Markets down 6% so far; CBOE put/call ratio up to 88 with the McClellan Oscillator @ minus 50 - both Bullish. The AAII Bull/Bear still inverted (more Bears), also Bullish.
| Date> | 5/11/2012 | 5/4/2012 | |
| Indices: | DJIA | 12820 | 13038 |
| NAZ | 2933 | 2956 | |
| SPX | 1353 | 1369 | |
| NASD/NYSE | WklyVolume (Bshs). | 9.7/4.1 | 9.0/4.1 |
| nasd/nyse | Specul.Ratio hi=bullish | 2.37 | 2.20 |
| Sentiment: | put/call-CBOE | 88 | 69 |
| Barron's | VIX>50-alltmlow=8.8 | 19.9 | 19.2 |
| Advance/Dec-NYSE.. | 1238/1937 | 1023/2149 | |
| Weekly Net: | -699 | -1126 | |
| Cumulative: | 131903 | 132602 | |
| Weekly | NYSE hi/low | 191/144 | 363/82 |
| New Hi's/Low's | Nasdaq h/l | 163/223 | 281/151 |
| McClellan | Oscillator | -50 | -1 |
| McClellan Sum | .+750/-1000 | -50 | 276 |
| Newsletter | Inv.Intel -Bull:tues | 38.7 | 43 |
| Surveys | Bear:-5yrs | 20.4 | 20.4 |
| AAII -Bull :wed. | 25.4 | 35.4 | |
| Bear | 42.1 | 36.1 | |
| COT:Change w/w | large/small (net)k | 3/(6) | 11/(6) |
| CEOinsider | selling | 30:1 | 46:1 |
| BalticDryIndex | GlobalEcon | 1138 | 1156 |
| 3-box rev | Bullish%- | 59 | 71 |
| US equity -ICI | Fund Flows | (2.4B) | 1 wk lag |
| MMF flows | Change in $B | 1.2B | (14.8B) |
| MargDebt- top (300M) | monthly | ||
| ETF:Eqty/Int'l/Bond | million$$ . | ||
| 2-yr Tsy Yield: Inflation | 0.31% | 0.27% | |
| Euro futures | 1 yr.offset-CommHedg | 5.4 | 5.1 |
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