The Weekly Trend

In this week’s episode, David and Dan dissect many of the market nuances we have seen over the past couple weeks, as well as further implications for the broad market if we do not see stabilization soon. 20% drop in the S&P 500 and does it matter? Mega cap stocks continue to slide and some larger retail names like Walmart, Costco, and Target join in on the downside. Is the healthcare sector next? They also discuss failed breakouts that continue to show up around the marketplace.

In this weeks episode, David and Ian discuss the wild intraday swings we have seen over the last week, the VIX, failures amongst defensive areas, and the fallout in crypto. Will be see a bounce in the coming days/weeks? David covers the differences between cyclical and secular bear markets, as well as Dow Theory. Ian gives his insights on where we stand in regards to long-term trends.

In this week's episode, Ian and Kevin discuss the recent daily swings within the market and how Energy and Commodities continue to be the only areas holding up. They also discuss the US Dollar, market breadth readings, sentiment, what makes bear market tops so difficult, and the long upper shadows on weekly charts. 

In this week's episode, David, Ian and Dan review some of the broader topics from their presentation to clients this week, the persistent relative strength from defensives, and the negative breadth thrusts we saw to end the week. Dan covers key inflection points for Commodities. Ian gives his thoughts on the weakness from leaders like Metals and Energy. David gives insight into the island continuation pattern in Netflix.

In this week's episode, David and Ian discuss how commodities and energy stocks are turning up again after some consolidation. They also discuss metals and mining, consumer staples, if there is a forced liquidation in bonds, and if we are entering a "bond pickers market"?

In this week's episode, Dave, Pratty, and Kevin discuss the continued strength in energy, mining, and materials, as well as the continued weakness in growth sectors like software. 

They also discuss the emergence of "safety trade" areas like food and beverage, discount and large retailers, and other consumer staples. The relationship between commodities and the dollar was also discussed, along with individual commodities like grains, softs, energy, and metals. 

On this week's episode, Ian and Dan discuss the wild month of March and a rollercoaster Q1 in general. While breadth has improved, lack of strength from areas like Semiconductors and Banks are somewhat concerning. Bitcoin is holding above 43,000. Dan gives his thoughts on the strong performance we saw from Commodities over the last few months, and Ian dives into Utilities. We also saw lots of strong monthly candles, but will it be enough to push these areas through their February highs? What could be the most important themes for Q2? Be sure to check out the latest episode for all these topics and more!

In this week's episode, Pratty joins Dave and they discuss SPX vs TLT, the concept of relative strength during a correction, taking long and short positions in this market, mega cap growth vs small cap growth (MGK/IWO), semiconductors (NVDA/AMD), and software (PSJ/SPX).

In this week's episode, the team covers the continued breakdown in treasuries, along with a potential breakdown between Junk Bond and Short Term Treasuries (JNK/IEF). They also discussed recent Counter trend moves, bounces, and  breadth expansion. Along with growth versus value, institutional cash levels, retail stock allocation levels, and if we just witnessed capitulation. 

In this week's episode, the team covers the lackluster performance that continues to be seen from stocks, comparisons to 2000 for Tech, and the massive China headwind for EM indices. Dave gives some thoughts on compression around major levels on indices, Dan dives in on the Dollar, and Ian answers the question: Does the current VIX environment resemble anything from history?