Monday, February 24, 2014

Vantage Point UPDATE: Intermediate-Term and Long-Term Trend Analysis



On
Friday, February 21, the S&P 500 closed @ 1836, and that was...
  
   +7.6% ABOVE its 12-Month moving average which stood @ 1706.
   +6.2% ABOVE its 40-Week moving average which stood @ 1729.
   +0.8% ABOVE its 10-Week moving average which stood @ 1822.


Therefore, the INTERMEDIATE-Term trend IS NEUTRAL
and the LONG-Term trend is UP.



Friday, February 21, 2014

The Truth About The Minimum Wage...




Just 2.5% of American workers (3.6 million out of 143.2 million workers) were earning the minimum wage ($7.25 per hour) at the end of 2012 and 51% of them were less than 25 years old!


(Source: Department of Labor)


Monday, February 17, 2014

Vantage Point UPDATE: Intermediate-Term and Long-Term Trend Analysis



On
Friday, February 14, the S&P 500 closed @ 1839, and that was...
  
   +7.8% ABOVE its 12-Month moving average which stood @ 1706.
   +6.6% ABOVE its 40-Week moving average which stood @ 1725.
   +1.2% ABOVE its 10-Week moving average which stood @ 1816.


Therefore, the INTERMEDIATE-Term trend IS NEUTRAL
and the LONG-Term trend is UP.






Monday, February 10, 2014

Vantage Point UPDATE: Intermediate-Term and Long-Term Trend Analysis



On
Friday, February 7, the S&P 500 closed @ 1797, and that was...
  
   +5.7% ABOVE its 12-Month moving average which stood @ 1700.
   +4.5% ABOVE its 40-Week moving average which stood @ 1720.
   -0.8% BELOW its 10-Week moving average which stood @ 1812.


Therefore, the INTERMEDIATE-Term trend IS NEUTRAL
and the LONG-Term trend is UP.



Monday, February 3, 2014

Vantage Point UPDATE: Intermediate-Term and Long-Term Trend Analysis



On
Friday, January 31, the S&P 500 closed @ 1783, and that was...
  
   +6.0% ABOVE its 12-Month moving average which stood @ 1682.
   +3.9% ABOVE its 40-Week moving average which stood @ 1716.
   -1.7% BELOW its 10-Week moving average which stood @ 1813.


Therefore, the INTERMEDIATE-Term trend IS NEUTRAL
and the LONG-Term trend is UP.