Author: Jeff Pietsch

… as we used to say out on the water (surfers will understand). Internals remain very strong so I tend to think we can hold or move higher into the close. However, note Financials are not participating.Never Investment...

The market is trying to stabilize, but you can see the negative impact of the dollar on price action and small-caps are disconcertingly divergent anyhow.  I’ll be back to regular posts tomorrow.  Some nice news...

Although price is holding its morning lows, internals are showing no sign of support for the afternoon session, for which I expect price to continue to struggle.  Also note that the twenty-day moving average has failed to...

Sorry about the broken Market Metrics on the right-hand side.  It’s a complete mystery.  I know many of you follow that pseudo-religiously.  As a side project, I plan to look into alternative solutions and...

After a flat morning, internals appear to be aligning to the upside, bucking the overnight trade in most of Asia.  I also see the dollar and VIX are coming back in.Never Investment...

Horrid internet connectivity issues last month meant that I had to recreate a good deal of the November news table — my apologies for the delay.In spite of some Dubai induced gyrations towards the end-of-month, November...

(Click Image to Enlarge/ Glossary)In spite of Friday’s tug-of-war between the US Dollar (UUP +1.0%) and the unexpectedly positive Jobs report (see WSJ, HP), all of the the major indices recovered nicely from the Dubai news...

Hey, gotta capture these moments while they last… in the top five market timers at The Capital Institute.  It’s just for fun, but check it out if you want to try to qualify to see what others are...

Might as well recycle that title… a real megaphone pattern evolving here even as momentum oscillators contract inversely. In spite of the huge dollar/ commodities reaction this morning, internals are mostly positive and...

The market has oscillated like a 60s go-go dancer this morning, only now settling into a tighter coil formation.  Indeed, the early morning pop on the BAC TARP pay-down faded fast on less than stellar retail sales and ISM...