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Market Tops
The NYSE reports that margin debt has reached an all-time high in February of this year and then began to decline in March and April (margin debt is borrowing to buy stocks). While this may sound like good news, margin… Read More ›
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Upon the Seasonal Sell Window
We will be watching the MACD indicator for the TSP C and S Fund over the next few days. The MACD has remained on a sell but was close to turning to a buy on the last rally. Friday’s loss… Read More ›
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The S&P 500’s Seasonal Indicator Turned Weak on April 3rd
The seasonal indicator is not a trailing momentum indicator. It is based on the examination of the historical price progression during the last 64 years, 14 years, and the last 16 cycles of the four-year election cycle. Below we have… Read More ›