Author: Robert W. Colby

Major trends can last longer and run further than most people can imagine. Crude Oil, United States Oil ETF (USO) absolute price fell further below its lows of the previous 12 years on 12/11/14, reconfirming its preexisting...

Bond, iShares Barclays 20+ Year U.S. Treasury ETF (TLT) absolute closing price rose above its highs of the previous 8 weeks on 12/10/14, reconfirming renewed upside momentum. Junk/Investment-Grade Corporate Bond ETFs Relative...

The S&P 500 Composite Index (SPX) plunged below its intraday lows of the past 3 weeks on Tuesday, but recovered nearly all its loss by the close. Clearly, the overwhelmingly bullish majority is still buying the dips. Longer...

Crude Oil, United States Oil ETF (USO) absolute price fell further below its lows of the previous 5 years on 12/8/14, reconfirming its preexisting major downtrend. Energy Sector SPDR ETF Relative Strength Ratio (XLE/SPY) fell...

Emerging Markets Stocks ETF (EEM) Relative Strength Ratio (EEM/SPY) broke down below its lows of the previous 9 years on 12/5/14, reconfirming its preexisting major downtrend. Longer term, EEM/SPY has been systematically bearish...

Foreign Stocks ETF (EFA) Relative Strength Ratio (EFA/SPY) broke down below its lows of the previous 10 years on 12/4/14, reconfirming its preexisting major downtrend. EFA/SPY has remained systematically bearish most of the time...

iShares MSCI BRIC Fund (BKF) Relative Strength Ratio (BKF/SPY) broke down below its lows of the previous 7 years on 12/3/14, reconfirming its preexisting major downtrend. Emerging Markets Stocks ETF (EEM) Relative Strength Ratio...

U.S. dollar ETF (UUP) absolute price rose to its highest closing price level in more than 4 years on 12/2/14, reconfirming its preexisting major uptrend. iShares MSCI BRIC Fund (BKF) Relative Strength Ratio (BKF/SPY) broke down...

Health Care Sector SPDR ETF Relative Strength Ratio (XLV/SPY) rose above 5-year highs on 12/1/14, reconfirming its preexisting major uptrend. Materials Sector SPDR ETF Relative Strength Ratio (XLB/SPY) fell below 7-year lows on...

Bond, iShares Barclays 20+ Year U.S. Treasury ETF (TLT) absolute closing price rose above its highs of the previous 6 weeks on 11/28/14, reconfirming renewed upside momentum. Bond, iShares Barclays 7-10 Year U.S. Treasury ETF...