Author: Robert W. Colby

by Robert W. Colby, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comStock Market: S&P 500 broke down to its lowest level in more than 23 months. Consumer StaplesStock Sector Relative Strength Ratio (XLP/SPY) rose to a new 5-year high. The...

by Robert W. Colby, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comStock Market: Rally attempt fizzles. Rising inflation expectations. Falling economic growth expectations. iShares Lehman TIPS Bond ETF (TIP) Strength Ratio Relative to iShares...

by Robert W. Colby, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comStock Market: Reflecting Stagflation. Cyclicals Relatively Weak. Defensive Relatively Strong. The S&P 500 and the Dow-Jones Industrial Average both fell to their lowest...

by Robert W. Colby, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comStock Market: S&P 500 tested its March low. Volume confirmed the price upturn from the low, but the A-D Line for the NYSE broke down to new 18-month low. Well-established...

by Robert W. Colby, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comStock Market: anticipating economic weakness. The defensive Utilities Stock Sector Relative Strength Ranking rose while the more cyclical Industrial Ranking moved down,...

by Robert W. Colby, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comStock market: 6-week downtrend continued. Stock Sector Relative Strength major trends also continued. Energy Stock Sector Relative Strength Ratio rose to another new all-time...

by Robert W. Colby, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comStock Market: Dow-Jones Industrial Average dropped to a new 21-month low. Critical juncture now at hand? DJIA fell to its lowest level since 9/11/06. Not all indicators...

by Robert W. Colby, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comStock Market: rally attempt fizzled, as the market rejected higher prices. The Fed gave the market what it expected, but it was not good enough. Defensive stocks have been...

by Robert W. Colby, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comStock Market: S&P 500 closed at its lowest close in 3 months. The path of least resistance is still down. DJIA and NYSE A-D Line confirmed. Consumer confidence fell 13% to...

by Robert W. Colby, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comStock Market: consolidating losses. Weak Stock Sector: Financial absolute price fell to its lowest level in more than 5 years, while the XLF/SPY Relative Strength Ratio fell to...