HEDLines – Archive

There have been more top extensions in European equity indices. Spain has produced several in a row, which is unusual and obviously uncomfortable if you took our recommendation last week to sell short after the first one, which coincided with…

Today is the day that we expect a large turn in equities and also in some other markets – see the September 9th edition in the archive for details. This may even be a full grade 1 turn although there…

There is a big turn due in equity markets on Thursday this week, the 17th October. Some other markets are also due for turns on or around the same time, as reported in the September 9th edition, so expect a…

There have been some compressions in energy to report. Brent crude oil compressed at a daily scale yesterday and seems to be breaking upward today. This compression supersedes the older compression in WTI crude futures that has been the most…

Today is the day when we expect a grade 2 cluster of turns in equity markets – a 'middle ranked' turn on our scale where 1 is large and 3 is small. We don't rank turns in other assets as…

Crude oil has been in a down trend since the highs of late August, when we advised selling out of previously recommended long positions (in the August 28th edition) at the high point then also selling short in the September…

Only a little news today – a new bottom extension in soya oil. This is the weakest of the grain complex as the balance of prior decades has been upset by the large rise in demand for soya meal as…

There was a daily-scale compression in wheat yesterday that has broken up today: This is the first indication that there will be more strength in grain markets and we would follow this signal right here and now by adopting long…

There was a compression in Nymex crude futures yesterday that broke down today. This new signal points to a new down-move beginning immediately and means that we now advise maintaining those short energy positions recommended in the September 4th edition:…

There were several top extensions from far-Eastern markets overnight last night, to add to the US and German signals already reported. Hong Kong, Singapore and Indonesia all made new signals, which adds to our view that equity markets will stall…