Spring Loaded for Bad News

The market seems to be looking for bad news and will respond to it in a volatile fashion. The only reality so far only is good economic news, but even the hint of bad news causes an out-sized reaction. Check out this weeks video for latest example and for news this...

What Trade War?

On Friday, July 5th, 2018, import tariff’s on $34B worth of imports from China went into effect in the US. Of course, China retaliated with their own import tariffs on US goods. These were the first real “shots fired” in the “trade war.”...

An Interesting Pattern on the S&P 500

Time and Price patterns that are similar in magnitude and duration can often repeat themselves.  We have a pattern like this on the S&P 500 right now.  In this week’s video, I break it down and show what the next probable move is. Also, Happy Father’s...

Good News or Bad News First?

Lot’s of good news, and bad news to talk about. In the latest video, I cover the good and the bad and what to watch for in the near term. As always, I welcome your questions, comments and feedback! Dean

Sell in May . . . and a Mulligan

Did you “Sell in May?” Do you wish for a Mulligan, a “Do-Over?” That is the problem with trading based on pithy phrases or broad market assumptions. Better to stay grounded in the realities of actual price movement and patterns. See this...