Marty Chenard

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• Why the Bears Were the Dominant Power After September 16th

  Published 05 October 2011 | viewed 0 times

  What could have told you that the market would drop after September 16th? Today, we will post two charts ... one chart of the S&P…

• Is the Market Bias Negative or Positive now?

  Published 30 September 2011 | viewed 0 times

  Today we will share a chart that we post on Section 4 of our Standard Site every morning. This seemingly simple chart answers a lot…

• Are You Being a Neurotic Investor?

  Published 28 September 2011 | viewed 0 times

  Be clear, plan your investment strategy, and follow your plan. A very large number of investors have one portfolio but frustrate themselves with trying to…

• The Danger of Not Analyzing Data to Scale ...

  Published 24 September 2011 | viewed 0 times

  Below is a chart showing the daily number of our unweighted S&P 500 stocks that are showing Negative Strength. If you are analyzing the market,…

• What's Happening to the VIX's Dangerous 'Circle Pattern'?

  Published 14 September 2011 | viewed 0 times

  Every couple of years, this "Circular VIX Pattern" has been showing up. It is a pattern where you can draw a circle off the VIX…

• What You Need To Know About the Volatility Index, Otherwise Referred To as the VIX - Part 2

  Published 09 September 2011 | viewed 0 times

  How to Use Technical Analysis on the VIX to know when the market will change direction. In Part 1, we discussed how the VIX moved…

• A New Danger Courtesy of the Government?

  Published 02 September 2011 | viewed 0 times

  For months, we had pointed out the very large, two year negative divergence that the Financials had relative to the S&P 500. As discussed, the…

• What You Need To Know About the Volatility Index, Otherwise Referred To as the VIX - Part 1

  Published 31 August 2011 | viewed 0 times

  Part 1: Why is the VIX (Volatility Index) an Important tool for Investors? The VIX explained: Few really know what the Volatility Index is or…

• Where Have All the Leadership Stocks Gone?

  Published 26 August 2011 | viewed 0 times

  They are called Leadership Stocks for a reason. They lead the market up, and they lead it down. Leadership stocks are those select group of…

• What Should Be On Your Radar Screen Next?

  Published 15 August 2011 | viewed 0 times

  The large drop in the market was not a surprise to our paid subscribers because we issued a Special Report on May 16th. showing why…

• Aftershocks From a Nervous Market ...

  Published 12 August 2011 | viewed 0 times

  By now, you know why I like the Institutional Index of "core holdings". It is because it is not really an index, and it represents…

• Update of: Is it Time to be Concerned?

  Published 10 August 2011 | viewed 0 times

  Do you remember our postings on July 29th, and August 3rd.? The title was "Is it time to be Concerned?" Based on our analysis of…

• Analyzing the Market When It Is Severely Oversold or Overbought

  Published 05 August 2011 | viewed 0 times

  Investors know that markets can stubbornly stay in an oversold or overbought condition for a long time. So, how can you analyze the the degree…

• Is Congress Fiddling While Rome Burns?

  Published 29 July 2011 | viewed 0 times

  I'm starting to think this is ironic ... The country is in debt and the Government's revenue cannot cover the current debt. In other words,…

• Is it Time to be Concerned?

  Published 27 July 2011 | viewed 0 times

  Last week, we posted an analysis of the NYSE's daily New Highs. Let's continue that exploration from a different angle so we can see the…

• Will an Important Market Decision Happen Soon?

  Published 20 July 2011 | viewed 0 times

  Is this Indicator saying that an Important Market Decision will happen soon? Today's chart shows the daily "New Highs" for the New York Stock Exchange.…

• Update: Keep an Eye on this Rare VIX Pattern ...

  Published 15 July 2011 | viewed 0 times

  Update on last week's rare VIX pattern appearing again ... Last week's comments are found first, followed by today's comments below ... Last week's comments:…

• Panic Levels, the VIX, and the NYSE New Lows...

  Published 13 July 2011 | viewed 0 times

  Many regard the VIX as a measurement of fear and panic levels in the market. But, how do you really know what the fear level…

• A Rare VIX Pattern is Appearing Again...

  Published 08 July 2011 | viewed 0 times

  Today's 12 month VIX chart shows a pattern that is fairly rare. This chart pattern has appeared a number of times in the past and…

• Are We Going to Make the Protectionism Mistake Again?

  Published 30 June 2011 | viewed 0 times

  Last week, we posed the following question: "Will China help our struggling economy?" At that time we commented that: "Some investors have the idea that…