
June 17, 2026
Last Wednesday we talked about Buying Value as we have been recording fast Relative Performance Ratio 52 MACD Buy Signals. Today we are reiterating that call as we are recording a Relative Performance Ratio 104…
June 16, 2026
Back in 1987 my father and his former partner Marc Chaikin joined forces to create the first live windows based financial analytics software called BOMAR (Bob & Marc) which was sold to Instinet/Reuter in 1992….
June 16, 2026
Semiconductors are ripping, hedge funds remain all-in on AI, tech volatility is behaving in ways we rarely see, and the 1997 analogy continues to track with uncanny precision. Whether this is the start of something…
June 15, 2026
Friday’s CPI report showed inflation running at 4.2%, the highest level in more than three years. Producer prices were even hotter, with PPI rising 6.5%, the strongest reading since late 2022. These reports do not…
June 15, 2026
Today we are starting the week with an update of the Money Flow Model, and it is still in a Non-Cyclical, Defensive position since turning negative March 31st. As you can see from the first…
June 12, 2026
The recent market decline appears to be more than a routine technology correction. Market leadership is narrowing, volatility is rising, consumer conditions are softening, and credit markets are beginning to question the economic returns on…
June 12, 2026
Right off the bat, looking at the charts below and I’m thinking defense all the way! We typically look at a rising USD as a flight to safety asset and best used during periods of…
June 11, 2026
Quoth the Raven: One of the most important developments investors may be overlooking is not occurring in the stock market—it is occurring in the credit markets. For much of the AI boom, capital appeared unlimited….
June 11, 2026
Last Friday was not only a Bearish shot across the bow but an actual shot that landed and it landed straight on the VIX! Last Friday the VIX experienced a Bearish Breakout of the 50-…
June 10, 2026
“Six of one, half dozen of the other” is what comes to mind when I look at the relative performance of defensive, low beta, low volatility, low Mo, non-cyclicals equities versus the S&P500. Simply stated,…
June 10, 2026
Today’s reversal may ultimately prove to be just another volatile session in an ongoing bull market. But investors would be making a mistake if they dismissed it outright. Markets rarely peak because of a single…
June 9, 2026
“Bear market signposts have risen to 70%, matching the average level seen at prior market peaks.” — Bank of America Before Friday’s selloff, investors were aggressively chasing upside, paying more for calls than puts—a classic…
June 9, 2026
Last Wednesday we brought in the % stocks in the different market caps that are making 20-day new highs to correlate with our Money Flow Breadth as both are recording blatant negative divergence versus price…
June 8, 2026
Today we want to update the Money Flow Model as it is still deeply negative, which is still forewarning of higher volatility. As we noted on Friday, we continue to own non-Cyclical, defensive positions which…
June 8, 2026
So just after last Friday’s bloodbath, Wall Street’s talking heads are already hard at work inventing a new explanation for the sell-off. We are now supposed to believe that last week’s decline was nothing more…