It’s becoming harder and harder to avoid the cold hard facts. China is slowing. The PBOC unexpectedly cut interest rates last week. The central bank began by cutting the benchmark lending rate on overnight, 7-day and 1-month standing lending facility (SLF). The move was followed by another surprising 0.20% cut in its 1-year policy rate,...
Mid-week market update: Today's market action looks rather ugly today, but I believe that stock prices are poised for a short-term bottom as the S&P 500 tests a key rising trend line on the weekly chart. Here's why. A market bottom signal Two of the components of my market bottom model...
Well, well, the Biden decision to withdraw from the presidential race certainly put a new spin on stock market behaviour. According to Ryan Detrick, stock prices don't behave well during election years of lame duck presidents. That said, "lame duck" years often refer to a second term president. The closest analogues to the...
Preface: Explaining our market timing models We maintain several market timing models, each with differing time horizons. The "Ultimate Market Timing Model" is a long-term market timing model based on the research outlined in our post, Building the ultimate market timing model. This model tends to generate only a handful of signals each decade. The Trend...
In the wake of Biden’s subpar debate performance and the assassination attempt on Trump, the prediction markets’ odds of a Trump victory in November have substantially risen. Equally important is Wall Street’s reaction, which has investors sitting up to take notice of the implications of a second Trump Administration in 2025. Despite the...
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