Well, folks, this is where I’m going:
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Tepid Open
I’m glad we have the holiday behind us now, so we can focus on uninterrupted markets. No more holidays until September. Huzzah!
Although it’s not exactly a barn-buster. Nothing’s really moving.
The Future Isn’t What It Used to Be
Futurama
I was playing around with the Future Trend function in SlopeCharts this morning, and the results I was seeing among ETFs was fascinating. Since Future is based on past price behavior, it is very, very, very biased to the upside, because – – in case no one mentioned it here on Slope – – central bankers have firehosed trillions of dollars of “money” at assets for the past eleven years, so things are tilted skyward.
With that in mind, let’s take a look at what is projected. The “diamonds”, the ETF based on the Dow Industrials, looks poised to continue marching in perpetuity. What I find really interesting – – and you’ll see this on many charts below – – is how obedient even future price action is with respect to the drawn objects.
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