By Investor’s Yak All stock market indices and sector charts remain below their August 31st closing prices with only a few exceptions. Even after the modest Labor Day rally and the FEDs stimulating decision to keep interest rates near zero,…

By Investor’s Yak This is the BIG week of the FED meetings (16-17 September). Additionally, if congress does not pass the 2016 fiscal year budget by September 30, right, wrong, or indifferent, the market usually responds negatively. This could be…

By Investor’s Yak There’s little to say positively other than, be patient, and eventually the market will offer some opportunities. Sometimes the day after Labor Day closes up, but there are no guarantees. And there is still uncertainty regarding the…

By Investor’s Yak Definitions and Acronyms: DMA – Day Moving Average Death Cross – is a bearish signal depicted by the 50 DMA moving below the 200 DMA Monday began with a deeper drop than the prior week but rallied…

By Investor’s Yak All major indices (i.e. NASDAQ, S&P500, and Dow Jones) and most sectors have been busted down below both their 50 and 200 day moving averages (DMA). Sectors below the 200 DMA include; Semiconductors, Technologies, Transportation, Retail, Consumer,…

By Investor’s Yak Little changed from last week, and more purchase conviction will be necessary for this market to take off. (Read last weeks “Troublesome Index Patterns”). Here are the three things you need to know: 1. Major Market Indices…

By Investor’s Yak When the market sets up for failure during a late summer slowdown, it could be a hint to stay away. See the charts for yourself. Here are the three things you need to know: 1. Major Market…

By Investor’s Yak Here are the three things you need to know: The Medical related industries bounced off their 50 day moving averages (DMA) for Biotechnologies, Pharmaceuticals, and Healthcare. Action Zones reflect the possibility of a continued move toward the…

By Investor’s Yak Here are the three things you need to know: Strong uptrends in the Medical area are getting tested at the 50 day moving average (DMA) for Biotechnologies, Pharmaceuticals, and Healthcare. Action Zones warn of pull backs for…

By Investor’s Yak The two things you need to know: Last week’s market finished by returning to the prior nine week trading range (TR). Actions Zones are mostly extended, but potential Action Zone 3 price move set for some stocks.…