It’ll feel like a tightening every meeting

Mid-week market update: As expected, The Fed raised rates by a quarter-point and hinted that it will pause rate hikes at the next meeting, but underlined its conviction that it will not cut this year. Fed Funds expectations are largely unchanged after the meeting. The market is expecting a pause and cuts later this year....

My case for a correction

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...

Market correction signals

Mid-week market update: Subscribers received an alert on Monday that my trading model had turned bearish. Despite the positive reaction to the Microsoft earnings report, which is holding up the NASDAQ today, there are plenty of signs beneath the surface that the stock market is weakening.   The failure of the S&P 500 to hold...

Making sense of the Mona Lisa market

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...