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NYSE ROC Feb 2024

NYSE Rate of Change (ROC)®

By Tim McMahon | March 12, 2024

What is the NYSE Rate of Change (ROC)®? The NYSE Rate of Change (ROC) chart helps quickly get the “big picture” of the stock market. The old saying “a picture is worth a thousand words” is very applicable to this chart. Once you understand how to read the ROC chart, you can easily spot the […]

NASDAQ ROC Feb 2024

NASDAQ Rate of Change (ROC)©

By Tim McMahon | March 12, 2024

By Tim McMahon Updated March 12, 2024 Current Analysis: Hold Signal!  The NASDAQ peaked at 16,212  on November 22, 2021, three months after the NASDAQ ROC generated a “sell signal” in August of 2021. By October 13th,2022 it was down to a low of  10,088. Following our sell signal you would have avoided a 37.7% […]

MIP Feb 2024

Inflation Forecast: Moore Inflation Predictor (MIP) ©

By Tim McMahon | March 12, 2023

Forecasting Inflation: Using the Moore Inflation Predictor© By Tim McMahon, editor The Moore Inflation Predictor© (MIP) is a highly accurate graphical representation designed to forecast the inflation rate. By watching the turning points, we can profit from inflation hedges (like Gold, Real Estate, and Energy Producers) when the inflation rate is trending up and from […]

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Inverted Yield Curve 2023

Deepest Yield Curve Inversion Since 1981

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Is this the End of Fractional Reserve Banking?

In the following article Douglas French looks at the shaky Fractional Reserve Banking system that has been around since it was created by the Banking ...
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Does Science Shape Economic Progress?

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There is No Such Thing as a “Natural” Monopoly

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