Author: Robert W. Colby

Energy stock sector ETF Relative Strength Ratio (XLE/SPY) is currently systematically bearish. XLE/SPY whipsawed back down below its 50-day SMA on 7/26/13, thereby turning systematically bearish again (from neutral). U.S. stock...

SPDR S&P Homebuilders (XHB, NYSEArca, 29.77, Down 0.42, 1.39%) broke down below its 50-day SMA and broke down below the lows of the previous 12 trading days. XHB appears to be topping out after peaking at 32.69 on 5/22/13....

Gold, SPDR Gold Shares ETF (GLD) price trend turned systematically bearish (from neutral) on 7/24/13 when price whipsawed back down below its 50-day SMA. Energy (XLE) stock sector Relative Strength Ratio (XLE/SPY) is currently...

U.S. stock market price indexes opened at new highs but quickly reversed to close mostly lower and near their lows of the day. The S&P 500 Composite Index (SPX: 1,692.39) fell 0.19% and formed a Bearish Engulfing...

U.S. stock market price indexes remain in obvious uptrends. On Monday, the S&P 500 Composite Index (SPX: 1,695.53) rose 0.20% to another new all-time closing price high. Simple trend following has enjoyed an unusual winning...

Technology (XLK) stock sector absolute price fell below its 50-day SMA on 7/19/13, thereby turning systematically neutral (from bullish). The Relative Strength Ratio (XLK/SPY) remains systematically bearish. XLK/SPY has been...

The Dow Theory reconfirmed a Primary Tide Bull Market on 7/18/13, when the Dow-Jones Industrial Average and the Dow-Jones Transportation Average both closed at new price highs. Health Care (XLV) stock sector Relative Strength...

Materials (XLB) stock sector absolute whipsawed back up above its 50-day SMA on 7/17/13, thereby turning systematically bullish again (from neutral). U.S. stock indexes opened moderately higher on Wednesday but soon turned...

U.S. dollar ETF (UUP) whipsawed back down below its 50-day SMA on 7/16/13, thereby turning systematically neutral again (from bullish). Industrial stock sector ETF Relative Strength Ratio (XLI/SPY) whipsawed back down below its...