Erik McCurdy

Owner, Prometheus Market Insight
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Erik is the owner and senior market technician for Prometheus Market Insight and has been performing chart analysis since 1995. The software program that he developed to monitor long-term stock market trends has correctly identified 92% of the cyclical turning points in the S&P 500 index ... more

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E Stock Market Intermediate-Term Low Nearly Confirmed
Tuesday, September 12, 2017 3:29 PM EDT
The intermediate-term low in stocks that has been developing since late August has nearly been confirmed.
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E US Dollar Confirms Intermediate-Term Breakdown
Saturday, September 9, 2017 4:12 PM EDT
The recent intermediate-term breakdown of the US Dollar index was confirmed this week, forecasting additional losses.
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E Stock Market Bubble Now Largest Of Past 100 Years
Thursday, September 7, 2017 7:25 AM EDT
Fueled by historic Federal Reserve stimulus, the stock market bubble has become the largest of the past 100 years, surpassing even the 1929 and 2000 peaks.
In this article: SPX
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Gold Attempts To Break Out Of Trading Range
Monday, August 21, 2017 12:00 PM EDT
Gold has been confined to a trading range since March, with support at the 1,220 level and resistance in the 1,295 area. For the past week, prices have been attempting to move above the 1,295 resistance level.
In this article: GLD
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E Stocks Approach Intermediate-Term High As Market Internals Signal Caution
Saturday, February 11, 2017 2:36 PM EDT
Stocks are approaching an intermediate-term high as market internal data continue to suggest that the bull market is vulnerable to a reversal.
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Stock Market Bubble Now Second Largest Of Past 100 Years
Sunday, January 22, 2017 11:00 PM EDT
Short-term price behavior only has meaning when analyzed in the proper context afforded by the long-term view, so all investing and trading strategies should begin with a thorough understanding of the big picture.
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Stock Market Continues Test Of Critical Support Level
3 years ago

That is an excellent question, Alexis, and worthy of a long, in-depth discussion. However, the short answer is that market prices are based on the decisions of all market participants, regardless of whether they are basing those decisions on rational, fundamental data or irrational imperatives such as greed and fear. Essentially, market behavior reflects the sum total of all knowledge and emotion driving the decisions of its participants.

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Prometheus Market Insight
January 2000 - Present (19 years 8 months)

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University of Florida
MS
1993 / 1995
Computer Engineering
University of Virginia
BS
1989 / 1993
Computer Engineering

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