It is no secret that the stock market is driven by greed and fear. Normally I measure levels of greed and fear in the market using proven algorithms. At extremes, greed is a sell signal and fear is a buy signal for stocks. The reaction to the coronavirus shows that
The stock market, it seems, has been going straight up. And now the market is expensive. Make no mistake about the real reason for the market’s rise. This chart shows that stocks are moving up in lockstep with the Federal Reserve printing money. And the momo (momentum) crowd is following along obediently.
Weekly Digest from The Arora Report is popular among serious investors and money managers because they have found studying insights from the prior week gives them an edge over the coming weeks. Here is the day by day rundown from the morning capsules made available every morning before the market
Nobody likes the Sword of Damocles hanging over them — certainly not if you are China, the second-largest economy in the world. Oil used to be the lifeblood of the economy, but no more. The lifeblood of the modern economy is semiconductors. (Please see “Investors are misplacing threats to the U.S. stock
When the stock market has a bad day, gurus make dire predictions, such as the stock market plunging 40%. On the other hand, when the stock market has a good day, they make rosy predictions. Both bullish and bearish gurus always put on a confident face. Do you find these
Weekly Digest from The Arora Report is popular among serious investors and money managers because they have found studying insights from the prior week gives them an edge over the coming weeks. Here is the day by day rundown from the morning capsules made available every morning before the market
Semiconductors have often been a leading indicator for the stock market. Are they giving a bullish signal or is it just a head fake? Let’s explore with the help of a chart. Please click here for an annotated chart comparing semiconductor ETF SMH to S&P 500 ETF SPY. Please note the following: • Semiconductors gave
For a long time Amazon has been a favorite of the momo (momentum) crowd in this momentum-driven stock market. Amazon AMZN had been consistently ranked No. 1 in money flows. Recently all the planets aligned for AMD AMD and AMD dethroned Amazon to become No. 1. The planetary alignment for AMD
This post was just published on ZYX Buy Change Alert. To see the stock market x-ray, please click here. Micron (MU) is long from $21.77. Micron stock is trading at $56 as of this writing. The company reported earnings in line with consensus but less than the whisper numbers. Broadly speaking, the company produces
Prudent investors ought to pay attention to a menacing pattern developing in the stock market. Please click here for an annotated chart. The chart is of the Nasdaq 100 ETF QQQ, A similar pattern can be seen in S&P 500 ETF SPY, I picked QQQ because the pattern is more