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Trend Timing School Index
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The four most recent Weekly Updates are only available to our subscribers after they
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February 3, 2012
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Defensive 2011 creates value opportunities
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January 27, 2012
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Considering overbought conditions
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January 20, 2012
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Stocks embrace the new year
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January 13, 2012
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TimingCube gets social
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2011 gets reviewed
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We want to take what the market is giving, but what is that really?
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Sector leadership offers clues to what large investors are thinking
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Dazed and confused
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A mathematical analysis of market trends paints a grim outlook
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Of politicians and central bankers
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Our view of buy-and-hold investing
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Triangle power
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Defining the goal
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Looking for leadership
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Investors do the Twist
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Stocks look to beat back the bears
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Turbo gets recharged
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When a quality stock gets the liquidity hammer
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Will corporate earnings prove the market wrong?
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The Nasdaq's siren song
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Mr. Bull, leaving so soon?
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Ah, September
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Rebuilding?
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Bear with us?
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Mind the gap
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Bear market behavior
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Is the bull market dead?
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Who are these people and from where did they come?
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On the verge of a breakout?
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Timeframe and patience
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And back again
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How we view cash
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How we beat the market
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Desperately seeking support
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Anatomy of a correction
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Trend followers still looking for something to hold on to
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Building an investment Model
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What happened to the BRIC?
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Market State
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Incorporating Turbo into a broader portfolio
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Concentration of force
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Some secondary market indicators suggest a wall of worry is building (already built?)
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What is the future of bonds?
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High-level stock price drivers
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The stock market and the economy
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Forget gas prices, what really drives Inflation?
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More on leveraged ETFs
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Bull-bear battle heats up
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How to act on the current Turbo Model signal?
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The TimingCube Turbo Model arrives!
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Can today be used to predict tomorrow?
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Expansion of the TimingCube universe is almost upon us!
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Ways to diversify
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How far until the rubber band breaks?
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Equal weighted index ETF anyone?
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Investing on a treadmill
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2010 Year in review
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The rumbling herd
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Are bonds correcting or about to change their long-term trend?
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Computing gains and cumulative returns
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Does the dollar hold the key?
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A word on leverage investment techniques
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Muni bonds come crashing down
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A review of short interest
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Don't fight the Fed - part (QE)2
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Is volatility the market's crystal ball?
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Dollar-fueled rally coming to a key decision point
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TimingCube vs TradeGuru
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Betting on the Fed to save us sends stocks ... higher?!
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The Dow Theory
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Timeframe perspective matters when investing
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The impact of catastrophic events
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Stocks approaching some resolution?
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Trend or no trend?
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Stock market, what ails ya?
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Understanding the "Greek" risk ratios
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Indigestion hits stocks - yet again
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Back to the basics: trend lines
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Does job growth lead to higher stock prices?
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The emotional side of investing
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A volatile path to nowhere
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A review of Support and Resistance lines
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Market technicals under assault
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Why we like ETFs
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A rally's building blocks
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Risk Management Techniques
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Volatility soars
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Leverage pitfalls
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Ignore the news and your own worldview to find investing success
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How often should we trade?
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Bears come out from hiding
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Staying ahead of retirement
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Subtle shifts in the investing landscape
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Accumulation and Distribution Indicators
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Trend check
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Starting mid-signal with Dollar Cost Averaging
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Inside the brain of buy-and-hold
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Tax Time
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Turbo-charge your signal gains
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Human psychology
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An update on the markets and economy
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Realistic expectations
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A reminder about pullbacks and corrections
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The liquidity factor
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Investor sentiment changes on a dime?
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What about fundamentals?
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Will Fed rate hikes derail the stock rally?
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2009 Year in review
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A "lost" decade in stocks?
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Stocks have been good, but income has been the real star
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The importance of trading volume
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A wild ride this past year as markets broadly return to normal
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Sharpen your Sharpe Ratio
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High yield bonds follow the trend
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Are Markets Efficient?
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Small cap stocks as a proxy for investor risk tolerance
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Standard deviation as a measure of risk
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Is the U.S. dollar really "plunging"?
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More on our Model
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Another mid-signal entry point approach
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Volatility and its impact on our investments
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Market anatomy 2: the wall of worry
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Dealing with risk
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A lagging trend: unemployment
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What are these performance numbers?
