John Bollinger
John Bollinger
John A. Bollingeris an American author, financial analyst, contributor to the field of technical analysis and the developer of Bollinger Bands. His book Bollinger on Bollinger Bands, John Bollinger, McGraw Hill, 2002, ISBN 978-0-07-137368-5, has been translated into eleven languages. He has published The ’’Capital Growth Letter’’ which provides technical analysis of the financial markets since 1987...
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Current market action is unconvincing. Volume is simply far too low for confidence.
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I put on some shorts going into the close, ... It seemed like a good idea -- the market had simply gone too far, too fast.
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The stock market has been going sideways for a very long time now, and it looks to me like it will continue to do so.
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This is typically when important market bottoms are built. But I'm sitting back and waiting to be shown.
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Part of the reason the January barometer works so well is a statistical faux pas. It uses January to predict the year, not the following 11 months.
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Investors are now realizing that their (worst fears) were overblown.
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Greenspan is often chided for those comments but looking back they seemed very timely,
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I think the rally has a while to go yet, maybe another few weeks. Then it's going to be choked off primarily by a valuation problem that people will not be able to dodge. Buying IBM at 30 times earnings -- that's very hard to do for most investors.
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I think the rally has a while to go yet, maybe another few weeks, ... Then it's going to be choked off primarily by a valuation problem that people will not be able to dodge. Buying IBM at 30 times earnings -- that's very hard to do for most investors.
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These massive market consolidations are caused by massive overvaluation. What happens is the market pauses and waits for earnings to catch up. It does that by going sideways.
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Peaks indicated times of intense speculation and troughs indicated times of low interest in the market, when speculation was not high on people's agenda.
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The mutual fund scandal is a bigger deal than anyone thinks right now. There's real turmoil in the mutual fund world. You don't take down a fund group like Putnam without creating a tremendous amount of angst and uncertainty.
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Technical analysis works precisely because people look at it. And if people care, I care.
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I would have thought that with the negative tenor of the news -- economic and geopolitical -- more damage would be done, ... That suggests to me the market is in a constructive mode.