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My silly little trendline has been doing a yeoman’s job of predicting when these microscopic bear markets are over. Those blue ovals mark when fear has peaked and reverse. The question is how much of a dry spell do we face now before we get yet another dance with volatility.
I thought you might enjoy a trio from the shots I took yesterday in rural Oregon:
Note from Tim: I’m back, safe and sound! I’ll be doing a final “eclipse post” when I have gone through the photos from my camera’s memory card. In the meanwhile, I’ll just say that the ES appears to be simply bouncing back toward its broken trendline.
And now, let’s here from Strawberry Blonde!……… (more…)
Below are the opening segment and an excerpt (on the headline indexes and the Healthcare sector) from the first regular segment of this week’s edition of Notes From the Rabbit Hole, NFTRH 461…
Seeking Confirmations
We have several inputs forecasting change (market pivots) ranging from seasonal tendencies to an expected US dollar rally, Fed monetary tightening (such as it is), the 30 month S&P 500 cycle, not to mention a presidential administration in utter disarray and not having done much, if anything, to further the fiscal stimulation (which, the story goes, would replace the Fed’s monetary stimulation under the previous administration) view that much of the stock market’s post-election euphoria was built upon. (more…)
I trekked into the wilderness with the hope of seeing something transcendent………and my expectations were completely blown away. I am so grateful I got to experience this, particularly with my beloved children. The picture below is a stock photo of an eclipse; I’ll post some of my own later this week. I was literally trembling with awe when it happened, and this trip was more than worth it.