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Market anatomy 1: types of investors
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Order types
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The dismal performance of mutual funds continues
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The stock market and economic indicators
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Equal weight ain't equal
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Avoiding procrastination
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Traditional investing strategies come under scrutiny
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The power of diversification
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The force behind secular market cycles
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Signal readiness
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Context is everything
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How to build your portfolio
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Trend Timing in 401k and 403b Plans
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Managing your money
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Recent Rally Bears the Imprint of Well-known Investor Playbook
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Market Equilibrium
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Trendlines as market timing tools
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Serious Money
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Telling a bear market rally from the first leg of a new bull market
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Dealing with your emotions
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The market always looks ahead
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Starting and rebalancing a World portfolio
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Quantitative easing
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Are you mastering time?
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Looking for relief
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Fundamental and technical analysis
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Dow Jones indexes as market indicators
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A look at short interest
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Stimulus maximus
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How much leverage should I use on my investments?
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The fear factor
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What to expect from Inverse and Leveraged ETFs?
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Managing emotions
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2008 Year in review
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Method to the madness
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Bonds and the stock market
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The Law of Nature
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Trend following in the face of government intervention
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Bear expectations
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The ETF Advantage
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Mechanical investing
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The stock market and the presidential elections
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Market valuation
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The seasons of the stock market
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Safe havens
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Money market funds versus bond funds
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Value style is back in vogue
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Economic indicators and market cycles
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Erratic markets
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Catastrophes and stock market trends
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Short and leveraged ETFs
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Annualized versus cumulative and yearly returns
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USA to the fore
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Option holders versus writers explained
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Capital preservation
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Using options to implement the TimingCube strategies
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On the margin
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Option trades
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Trend following
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Trading options
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TimingCube makeover
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Diversification
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ETFs versus Indexes
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Planning for retirement - Part 2
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Planning for retirement
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Consequences
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A few words about compounding
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The Fed to the rescue
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Money to dedicate to the stock market
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Credit crisis status update
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The wash sale rule
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Bear with us
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How to invest when starting mid-signal
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Time to protect yourself
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Correlation of world stock markets
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Investing in the seventies
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Alpha and beta
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The human factor
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The ins and outs of shorting
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Heavy weather
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Cap-weighted indexes to the fore
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ETF liquidity
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Mixing timing and momentum strategies
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Head-and-shoulders reversal
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2007 year in review
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Volume: the footprints of giants
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The art of rebalancing
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Inflation, past, present and future
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The business cycle
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Changing of the guard
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Sovereign wealth funds
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Bubble makers
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Volatility returns
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Dumping the greenback
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Cyclical predictions
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Getting with the trend
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Trend Timing School Curriculum
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Honest money
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Celebrating one year of World Index Ranking
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Times of uncertainty
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Market safety valves
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The Plunge Protection Team
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Market corrections
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Split personality
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Subprime woes and dominos
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Broker update
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Dollar proofing your portfolio
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The end of the U.S. dollar era
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Technical divergence
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Time horizons
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ETFs top 500 billion in assets
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Global liquidity glut
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Interest rates at a crossroads
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Short interest
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Bull markets
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Soft landings
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Closed-end versus open-end ETFs
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The derivative time bomb
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Leverage beyond margin
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Investing in China
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China: opportunity or threat?
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Risk/reward management
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The rise of emerging markets
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Portfolio allocation
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Baby Boomers and the stock market
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The importance of money management
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The market is always right
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ETF Review
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The ABC's of ETFs
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Investment vehicles
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The strategies
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The two schools of investing
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About the TimingCube Model
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Trend Timing revisited
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2006 Year in review
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ETF dividends and distributions
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Preparing for the next signal
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Market indexes, broad versus narrow
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Pullbacks and corrections
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The U.S. fiscal black hole
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Overbought and oversold indicators
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Elections and the stock market
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Concentration of force
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Getting with the program
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Correlation coefficient
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Stagflation
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Volatility creates opportunity
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World Index Ranking statistics
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World Index Ranking
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A connected world
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Creative economic statistics
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Obsessive-Compulsive Investing
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The ins and outs of backtesting
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Evolution
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Between a rock and a hard place
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Bottom fishers
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Cross currents
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Preservation of capital
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The Fed
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Five-year TimingCube signal anniversary!
