by Chris Kimble | Aug 30, 2012 | Kimble Charting
CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE The 4-pack above reflects that key commodity/global growth index’s peaked over a year ago and continue to make a series of lower highs. 2 month rallies have taken place off of the June lows, bringing each of these up to either key...
by Chris Kimble | Jul 12, 2012 | Kimble Charting
CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE Some assets can give investors a leading edge to larger term market moves in the near future and assist them in portfolio building! The Power of the Pattern shared it was time to get picky on these tools back in February (see post...
by Chris Kimble | Jun 13, 2012 | Kimble Charting
CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE When it comes to leading indicators, Basic Materials (IYM) and Copper (FCX) have been pretty spot on for the past year. Both have been reflecting relative weakness compared to the key broad market index’s, suggesting a global...
by Chris Kimble | May 31, 2012 | Kimble Charting
CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE Basic materials have reflected relative weakness over the past year, suggesting global softness was in the cards! It appears the price action of IYM was reflecting a more accurate story than the S&P 500! Once...
by Chris Kimble | May 7, 2012 | Kimble Charting
CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE One year ago the Power of the Pattern reflected that a very bearish pattern was forming in the CRB index, as it was forming a bearish rising wedge at its 61% Fib retracement level ( see post here) What has happend in the past 52...
by Chris Kimble | May 2, 2012 | Kimble Charting
CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE A year ago today, the S&P 500 hits its 2011 highs. Basic Materials ETF (IYM) reflected weakness before the 500 hit its highs. Looking back of the past one year, IYM is trailing/underperformed the S&P 500 by 20%. Odds...
by Chris Kimble | Apr 18, 2012 | Kimble Charting
CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE It’s paid off to own the Financials/Regional Banks, Real Estate and Homebuilders the past 6-months, as they have taken on a leadership role and outperformed the S&P 500 by a wide margin, reflected in the chart above. Below is...
by Chris Kimble | Apr 11, 2012 | Kimble Charting
CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE Copper, Basic Materials and High Yield mutual funds have a quality track record for suggesting where the broad stock market and risk assets will head in the near future. Last year Copper, High yields funds and Basic materials broke...