Category: Insights

Dow Theory Update for May 9: Secondary reaction for US stocks signaled today

posted on: May 9, 2019

Trends unchanged for gold, silver and their ETF miners I don’t have much time to blog. So I will cut to the chase. US STOCKS The primary trend as per Schannep’s Dow Theory is bullish since March 1st, 2019 when both the Industrials and the S&P 500 closed at +19% from the 12/24/2018 bear market […]

Dow Theory Update for May 8: S&P 500 made higher highs unconfirmed by the Transports and Industrials

posted on: May 8, 2019

Secondary reaction in precious metals and their miners continues US STOCKS The primary trend as per Schannep’s Dow Theory is bullish since March 1st, 2019 when both the Industrials and the S&P 500 closed at +19% from the 12/24/2018 bear market closing lows. The secondary trend is bullish too, as explained here. However, “capitulation” suggested […]

Dow Theory Update for April 22nd: Secondary reaction in gold, silver and their miners ETFs

posted on: April 22, 2019

Primary and secondary trends unchanged for stocks New ideas to put in written are piling up. I am finishing the sequel to “divergent interpretations of the Dow Theory”. I feel this is going to be one important post, as I have conducted a kind of test taking monthly highs as signals. Furthermore, such a test […]

Dow theory Update for April 13rd: Once again back to divergent interpretations of the Dow Theory

posted on: April 13, 2019

Trends unchanged for stocks, gold, silver and their miners My new post concerning Schannep’s capitulation indicator will have to wait as more “divergent interpretations of the Dow Theory” (more than I could ever conceive) pop up. I have already analyzed some questionable interpretations of the Dow Theory here and here. Hence, the next post […]

Dow theory Update for April 5st: Back to divergent interpretations of the Dow Theory

posted on: April 5, 2019

Trends unchanged for US stocks, gold, silver and their miners Cervantes’ master piece “Don Quixote of la Mancha” starts as follows: “In a village of La Mancha, the name of which I have no desire to call to mind, there lived not long since one of those gentlemen that kept a lance in the lance-rack….” […]

Dow theory Update for April 1st: Primary bull market for US stocks signaled by the “Rhea/Classical” Dow Theory today

posted on: April 1, 2019

Primary and secondary trends unchanged for precious metals As usual with me, I have almost no time to blog. I hope next week I can do some more writing. I also hope that in the next two weeks I’ll be able to pen the next post concerning the Schannep’s capitulation indicator saga. Hitherto, two “capitulation” […]

Dow Theory Special Issue: Capitulation. The ultimate bottom indicator (II)

posted on: March 22, 2019

Definition of capitulation. Betting for a mean reversion We continue with our saga concerning “capitulation”. I feel this saga is going to keep me busy for quite some time. Here you have the link to the first post. http://www.dowtheoryinvestment.com/2019/03/dow-theory-special-issue-capitulation.html Capitulation is a bottom detector tool devised by Jack Schannep. Thus, capitulation is by nature mean […]

Dow theory Update for March 14: US stocks set up for primary bull market signal as per the “Rhea/Classical” Dow Theory

posted on: March 14, 2019

Primary and secondary trends unchanged for gold, silver and their miners ETFs I am short of time, as usual. Let’s hope that next week I pen another post concerning “Capitulation”. US STOCKS The primary trend as per Schannep’s Dow Theory is bullish since March 1st, 2019 when both the Industrials and the S&P 500 closed […]

Dow Theory Special Issue: Capitulation. The ultimate bottom indicator (I)

posted on: March 8, 2019

How to catch falling knives without cutting yourself There is a German saying which reads “Klasse statt Masse” (class instead of mass, so better little and good than a lot and of bad quality) Since I don´t have much time to write, and, hence I cannot do lots of “Masse”, I hope that the next […]

Dow Theory Update for March 5: Cyclical bull market for US stocks signalled on March 1st.

posted on: March 5, 2019

Precious metals remain in primary bull market I am writing before the close. I am traveling and I cannot post charts. Today is going to be a dry post. This post was supposed to be the first post on “capitulation” one of Schannep’s tools in his trading toolbox. However, the new “cyclical” bull market signal […]

Dow Theory Update for February 19: US stocks flirting with new cyclical bull market

posted on: February 19, 2019

Precious metals continue in uncorrected bull market I am writing before the close. So things might change after the close. I am being encouraged to write more. Regrettably, I am busy in many endeavors and I cannot blog as often as I would like to. This having said, I’ll try to do my best. One […]

Dow Theory Update for February 4: Divergent interpretations of the “Classical” Dow Theory

posted on: February 4, 2019

Trying to make sense of them This is a long post and a quite difficult one to digest. However, if you want to really understand how secondary reactions are to be appraised under a strict reading of the Rhea/Classical Dow Theory, please bear with me. Readers of this Dow Theory blog know that one of […]