Marty Chenard

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• Watch What the VIX is Saying...

  Published 11 March 2011 | viewed 0 times

  The VIX is regarded as the Fear Index by many, so you would expect it to be screaming "Fear" after yesterday's market drop, the Libyan…

• A Strong NYSE Index

  Published 04 March 2011 | viewed 0 times

  The NYSE Index is an exceptionally important index to follow because of its size, composition, the fact that it embodies so many program trades, and…

• Fear and Panic Levels in Retail Versus Institutional Investors...

  Published 02 March 2011 | viewed 0 times

  Today, let's discuss fear and panic levels in relationship to investing. It is often said that the VIX (Volatility Index) is used as a measurement…

• Fear Levels and the VIX ...

  Published 25 February 2011 | viewed 0 times

  The VIX (Volatility Index) spiked up when the Libyan revolt started to unfold. Today, there is talk of a possible Libyan massacre today which would…

• The Upcoming 'Wall of Worry' Resistance Line...

  Published 18 February 2011 | viewed 0 times

  You often hear us talk about the Institutional Index of "core holdings" and their importance to the market. The market follows the direction of the…

• How to Tell When the Bulls or The Bears Are in Control ...

  Published 14 February 2011 | viewed 0 times

  There are different ways of measuring what is happening in the markets. Indexes measure the market, but some indexes are price weighted, some are market…

• Have You Ever Tried Using a Stochastic Momentum Indicator?

  Published 11 February 2011 | viewed 0 times

  I like using the Stochastic-Momentum indicator in certain instances because it can often give you a much clearer picture than just using a Stochastic indicator.…

• A Tick Trick for Day Traders ...

  Published 04 February 2011 | viewed 0 times

  If you have ever looked at the 1 minute TICK, it looks like a picture of chaos as seen below. But it can be used…

• The Big Squeeze ... Which pattern is going to prove correct?

  Published 02 February 2011 | viewed 0 times

  The Big Squeeze ... Which pattern is going to prove correct? Over time on this pattern, the resistance and support lines converge. If carried through…

• Bulls or Bears ... Who Has Control?

  Published 28 January 2011 | viewed 0 times

  Is a VIX breakout around the corner? Today's chart shows the daily movement of the VIX versus the S&P 500. The VIX closed at 16.15…

• Are Institutional Investors Buying or Selling Now?

  Published 24 January 2011 | viewed 0 times

  This will be "Free Member courtesy day" where we show one of the charts from our paid subscriber site. In fairness to our paid subscribers,…

• Gold is Now Facing This Important Test

  Published 19 January 2011 | viewed 0 times

  An important test level for Gold ... You know that I don't cover Gold, but many of our readers liked the last Gold update ...…

• What is the Decline on the NYSE's New Highs Trying to Say?

  Published 14 January 2011 | viewed 0 times

  Today's chart show's the raw daily data on the NYSE's daily New Highs. On this chart, a minimum of 100 is a very important level…

• Time to Put the VIX on Your Radar?

  Published 12 January 2011 | viewed 0 times

  Healthy VIX levels ... for now. Today's chart show's the Volatility Index (VIX) and its action back to January 2010. Note what has happened to…

• Today's Inflowing/Outflowing Liquidity Levels...

  Published 04 January 2011 | viewed 0 times

  Yesterday was a close above the NASDAQ 100's Critical Resistance level... Last Tuesday, we discussed how the NASDAQ 100 had a Critical resistance level that…

• Shorter Term Data Views Don't Show the Big Picture...

  Published 31 December 2010 | viewed 0 times

  Always look at any Short Term charts in the perspective of its Long Term view. I received a call last week from an investor named…

• The 'Big' Market Test ...

  Published 20 December 2010 | viewed 0 times

  The big, Institutional Index test that is now going on ... Last Tuesday, we posted the Institutional Investor "core holdings' chart. The core holdings are…

• The Unseen Force in the Market ...

  Published 17 December 2010 | viewed 0 times

  Sometimes, something is worth repeating ... like this questions from investors: "Why is it that "negative divergences" aren't triggering, which is rendering various investing models…

• The Reason Negative Divergences Can Be Powerless...

  Published 10 December 2010 | viewed 0 times

  For years, analyst and market traders have been carefully watching for negative divergences as a clue to when a trend reversal was going to occur.…

• Are Institutional Investors in Accumulation or Distribution Now?

  Published 07 December 2010 | viewed 0 times

  Today will be free member courtesy day, where we show one of the daily charts from our paid subscriber site. Today, we will answer the…