Pre-market indicators for all three major indices were down as the unemployment rate edged up to 9.8%.
Credit-market indicators that reflect jitters about short-term lending to banks have been creeping higher for several days.
Figure 1 summarizes how the three market indicators reacted each week for 13 weeks following a 52-week high.
This is one of the single most reliable stock market indicators I have observed in my long career.
Rather, I expect the Fed to spend its limited political capital when financial market indicators are much more stressed.
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My focus shifted from rates of return, leading market indicators, portfolio volatility, and news headlines to long-term goals and overall strategy.
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The problem, of course, in targeting inflation is in deciding which indexes and market indicators (such as inflation-adjusted Treasury bonds) to use.
Our stock market indicators are at historically high levels.
Our labour-market indicators provide more estimates of lost time.
Thus, while calendar-based stock market indicators can make higher beta (more volatile) stocks or lower beta (less volatile) stocks appear more attractive over the short term, these indicators should not be used to adjust your overall asset allocations.
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While money growth has been rapid by historical standards, market-based indicators of monetary policy suggest sufficient restraint.
Dee Gill, a contributing editor at YCharts, is a former foreign correspondent for AP-Dow Jones News in London, where she covered the U.K. equities market and economic indicators.
Dee Gill, a senior contributing editor at YCharts, is a former foreign correspondent for AP-Dow Jones News in London, where she covered the U.K. equities market and economic indicators.
High levels of bullish sentiment have been correlated with market reversals, but other indicators should be considered before making a market forecast.
Almost everyone today, glued to various market reports, believes their economic indicators are the driving cause of market highs and lows, when, in fact, both our individual fortunes and our national wealth are not generated from outside ourselves but from inside ourselves.
In the US, existing housing sales, housing starts, and initial claims and leading economic indicators beat market expectations.
Others monitor key economic and financial indicators like market shares operating profit margins, earnings and revenue growth, cash flow, etc. (fundamental analysis).
Zynga has been a disaster for shareholders this year, plunging almost 80%, as sky-high valuations for social media companies on the private market have proven poor indicators of public sector performance.
Unlike most traders who base their decisions on their favorite indicators, we use multiple market models, which, themselves are made up of multiple indicators.
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Transactions, coupled with relative health and value, are key indicators of a market worthy of investment.
High bullish readings have been correlated with market pullbacks, but other indicators should be analyzed before predicting where stocks prices are headed.
Charts are showing a bearish pattern, but price patterns are merely sentiment indicators and daily market sentiment is being influenced by rumors.
On the one hand, history has shown that stock market advances can be leading indicators of future advances in the economy by as much as six months.
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However, physical indicators in the Chinese market have turned more constructive of late, signaling tightening conditions.
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Even so, the quarterly rise was the smallest for two years, and other indicators suggest that the market is cooling fast.
Early indicators suggest that the market loves this news.
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While the market could continue to rise the indicators that show short-term overbought conditions such as the RSI (Relative Strength Index) and the MACD (Moving Average Convergence Divergence) are both solidly in overbought territory.
In the other direction the high level of bullishness and complacency the last couple of months has had us warning you of the high risk of a market correction, and watching our indicators for a potential sell signal (which was recently triggered within a few days of the top).
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On a single screen the system allows traders to monitor the market, their current positions and other indicators.
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