On January 23rd, 2018 we published the following Nasdaq 100 monthly price chart when it stood at $6,906, commenting: NASDAQ 100 (Symbol: NDX) Monthly Price Chart When in doubt about the target plot it on a semilog price axis, which reshapes an exponential trend with a linear look. Plotting the resistance trend line above the […]
Before / After Analysis – USDZAR – March 2018 and beyond
On 1 March 2018 we published: In which we commented: The South African parliament vote to expropriate white farmers without compensation opens the door to runaway monetary inflation and the demise of the Rand currency. We expect to see the USDZAR correction to have ended here and the ZAR to massively depreciate in the coming […]
Before / After Analysis – Cable (GBPUSD) – January 2018
Beyond identifying technical setups the main issue a trader is facing is that excepted for the rare shear luck situations or due to occasional wit one rarely catches absolute market reversal tops or bottoms. The following scenario for the cable (GBPUSD) published on 17 January 2018 is a perfect demonstration for this case whereas the […]
Before / After Analysis – Crude Oil – November 2017
In November 2017 we published: On the oil price the following scenario was developed: The oil price reacts very sensitively to minor imbalances between offer and demand resulting in major price swings and both BCO and WTI benchmarks are now in a cyclical price upswing that should extend far into next year with the WTI […]
Before / After Analysis – Deutsche Bank – August 2017
In August 2017 we published the article: Obviously our sell signal was premature since we missed the last corrective move that brought up the price from $16 to $20 after a failed attempt to break below the identified support, which underlies the importance of placing stop-losses as proposed in the original analysis. Nevertheless the general […]
Before / After Analysis – Litecoin / Bitcoin ratio – 2017
On August 19th, 2017 we published the article Litecoin to outperform Bitcoin over the next two months when the price ratio was slightly above 0.011 and never looked back until it reached 0.019 by September 1st, 2017. LTC/XBT Ratio – 2017 Daily Price Chart – Before LTC/XBT Ratio – 2017 Daily Price Chart – After