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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 […]
In our blog on April 22/18 we showed our TL_Forecaster Model’s projection for the S&P 500 ‘to a pullback to the mid 2700 range by mid/late May and if that level holds it could be a great buying opportunity.’ Since that forecast the market has moved moderately higher, peaking at 2955, just above our near-term target […]
Just when you thought you had just figured out millennials a new generation of influencers has come on the scene. They are Gen Z—loosely, people born from 1995 to 2010— and they are true digital natives. From their beginning they have been exposed to the internet, to social networks, and to mobile systems. Corporate America […]
Traffic jams, road rage, and the huge amount of wasteful, unproductive time spent driving to and from work all contribute to increased stress. So, what if there was a solution to these stressful components of our daily lives – wouldn’t that be worth a lot? Would it not contribute to increased overall health and longevity? […]
The S&P 500 hit a new all-time high yesterday. While the mainstream media keeps pointing to Fed policy on interest rates and US-China trade optimism, the real driving force for the rise in the S&P 500 is much deeper and more powerful than the daily news. We have often stated that if you get the […]
In late 2017 we warned of much more volatile times ahead, from 2018 to 2020. Up until the start of 2018 the stock markets were in a solid 9+ year bull market. Investors were confident, to the point of being ‘complacent’ , with a ‘risk-on’ sentiment. But then things changed, inflation worries crept into the […]
The promises of exponentially higher speeds with 5G cell phone network technology are astounding, so now that 5G has made its first moves off the test bench into public use, we can start to see if the lofty promises might actually be real. The expectation is that 5G will download a 2-hour movie in 3 […]