In the Thanksgiving-shortened week, stock indexes remained up against their highs. For a long time, these markets have ignored the pandemic even as it is hitting the USA very hard with rising cases and death rates – and the...
Sometimes, just a single data point jumps up and sticks out like a sore thumb to point the way for markets. Could this week’s news that the world’s largest ever IPO – the Chinese fintech startup Ant – be...
I sense things are slowly changing in the markets from the extreme bullish mania prevailing at least since the March Corona Crash lows. How? To a more cautious attitude going hand in hand with the current rise in bond...
In the blink of an eye on Thursday at approx 10 am UK time, the rocket-propelled Nasdaq started the biggest slide it has experienced for decades. The charts of the big name tech FAANG and other issues (including Tesla,...
I have long been fascinated by the phenomenon of herding. Many animal species do it seemingly automatically. For deer, a close knit group offers some kind of defence against predators who prefer to pick off stragglers rather than to...
If you recall at the start of the Corona Crash back in Feb/March, I stated that there will be a major reversal in attitude from lavish consumer spending to one of greater conservation. I stated that the massive record...
It is famously said that they don’t ring a bell at market tops/bottoms. OK, not literally, but there are plenty of loud clanging warning sounds coming from various areas of the market. I noticed last week that banks are...
Next week should be interesting. First, the Fed reports on Wednesday. Second, Brexit happens on Thursday the 31st (Halloween). Warning – only one of these statements is true! Stocks continue to levitate, despite all of the less than impressive...
I have started to put videos on my Facebook page – tramlinetraders – that are timely and cover important aspects of how I trade using my Tramline Trading methods. These are live in real time as I record them. ...
Are the wheels coming off the mad rush into the brave new world of high tech (with driverless vehicles, flying cars, drone deliveries of your groceries through your open window into your kitchen(!), 100% renewable energy globally, etc)? I...
Last time, I outlined the price levels in the S&P (and hence in the more popular Dow) which defined the limits I placed to determine the start of a new trend. And in fact, these levels have been remarkably...
Last week I saw – and forecast – a major breach in the defences of the Tech Titans – and I was there ahead of the game to advise short positions to Pro Shares members before the dams broke. ...