Category: Daily update

Dow Theory Update for March 21st: Secular trend for US stocks turned bearish on March 21st, 2020

posted on: March 21, 2020

Primary and secondary trends unchanged for US stocks, US interest rates, precious metals and their ETFs miners unchanged US STOCKS Under Schannep’s Dow Theory The primary trend is bearish since March 9th (penetration of the lows of the current secondary reaction) or even February 25th (alternative exit based on the penetration of the lows of […]

Dow Theory Update for March 12th: Primary bear market for Precious Metals miners ETFs signaled yesterday

posted on: March 12, 2020

Trends for Gold and Silver, US stocks and US interest rates unchanged Excursus: Recent developments are contributing to further cementing my faith in trend following (when properly applied), and, in particular, the Dow Theory, and to remain impervious to many siren’s songs. I’ll give you one example. Last February 26th, I was perusing an economy […]

Dow Theory Update for March 10th: Primary bear market for US stocks signaled on March 9th

posted on: March 10, 2020

I am writing before the close. So readers beware. US STOCKS Under Schannep’s Dow Theory As I explained here, US stocks completed the setup for a primary bear market signal on March 4th. On 03/05/2020 the Transports penetrated the March 3thclosing lows unconfirmed. Hence, no signal. Yesterday, March 9th, the Industrials and the […]

Dow Theory Update for March 5: Setup for primary bear market signal completed on March 4th for US stocks

posted on: March 5, 2020

Gold and Silver were on the edge of a primary bear market signal US STOCKS Under Schannep’s Dow Theory The primary trend, signaled on 10/25/2019, remains bullish as was explained here and here. The secondary trend is bearish (secondary reaction against the primary bull market), as explained here Last Friday, February 28th, US stocks were […]

Dow Theory Update for February 27: In spite of all the turmoil, no primary bear market has been signaled.

posted on: February 27, 2020

Primary and secondary trends unchanged for US stocks, precious metals, and their ETFs miners and US interest rates. Well, world stock markets are falling in earnest. However, in spite of all the turmoil, no primary bear market has been signaled for US stocks. According to Schannep’s Dow Theory we still need a rally of at […]

Dow Theory Update for February 25: Secondary trends have changed for US Stocks, Gold and Silver Miners ETFs and US interest rates

posted on: February 25, 2020

Primary and secondary trend for gold and silver unchanged Well, yesterday, February 24, was a day full in Dow Theory relevant events. Let’s get started. Last week I wrote that I wanted to pen a post concerning the last primary bull market in gold and silver. Such a post will have to wait as I […]

Dow Theory Update for February 19: Primary bull market for SLV and GLD signaled today

posted on: February 19, 2020

Precious metals miners ETFs and US interest rates remain in secondary reaction against their primary bull markets US STOCKS Under Schannep’s Dow Theory The primary trend, signaled on 10/25/2019, remains bullish as was explained here and here. The secondary trend is also bullish, as was explained here. However, to be “in the clear” we need […]

Dow Theory Update for February 7: Secondary reaction for US stocks ended yesterday, February 6th

posted on: February 7, 2020

Setup for a primary bull market in SLV and GLD explained US STOCKS Under Schannep’s Dow Theory The primary trend, signalled on 10/25/2019, remains bullish as was explained here and here. On February 5th, the S&P 500 bettered its last recorded primary bull market highs unconfirmed. On February 6th, the Industrials confirmed. Under Schannep’s […]

Dow Theory Update for February 1st: Secondary reaction for US stocks signalled yesterday

posted on: February 1, 2020

Primary and secondary trends unchanged for precious metals, their miners and interest rates US STOCKS Under Schannep’s Dow Theory Eight days ago I wrote that I was seeing weakness in the internals of the market (not reflected in the indices). I also wrote that such weakness was harbinger of a change of trends at least […]

Dow Theory Update for January 24: Could the current bull swing for US stocks stall soon?

posted on: January 24, 2020

Primary and secondary trends unchanged for all the markets I follow US STOCKS By way of exception some non-Dow Theory musings concerning the trend for US stocks. US stock indices have making been higher highs and technically, and particularly according to the Dow Theory, the primary trend is strongly bullish with no secondary reaction in […]

Dow Theory Update for January 16: The Transports make higher highs thereby officially ending secondary reaction as per the Classical Dow Theory

posted on: January 16, 2020

Trends unchanged for precious metals and in Schannep’s Dow Theory. US STOCKS Under Schannep’s Dow Theory The primary and secondary trend turned bullish on October 25th, 2019, as was explained here and here. The three US stock indices continue making higher highs, now with the Transports joining the parade. As of this writing we are […]

Dow Theory Special Issue: Hamilton’s insight that the Dow Theory may be applied to many markets seems to be right (III)

posted on: January 10, 2020

Composite results of taking both long and shorts and introducing a Dow Theory based secular trend filter In the previous two posts of this “Hamilton” saga (hereand here) I analyzed what would have happened if I had taken either longs or shorts as per the primary bull and bear market signals given by the Dow […]