Stock Market Update (Plan on Track)

Yesterday the S&P 500 closed once again within the range we have been watching, that includes the upside (1993.48) and downside (1903.07) parameters to a test of what we have called ‘Resistance #2’ at 2040 (Resistance #1 was 1975, which SPX is still dealing with on its bounce attempt).

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NFTRH 359 Out Now

20 pages, a little Tin Foil, a lot of historical facts and some logical deductions.  NFTRH 359 out now.

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‘Jobs’ +173,000

Employment growth eased in August.  Here is the full report from BLS:  Employment Situation - August 2015 Growth continues to cluster in the services, as we have been noting for…

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SPY Parameters Updated

A simple progress report on SPY's bounce.  The initial rally today put SPY back above the resistance line roughly equivalent to SPX 1975, which was Resistance #1 to the bounce…

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US Stock Market’s Contrary Support

So far the correction is generally going to plan.  SPX dropped out of the nose of the Diamond pattern, lost both the 50 and 200 day moving averages and dropped to support.  That was all according to plans.

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July Machine Tool Sales: Show Me Uptrend!

Right in line with the information I got from a former industry colleague back in July, Machine Tool sales data have continued to degrade.  Click for a larger view of…

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Market Status, Notes

Stock Market Here is the current SPY chart from this morning's pre-market update, on which I had drawn a candle based on the pre-market's projection.  SPY opened around that level…

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ISM Manufacturing Growth Contracts

As usual, the key items are highlighted and the full report can be viewed at ISM.  It's another counter-cyclical hiccup for the Good Ship Lollipop. Subscribe to NFTRH Premium for…

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Market Update (A-B-C)

China is again in the news as its Caixin manufacturing index hits its lowest reading in 6 years.  Dutifully, world markets decline by around 2% on average.  Clicking the graphic…

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