Author: Robert W. Colby

Copper, iPath DJ-UBS Copper TR Sub-Index ETN (JJC) price whipsawed back down its 50-day SMA on 5/13/13, thereby turning systematically bearish again (from neutral). Technology (XLK) stock sector Relative Strength Ratio (XLK/SPY)...

Agriculture, PowerShares DB Agriculture Fund ETF (DBA) price whipsawed back down below its 50-day SMA on 5/10/13, thereby turning systematically bearish (from neutral) again. Copper, iPath DJ-UBS Copper TR Sub-Index ETN (JJC)...

U.S. dollar ETF (UUP) price turned systematically bullish (from neutral) on 5/9/13, when it rose above the 50-day SMA. Industrial (XLI) stock sector Relative Strength Ratio (XLI/SPY) turned systematically bullish (from neutral)...

When price is very near a moving average, a crossover is more likely with only a small price movement. Agriculture, PowerShares DB Agriculture Fund ETF (DBA) price turned systematically bearish (from neutral) again on 5/8/13...

Technology (XLK) stock sector Relative Strength Ratio (XLK/SPY) turned systematically bearish (from neutral) again on 5/7/13, when it whipsawed back down below the 50-day SMA. The S&P Mid Cap 400/Large Cap Relative Strength...

U.S. Treasury Inflation Protected / U.S. Treasury 7-10 Year ETFs Relative Strength Ratio (TIP/IEF) turned systematically bearish (from neutral) on 5/6/13, when the 50-day SMA crossed below the 200-day SMA. Absolute price of TIP...

Junk/Investment-Grade Corporate Bond ETFs Relative Strength Ratio (JNK/LQD) whipsawed back above its 50-day SMA on 5/3/13, thereby turning systematically bullish (from neutral). JNK/LQD has been neutral for most of the past 3...

Crude Oil, United States Oil ETF (USO) price turned systematically neutral (from bearish) on 5/2/13 when price rose above the 50-day SMA. U.S. Treasury Inflation Protected / U.S. Treasury 7-10 Year ETFs Relative Strength Ratio...

Copper, iPath DJ-UBS Copper TR Sub-Index ETN (JJC) price fell below its lows of the previous 2 years on 5/1/13, thereby reconfirming its preexisting bearish major trend. JJC has been mostly bearish since peaking at 61.69 on...