is it Over Yet? Are U.S. Stocks Done Going Up? Gold Breaks Out. Will Yields Crash with Stocks?""
Apr 08, 2020
Market Timing Brief™ for the 04-07-2020 Close: "Is it Over Yet? Are Global Stock Markets Done Going Down?"
Are we done yet? If not, when?...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 04-07-2020 Close: "Is it Over Yet? Are Global Stock Markets Done Going Down?""
Mar 21, 2020
Market Timing Brief™ for the 03-20-2020 Close: "Deep Recession? If So, Bigger Losses to Come. How Big? Gold Remains 'Insurance Only.' Debt Markets Throwing Fits. Fed is Catching Up Still."
More downside? How do you manage it, if there is? Read this week's issue...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 03-20-2020 Close: "Deep Recession? If So, Bigger Losses to Come. How Big? Gold Remains 'Insurance Only.' Debt Markets Throwing Fits. Fed is Catching Up Still.""
Mar 16, 2020
Market Timing Brief™ for the 03-13-2020 Close: "A Recession Means a Big Bear Market Is Likely and the Federal Reserve Just Confirmed It! Gold Broken for Now. Treasuries Up in Price As the ‘Falling Rate Shock’ Continues.”
Get ready for a "Big Bear Market"....
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 03-13-2020 Close: "A Recession Means a Big Bear Market Is Likely and the Federal Reserve Just Confirmed It! Gold Broken for Now. Treasuries Up in Price As the ‘Falling Rate Shock’ Continues.”"
Mar 02, 2020
Market Timing Brief™ for the 02-28-2020 Close: "Enough Blood On Wall Street Yet? Gold Corrects Despite Falling Rate Shock."
Read the post to prepare for the next bounce vs. trounce...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 02-28-2020 Close: "Enough Blood On Wall Street Yet? Gold Corrects Despite Falling Rate Shock.""
Feb 01, 2020
Market Timing Brief™ on 01-31-2020: "Stocks Give Up Some Stretch Above Prior Trend. Gold Blasts Off MORE on Geopolitical Risk as Rates Ease MORE."
What's the Coronavirus investing opportunity? It's based on FEAR. I share a possible SP500 Index target and comment on gold's rise and where it could stop. As well as a view on interest rates...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ on 01-31-2020: "Stocks Give Up Some Stretch Above Prior Trend. Gold Blasts Off MORE on Geopolitical Risk as Rates Ease MORE.""
Jan 06, 2020
Market Timing Brief™ on 01-06-2020: "Stocks Continue Upward Stretch Above Prior Trend. Gold Blasts Off on Geopolitical Risk as Rates Ease."
New post... to the point...charts and sentiment covered. Also useful to read my social media posts for further context and to follow my BUYS/SELLS if you happen to agree...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ on 01-06-2020: "Stocks Continue Upward Stretch Above Prior Trend. Gold Blasts Off on Geopolitical Risk as Rates Ease.""
Dec 14, 2019
Market Timing Brief™ for the 12-13-2019 Close: "Markets Continue to Stretch UP. What the 'Fed Locked in Neutral' Means for Gold. Rates Slip On Friday."
See my "Bull Market Health Score" chart vs.the SP500 Index and find out why gold is looking good for another BUY...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 12-13-2019 Close: "Markets Continue to Stretch UP. What the 'Fed Locked in Neutral' Means for Gold. Rates Slip On Friday.""
Dec 07, 2019
Market Timing Brief™ for the 12-06-2019 Close: "Market Looks Past All Risks After Shallow Dip. Gold On Notice with Interest Rates Rising."
Read about the big jump in recession risk this week (if the data provided by CME are correct!)...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 12-06-2019 Close: "Market Looks Past All Risks After Shallow Dip. Gold On Notice with Interest Rates Rising.""
Dec 01, 2019
Market Timing Brief™ for the 11-29-2019 Close: "China's Threat of 'Strong Countermeasures' Due to U.S. Hong Kong Bills Rattles Master Market. More Downside? Gold Still On Pause Although Interest Rates Have Slipped."
Stocks are stretched, yet still rising and gold and interest rates are about to make an important move...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 11-29-2019 Close: "China's Threat of 'Strong Countermeasures' Due to U.S. Hong Kong Bills Rattles Master Market. More Downside? Gold Still On Pause Although Interest Rates Have Slipped.""
