Author: Jeff Pietsch

A quick update of the latest Lazy Man Rotator pick for the week…. it’s XLB, a familiar name that’s been the Rotator choice since mid-March.  The underlying...

The move leaving the S&P 500 (SPY) up another 2% has equities fairly overbought in price and time. However, it is often the case that these “abnormal†moves, rare as they are on the upside,...

Professional trader and financial blogger Rob Hanna of Quantifiable Edges fame today recounted Bill Luby’s VIX:VXV ratio, which compares near to intermediate-term volatility structures.  This reminded me of a close...

The Nasdaq-100 is rebalancing at the open on Monday and that is causing some wild movement in key components like Apple and Google.  The indices went straight up all week notching 7-8 days of winning...

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The melt-up trend line remains unchallenged with next intraday resistance at roughly SPY $136.50.  Resistance, what’s that? Related posts:12.26.08 – Rejected at the Five-Day...

In the previous post we discussed the concept of a drawdown oscillator- which measures the normalized drawdown from a long or short trade as defined by the Donchian Channel. A related and highly complimentary oscillator would...

With this post I want to share my thoughts about where I’m going next. Before starting a whole new system I need to think and consider what I have and  what I’m capable to do....