Category Trends, Momentum & Market Cycles
February 5, 2014 CymorFund Comments About Market Anxiety The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) has been on a tear recently, seemingly without reason. On December 12, 2013, it closed at 15,738, bumping down from a previous high over 16,000. It had dropped over 300 points in less than a month. This was a large drop, but well...
CymorFund Has Repeatedly Reported the New Economic Cycle Will Bring Prosperity In the deluge of morning mail, we see many predictions of doom and gloom. We hear of bets that Japan will collapse because of ever increasing debt, that China’s slowdown will affect the world, that USA unemployment is stubbornly high, and so much more....
The Danger Signs Appear All Around Us – Trouble for the Economy There are many pundits predicting severe troubles ahead for the economy. We must remember that at all times, in every economy, there are those predicting severe headwinds or a deep depression ahead that will rival the Great Depression or the Economic Collapse of...
A Historical Record of Stock Market Gains by Month Cymorfund Stock Picks Investment Letter today examines the predictability of seasonality trading. Investors are continually searching out clues so as to predict the future of the stock market. A common investing strategy is to compare how the markets did in each month over many years. We...
Manufacturing Created the Wealth of the 50’s, 60’s & 70’s Pundits are carefully measuring US manufacturing activity and judging the current recovery by how many new manufacturing jobs are being created. They are misled. The prosperous middle class of years gone by, came from union jobs that paid very well and dragged up the salaries...
Why Gold Stocks Fell! A Money Maker Better Than Worthless Subprime Mortgages Yesterday, we introduced Part I of this explanation of what really happened to the junior resource commodity markets over the last two months, which saw a precipitous fall in listed stock values. We gave some history of the stock markets and how current...
First an Overview of the History of the Stock Market, and Common Misconceptions. Stock Market Investors have felt the pain of a supposedly falling gold price, with withering losses in the value of junior commodity company share prices and gold stocks that dwarfs by multiples the decrease in the price of gold. The price...
CymorFund Stock Picks – What’s-Hot-or-Not In February 2013, we started suggesting stocks that were undervalued and had a strong upside potential. Most of our early picks were in the junior resource sector, and in spite of a horrific downturn in this sector, we are proud that our picks in this very short time, have preformed...
A Sense of Drama Stuck between a hard place and a rock, the Republicans finally relented and an agreement concerning the Fiscal Cliff was reached. The issue seems to have been a holdover from the sudden rise of the Tea Party, which during the last administration promoted a nonsensical pledge among Republicans to never agree...
Expect the Unexpected Whether it be the opinions of stock analysts as to the future value of a stock, or a convincing argument as to the excessive debt of Japan, opinions are just that – opinions as to the future. When one attempts to foresee the future, it is inevitable that factors, or events, or...