Using Quarterly Charts

Today I want to show a little trick that works with quarterly charts. The shorter the timeframe, the more noisy the data. Daily news items, Fed decisions, earnings reports,… can cause sudden spikes on hourly and daily charts. Such whipsaw moves can throw off indicators. In monthly or quarterly charts those daily variations even out… Continue reading Using Quarterly Charts

The time structure

We are approaching the next key date I pointed out in this post last year: https://lunatictrader.com/2024/09/20/potential-next-key-dates/. This built on earlier articles, like: https://lunatictrader.com/2024/07/15/potential-key-date/. Let’s start by giving the update of the long term chart I posted in 2024, that will make it easier to follow along: A quick recap, the 666 week cycle (as described… Continue reading The time structure

Is gold really outperforming the S&P 500?

I saw this tweet, which tries to show that gold has been a better investment than stocks: History: #Gold has beaten the S&P 500 index so far this century: #Markets pic.twitter.com/bDtmmvu4GW — Physical Gold Fund (@PhysGoldFund) February 14, 2019 I will shamelessly repost the chart it uses to make the case: That looks very convincing,… Continue reading Is gold really outperforming the S&P 500?