Ed Carlson

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• Copper Part II

  Published 18 March 2014 | viewed 0 times

  Copper lost an additional 4.50% last week bringing the three week loss to a total of 9.68% - the biggest three week drop since October…

• Copper

  Published 11 March 2014 | viewed 0 times

  It seems like yesterday that we were being constantly barraged with stories in the media of vandals ripping up and stealing copper pipes, wires, etc.…

• Mid-Term Election Years

  Published 04 March 2014 | viewed 0 times

  Mid-term election years are typically poor performers for most of the year until finding a bottom in the fall and beginning a rally which lasts…

• Three Peaks and a (Complex) Domed House

  Published 11 February 2014 | viewed 0 times

  The internet has been abuzz for several weeks about an analogue (discovered by Tom DeMark and popularized by Tom McClellan and others) of the bull…

• For Sentimental Reasons

  Published 04 February 2014 | viewed 0 times

  The song (I love you) For Sentimental Reasons was recorded by Nat King Cole in 1946 and I feel as if I've been staring at…

• Market Report

  Published 28 January 2014 | viewed 0 times

  With Friday's breakdown below 1,810 in the S&P 500 index and 16,086 in the Dow (both numbers represent the November highs which were broken in…

• Two Recent Cycles to Watch

  Published 14 January 2014 | viewed 0 times

  Over the last several months two cycles have caught my eye. The first, and better known, is the seven year cycle (Figure 1). Since 1939…

• Deja-vu (or Asia-doo doo)

  Published 07 January 2014 | viewed 0 times

  The Thai SET tumbled 15% in 2013 as political instability caused by protests against Prime Minister Shinawatra threatens the 2nd largest SE Asian economy. Protestors…

• Lindsay Renaissance

  Published 17 December 2013 | viewed 0 times

  One of the advantages of being at the center of the "Lindsay Renaissance" is receiving information from other investors and analysts, around the world, who…

• Titanic Syndrome

  Published 10 December 2013 | viewed 0 times

  With the reporting of a Hindenburg Omen last week, like Pavlov's dog I rushed to check my charts for evidence of the Titanic Syndrome. The…

• A Look at the Nikkei

  Published 03 December 2013 | viewed 0 times

  In October 2012 I showed subscribers the relative chart of the Nikkei 225 versus the MSCI world index and explained how the breakout over a…

• Gold Bulls Get Another Shock

  Published 26 November 2013 | viewed 0 times

  Gold bulls got another shock last week (assuming they're still watching the 'golden anchor'). Gold has breached the neckline of a head-and-shoulders pattern which has…

• German DAX

  Published 19 November 2013 | viewed 0 times

  Germany's DAX index is the equivalent to America's Dow Jones industrial index. Both indices are composed of 30 blue-chip issues. As of Friday, the DAX…

• Gold

  Published 12 November 2013 | viewed 0 times

  In last week's Commentary I promised to share my forecast for the low of the 10/28/13 decline. I call my approach the Hybrid-Lindsay method as…

• Gold

  Published 05 November 2013 | viewed 0 times

  In my September Commentaries I explained my expectation for no final low in gold prior 10/28/13. Based on "intervals of equidistance" (similar to cycles) I…

• The Bulls Are Excited Again

  Published 29 October 2013 | viewed 0 times

  With new highs in the S&P 500 last week the bulls are excited again. Never mind the fact that the Dow industrials index is still…

• Separate Paths

  Published 22 October 2013 | viewed 0 times

  The methods of George Lindsay were meant to be applied to the Dow Industrials index and he warned against using these methods on broader indices…

• A High To Last Week's Rally

  Published 15 October 2013 | viewed 0 times

  In recent articles I have been describing a new "hybrid" forecasting model I am developing based on the work of George Lindsay. Lindsay's forecasting techniques…

• Hybrid-Lindsay Model Points To A Short-Term Low

  Published 08 October 2013 | viewed 0 times

  In late August I wrote of an experimental approach I have been using to time short term highs and lows based on the work of…

• Looking For A Bounce In The 'Ten-Year'

  Published 01 October 2013 | viewed 0 times

  TNX is the symbol for the interest rate on the ten-year, US Treasury note. One observation which has kept me from getting bullish about TNX…