‘sentiment’ Archive

A key “Fork in the road for Bonds and Stocks at hand?”

Last week I ask….”Where did the Bulls go?”  Reflecting how bullish sentiment had dropped off ton of late per the chart below. (see post here)  CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE The above chart reflects that a large percentage of investors have become doubters about the markets of late.  No tool is always correct, yet as I shared  last week [...]

Where did the Bulls go?

  The number of investors “Bullish” has dropped off a ton in the chart below.  On 2/18 the 500 index closed at 1,343 and yesterday it closed at 1,286. This decline represents less than a 5% drop in price, yet look how the current sentiment level compares with the highs on 2/18!!!   CLICK ON [...]

Markets “usually reward Discomfort!” Nasdaq 100

Warren Buffets suggests that investors should be greedy when others are fearful!  He is addressing sentiment with this idea, in other words, “Markets reward Discomfort!”  Sentiment is almost like “comfort food!”  It often tastes good, yet is it healthy?   CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE Suggested to “Go LONG,” due to a currency pattern and a [...]

Power of the Pattern in bonds (TLT)…Creating some pain?

The chart below was the August 18th quiz on dshort.com, (see post).  Reflecting a “crossroads” of resistance in the bond ETF (TLT).  Today CNBC is all over sentiment numbers for equities, in that the number of bulls has increased. Speaking of a large number of bulls….On the same day as the quiz, according to the [...]

Euro/Yen signaling higher stock prices ahead in the short-term…

The Euro/Yen of late has held at falling channel support and looks to be breaking higher from a bullish falling wedge pattern.  This leading equity indicator is suggesting, that in the short-term, stock prices should move higher. Speaking of game changers…Mr. Market frequently changes directions with the least amount of investors on board. In the [...]