Thinking Man’s Trader
Train wrecks sell! That is how one reporter put it. The news media has not seen this since 9/11: best of times/worse of times for them, the news media. Today, more than ever, the bearish “doom and gloom” talk...
Read MoreAuthor: Jack Cahn, Thinking Man's Trader
Entering Bullish Recognition Phase
The technical backdrop of the risk markets is positive. I have not heard a bullish news bite for months keeping the PUBLIC out, at least until now. The correction in February / March has made any of the baby bulls feel that the...
Read MoreBefore the next 2000 Dow point move……..
The sharp move down in March was terminal as expected and short term in the context of a longer term bull market. I have change of trend dates due April 2 and April 7. MarketMap2011 shows a hard turn lower the...
Read MoreLession from the Great San Francisco Earth Quake 1906?
From time to time I have been known to make a “good call” While the events in the last 3 days are very sad day for the world, they fit into the cycle of things and fit very well the public forecast I...
Read MoreForecast and Techniques for 2011.
1. For the year the S&P is up 10% and the CRB index is up 25%. 2. Gold is up 30% and Euro is down 8%. 3. Politicians and central bankers continue to say there is little...
Read MoreUS 30 year bonds double top.
US Treasury 30 year bonds: The daily chart is making a parallel between the top – change of trend – seen in December 2008 and the current market condition. In December ’08 price highs where being reached when...
Read MoreMarketMap 2010, August 30
MarketMap(TM) 2010 xml version=’1.0′ encoding=’%SOUP-ENCODING%’ Before you can get to where you want to go, you have to know where you are. MarketMap(TM) continues to point lower into the next Change of...
Read MoreEarly cycle top leading to lower prices into 09/02/10
The next Change of Trend Date (COTD) was due as early as Friday with the formal COTD on the Monday the 23rd plus or minus a trading day. The market is ahead of us by a day, that’s fine the cycle mapping is still the same....
Read MoreGold and Silver bullish call.
Gold has moved above its most recent pivots confirming the bear trap which implies a short squeeze that will pick up a following of good buying. The 1220 area should not provide much resistance; next stop should be new highs....
Read MoreStock indices point lower into a cycle low date due today.
Stock indices point lower into a cycle low date due today +/- a trading day. The leading indicator – seen in the chart below with the Dow Jones Average – called for top on the 6th of August a day before the Dow made...
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