Monday, February 17, 2014

Glossary-Part II

In case you missed it, the previous blog reviewed each of the following Sentiment Indicators, for new readers and old (please see "Older Posts").

Last week indicated at least a temporary reprieve from the imminent Correction everyone was expecting, coming back strong with bargain hunters and Yellen supporters.Reversals and regressions to the means included put/call ratio, Volume ratio (near record high); VIX, cumulative (proprietary) to new highs; especially the AAII Bull to Bear ratio flipflop.

However, Insider selling and commercial gold selling remains strong,

Here are the numbers:

Date> 2/14/2014 2/7/2014
Indices: DJIA  16154 15794
NAZ  4244 4125
SPX  1838 1797
WklyVolume (Bshs). naz/ny 9.9/3.3 10.8/4.0
Specul.Ratio hi=bullish .3.0 2.7
Sentiment: put/call-CBOE  60 62
VIX>50-alltmlow=8.8 13.6 15.3
Advance/Dec-NYSE.. 2489/722 1721/1473
Weekly Net: 1767 248
     Cumulative: 155815nh 154048
Weekly  NYSE hi/low 272/67 132/196
New Hi's/Low's Nasdaq h/l 291/54 148/159
McClellan  Oscillator 63 14
McClellanSum .+750/-1000 526 300
Newsletter Inv.Intel -Bull:tues 41.8 45.9
Surveys Bear:-5yrs 17.4 17.4
AAII  -Bull :wed. 40.1 27.9
Bear  27.3 36.4
COT:SPX w/w large/small (net)k 4/(19) (3k)/(2k)
COT:gold  comm.hedg long-short.000 (72k) (97k)
CEOinsider selling 32:1 24:1
off.&bd b/s.vs. 10% holder b/s 150:40 160:25
3-box rev Bullish%-  67 63
US equity -ICI Fund Flows WeekDelay (1.6B)
MMF flows Change in $B 8B (1.0B
MargDebt- top (300M) monthly  445B
ETF:mthlyEqty/ Int'l/Bond-$B DEC.
2-yr Tsy Yield: Inflation 0.33% 0.30%

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