Signs of Dollar Strength Emerging
The US Dollar Index has been mired in a broad range between 73.50 and 76 for over 3 months. Looking at the chart of index itself does not show much to give a member of the Treasury Department any joy....
View ArticleSPY Trends and Influencers August 14, 2011
Last week’s review of the macro market indicators looked interesting on many levels. Gold ($GLD) appeared ready to consolidate, if only for a couple days within the uptrend while Oil ($USO) could...
View ArticleSPY Trends and Influencers August 21, 2011
Last week’s review of the macro market indicators looked like a reversal of the previous week. Gold ($GLD) looked heading lower while Crude Oil ($USO) had a short term bias higher in a downtrend. The...
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Feels Like a Move is A Comin’
Seems like the market is setting up for a ripper into the close. Three quick charts $TLT is bear flagging just itching to move lower on the 5 min chart, $UUP is bull flagging and ready to leap up, and...
View ArticleSPY Trends and Influencers August 28, 2011
Last week’s review of the macro market indicators looked like the entire rubber band of the market was getting a little stretched but expected it to continue. Gold ($GLD) looked to continue higher as...
View ArticleSPY Trends and Influencers September 4, 2011
Last week’s review of the macro market indicators looked like the unofficial last week of Summer would bring Gold ($GLD) to bounce around in its uptrend while Crude Oil ($USO) slowed at resistance and...
View ArticleLooking for Correlation that doesn’t Equal One
I had another quick chat with Matt Davio (@MissTrade on twitter) today about baseball, college football, the current trend and high correlations between markets, Gold ($GLD) and Treasuries ($TLT), an...
View ArticleSPY Trends and Influencers September 11, 2011
Last week’s review of the macro market indicators looked like the moves that revealed themselves the previous Friday would continue. Gold ($GLD) and US Treasuries ($TLT) were ready to continue higher....
View ArticleSPY Trends and Influencers – September 18, 2011
Last week’s review of the macro market indicators looked for the week to be positive for US Treasuries ($TLT) and the US Dollar Index ($UUP). Gold ($GLD) looked biased higher and Crude Oil ($USO)...
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Dollar Index Joining Treasuries in the Smack Down
Wednesday US Treasuries ($TLT) delivered a smack down, putting the US Equity Markets ($SPY) and Gold ($GLD) in their place. This was detailed in the link below. Thursday this continued with the US...
View ArticleThe Year in Safe Havens
Earlier today, in Safe Haven Options Shrinking? I noted the recent failure of some of the safe haven trades in volatility, gold and crude oil securities to hedge the latest decline in stocks. A...
View ArticleWhat If Stocks Decline?
Successful investors are the ones that are always making plans for all sorts of contingencies, so it stands to reason that they should even prepare themselves for the possibility of stocks actually...
View ArticleSPY Trends and Influencers August 24, 2013
Posted by Greg Harmon on August 24th, 2013 Last week’s review of the macro market indicators suggested, starting the September options cycle that the equity markets looked weak and heavy. Gold ($GLD)...
View ArticleSPY Trends and Influencers August 31, 2013
Posted by Greg Harmon on August 31st, 2013 Last week’s review of the macro market indicators suggested, as the unofficial last week of Summer began, that Gold ($GLD) looked to continue higher while...
View ArticleSPY Trends and Influencers: Monthly Edition August into September 2013
Posted by Greg Harmon on September 1st, 2013 Last month in this space my Monthly Macro Review/Preview had the monthly outlook suggesting that Gold ($GLD) and Copper ($JJC) would continue to...
View ArticleSPY Trends and Influencers September 7, 2013
Posted by Greg Harmon on September 7th, 2013 Last week’s review of the macro market indicators suggested, as September began to look for Gold ($GLD) to continue to bounce in its downtrend while Crude...
View ArticleSPY Trends and Influencers September 14, 2013
Posted by Greg Harmon on September 14th, 2013 A weekly excerpt from the Marco Review analysis sent to subscribers on 10 markets and two timeframes. Last week’s review of the macro market indicators...
View ArticleThe Dollar Index Move Was Important
Posted by Greg Harmon on September 19th, 2013 The Fed did nothing yesterday, like they said they would, and the markets moved higher. Maybe more important the US Dollar Index ($DX_F, $UUP) took a...
View ArticleSPY Trends and Influencers September 21, 2013
Posted by Greg Harmon on September 21st, 2013 A weekly excerpt from the Marco Review analysis sent to subscribers on 10 markets and two timeframes. Last week’s review of the macro market indicators...
View ArticleSPY Trends and Influencers September 28, 2013
Posted by Greg Harmon on September 28th, 2013 A weekly excerpt from the Marco Review analysis sent to subscribers on 10 markets and two timeframes. Last week’s review of the macro market indicators...
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