Several weeks ago was the last time I published information on Bullish Percent Indicators. Friday’s market decline is the motivation for posting this information as I am interested in how the decline of U.S. Equities impacted the Point and Figure graphs. An earlier version was deleted from the Internet so this is a quick second […]
Bullish Percent Indicators: 31 December 2021
While 2021 ended strong, nearly one-half of all stocks in either the NYSE or NASDAQ were bearish at the close of the year. Taken as a whole, 2021 was a stellar year for U.S. Equities. In the two screenshots shown below, readers can grasp a broad look as to how stocks behaved over the last […]
Bullish Percent Indicators: 14 January 2022
While the following Bullish Percent Indicator (BPI) data is not used to manage any of the ITA portfolios, I keep thinking, how might one use this data to run a portfolio? One possibility is to set up a portfolio using Vanguard’s sector ETFs to form the investment quiver. Construct the initial portfolio by purchasing a […]
Bullish Percent Indicators: 21 January 2022
Bullish Percent Indicators are flashing critical indicators after Friday’s selloff so pay attention, particularly to the sector section of this blog post. Of particular interest are these sectors. You will see why in a moment. These are not the only sector tickers so make your own decisions. Discretionary (VCR) Technology (VGT) Telecommunications (VOX) It is […]
Bullish Percent Indicators: 28 January 2022
Bullish Percent Indicators provide a broad view of how U.S. Equities are behaving. The top table breaks the equities market into seven major indexes where the NYSE and NASDAQ are most important as they are the broadest indexes. The two most tracked by the press are the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) and the S&P […]
Bullish Percent Indicators: 11 February 2022
Bullish Percent Indicators (BPI) provide readers with a broad view of various equity markets over the past week as well as going back a few months. The first table lays out seven broad indexes. I tend to pay most attention to the NYSE and NASDAQ as they are the broadest indexes. Next comes the S&P […]
Bullish Percent Indicators: 26 February 2022
Each week I make a decision whether or not to publish the Bullish Percent Indicator data. When I looked at the following tables I concluded – if not this week then what week. It is rare to see four of the ten sectors positioned not only in the over-sold zone, but several show they […]
Bullish Percent Indicators: 4 March 2022
Bullish Percent Indicators give readers an overall view of U.S. Equities or the behavior of the broad U.S. market. That is what you see in the first screenshot below. The second table breaks the equities market down into ten sectors. Some sector sources also include Real Estate (VNQ). I don’t include this asset class in […]