Wed September 13

Market internals worsening despite indices holding up

US EQUITY INDICES AND TREASURY YIELDS REMAIN QUITE CHOPPY, BUT THE PATH OF LEAST RESISTANCE REMAINS LOWER OVER THE FINAL COUPLE WEEKS OF SEPTEMBER.  TREASURY YIELDS LOOK LIKELY TO BREAK...

Thu August 24

Stock Prices During Recent Labor Strikes

On Tuesday, August 22, 2023, UPS workers – specifically, members of the Teamsters union – formally voted to approve a new contract that would include significant pay raises, an end...

Wed July 26

Industrials and Banks save the day despite Tech weakness post FOMC

MARKETS HAVE ENTERED A WINDOW FOR POTENTIAL SHORT-TERM TREND CHANGE, BUT DO NOT EXPECT MUCH SELLING UNTIL AUGUST.  NEAR-TERM, AN SPX-4500-4620 RANGE MIGHT HOLD INTO LAST COUPLE DAYS OF JULY...

Wed June 14

Divergences Likely to Persist

Well, it seems that the ball game is over, and the bulls have clearly won.  Inflation is dead, the Fed should be easing anytime soon, the expected recession has been...

Fri June 9

Stocks Officially Enter New Bull Market

“A lot of people, when they get negative on the market, put 50% in cash, but unfortunately a lot of times when you get to that position, it’s just about...

Thu June 8

DJ Transportation Avg. & NYSE AD line have also broken out

TREND BULLISH - EXPECT RALLY UP TO SPX 4325 BEFORE POSSIBLE MINOR STALLOUT.  PULLBACKS SHOULD BE BUYABLE WHEN THEY OCCUR FOR ADDITIONAL STRENGTH IN JUNE. A late day rally let...

Wed June 7

Financials and Energy strength are encouraging for SPX rally

TREND BULLISH- EXPECT RALLY UP TO SPX 4325 INTO END OF WEEK BEFORE POSSIBLE MINOR STALLOUT; PULLBACKS SHOULD BE BUYABLE WHEN THEY OCCUR FOR ADDITIONAL STRENGTH IN JUNE. Wednesday’s minor...

Mon June 5

Market breadth expanding as 8 of 11 sectors above 20dma (vs 2 last month). 4 reasons "fresh capital” should invest in Industrials. 17 stock ideas.

As we move into the second week of June, our confidence that S&P 500 will gain >20% in 2023 has increased. The decisive upside breakout last week helps, as are...

Tue May 2

LIVE Technical Stock Analysis May 2023

Mark will be conducting a live Webinar session for the most popular stocks requested by our subscribers. Mark will give his quick take (45 sec-1-minute of analysis) and consider several...

Fri March 3

LIVE Technical Stock Analysis March 2023

Mark will be conducting a live Webinar session for the most popular stocks requested by our subscribers. Mark will give his quick take (45 sec-1-minute of analysis) and consider several...

Wed February 22

Are US PMIs bottoming? If so, Industrials gain >90% of the time with 12M returns 20-30%. 5 stocks + 3 ETFs. While seasonals and "hotter" economic data drive risk-off, Fed becoming "data dependent" historically leads to rising stocks despite higher rates.

Following several somewhat "hotter" data prints, markets are now moving back into the "higher for longer" camp, and in turn, markets are shifting into risk-off. We think this will prove...

Fri February 10

Aerospace/Defense nears breakout while Energy picking up steam

The near-term technical structure has worsened a bit this week with the break of 4100.  While I ultimately expect any further pullback to prove mild and not undercut 3885 before...