The Weekly Trend

 In this week's episode, David and Ian discuss the continued bearish sentiment among market participants, certain areas of the market that are still within uptrends, the VIX, the Put/Call Ratio, and how you need to look at recent market moves in terms of an overall bigger picture.  

In this week's episode, David and Ian discuss the bearish sentiment among market participants and some of the mixed signals within sentiment indicators. They also discuss how a bearish move in the market over the near term, does not necessarily mean that there will not be gains within the market by year end. 

In this week's episode, David and Ian discuss the S&P hitting an all time high, recent consolidations, Russell 2000 continuing to lag behind, Gold, gauging the economy based on charts, and international equities with the recent pullback of the US Dollar. 

In this week's episode, David and Kevin discuss the back to back weeks with Monday morning gaps down, potential red flags in the market, risk-on bond relationships, Financials, important relative levels, and bearish sentiment. 

In this week's episode, David and Ian discuss the selloff witnessed over the weekend and earlier in the week, Nvidia, China and DeepSeek, how the broader market responded after Monday, and what the seasonality data is foreshadowing for market performance in 2025.

In this week's episode, David and Ian discuss the evidence that points to a continuation of the current bull market, like the new all time high for the S&P 500, year-to-date sector top performers, like Financials and European Financials, credit spreads, and the weakening of the U.S. Dollar. 

In this week's episode, David and Ian discuss the recent pullbacks to election gaps, and those sectors that held their gaps and reclaimed 50 day moving averages. They also discuss the current state of the growth versus value relationship and recent moves in commodities. 

In this week's episode, Ian and Kevin discuss the major indices and sectors that are either testing their election gaps or are already through their election gaps. They also discuss areas of the market below 200 day moving averages, recent moves in bonds, strong dollar, gold, commodities, and international equities. 

In this week's episode, David and Ian review the market developments witnessed in 2024, the start to 2025, the Santa Claus Rally, the U.S. Dollar, and the relationship between gold and U.S. equities. 

In this week's episode, David and Ian discuss market results thus far for 2024, the 93% down day witnessed on Wednesday, market breadth, board games, and the benefits and advantages of trend following.

In this week's episode, Ian and Kevin discuss the recent developments in growth versus value in equities, resurgence of mega cap names, November 6th election price gaps, cryptocurrencies, and the U.S. Dollar. 

In this week’s episode, David and Ian discuss seasonality between Election Day and Inauguration Day, the best six-month period of the year, Bitcoin, and the potential resurgence of Large Cap Tech stocks. They also touch base on potential warning flags for this current market uptrend. 

In this week's episode, David and Ian discuss Bitcoin's post-election rise, performance of momentum funds, Mega Cap Tech stocks, the US Dollar and Gold relationship, and the potential for a relative bottom in commodities. 

In this week's episode, Ian discusses the recent price action from the major indices following the post election jump last week, continued strength from Bitcoin, and the outlook for Large Cap and Small Cap stocks. 

In this week’s episode, David and Ian discuss the initial market reaction following the election, seasonal expectations, and a healthy mindset to have around politics and your portfolio.

In this week’s episode, David and Ian flashback to the Whaley and Zweig Breadth thrusts from one year ago. They highlight October’s historical volatility except for a scary October 31st. In addition, they touch base on bonds, crypto, and the 6-month path forward.

In this weeks episode, David and Ian discuss seasonality, the upcoming election, biases, how you shouldn't fight the trend, Bitcoin, and Argentina. 

In this weeks episode, David and Ian discuss the continued strength from markets, despite underperformance from the Tech sector. Treasuries took another hard hit this week. Crude and Gold move higher, despite strength from the US Dollar. 

In this weeks episode, David and Ian discuss the strong performance seen from China, recent movements in Energy and the U.S. Dollar and what that means for the equity markets, developments in Retail, and keeping is simple with using technical analysis. 

In this weeks episode, David and Ian discuss the new highs in multiple areas across the market, the "interesting" reaction in interest rates after the Fed cut, and the big week for China. Also, if Tech isn't leading the market higher, where is the strength coming from?

In this week’s episode, David and Ian discuss the continued uptrend in stocks, what type of appetite we are seeing in Bitcoin, and potential scenarios over the next 12 months.

In this week’s episode, Ian and Kevin discuss the S&P being flat this week, risk off areas in fixed income, if recent movement in Utilities and Staples contradicts the risk off view, the Japanese Yen and Nikkei, and recent performance of value areas like Financials, Materials, and Industrials.

In this week’s episode, David and Ian discuss the continued strength from equities, gold, and what a falling dollar means for an array of assets.