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Market Close, Sept. 6th
New Signals SWHC———->LONG Thursday’s Market Analysis The quiet, low volume rally summer rally has exploded into early September with new highs in the DJIA, SPX and NASDAQ. For our purposes, all that is important is that the intermediate trend up [More]
Market Open, May 2nd
$16.60 is the new reversal threshold for VXX Hourly. There is almost an hour to go before this reversal could be confirmed, so going in early is up to you. (Do not pass on an Hourly Long just because the [More]
Market Open, March 30th
Yesterday’s, “just barely” signal SHORT on VXX Hourly has clearly been confirmed with today’s Open. The Hourly System is back in XIV. This was the 4th Hourly LONG signal in a row that fizzled. The reversal back LONG on the hourly model [More]
SPX & VXX Hourlies
Here is the status of the SPX and VXX Hourly Trend Models just after today’s open. Notable is the SHORT_Pending status of the SPX Model. This red bar doesn’t close until an hour after the open, but that doesn’t mean [More]
GLD Hourly Trading Model
This is what I have been working on over the last two holiday weeks. (“No holiday for you!” – Soup Nazi – Seinfield). It’s a GLD hourly trading system along the same lines as the VXX hourly trading system—-literally, the [More]
SPY Hourly Model
Here I applied the same algorithm that is running the VXX_Hourly Trading Model to SPY. Like the VXX model, this is something that might be used as either a stand-alone trading system, or, as a compliment to the longer-term models [More]
Wednesday’s Open
Today’s gap-up Open will push all of our Indices, including VXX, into bullish mode. If those levels hold, the trend will have changed to LONG by the close. The onlu model that got this one right was our new VXX [More]
Just shoot me
Another whipsaw in the VXX hourly trading system. The good news is that similar whipsaws occurred earlier this summer before VXX popped generating gains of 37% and 18% in early August, followed by a series of double digit gains in [More]

Weekend Update, December 24, 2011
New Signals VXX Hourly Trend Model = LONG Weekend Commentary There are six closed trades on the above chart. I picked this time period because it is an important illustration of how this trading system works. Click on the chart [More]