Category Archives: Momentum

S&P 500 – Short – Term Downside Target – 01/17/24

The 01/14//24 blog “S&P 500 – Short-Term Elliott Wave Count – 01/12/24” illustrated that an Elliott Wave – Expanding Flat correction was probably developing and noted. “There’s a good chance the third wave – Minor wave “C” began at the SPX high on 01/12/24”.  The S&P 500  (SPX) high on 01/12/24 has held, increasing theContinue reading “S&P 500 – Short – Term Downside Target – 01/17/24”

S&P 500 – Short-Term Elliott Wave Count – 01/12/24

There are always alternate Elliott wave counts.  To determine the most likely path requires analysis of market momentum and sentiment.   Recent momentum readings continue to suggest a short-term decline to at least the S&P 500 (SPX) 4,550 area. Recent blogs on this website have illustrated the bearish momentum messages from the S&P 500 – BullishContinue reading “S&P 500 – Short-Term Elliott Wave Count – 01/12/24”

Bitcoin Drops Fast From Important Resistance

On 01/11/24 – Bitcoin in U.S. dollars (BTCUSD) reached important Fibonacci resistance and then rapidly declined.  Several factors indicate this could just be the start of at least a multi-month bear phase.  The weekly BTCUSD chart courtesy of Trading View illustrates the big picture. The BTCUSD all-time high was in November 2021 it then fellContinue reading “Bitcoin Drops Fast From Important Resistance”

Manic Bounce – Part Two – 01/11/24

Today, 01/11/24 the release of the December U.S. – CPI data triggered  the S&P 500 (SPX) to move marginally above its 12/28/23 high. The daily SPX chart courtesy of Trading View updates the action. Bearish momentum continues.  Daily – CCI still has a significant bearish divergence.  RSI now has a double bearish divergence vs. itsContinue reading “Manic Bounce – Part Two – 01/11/24”

Manic Bounce – 01/10/24

The 01/06/24 blog “Intraday Elliott Wave Count for the S&P 500 500 – 01/04/24” illustrated S&P 500 (SPX) bullish momentum divergences that implied a bounce and noted. “If on 01/08/24 there’s no move below the 01/05/24 low, the bounce is probably developing”.  On 01/08/24 the SPX opened above the 01/05/24 low.  The subsequent SPX bounceContinue reading “Manic Bounce – 01/10/24”

Intraday Elliott Wave Count for the S&P 500 – 01/05/24

The prior blog noted the S&P 500 (SPX) could find support near the 4,550 area.  The intraday SPX – Elliott intraday  wave count and momentum indicators suggest a brief bounce could develop. The SPX – 15 – minute chart courtesy of Trading View zooms in on the Elliott wave count from the 12/28/23 high.  NoteContinue reading “Intraday Elliott Wave Count for the S&P 500 – 01/05/24”

      Intermediate – Rule of the Majority Sell Signal

On January 2, 2024 the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) made a new post 10/27/23 rally high unconfirmed by the S&P 500 (SPX) and the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC).  This bearish non confirmation is additional evidence that U.S. stocks may have begun at least an intermediate decline. When one of the three main U.S. stock indices;Continue reading ”      Intermediate – Rule of the Majority Sell Signal”

Amazing Fibonacci Calculations – December 2023

Momentum and Fibonacci evidence indicates U.S stocks may have made at least an intermediate top. After the 12/20/23 micro crash in U.S. stocks it appeared that an intermediate peak could be in place.  Incredibly all three of the main U.S. stock indices continued to rally and moved above their respective pre micro crash highs.  TheContinue reading “Amazing Fibonacci Calculations – December 2023”

U.S. 30 – Year Treasury Yield – Elliott Wave Count – 12/28/23

An intermediate bottom for 30 – year U.S. Treasury Yields could be in place. The weekly CBOE 30 YR Treasury Bond Yield (TYX) chart courtesy of Trading View illustrates the long- term Elliott wave count. The TYX move up from March 2020 to October 2023 appears to be a completed Elliott wave – Impulse pattern.  Continue reading “U.S. 30 – Year Treasury Yield – Elliott Wave Count – 12/28/23”