Trade Alert For July 2nd, 2014 – Health Care Falters

We put our Health Care trades in early March (here and here). The exit window for these trades opened in June and we have been following the chart action since to look for a favorably exit. The close on July 1st provided such an exit for two of our trades. We held these trades for 83 calendar days. Close…

Trade Alert For March 18th, 2014

The seasonally favorable period for the Health Care sector is still continuing. The first batch of trades for this sector were triggered at the close of March 4th. Today the entry signal for one more ETF were triggered. Go long IHF – iShares US Healthcare Providers ETF – at or near 95.77 During the last six years, this trade…

Trades Alert For March 5th, 2014

Many trades kicked in at the close of March 4th. Utility Sector Trades This is a favorable time-period for going long in Utility sector. On Feb 28th, we had sent an alert for entry signals in XLU and IDU. Now one more entry signal is initiated. Go long FXU – First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX ETF – at or near 21.42…

Time To Get Healthy

During late February to early June period, the Health Care sector shows seasonal tendencies that offer good profitable opportunities. Our proprietary algorithm generates favorable entry and exit signals that have produced very good results. Since 2000, our strategy has produced 41 trades with a winning rate of 85.4%. The average gain has been 11.9% for 107 calendar days holding period…

Another Day, Another Mixed Performance

September is a month that traditionally has been very bad for the stock market. Accoridnig to Stock Trader’s Almanac, based upon last 61 years performance, September has been last in terms of monthly performance. The Almanac also notes that the beginning of the monthe is better than the end of the month. Also, three sectors –…