Douglas Gammons

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Retired software engineer turned writer/investor and owner of HeadlineCharts. I am not a registered investment advisor. My comments reflect my view of the market, and what I am doing with my accounts. The analysis is not a ... more

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Sector Strength - Saturday, Feb. 2
Saturday, February 2, 2019 7:22 PM EDT
Bonds are still way outperforming stocks, the small caps are under-performing, and the defensive groups are the leaders while the cyclicals lag.
In this article: IBB, QQQ, ITA, SDY, XLI, XLK, XLU, XLRE, GDX
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Sector Strength - Sunday, Jan. 27
Sunday, January 27, 2019 5:18 PM EDT
A bit of strength is showing for the mid and small caps which is a good sign, but small cap stocks need to improve much more. Bonds are still highly favored over stocks in general. The alignment is generally negative for the general stock market.
In this article: QQQ, IWM, SPY, TLT
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HeadlineCharts - Saturday January 26, 2019
Saturday, January 26, 2019 11:48 PM EDT
One day last week I posted that it was time to start looking for signs of the next short-term downtrend. However, since thMore later...
In this article: SOXX, SOX, JNK
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Short-Term Trend
Friday, January 25, 2019 8:58 PM EDT
It was bad day in the stock market, but the PMO Index didn't budge. So, it is too early to declare a new short-term downtrend. Besides, the market has been on a good run higher, and was probably ready for some selling.
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Some Sector Strength Returns
Sunday, January 20, 2019 2:20 PM EDT
Despite some strength in stocks, the market continues to show a bearish alignment with TLT ahead of the pack, and with the Small Caps and Transports as laggards. If and when the market resumes a longer-term uptrend, these positions will be reversed.
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Charts: Short-Term Trends, Longer-Term Outlook
Saturday, January 19, 2019 2:05 PM EDT
The six major indexes are now all above their 50-day averages. That's a show of strength. But even though the market backdrop has a improved a bit, let's not forget about the technical signals that warn us there are problems in the market.
In this article: JNK, SPX, SOX Also: QQQ, GLD, IWM, HUI, ITOT
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