Yearly Archives: 2018

Misc

Behind Blue Eyes

Because I think I am going to be jamming with some guys who like classic rock next weekend I wanted to try this song - with the best bridge I…

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July 29, 2018

NFTRH

NFTRH 510 Out Now

NFTRH 510 was just emailed to subscribers and archived. Glad I did the work as always, because I feel very prepared for what I think are a pivotal next few…

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July 29, 2018

Market Indicators / Notable Public Posts

S&P 500 vs. Gold (AKA Amigo #1); a Closer Look at Risk

Not much has changed since the last 3 Amigos macro update. Amigo #2 (long-term yields) has long-since reached the Continuum's ™ limiter (the 100 month exponential moving average on the…

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July 27, 2018

Precious Metals

The Life of a Penny Crapper

My personal portfolio has an ongoing drag in the form of several little mining stocks that have done virtually nothing but float sideways and down. Frankly, that is probably why…

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July 26, 2018

Stock Market, Global

Key Juncture for EM

I have no position in anything even remotely resembling EM right now, but I thought this daily chart of EEM was pretty interesting. EM's hope would be a USD pullback,…

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July 26, 2018

Precious Metals

The Public Hates Itself Some Gold (and silver)

Hey look, I am hanging out there with a publicly stated positive risk vs. reward scenario on this barbarous hunk of do-nothing metallic stability. So consider the source when reading…

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July 26, 2018

Stock Market, US

Medtronic (MDT): 2018’s Version of Edwards Lifesciences (EW)?

Last year we highlighted EW weekly in the NFTRH+ Charts & Notes segment, beginning before it broke out from a nice Ascending Triangle. Here is a public post that came…

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July 25, 2018

NFTRH Interim Updates

NFTRH; Presenting the Other Scenario for the S&P 500 (high priority)

For several months we have tuned out bearishness and given a lot of airplay to the prospect of the S&P 500 rising to test its January top and potentially fill…

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July 25, 2018

Stock Market, US

vs. SPY

This week our sector 'comp' charts spy the following trends... Financials/SPY has bounced but remains in a downtrend by the SMA 50. Energy/SPY meanders in a 'go nowhere' consolidation; Healthcare/SPY…

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July 25, 2018

NFTRH+

NFTRH+; A Trade Setup for Those w/ a Positive View on Yields

Much like the previous update on the Small Caps assumes a short-term bearish view on the USD, this update assumes a short-term bullish view on long-term Treasury yields (the recent…

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July 25, 2018

NFTRH+

NFTRH+; Short Setup in a Key Index

I think it would be wise to note that if you have a short-term strong dollar view this update might best be ignored. If you think the buck can take…

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July 25, 2018

Stock Market, US

About the Semiconductor Sector

I've bludgeoned you over the years about how the Semi signal in January of 2013 was the first real proof that the positive economic cycle that is so readily obvious…

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July 24, 2018

Gold Stocks

Feelings of Anxiety or Dismay; That’s Me Selling KL [w/ edit]

[edit] I've now heard from two equity analysts who say KL is significantly over valued in relation to peers. Great company, but over valued. What's more, one gentleman informs that…

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July 23, 2018

Stock Market, US

Materials Sector Intrigue

This one was benefited as part of the Trump Trade before that bull in a China shop started breaking things in global trade. So ironically, Materials are now in the…

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July 23, 2018