Author: Robert W. Colby

U.S. Treasury Inflation Protected / U.S. Treasury 7-10 Year ETFs Relative Strength Ratio (TIP/IEF) turned systematically bullish again on 12/6/12 when it rose above its 50-day SMA. U.S. dollar ETF (UUP) turned systematically...

Financial stock sector Relative Strength Ratio (XLF/SPY) turned systematically bullish on 12/5/12 when it rose above its 50-day SMA. Absolute price also confirmed. Technology stock sector absolute price 50-day SMA has been above...

Gold, SPDR Gold Shares ETF (GLD) broke down below support at 165.18 on 12/4/12. GLD turned systematically neutral on 11/27/12, when price fell below its 50-day SMA. Silver, iShares Silver Trust ETF (SLV) broke down below support...

Materials stock sector Relative Strength Ratio (XLB/SPY) turned bearish again on 12/3/12 when it fell below its 50-day SMA. XLB absolute price also fell below its 50-day SMA to confirm. The S&P 500 (SPX: 1,409.46) fell 6.72...

U.S. dollar ETF (UUP) turned systematically bearish again on 11/30/12 when price fell below its 50-day SMA. Agriculture Fund ETF (DBA) turned systematically neutral again on 11/30/12 when price crossed back down below its 50-day...

Agriculture, PowerShares DB Agriculture Fund ETF (DBA) turned systematically bullish on 11/29/12 when price crossed above its 50-day SMA. Materials stock sector Relative Strength Ratio (XLB/SPY) has been whipsawing around its...

iShares MSCI BRIC Fund (BKF) Relative Strength Ratio (BKF/SPY) turned systematically bearish on 11/28/12, when it fell below its 50-day SMA. BKF/SPY remains below its 200-day SMA, and its 50-day SMA has remained below its...

Foreign Stocks ETF (EFA) Relative Strength Ratio (EFA/SPY) turned systematically bullish on 11/27/12, when the 50-day SMA crossed above the 200-day SMA. Gold, SPDR Gold Shares ETF (GLD) turned systematically neutral on 11/27/12,...

The S&P 500 (SPX: 1,406.29) fell 0.21% on Monday. NYSE trading volume rose above the severely reduced holiday levels of the previous 2 trading days to a level that was still 20% below its 200-day SMA. The stock market looked...

Gold, SPDR Gold Shares ETF (GLD) turned systematically bullish on 11/23/12, when price rose above its 50-day SMA. Silver, iShares Silver Trust ETF (SLV) rose above its 50-day SMA on 11/21/12, thereby turning systematically...