QQQ Bearishly Engulfed Just Below Gap

Regardless of whether or not the gap will fill, risk is... well you know what risk is. To make matters worse, QQQ (along with NDX, SOX and SPX) painted a…

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A Couple of Bear Bedfellows

I like to see how many angles, how many lenses I can view the market through. Here is one of those angles, the correlation of the ratio between the more…

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Fear is out of whack

The VIX is at the junction of the 2008 turn from hysterical fear to relief. That's fine, the COVID-19 scare and its economic implications are considerable. But when viewing VIX…

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VIX Still in Lock Down

The term World War III is appearing in headlines this morning. The VIX for one, is unimpressed as yet. It spiked, reversed back below the daily SMA 200 and now…

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SPX Reverses, no Gap Open

Personally, I feel a little weird playing chicken (or musical chairs) in being long this market while using gold and silver stocks as a balance. First, because I am expecting…

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NFTRH; Market Status

What is different between now and last summer? Well, on the headline driven stock market, not much. Therefore, until there is technical damage I am not going to let media…

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If VIX Were a Stock…

If VIX were a stock I'd be buying it right now. Look at that initial impulse upward, the hard flag back to the up-turning SMA 50 and new bounce attempting…

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SPX ‘M’ Top and What Has Come After

This is the weekly chart of SPX and VIX that we used last year in NFTRH to plot a summer grind upward into what was projected as an 'M' double…

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If VIX Were a Stock…

If VIX were a stock I'd be saying look at that little potential bottoming pattern; look at the now green MACD & RSI, positive AROON and ADX turning up. I'd…

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Oh, the World Did Not End Yesterday?

I've opened up this premium subscriber update posted yesterday as the market was dropping, the news cycle was ramming it home and the VIX was spiking 29%. We remained calm…

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‘M’ Top-Test Gaining Steam

Several weeks ago we introduced a scenario that could see an opposite situation to the 2015-2016 top (that wasn't). For successful market management you need to have options at the…

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