This thread is for my thinking on the market.
Just for the record and easy for myself to check. ============================================================== Here are short-term, medium term and long-term update on several indices. ==============================================================
Updated 02/22/2005 short-term 9 > 12 ema $hui happaned 02/14
9 < 12 ema $usd happened 02/17 ($usd last another way happened 01/05) $ndx happaned 02/22 $compq happened 02/22 $spx not yet $indu not yet $rut (russell 2000) not yet
12 > 26 ema $hui happened 02/18/2005 $xau happened 02/18/2005
$gold happened 02/22/2004 (one day lagging compared to $hui)
12 < 26 ema $bkx happaned 02/17/2005 $ndx happened on Janaury !! $compq the same as $ndx $spx not yet $tran happened on Janaury !! $rut not yet
------------------------------------------------------ Updated 1/21/2005
Medium-term
Price over 50 sma
$gold $hui
Price under 50 sma
$indu closed below 02/22/05 $ndx just closed below on 01/05/05 (still under from Jan., lagging other indices)
$compq just closed below on 02/22/05 $rut closed below on 02/18/05 (a day before $compq) $tran happened on 01/11 (also still under, underperformed !!)
$spx happened on 02/22/05 $wlsh happened on 02/22/05
Bullish: 20 day over 50 day sma:
Bearish: 20 day under 50 day sma: $bkx 01/24/05, interesting that it happned many days before 12 and 26 ema crossed over (wow, there was a cross-over briefly in between 01/24/05 and 02/22/05)
Price over 200 sma $gold it basically held during this correction
$hui happened 02/10
Price closed under 200 sma
$bkx happened 02/22/2005
Kiss of death -- 50 and 200 day sma -- 50 above 200: -- 50 under 200: $nikk, $sox (smh -- long-term bearish on Naz) Summary of Most Interested Indices
$indu $spx 20 sma under 50 sma $compq 20 sma under 50 sma $ndx $hui 20 sma under 50 sma $xoi 20 sma over 50 sma $Nikk (ewj) 20 sma over 50 sma
------------------------------------------------------- Updated 1/04/2005 Long-term (weekly chart) Looking at 10, 40 and 80 sma weekly
$ndx stockcharts.com[w,a]waclyyay[pb10!b40!b80!f][vc60][iut!ub14!la12,26,9!lp14,3,3!lk14!lf!lg!ld20!ll14]&pref=G
$spx stockcharts.com[w,a]waclyyay[pb10!b40!b80!f][vc60][iut!ub14!la12,26,9!lp14,3,3!lk14!lf!lg!ld20!ll14]&pref=G
$indu stockcharts.com[w,a]waclyyay[pb10!b40!b80!f][vc60][iut!ub14!la12,26,9!lp14,3,3!lk14!lf!lg!ld20!ll14]&pref=G $hui (barely -- starting to look bearish) stockcharts.com[w,a]waclyyay[pb10!b40!b80!f][vc60][iut!ub14!la12,26,9!lp14,3,3!lk14!lf!lg!ld20!ll14]&pref=G
ewj stockcharts.com[w,a]waclyyay[pb10!b40!b80!f][vc60][iut!ub14!la12,26,9!lp14,3,3!lk14!lf!lg!ld20!ll14]&pref=G
$xoi stockcharts.com[w,a]waclyyay[pb10!b40!b80!f][vc60][iut!ub14!la12,26,9!lp14,3,3!lk14!lf!lg!ld20!ll14]&pref=G
$osx stockcharts.com[w,a]waclyyay[pb10!b40!b80!f][vc60][iut!ub14!la12,26,9!lp14,3,3!lk14!lf!lg!ld20!ll14]&pref=G
$tnx stockcharts.com[w,a]waclyyay[pb10!b40!b80!f][vc60][iut!ub14!la12,26,9!lp14,3,3!lk14!lf!lg!ld20!ll14]&pref=G
------------------------------------------------------- Updated 01/07/2004 Mega long-term -- looking at 20 and 40 month sma, and 80 month sma
--- It normally takes a while (many years) for these sma to cross. Look at $nikk, the peak was at late 1989 and 1990, however it took three more years for 40 sma to go under 80 sma. And $tnx 40 sma still over $80 sma for many many years.
20 month sma over 40 month sma: $hui, $osx, $ndx, $nikk 20 month sma under 40 month sma: $tnx
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stockcharts.com[w,a]maclyyay[pb20!b40!b80!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Ld20!Ll14]&pref=G
stockcharts.com[w,a]maclyyay[pb20!b40!b80!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Ld20!Ll14]&pref=G
stockcharts.com[w,a]maclyyay[pb20!b40!b80!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Ld20!Ll14]&pref=G
stockcharts.com[w,a]maclyyay[pb20!b40!b80!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Ld20!Ll14]&pref=G
stockcharts.com[w,a]maclyyay[pb20!b40!b80!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Ld20!Ll14]&pref=G
stockcharts.com[w,a]maclyyay[pb20!b40!b80!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Ld20!Ll14]&pref=G
--------------------------------------------------------- Daily Chart Checking --------------------------------------------------------- Major Indices $INDU (Dow) stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
$SPX stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
$COMPAQ (NAZ) stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
$NDX stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
Also $BPCOMPQ and $BPNDX stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G $NAMO and $NASI stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
$RUT (Russell 2000) stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
$WLSH (Wilshire 5000) stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
$VLE (Value Line Arithmetic Index) stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
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Key Sectors $TRAN stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
$SOX stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
$XOI stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
$OSX (oil service) stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
$BKX stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
RTH (retail holder) stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
BBH (Biotech holder) stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
Home Builder (^DJUSHB) stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G -------------------------------
Gold and Currency and commodity $GOLD stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
$HUI stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
$USD stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
$XEU (Euro) stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
$XJY (Yen) stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
$CRB stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
Interest rate $TYX (30 year) stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
$TNX (10 year) stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
$IRX (3 month) stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
Bond price $USB (30 year) stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
$UST (10 year) stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
Key Ratios $HUI:$GOLD stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
IEF:DHY (credit spread -- if this ratio increase, mean junk bond spread widen, not good for equity market) stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
Also $USB:VWEHX for credit spread as well stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
$NDX:$INDU (risk taker ratio) stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
$TNX:$IRX (yield curve) stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
$XOI:$WTIC stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
Junk bond trend
SPHIX stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
DHY stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
VWEHX stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
International markets $NIKK stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
EWJ stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
$SSEC stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G
FXI stockcharts.com[w,a]daclyyay[pc9!c12!c26!f][vc60][iut!Ub14!La12,26,9!Lp14,3,3!Lk14!Lf!Lg!Uya7,14,28!Ll14]&pref=G |