Shorts Not to Jump the Gun! The potential manipulation and/or market timing of the rhetoric on China trade war by people with “connections” aside, the market reaction yesterday did NOT confirm the bearish levels our models were looking for. While the session low of 3069.5 came within 1.5 points away from our 3068 level, it (more…)

“I Prefer to Wait…But They Want to Make a Deal Now” Investors seem to be getting sick and tired of the blatant lies right to the face of the whole nation that our leader is trying to perpetrate on us and the early morning futures action shows it! It is alright if we can not (more…)

December to Repeat the Record-setting November Markets? This run-away bull market may not stop or even slowdown as long as everyone and their grandma is predicting it. Individual investors’ sentiment is less bullish and more bearish than historic average, and it should be a cause for concern for bears, as the markets typically tend to (more…)

Today’s Shortened Holiday Trading the Last Hurrah at Successive Record Highs? This run-away bull market may not stop or even slowdown as long as everyone and their grandma is predicting it. Individual investors’ sentiment is less bullish and more bearish than historic average, and it should be a cause for concern for bears, as the (more…)

This Run-away Bull May Not Stop As Long As… This run-away bull market may not stop or even slowdown as long as everyone and their grandma is predicting it. Individual investors’ sentiment is less bullish and more bearish than historic average, and it should be a cause for concern for bears, as the markets typically (more…)

Baffled by the Melt-up In the Markets? If you are short and baffled/pained by the markets’ melt-up, you might want to stop trying to find a rational explanation (at least one you can reason) for markets to continue to go up – and stop interpreting not finding any reason as a signal to go short! (more…)

Market Bear Exhausted, Yet? If you are looking for a reason for the markets to keep going up and can not find it, and hence went short the market, you probably are discovering that there needs to be no rational explanation (at least one you can reason) for markets to do what they do – (more…)

No Bull, No Bear – Just a Cute Kitty There is no credible presence of any bear activity on the markets while the bulls seem to be in a resting mode. The China trade agreement hype to prop up the markets may be giving way to skepticism, the fund managers’ potential advanced-window-dressing for the annual (more…)

The Fight is Yet to Begin. Soon? While the China trade agreement hype to prop up the markets may be giving way to skepticism, the mutual funds’ potential advanced-window-dressing for the annual closings, and stop hunting of the shorts into the year end…could still pose significant risk to the bears, especially heading into the year (more…)