Well, the final details of the Banking System’s Stress Test have been released after a perfectly orchestrated “leaking of the results” this week by the government. Today was “Sell The Fact” day right on cue. The Sectors that have been … Continue reading
The Bull Keeps Stampeding! Many pundits keep claiming that the move off the lows is nothing more than an a “bear market rally”. Well whether this rally is a bear rally or the start of a new bull off a … Continue reading
The above chart shows another example of how to combine the Cycle Trend signals with Divergence Analysis to increase the probability of a successful trade outcome. Early morning price weakness continued from prior session to challenge major support at 863.00. … Continue reading
This post will focus on combining the PTG Value Chart (VC) with PTG Cycle Trend (CT) to help increase the odds of a successful trade outcome. We are talking probabilities here, not certainties. The PTG Value Chart displays trend as … Continue reading
The chart above is the PTG TOTAL MARKET SYNC (TMS). This is a proprietary chart that was designed as an “index of indexes” so the trader can enter and exit the markets more effectively by capturing the majority of a … Continue reading
Today’s entry will highlight a Cycle Sell Short Setup that we identified in real-time during Thursday’s session in the PTG Chat Room. This was a brilliant divergent short setup indeed. During much of the open range price action chopped around … Continue reading
The chart above depicts the graphical relationship of the Economic and Stock Market Cycles based upon Sam Stovall’s theoretical model of Sector Rotation. It’s generally accepted the stock market leads the economy by 6 – 9 months. In other words, … Continue reading
Our previous post below took a look at the nine sectors and their relative performance versus the benchmark SP500 index. The chart above breaks down those sectors to Industry Groups in order to closely examine where the strength and weakness … Continue reading
The above chart displays the Nine Sectors that comprise the S&P 500 Index and their relative performance versus the SP500 benchmark. The Bears have maintained that the current rally from the March lows is nothing more than a typical “bear … Continue reading
Friday (4.24.09) had all the makings of “Fed Day”. Overall trade was quiet yet progressively positive as traders anxiously awaited the details from Fed regarding the banking system’s “stress-test” methodology. It was “buy the anticipation, sell the announcement”, followed by … Continue reading