Bulls Momentum-Drunk – Rightly So Thus Far – But Momentum Cuts Both Ways

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Say what you want, equity bulls deserve kudos! There is an unprecedented bid under the market particularly since the election (November 8) last year.  The S&P 500 large cap index has nearly rallied 11 percent since!  The rubber band keeps … Continued

More Room To Rally Should Technical Rulebook Plays Out, But…

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The Russell 2000 small cap index (1370.70) is stuck in a rut at a higher plateau.  Sort of. The index has gone sideways for seven weeks now.  In the meantime, it rose to an all-time high of 1392.71 on December … Continued

Thus Far In 2017, U.S. Stocks Risk-On Or Risk-Off?

Two thousand and seventeen has gotten off to a good start.  In the first nine sessions of the year, the S&P 500 large cap index is up 1.6 percent.  For the most part, the rally is driven by offensive sectors/industries, … Continued