Posted in Strategies, Uncategorized on January 27, 2009 | 6 Comments »
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I love to surf around and discover articles by following Alice down the rabbit hole – meaning – start down a path and just keep going. I was reading an excellent post by Woodshedder over at ibankcoin.com this morning on position sizing. I think the post and Van Tharp articles (part 1 and [...]
Posted in Relative Strength on January 25, 2009 | 15 Comments »
I’m starting a new feature on the blog – I’ll be reviewing key sectors and the relative strength of each of them. I’ll be posting this using a new proprietary tool I’ve developed. This will be represented graphically by this new indicator over the prior 100 days. I may end up doing 50 days as [...]
Posted in ETF Correlation Tracker on January 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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I’ve updated the ETF correlation tracker tool today. You can download from this post or go to the dedicated page under Strategies. As usual, questions and comments welcome!
ETF Correlation Tracker – 10 day (CSV)
ETF Correlation Tracker – 10 day (HTML)
ETF Correlation Tracker – 50 day (CSV)
ETF Correlation Tracker – 50 day (HTML)
ETF Correlation [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on January 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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Wow – that was quick. The Skills Index strikes again on the sell of the market.
I’ve been thinking about something else in relationship to the index which is probably obvious to everyone else out there looking at any index that runs from 0 to 100% where zero is oversold and 100% is overbought: [...]
Posted in Skills Index, Strategy ideas on January 14, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I’ll be writing more about what I’m seeing in the market but I wanted to do a quick update on the Skills Index. We now have a sell signal after the index quickly climbed to over 70. Two interesting points about the performance:
It rose very quickly to 70 – probably too quickly in my mind. [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Eastman Kodak, Nasdaq on January 13, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I don’t talk a lot about my day job – mainly because I don’t think it is relevant to the topics of this blog, but I feel the need to write a bit about it today. The reason I don’t trade full time at the moment is because I work for a great company – [...]
Posted in ETF Correlation Tracker on January 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
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I’ve updated the ETF correlation tracker tool today. I’m moving this to a dedicated page under Strategies from now on – I’ll continue to let everyone know when it is updated – the goal is weekly. Questions comments welcome.
ETF Correlation Tracker – 10 day (CSV)
ETF Correlation Tracker – 10 day (HTML)
ETF Correlation Tracker [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on January 2, 2009 | 5 Comments »
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2008 was certainly quite a year for me in terms of change and challenges. On the plus side, I changed my day job (and have ended up much happier as a result) and I witnessed the birth of my son. I also started this whole blogging thing to force myself to be honest [...]
