by Mark | Jul 31, 2013 | The Fed
I’m going to start a discussion about the unusual stock market advance that has taken place over the last 4 years. Unusual in that the normal forces that drive the economy such as economic growth, productivity and population growth were not present. A technician...
by Mark | Jul 24, 2013 | Market Outlook, Technical Tools
The technician will use many tools, however, one that I have found very useful is the MACD. Sounds very complicated and it is to a degree, but it is very useful for signaling changes in momentum and trends. I’m going to explain what the MACD is and I...
by Mark | Jul 18, 2013 | Comments on the Market
“We have not changed policy. We are not tightening policy,” Enough said. The markets could very well continue its advance, the trend is still up. You should see increased volume with a widening of price spreads to the upside. Should the rally run into...
by Mark | Jul 17, 2013 | Comments on the Market
The Fed has been cautious about its statements regarding Quantitative Easing primarily because it doesn’t want to spook the markets and have interest rates rise too quickly, this could effect the real estate market. I’m not sure that they are that...