Author: Robert W. Colby

By Robert W. Colby, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comDow Theory Confirms Bull Market Again: both the Dow-Jones Industrial Average and the Dow-Jones Transportation Average closed at new all-time highs. Energy and Materials sectors:...

By Robert W. Colby, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comForeign stocks rose more than U.S. stocks, as the very Bearish U.S. dollar fell again. Financial sector made a new 5-year low relative to the S&P 500. Industrial sector made...

By Robert W. Colby, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comFinancial sector and U.S. dollar collapse. Financial sector made a new 5-year low relative to the S&P 500 on fears about subprime mortgage risks. U.S. dollar collapsed to a...

By Robert W. Colby, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comStocks are very electively Strong and Weak Bullish sectors: Energy, Industrial, Technology, and Materials. Bearish sectors: Financial, Utilities, Consumer Discretionary, Health...

By Robert W. Colby, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comEnergy and Materials sectors made new highs relative to the S&P 500. Crude Oil rose to another new 2007 high. Bond prices fell sharply over the past 3 days. Financial sector...

By Robert W. Colby, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comStrong: Technology, Growth, and NASDAQ. Weak: Financials, Bonds, and Utilities. The first 2 weeks of July have had a Bullish bias historically. Stocks ended mixed and little...

By Robert W. Colby, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comTechnology sector turned Bullish: absolute price made a new 5-year high. Foreign stocks made another new absolute price high. Gold turned down. Consumer stocks continue to...

By Robert W. Colby, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comFinancial stocks are sharply underperforming. Financial stocks fell again. Foreign Stocks made a new 10-week Relative Strength high as the U.S. dollar fell steeply. June was a...

By Robert W. Colby, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comBearish Doji, But Seasonal is Bullish Thursday’s Doji is Bearish for the short term, but first nine trading days of July have had a Bullish bias historically. Inflation...

By Robert W. Colby, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comReversals…temporary or lasting? Crude oil turned higher, and Energy Stocks outperformed USO and SPY. Stocks reversed to the upside in slightly less active trading. The...