George Krum

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• The State of the Trend

  Published 07 July 2013 | viewed 0 times

  In case you were wondering what tune Ben is singing in the shower, here's a hint: Oh, I get by with a little help from…

• The State of the Trend

  Published 01 July 2013 | viewed 0 times

  Last week we identified the SPX 2007 high as the key level to keep an eye on, and as a litmus test of whether Bernanke's…

• The State of the Trend

  Published 23 June 2013 | viewed 0 times

  We've mentioned several times that putting the infinity of QE in doubt will make it harder and harder for the FED to keep all the…

• The State of the Trend

  Published 10 June 2013 | viewed 0 times

  Despite a 45 point rise from the SPX low set on June 6th, market breadth is just starting to rebound from oversold readings. This bodes…

• The State of the Trend

  Published 03 June 2013 | viewed 0 times

  Two weeks ago we warned that market breadth indicators are at extreme high levels, which usually precedes a change in trend. Since we are at…

• The State of the Trend

  Published 18 May 2013 | viewed 0 times

  Two weeks ago we concluded that market breadth is just bottoming out, and the pendulum should be swinging in the overbought direction. As the chart…

• The State of the Trend

  Published 04 May 2013 | viewed 0 times

  Last week we were expecting the indices to continue marching up for the usual end-of-month rally, and for market breadth to complete a downward cycle…

• The State of the Trend

  Published 27 April 2013 | viewed 0 times

  Based on our market breadth analysis we concluded last week that the major indices are due for a rebound. For easy comparison and follow up…

• The State of the Trend

  Published 21 April 2013 | viewed 0 times

  One of the most fascinating things about market breadth is that, despite all the talk about high frequency trading (HFT) and all the distortions attributed…

• The State of the Trend

  Published 14 April 2013 | viewed 0 times

  Last week, based on our analysis of the cyclical behavior of market internals, we cautioned against keeping a bearish stance. On Monday, the tide shifted…

• The State of the Trend

  Published 06 April 2013 | viewed 0 times

  Let's pick-up right where we left off two weeks ago, and focus on intraday price action. SPY continues to trade within the Cyprus box, despite…

• The State of the Trend

  Published 23 March 2013 | viewed 0 times

  A lot has been written already about the Cyprus fiasco, but we believe one more angle should be considered: that episode gave us only a…

• The State of the Trend

  Published 16 March 2013 | viewed 0 times

  The trend is up for the SPX, NDX and DJIA in all three time frames: daily, weekly and monthly. There is a regular two day…

• The State of the Trend

  Published 09 March 2013 | viewed 0 times

  Most are probably familiar with the quote attributed to Einstein that insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.…

• The State of the Trend

  Published 02 March 2013 | viewed 0 times

  From a weekly seasonal point of view, the SPX is currently navigating the most troubled waters: And it is doing so remarkably well, considering that…

• The State of the Trend

  Published 23 February 2013 | viewed 0 times

  The ramp up last Tuesday gave traders a better short entry at 1519. And, as we anticipated from our analysis of market internals, the down…

• The State of the Trend

  Published 16 February 2013 | viewed 0 times

  In his book, The Big Short, Michael Lewis gives a vivid example of what negative effects a trader's psychology may suffer when somebody is right…

• The State of the Trend

  Published 09 February 2013 | viewed 0 times

  In the end, Art Cashin's dire warning that something very bad will happen within the next 60 days managed to spook only a few DJIA…

• The State of the Trend

  Published 02 February 2013 | viewed 0 times

  The main story for January, frequently discussed on our blog, was the price divergence between the NDX on the one hand, and the DJIA &…

• The State of the Trend

  Published 26 January 2013 | viewed 0 times

  The big story of the week was AAPL's 80 point drop which sent the stock towards its next support level around $400. What was bad…