The trend is your friend ... but sometimes it can go a little too far. One of the strongest bear markets we are tracking is Copper (HG). Our Trend Level indicator has a reading of -20.2, which is extremely bearish (see Chart 1 below). Fact is, Copper has been in a bear market since 2011. [...]
Our Seasonal Accuracy charts compare the current years performance against our 5/10/15/20 year charts. When the current years performance closely matches any of our seasonal charts a grey box is drawn to highlight periods of high correlation. That way we have a better idea when we may want to follow seasonal turning points (see Chart [...]
Live Cattle (LC) is categorized as a "Submarine Market". This is a market that is in a bear trend and very much oversold. Markets that are oversold can remain in oversold territory for extended periods. Eventually markets do return to normal levels. In the case of Submarine Markets they may rise to establish new bullish [...]
As systems traders, we spend a great deal of time evaluating and monitoring our systems. It's a constant process that has our computers running 24/7/365. Our testing includes not only the active systems we post on our site, but our entire arsenal of systems. This amounts to 2,268 tests, as we monitor nine systems on seven time [...]
RBOB Gasoline has been in a tight consolidation since September 2015 and is now beginning to show signs of a breakout to the upside. Of all the market we track, RBOB Gasoline has the lowest Energy Level with a reading of -60 (shown in Blue). This low reading indicates a prolonged sideways consolidation. [...]
The seasonal tendencies of Sugar (SB) are showing a top. The current years performance has been tracking all four 5/10/15/20 year seasonal charts. The 5 year seasonal chart, in particular, has been strongly following the current year with a high correlation since mid August. Technical Overview 10/21/15: Sugar (SB) Systems: Modestly Long Trend Level: Positive Energy [...]
