1-year performance of $GOLD $SILVER $COPPER $SPX

Precious metals

1-year performance of major indexes $DJIA $SPX $COMPQ $RUT $UST

Stock/Bond ratio flattens which implies stocks may have peaked

When the ratio is rising stocks are favored over bonds.  When it is falling bonds are favored over stocks.

$UGA is showing upward momentum and may be a play for your portfolio as a bet on higher gas prices

Gas prices are bullish as prices have crossed upward out of the Ichimoku Cloud Kumo

Gas prices still show upward momentum

$NATGAS daily chart is bearish

$NATGAS weekly chart is bearish with consolidation

$BRENT daily chart is still bearish after a weak Ichimoku Cloud Tenkan Sen/Kijun Sen and price/Kijun Sen bullish cross

$BRENT crude oil weekly chart is bearish and shows consolidation after some upward momentum

$DJUSAR hourly chart is bearish

$DJUSAR daily chart is bearish

$DJUSAR weekly chart reveals bearish engulfing candlestick pattern

$COMPQ hourly chart shows Ichimoku Cloud price/Kijin Sen bearish cross

$COMPQ daily chart reveals slowing momentum

$COMPQ weekly chart is bullish

$DJIA hourly chart shows bearish Ichimoku Cloud Tenkan Sen/Kijun Sen and Chikou Span cross

The signals are classified as weak bearish signals since they occurred above the Kumo (cloud), but the market is due for a pullback.

$DJIA daily chart reveals resistance around 18,200

$DJIA weekly chart shows bullish trend, but Doji indicates indecision on future director

S&P 500 monthly chart shows how good the bull market has been to investors

S&P 500 weekly chart shows long-trend is still bullish, but weakness will show in shorter-time frames first

S&P 500 daily chart confirms resistance around 2113

S&P 500 1-hour chart

S&P 500 15-minute chart shows resistance at 2113

S&P 500 Ichimoku Cloud confirms bearish trend on 15-minute chart

Tenkan Sen (blue line) downward cross through Kijun Sen (red line) below the Kumo (cloud) is a strong bearish cross for this time frame.

S&P 500 15-minute chart reveals bearish trend

S&P 500 closes down 3 days in a row; Money Flow Index drops below 80

Dow Transports turn down and have failed to reach a new high which is a warning for those that follow Dow Theory

U.S. Airlines show turbulence

$VIX reading indicates investor complacency

FedEx ($FDX) and the Ichimoku Cloud with resistance at $180

ACD Financial: FedEx ($FDX) and the Ichimoku Cloud with resistance at $180

U.S. vs. World...U.S. wins

Monthly Timing Indicator Rules

Rules:



Buy when price crosses from below to above the 10-month and 12-month EMA



Sell when price crosses from above to below the 10-month and 12-month EMA

Caterpillar ($CAT) - Worst performing stock in the $DJIA

UnitedHealth Group ($UNH) - Top performing stock in the $DJIA

1-year performance.

United States Gasoline Fund ($UGA) enters the Ichimoku Cloud indicating the potential for range bound trading

Momentum is also slowing after a Tenkan Sen / Kijun Sen bullish cross below the cloud.

Gas prices are on the rise, but a Doji has formed indicating indecision on direction

Vanguard portfolio ETF recommendations

ACD Financial: Vanguard portfolio ETF recommendations

2, 5, and 10-year U.S. Treasury yields

ACD Financial: 2, 5, and 10-year U.S. Treasury yields

AAPL is overbought so expect some profit taking at some point

ACD Financial: AAPL is overbought so expect some profit taking at some point

$SPY Monthly Timing Indicator

ACD Financial: $SPY Monthly Timing Indicator

S&P 500 Monthly Timing Indicator

ACD Financial: S&P 500 Monthly Timing Indicator

Monthly Timing Indicator Rules for any stock, ETF, or mutual fund

ACD Financial: Rules for the Monthly Timing Indicator for any stock, ETF, or mutual fund

Record high for the $DJIA

Record high for the $DJIA

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