Brief MCP Market Update: December 30th, 2024 – Happy New Year

Wishing you and your families a happy and prosperous new year! Thank you for your support. Last week, equities rallied strongly for a corrective 3 waves up before reversing sharply lower on Friday. The onus is on the bears to extend this decline into the new year to help confirm a bigger picture bear reversal. […]

MCP Market Update: December 23rd, 2024 – Happy Holidays!

Jay Powell was the grinch that stole Xmas in the final FOMC press conference of the year. His hawkish pivot shocked the markets as equities reversed sharply lower as rates and the US$ rallied. The equity leaders (Nasdaq and SPX) reversed impulsively lower to potentially form a near term tradable top but bears need to […]

MCP Market Update: December 16th, 2024 – Narrowing Leadership

Last week, the narrowing leadership in equities continued with the Nasdaq indices pushing to new ATH's while the DJIA and Russell sold off strongly. This narrowing leadership is warning of potential trend exhaustion as we look for a Nasdaq reversal to help confirm a tradable top. The benchmark SPX continues to consolidate near ATH's in […]

MCP Market Update: December 9th, 2024 – Extended 5th?

Equities extended higher last week with the Nasdaq and SPX leading the way. The DJIA and Russell continued to lag as rates declined and the US$ fell, warning of a deteriorating growth outlook. The question is whether the Nasdaq and SPX are impulsing strongly higher or forming an ending diagonal / wedge? It will be […]

MCP Market Update: December 2nd, 2024 – Extend or pretend…

Last week, equities pushed to marginal new ATH's with the exception of the Nasdaq indices as the primary bull trend continues unabated. This latest rally invalidated the near term bear reversal (as warned) and opens the door to a 5th wave extension or more bullish 3rd wave rally. Either way, the bull market rally appears […]