Nov 23, 2019
Market Timing Brief™ for the 11-22-2019 Close: "Large, Mid, and Small Caps Will Soon Make a Move. Which Way? Gold Still On Pause Even as Interest Rates Ease."
The markets are about to make some moves? Which way? That and more...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 11-22-2019 Close: "Large, Mid, and Small Caps Will Soon Make a Move. Which Way? Gold Still On Pause Even as Interest Rates Ease.""
Nov 17, 2019
Market Timing Brief™ for the 11-15-2019 Close: "SP500 Index Stretches a Bit More to a New High with ZERO Predicted Earnings Growth for 2019. Gold Limping yet Holding the Line. Interest Rates Rangebound on Neutral Fed."
Click the link to read the post. Thank you for being a loyal weekly reader...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 11-15-2019 Close: "SP500 Index Stretches a Bit More to a New High with ZERO Predicted Earnings Growth for 2019. Gold Limping yet Holding the Line. Interest Rates Rangebound on Neutral Fed.""
Nov 09, 2019
Market Timing Brief™ for the 11-08-2019 Close: "Any U.S. Stock Market Gains from Here Could Be Lost. Gold On the Brink and Treasuries Sliding."
Add to Stocks, Treasuries, or Gold here? Why or why not!? Read more at the link...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 11-08-2019 Close: "Any U.S. Stock Market Gains from Here Could Be Lost. Gold On the Brink and Treasuries Sliding.""
Oct 26, 2019
Market Timing Brief™ for the 10-25-2019 Close: "Fed to Shift into Neutral? Will 'Master Market' Panic? Gold and Treasuries Poised to Make a Move from Higher Lows. The Fed Will Dictate Which Way!"
The Fed could send "Master Market," as I call him, into a panic...or will it? Gold is on edge. Treasuries too...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 10-25-2019 Close: "Fed to Shift into Neutral? Will 'Master Market' Panic? Gold and Treasuries Poised to Make a Move from Higher Lows. The Fed Will Dictate Which Way!""
Oct 19, 2019
Market Timing Brief™ for the 10-18-2019 Close: "SP500 Index Falters at Lower High. A Neutral Fed Could Scare the Market. Gold and Treasuries at a Decision Point."
Why stocks AND gold could slide if the Fed slides policy into "Neutral"...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 10-18-2019 Close: "SP500 Index Falters at Lower High. A Neutral Fed Could Scare the Market. Gold and Treasuries at a Decision Point.""
Oct 14, 2019
Market Timing Brief™ for the 10-11-2019 Close: "Market Rallies and Falls On the Big Little China Trade Deal. What's the Upside? Also: How to Manage the Gold Trade as Interest Rates Fluctuate."
Read more and get ready for more volatility this earnings season...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 10-11-2019 Close: "Market Rallies and Falls On the Big Little China Trade Deal. What's the Upside? Also: How to Manage the Gold Trade as Interest Rates Fluctuate.""
Oct 05, 2019
Market Timing Brief™ for the 10-04-2019 Close: "Investors Buy Before a U.S. China Deal is Done. The Risk Our Economic 'Good Place' Becomes a 'Bad Place' Is Rising. Gold Up a Bit as Rates Slide Back to Prior Low."
Recession risk is up. I cover the stats that suggest that is the case in this issue...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 10-04-2019 Close: "Investors Buy Before a U.S. China Deal is Done. The Risk Our Economic 'Good Place' Becomes a 'Bad Place' Is Rising. Gold Up a Bit as Rates Slide Back to Prior Low.""
Oct 05, 2019
FROM LAST WEEK: 9-27-19 Market Timing Brief™ for the 9-27-2019 Close: "Stock Market Leaning Down. Why Over Half of Investors Now Expect a Recession. Gold and Treasuries On Sale."
This was posted last week on Wordpress. Usually it is published once a week here as well, but sorry about that...not last week! Go to MarketTiming.Blog each week for the latest issue...
Continue reading "FROM LAST WEEK: 9-27-19 Market Timing Brief™ for the 9-27-2019 Close: "Stock Market Leaning Down. Why Over Half of Investors Now Expect a Recession. Gold and Treasuries On Sale.""
Sep 21, 2019
Market Timing Brief™ for the 9-20-2019 Close: "Why the Top Could Be In for U.S. Stocks (for now). Why Gold Could Rally with Treasuries."
