Tag: trend investing

The Energy sector has been moving higher on our potential breakout list, following this recent consolidation. The ETF (XLE), at +27.84%, is the #2...

Many long-term investors are aware of market seasonality trends that can provide tailwinds or headwinds for particular assets. But there are several indicators that...

I have often found that for me and my process, systematic trading models are more of an input than an output. That is, I’m...

You've probably heard the saying "the trend is your friend until the end." Well, for most markets these days, the trend is up. Here...

Now that the markets have bounced back and investor nerves are calmed, we can finally write about something less market / economic centric. Given the...

Stocks ended the week flat with the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow Jones Industrials all break even. But it's easy to get caught up in...

Market volatility can harm investor returns. Not simply because we (sometimes incorrectly) associate volatility with down markets, but because volatility tends to shake investor confidence. It...

THE BIG PICTURE Investors are operating in a volatile stock market climate for the first time in many months. And the reality of a stock...

The ETF's of several major stock market indices are moving higher in synchronicity. And this is bullish from a macro perspective. Using one of our...

THE BIG PICTURE The major stock market indexes rallied upside again last week and remain in up-trends. We are overdue for a pullback, but the...