A number of the key market breadth indicators weakened this week, with moves back to bearish signals in multiple indicators that had been positive for the last month or so, like the NYSE Bullish Percent Index which moved back to Bear Confirmed status on the 13th...
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10 May, 2020
US Major Indexes and Market Breadth Update - 10th May 2020
The indexes had a strong week, after a few weeks of indecision, with the Nasdaq indexes making new weekly highs, but the majority of other indexes didn't manage to clear the previous weeks highs although they did close strongly on Friday.
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02 May, 2020
Has the Bear Market Bounce Run Out of Momentum? Market Roundup Plus Focus on Gold Miners and Bitcoin
The major US stock market indexes are once again at a potential turning point, with multiple failed breakout attempts over the last week in individual stocks and the market indexes themselves, which caused them to close slightly down on the week. But with a large wick on the upper part of the candle which is often bearish. But needs confirmation still.
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19 April, 2020
US Major Indexes and Market Breadth Update
Another positive week in the market. But mostly for Technology, Health Care and Consumer Staples stocks, as the disparity between the sectors continues to grow
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12 April, 2020
Does a New Uptrend in the Unemployment Rate Mean That a Bear Market Is Just Getting Started?
Many of the short term market breadth indicators continued to gain strength and multiple are now on bullish signals. However, the medium and longer term signals mostly remain on bearish signals, with some struggling to make much headway from their extreme low levels such as the NYSE percentage of stocks above their 150 day moving averages and the cumulative new highs new lows for example.
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29 March, 2020
The Stock Market Has Put in a Bottom. What Do the Market Breadth Charts Suggest Next for Stocks?
It was a strong week for the major stock market indexes with multiple stock index charts closing the week with a bullish engulfing candle pattern.
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22 March, 2020
Stock Market Indexes Update & Market Breadth Charts. Nearing Capitulation?
The stocks markets indexes and individual stock charts continued on tear lower this week, in deep Stage 4 territory for most. The bounce at the end of last week suckered in more people, only for the markets to rip lower again this week. Closing this time near the lows of the week.
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15 March, 2020
US MARKET BREADTH: Some People Say the Stock Market Has Bottomed – But Has It?
The stock market saw another week of heavy selling, taking multiple indexes down to extreme levels, with liquidation type selling across the board, even in previous safe havens such as treasuries and spot gold. Although there was some respite with a strong relief rally on Friday at the end of the day, recovering around 10% in some of the major indexes.
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29 February, 2020
US Stock Market Breadth – Quickest 10% Decline From an All-Time High in History
This weeks moves in US stock market indexes and individual stocks confirmed what the market breadth indicators have been warning over the last month. However, the pullback has been much sharper than anyone could have predicted and so it looks like we've put in at least a medium term top imo...
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23 February, 2020
US MARKET BREADTH. Where Next for Stocks in the US Stock Market – Bullish or Bearish?
The major stock market indexes attempted to breakout to new highs again this week, but failed, and turned down to end the week near their lows. In contrast US treasuries made a Stage 2 continuation breakout to new highs, as did Gold on some reasonable volume, and the Gold miners. So I took a position in Gold in my pension account.
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