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Investment vehicle smorgasbord
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Seeing red
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Back to basics
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Annual broker review
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Over a barrel
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A look at the dark side of the market
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When action speaks louder than words
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Market divergence
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The impact of lower bond prices on the stock market
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Closed-end ETFs
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Qualitative versus quantitative
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A stealth bull market
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The risks of Trend Timing
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Long and Short strategies with mutual funds
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Relative strength of world stock markets
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Leveraged bull/bear mutual funds explained
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Consolidations
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Trends within trends
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Dow Theory
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Savings
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ETF liquidity
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Market and limit orders
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Inflation
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Diversification revisited
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2005 year in review
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Support revisited
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Interest rates and the stock market
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Fibonacci and the Golden Ratio
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Breakouts
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ETF versus Index
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Changing leadership
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The cash alternative
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Turning points
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The cost of insurance
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Waiting for the big one
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Investors and traders
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Industry sectors
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Climbing the wall of worry
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MACD and momentum
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Currency hedging
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The stock market impact of catastrophic events
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Long and short risks
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Equal-weighted index ETFs
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A chat with Don Lansing of MarketTrend Advisors
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TimerTrac performance rankings
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Connected is protected
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Taking profits versus upping the ante
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Resistance and support
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Bond funds versus money market funds
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Independence Day
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Stock splits
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Four-year anniversary special edition
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Ask not what your investments can do for you, but what you can do for your investments
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Backtesting - Integral to success in the market?
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Fundamental confusion
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Hedge funds DIY
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No head, no guts
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Cyclical and secular bear markets
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Trendless markets
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Trend lines
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Wash sales
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Trade executions
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Risk adjusted performance
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Risk and volatility
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We take what the markets give
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Retirement investing, Part 2
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Retirement investing basics
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The benefits of perspective
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Volatility as a market trend indicator
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Option holders versus option writers
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Implementing the TimingCube strategies with options
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Simple option trades and strategies
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Options basics and terminology
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Exploiting performance tools
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2004 Year in review - Part 2
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2004 Year in review - Part 1
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Preview of New Results page
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More on ETFs versus bull/bear mutual funds
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A short term review of bull/bear mutual funds
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How to calculate gains and compound returns
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Quantifying the market?s ups and downs
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Moving averages
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International diversification
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The Nasdaq Composite Index
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Organized action
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Index blends
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The Efficient Market Hypothesis
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Confirmation seekers
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Dancing the jitterbug
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One year of Trend Timing School
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Range-bound markets
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Debunking the market timing myth
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Seasonality investing
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Institutional investors speak volume
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Trends and catastrophic events
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Dismal indicators
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Selecting the right brokerage house
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Brokerage accounts versus ProFunds or Rydex accounts
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Index investing
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ONEQ and QQQ
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Annualized, average, compound, cumulative and yearly returns
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Exchange Traded Funds explained
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Trend Timing compared to Buy and Hold
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Three-Year Anniversary Special Edition
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The Trend is contagious
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Hanging loose
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Finding your personal comfort zone
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Time and the power of patience
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Risks and Rewards
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The Trend Timing discipline
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Bravery in action
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A chat with the founders
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Tax considerations
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Serious money
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Bull markets, pullbacks, and corrections
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The frequency of profits
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The power of diversification
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Drawdowns and risk management
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Dollar Cost Averaging explained
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Q1 2004 Subscriber Survey Results - Part 2
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Q1 2004 Subscriber Survey Results - Part 1
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Accumulations and distributions as trend indicators
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The best contrary indicator
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The value of setting realistic expectations
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Diversification options
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How our Model and single signal capture multiple indices
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Announcing expanded TimingCube service
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Beware of forecasts and predictions
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The importance of filtering out the noise
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The four market quadrants of Trend Timing
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The importance of readiness
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The power of compounding
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The difference between Trend Timing and Momentum Investing
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The difference between Trend Timing and "scandalous Market Timing"
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Margin trading explained
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Short selling explained
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The psychology of bull and bear markets
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The importance of profiting in both up and down markets
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The market data that feeds our Model
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The difference between fundamental and technical analysis
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The trend timer's investment style and personality
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The Trend
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