Market top in for stocks? Tradeable low for gold? Read it at the link...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 9-20-2019 Close: "Why the Top Could Be In for U.S. Stocks (for now). Why Gold Could Rally with Treasuries.""
Sep 14, 2019
Market Timing Brief™ for the 9-13-2019 Close: "Close Enough! Large Cap Stocks Retop. Inflation Data and Ever Impending Trade Peace Send Rates Up Sharply in Reversal with Gold Testing Its Recent Trend."
Please click link to read the issue...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 9-13-2019 Close: "Close Enough! Large Cap Stocks Retop. Inflation Data and Ever Impending Trade Peace Send Rates Up Sharply in Reversal with Gold Testing Its Recent Trend.""
Sep 07, 2019
Market Timing Brief™ for the 9-06-2019 Close: "Will the Bulls Leap Over the Coming Q3 Earnings Slump? A Not So Dovish Powell Causes Gold to Ease With Rates Still Near Recent Low."
Plus I reveal an "investing gem" that is critical to implement in your investing...many know it, but few DO IT!
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 9-06-2019 Close: "Will the Bulls Leap Over the Coming Q3 Earnings Slump? A Not So Dovish Powell Causes Gold to Ease With Rates Still Near Recent Low.""
Aug 31, 2019
Market Timing Brief™ for the 8-30-2019 Close: "Triple Top and Down We Go, Or Will the Bulls Find New Strength? Gold Eases But Not By Much as Interest Rates Barely Rise."
More upside for stocks and gold? What would it take?...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 8-30-2019 Close: "Triple Top and Down We Go, Or Will the Bulls Find New Strength? Gold Eases But Not By Much as Interest Rates Barely Rise.""
Aug 24, 2019
Market Timing Brief™ for the 8-23-2019 Close: "Trump Trade Tweets Tank the Market On Friday at 10:59 am. Gold and Treasuries Shine. More Upside Ahead for Both?"
Ger ready for more red AND green next week!
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 8-23-2019 Close: "Trump Trade Tweets Tank the Market On Friday at 10:59 am. Gold and Treasuries Shine. More Upside Ahead for Both?""
Aug 17, 2019
Market Timing Brief™ for the 8-16-2019 Close: "Will the U.S. Stock Market Turn Up or Down from Here? Gold and Treasuries in Uptrends but Stretched."
Read more about how to position yourself in this period of high volatility...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 8-16-2019 Close: "Will the U.S. Stock Market Turn Up or Down from Here? Gold and Treasuries in Uptrends but Stretched.""
Aug 12, 2019
Market Timing Brief™ for 8-12-2019 Intraday: "U.S. Stocks Headed for More Downside. Gold Bull Run Continues. Rates Crashing in Negative Rate Shock III."
Get ready for more downside for equities and more upside for gold...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for 8-12-2019 Intraday: "U.S. Stocks Headed for More Downside. Gold Bull Run Continues. Rates Crashing in Negative Rate Shock III.""
Jul 27, 2019
Market Timing Brief™ for the 7-26-2019 Close: "A Warning About the Fed. And I Answer: 'What Do You Do when the Market Keeps Going Higher?' Gold Still Bullish. Fed Cutting 0.25% Wednesday."
Read more on how to trade a rising market...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 7-26-2019 Close: "A Warning About the Fed. And I Answer: 'What Do You Do when the Market Keeps Going Higher?' Gold Still Bullish. Fed Cutting 0.25% Wednesday.""
Jul 20, 2019
Market Timing Brief™ for the 7-19-2019 Close: "My 'Bull Market Health Score' Dropped. Was that a Major Top for Large Cap Stocks? Gold Investors Excited. Yield Bounce Fizzles. Fed Cutting Soon."
Have we hit a temporary top? See what my Bull Market Health Score says...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 7-19-2019 Close: "My 'Bull Market Health Score' Dropped. Was that a Major Top for Large Cap Stocks? Gold Investors Excited. Yield Bounce Fizzles. Fed Cutting Soon.""
Jul 13, 2019
Market Timing Brief™ for the 7-12-2019 Close: "Large Caps Rise to New Highs. Small Caps Signal Possible Trouble Ahead. Gold Strong. Temporary Rate Bounce?"
Read at the link...
Continue reading "Market Timing Brief™ for the 7-12-2019 Close: "Large Caps Rise to New Highs. Small Caps Signal Possible Trouble Ahead. Gold Strong. Temporary Rate Bounce?""