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Please, Whatever You Do, Don’t Fall For This!

By Graham Summers, MBA In the last two days, I’ve addressed two major piles of economic BS… the jobs data from January… and the inflation data. By quick way of review… 1) The reason the U.S. economy supposedly “added” 500,000+ … Continue reading

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Let’s Cut Through the BS About the Economy Right Here and Now!

By Graham Summers, MBA Last week, I warned you not to trust the positive economic data being put out concerning the U.S. economy. The reasons for my warning were simple: the data was bunk, made up, and of no real value. … Continue reading

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This Is the Only Trigger I Know Of That Predicted the 2020 Crash… What’s It Saying Today?

By Graham Summers, MBA Thus far this week, we’ve been noting an extremely odd development. And it’s left strategic investors feeling uneasy to say the least. Stocks, the asset class most investors pay attention to, have erupted higher. Indeed, if you only … Continue reading

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The Dumb Money is Falling For Another Wall Street Trap… Don’t Be One of Them!

By Graham Summers, MBA The Russia distraction appears to be over. The markets are enjoying a relief bounce. Enjoy it while it lasts. The bigger issue for investors today is the fact that the markets are experiencing the first coordinated … Continue reading

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Stocks Have Bounced… But is a Crash Just Around the Corner?

By Graham Summers, MBA You’re no doubt confused by the market’s action of the last week. Are we about to see a waterfall crash… or are stocks about to explode higher to new highs? The answer is probably neither. Markets … Continue reading

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Was Yesterday’s Rally the ‘Real Thing” or Was Something Sneaky Afoot?

By Graham Summers, MBA Yesterday’s action sure seemed to come out of nowhere, didn’t it? The market came roaring out of the gate yesterday morning and didn’t look back. Every period of weakness was bought aggressively by the bulls. And … Continue reading

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Stocks Bounce… But is Another Bloodbath Around the Corner?

The bounce hit as I had expected, but I must be honest… things got pretty hairy there for a few hours on Monday. The issue now is where do we go from here? Stocks are still in deep trouble. First … Continue reading

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If You’re Betting Big on an Explosive Rally You Definitely Do Not Want to Miss These Charts!

You’ve got to hand it to the manipulators, they managed to get stocks almost to their former highs in a matter of days. However, underneath the surface, internals are calling, “BS.” High yield credit, which bottomed first and lead stocks … Continue reading

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Ignore the Manipulations… Another Bloodbath is Coming

The stock market manipulations are getting even more desperate. On Friday I noted that the only thing holding up the stock market was abject manipulation. As I noted then, financial institutions do NOT attempt to move markets. In fact, the … Continue reading

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Guess Who’s Getting Taken to the Cleaners This Time Around?

The only thing holding the stock market up is blatant manipulation. Financial institutions do NOT attempt to move markets. In fact, the traders charged with executing these institutions’ trades are graded based on their ability to buy and sell large chunks of … Continue reading

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The only thing holding the stock market up is blatant manipulation. Financial institutions do NOT attempt to move markets. In fact, the traders charged with executing these institutions’ trades are graded based on their ability to buy and sell large chunks of … Continue reading

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The Fed is NOT Coming to the Rescue This Time… Are You Paying Attention?

The dip buyers got annihilated yesterday. Stocks started the day up as traders “bought the dip” expecting that once again the Fed would intervene to prop the markets up. They were wrong, and stocks rolled over a dropped hard into … Continue reading

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The Fed Just Shared a Disturbing Fact… Are You Listening?

By Graham Summers, MBA Stocks are bouncing again because investors have been trained by the Fed to “buy the dip” since the March 2020 lows. So, traders are buying this one. However, there is a big difference between this recent … Continue reading

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Warning: Stocks Are Three Standard Deviations Away From Their Average Historic Price

Let’s set politics aside today and focus on the stock market. From a technical analysis perspective, the market has become extremely overstretched and is due for a correction. The S&P 500 is trading above its monthly Bollinger Bands to the upside (red … Continue reading

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The Stock Market is About to Tell Us the Truth About COVID-19

President Trump has tested positive for COVID-19. And we are about to see a REAL COVID-19 test play out in the stock market. Let me explain… The COVID-19 pandemic has been one of the most polarizing issues in American history. One group … Continue reading

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Is the TOP In? Here Are Four Charts to Help Us Find Out

The single most important thing to do today is “watch and wait.” Stocks got slammed yesterday. For all of the carnage, the S&P 500 held its bull market trendline. If the TOP is indeed in as many are claiming, we … Continue reading

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Gold Goes Parabolic, While Stocks Chop… What’s Next?

Stocks are up this morning as the $USD plunges. The S&P 500 is chopping around overhead resistance (red line in the chart below). It feels like a lot is happening on the surface, but once you look at the chart … Continue reading

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Graham Summers’ Weekly Market Forecast: Will Support Hold?

Stocks have fallen to test support. The rising bearish wedge formation (blue lines) everyone has been tracking broke late last week. The S&P 500 has now fallen to test support (red line). The bears have jumped on this move, stating … Continue reading

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The Three Charts Professional Traders Are Watching This Week

Stocks have fallen to test support. The rising bearish wedge formation (blue lines) everyone has been tracking broke late last week. The S&P 500 has now fallen to test support (red line). The bears have jumped on this move, stating … Continue reading

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Stocks Are Down… But Will They Retest the Lows?

Stocks have fallen to test support. The rising bearish wedge formation (blue lines) everyone has been tracking broke late last week. The S&P 500 has now fallen to test support (red line). The bears have jumped on this move, stating … Continue reading

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