Bring the Pain – The Market Breadth

Bear Mountain - Bring the Pain

Stock Market Commentary The current administration’s policy of long-term growth through short-term pain in the form of austerity came into clear focus last week. I earlier introduced this concept in “Growth Scare or Overreaction – An Oversold Market or Something Worse?“. Last week, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent laid out the strategy in detailed economic … Read more

Another Bear Teaser With Bearish Engulfing Tops – The Market Breadth

Another Bear Teaser With Bearish Engulfing Tops – The Market Breadth (Credit: Dr-Chomp, https://www.flickr.com/photos/14797480@N08/27444404625)

Stock Market Commentary Bearish engulfing patterns flag potential tops at the end of uptrends. They represent the potential exhaustion of buying power as price first opens above the previous day’s high and then closes below the previous day’s close. Thus, the latest round of bearish engulfing patterns in major indices and major stocks should be … Read more