Marty Chenard

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• Major Resistance at the Gap

  Published 26 October 2009 | viewed 3,373 times

  Update on the SPY's one year gap ... It was just a little over 1 year ago, October 3rd. of 2008, when the SPY gapped…

• Watch What Institutional Investors are Doing

  Published 22 October 2009 | viewed 5,225 times

  As an analytical firm, we pay for a lot of special data that the public can't get. Sometimes, the data is of major importance relative…

• Are You Watching this Negative Divergence?

  Published 19 October 2009 | viewed 5,016 times

  It was just a little over 1 year ago, October 3rd of 2008, when the SPY gapped down sharply. That gapped remained unclosed until last…

• Are Institutional Investors Selling or Buying?

  Published 13 October 2009 | viewed 5,144 times

  Are Institutional Investors taking profits? Today's study shows the "net" daily amount of daily Buying and Selling for Institutional Investors. The green bars show the…

• What Are the Big Institutional Investors Doing?

  Published 29 September 2009 | viewed 6,480 times

  I will be spending most of today flying back to North Carolina ... so I will make today's update short and sweet. This morning, we…

• Be Aware of Negative Divergences ...

  Published 22 September 2009 | viewed 5,969 times

  Last week, I spoke about Divergences and their importance. Some technicians use a 30 day Momentum indicator in order to spot divergences. Although it is…

• Are we Close to a Cycle Shift?

  Published 18 September 2009 | viewed 3,776 times

  What index is 2.35% away from closing a very important gap that occurred in October of last year? The answer: The SPY (ETF) with a…

• Down for the Banking Index?

  Published 14 September 2009 | viewed 3,448 times

  On September 4th, Wilbur Ross said that he expected 500 more banks to fail between then and the end of 2010. This morning, economist Nouriel…

• Is the Market Out of Balance?

  Published 08 September 2009 | viewed 3,406 times

  Let's look at Inflowing Liquidity levels. Positive and expanding Liquidity levels mean that money is moving into a sector or business ... be it a…

• A Time for Caution and Respect ...

  Published 04 September 2009 | viewed 2,994 times

  It Tas been a rally with no significant upside resistance for the S&P 500 ... until now. In 2007, the market started its journey down…

• Should You be Bold or Cautious Now?

  Published 28 August 2009 | viewed 4,312 times

  ... It was April 2003 and investors were tired of the old Bear market and wondering when it would end. The number of New Daily…

• A Caution Condition?

  Published 25 August 2009 | viewed 4,210 times

  One of the things smart investors do, is to keep an eye out for "Negative Divergences". Market pullbacks are often seen right after a Negative…

• Something Big Around the Corner?

  Published 22 August 2009 | viewed 5,734 times

  Interest rates ... housing demand ... housing affordability ... bank loans ... Headline confusion? ... Here are the current housing related headlines on a Yahoo…

• The Leadership Ratio: Part I

  Published 17 August 2009 | viewed 2,879 times

  On our daily Leadership Ratio chart, we measure the strength of the Leadership stocks and compare them to the strength of the Broad Market stocks.…

• The NASDAQ 100 ... Has it Been in a Bull Market Rally, or in a Bear Market Rally?

  Published 14 August 2009 | viewed 3,124 times

  One week has passed, and it has not yet been resolved ... Many investors believe the current NASDAQ 100 run-up has been a Bull market…

• Still Positive, but Weakening?

  Published 12 August 2009 | viewed 4,024 times

  It is probably not a bad way to describe the market right now ... still positive, but weakening. Let's look at two indicators today. The…

• The NASDAQ 100 ... Has it Been in a Bull Market Rally, or in a Bear Market Rally?

  Published 07 August 2009 | viewed 3,809 times

  Many investors believe the current NASDAQ 100 run-up has been a Bull market rally. Others think it has been a Bear market rally. What's the…

• Read Between the Lines and Know the Real Facts, or Risk Being Deceived

  Published 05 August 2009 | viewed 5,146 times

  It is now August. Many are guessing that the 4th. Quarter will see a positive GDP number this year. The market appears to be factoring…

• As Inflowing or Outflowing Liquidity Goes, So Goes the Market

  Published 01 August 2009 | viewed 2,683 times

  Inflowing Liquidity ... it is a prime necessity for rallies. Outflowing Liquidity ... it is what happens when you get a pull back or correction.…

• Is This an Improvment Worth Noting?

  Published 17 July 2009 | viewed 2,955 times

  You know that we monitor and analyze the action of many indicators relative to health and strength of the stock market. One of the indicators…