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The broad market selling cycle, if not fully concluded, has at least abated for the moment for our focus stocks, as they ended the week with a positive sentiment bias. As with the week before, seeing more positions cycle through the SHORT phase into AVOID phase as...

Another roller coaster week (down – up – down) ended with stocks little changed, for what was likely a neutral week for those of you who are highly diversified. With the broad market downtrend intact, more gains continue to accrue among short positions than long ones....

Classic market manipulation at the expense of the fourth segment ‘buy-and-hold’ investors (the “dupes”). In addition to earning trading commissions from investors, the large brokers/market makers also profit by trading for themselves. Following the prior week’s bear...

Largest weekly drop for the major stock market indexes in over 5 years, as the “follower” and “GOTW” {“get outta the way”) segments of investors took their cue from the “leader” segment - the well-informed institutional investors, also referred to as “the smart money”...

The broad market - as measured by the Dow30 and S&P500 Indexes – down the prior week, of course turned up last week, continuing the whip-saw pattern that has prevailed throughout 2015. Our Level 1, 2 and 3 stocks, however, continue to reflect a “stealth” bear market,...

2015’s prevailing broad market trading pattern – frequent, almost weekly reversals – continued with a decline, after a rise the week before, and a decline the week before that. A mixed week for us. Some long positions continued rising, others fell; some short positons...