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Monty Pelerin is a pseudonym. The man behind the pseudonymn has a Phd is Finance and Economics, having degrees from the Duke University, the University of Chicago and Syracuse University. My interests are politics, economics, finance and the decline of our country and culture. Recently I have ...more

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ETF Rankings — Non-Trade Day
The top-ranked ETF through Jan. 13th remains RSX, a Russian sector fund. Ranking second and third this week are XLK, a select technology fund, and EWG, a German sector fund.
Market As Trojan Horse
The market rise since Trump’s election is welcome. But, is it a Trojan horse?
Dynamic Momentum Trading — Part VI
This is Part VI of the Dynamic Momentum Trading series on how momentum rankings may be used to trade ETFs. This post shows how the numerous options in the DMS system can be eliminated without reducing the efficacy of the system.
2016 ETF Performance And January Trade Day Rankings
This post provides a 2016 ETF Performance summary. It also provides the momentum rankings for January.
Momentum Rankings — Non-Trade Day
Momentum rankings for the three top ETFs for the week ended 12/23/2016 are available below.
Market Valuations — Don’t Be Complacent!
I have recently alluded to stock market valuations as a risk to investors. By most metrics, these valuations were too high before the election. Subsequently, they have risen nearly another 10%.
Is The Market Overdone?
Since the election, the stock market is on a tear. The Trump rally is discounting an awful lot of good things happening. Is the market overdone?
Dynamic Momentum Trading — Part V
The DMS ranks ETFs utilizing weekly data. The highest-ranked ETFs are expected to outperform lower-ranked ETFs.
Dynamic Momentum Trading — Part IV
Comparing the DMS only system with the DMS filtered by SSS, the SSS system produces better returns to risk calculations. DMS clearly produces dramatically more profits.
Dynamic Momentum — Part III
This is the third part in the series about Dynamic Momentum Trading. This discussion will show the the profit-time profile of trades.
Dynamic Momentum Trading — Part II
Applying dynamic momentum trading to a portfolio consisting of 45 ETFs amazing backtest results were achieved.The worst of these exceeded an S&P 500 buy and hold strategy by three times. The best of these did so in excess of twenty times.
Dynamic Momentum Trading — Part I
The DMS system trades ETFs (although can be expanded to other securities). Currently it follows 45 ETFs, ranking each of them according to a proprietary momentum formula.
ETF Rotational Trading — Dynamic Momentum Rankings
The post-election effect is clearly reflected in these new ETF rankings. Money has moved into stocks, particularly financials, and out of bonds. A review of the top-ranked ETFs per month further shows the shifting market favorites.
ETF Update — Dangerous Market
The red danger flag remains in place. For the last several weeks, the danger signals are as strong as they get.
Extreme Caution — ETF Update
Caution, perhaps extreme caution, is in order regarding the stock market. This caution continues to be reflected in the Dynamic Momentum System which ranks ETFs.
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