Triple Peaks For Stocks? Market conditions seem to have turned on a dime. Just 6 trading days ago, several major indexes were grinding to new highs and threatening to go much higher. Then came the flare-up in Trade tensions with China and suddenly the health of the markets took a nasty turn for the worse. […]
Trade Tensions Topple Markets Fresh from making new ALL TIME HIGHS, stock markets were jolted last Sunday by the news that the long awaited trade deal with China was in trouble. Reportedly, certain concessions by China were withdrawn, triggering a tweet from President Trump threatening to raise Tariffs on Chinese goods from 10% to 25%. […]
New Market All Time Highs Dead Ahead and More Trades For the Next Leg The notion that the Federal Reserve is stoking another Asset Bubble looks more correct every single day. “Federal Reserve Stokes Another Asset Bubble”. (https://markonomics101.com/2019/03/22/federal-reserve-stokes-another-asset-bubble/). First the Cryptocurrencies resurrected. “Cryptocurrency Sector Explodes Higher”. (https://markonomics101.com/2019/04/06/cryptocurrency-sector-explodes-higher/). Bonds are already near their all time […]
Cryptocurrency Sector Explodes Higher The sentiment toward the Cryptocurrency sector has turned to wildly bullish. Not only has the number of google searches for “Bitcoin” surged, as shown on the left, but so have tweets. We’ve anticipated this rally now, in two recent posts. “Crypto Rally Imminent”. (https://markonomics101.com/2019/02/21/crypto-rally-imminent-chart-of-the-day-15/). And, as recently as one week […]
Cryptocurrency Sector Ready to Rally Despite Reports of FAKE Bitcoin Volume The Cryptocurrency Sector is on the verge of starting a long awaited rally. The resistance line is at $145 Billion, exactly the level as of early Sunday evening. (https://coinmarketcap.com/). The Sector continues to be plagued by shady practices. Bitwise Asset Management performed an analysis […]
Parabolic Collapse for Stocks Dead Ahead? Bear Market Rallies are sharp, short, and usually retrace about 30% to 50% of the preceding decline, please see: “Characteristics Of A Bear Market Rally” (https://markonomics101.com/2018/10/17/characteristics-of-bear-market-rallies/). Sound familiar? Typically, they last no more than a day or two. If you blink, you might miss it completely. Bear market rallies […]
Another October Stock Market Crash? “Take Your Money Off The Table Before The Table Takes Your Money Off of You!” The Charts of the Major Indexes below demonstrate clearly why we have constantly warned of all these “Ascending Wedge” Patterns, “Reverse Wave” Patterns, and the much misunderstood “Hindenburg Omen”. These are the fingerprints of an […]
Asset Bubbles Start Popping as Interest Rates Surge. It was “too good to be true” for “too long to be true”. Nearly 38 years of falling interest rates (or RISING BOND PRICES) and a 9-year Bull Market in Equities appear to be beating a hasty retreat. Lots of signs were there: this unprecedented period of […]
Are You Ready For The Coming Bear Market? Like the Titanic, the Equity Markets make very slow turns. It’s hard to say whether it still has more upside. It’s not hard to at least make a case that we are now at, near, or passed the top for equities. As we pointed out in the […]
Is The Stock Market Schizophrenic or Bi-Polar? Yesterday, in a piece called “Stock Market Schizophrenia” (https://markonomics101.com/2018/10/01/stock-market-schizophrenia-markonomics101/), we looked at how the markets are becoming very fractured, (between sectors). Interest rate sensitive sectors such as REAL ESTATE, Broker-Dealers, and Banks were all at, or near, LOWS. At the same time, the Technology and Health Care sectors were […]
