Everything is changing at an increasingly faster pace, however the banking and financial services sector lags behind, continuing to generate complaints about high fees, slow transaction speeds, and onerous security procedures. There are some companies in the sector who have launched Blockchain projects to address these complaints, but tangible results are not evident to the […]
Below is the updated TL Forecaster Model for the S&P 500. As we highlighted, the S&P 500 has been tracking our TL Model Forecaster very closely and bottomed just 3 points off our 2725 target low. Just as our model forecast a bounced off that target low, the S&P has followed, having now gained over 190 points since […]
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Below is the updated TL Forecaster Model for the S&P 500. As we highlighted last week the S&P 500 has been tracking our TL Model Forecaster very closely and this week hit an intra-day low of 2728 on Monday, just 3 points off our 2725 target low. Just as our model forecast a bounced off […]
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Here is the update of how the S&P 500 has performed compared to our Weekly TL Forecaster Model for the S&P 500 since April 26th. Note that our model (gold line) tends to lead the markets. It projected the current decline and forecast a bottom in late May at the low 2700 (2750-2725) range. Check […]
In today’s world there is ample reason to want to feel secure in any environment or situation. More each day we hear about violent acts where humans are killed and wounded. Debates rage on about how to prevent or reduce all this mayhem by: limiting access to excessively dangerous weapons conducting careful analysis and investigation […]