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Blair Jensen

President of Downside Hedge
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Blair Jensen is President of Downside Hedge which provides market commentary and hedging strategies for individual investors. His development of a stock market sentiment indicator based on the Twitter stream is changing the way investors and traders view ...more
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Some Indicators Work At Tops – Others At Bottoms
Wednesday, October 29, 2014 10:05 PM EDT
I had the honor of being on a panel with JC Parets, Chris Kimble, Ryan Detrick, and Charlie Bilello at Stocktoberfest this year. They are a great group of guys with a wealth of information that should be in everyone’s daily must read list.
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Market Risk Update
Thursday, October 23, 2014 12:05 AM EDT
Our market risk indicator warned on 10/10/14 and since that time the market has dropped and recovered in an extremely sharp V formation. If the market doesn’t fall sharply between now and Friday I expect the warning to be cleared which will cause a whipsaw hedge signal
In this article: SPX
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Indexes Trying To Clear Warnings
Tuesday, October 21, 2014 3:23 PM EDT
The S&P 500 (SPX) is still confirming the downtrend and today’s intra-day readings are more tepid than QQQ.
In this article: QQQ, IWM, SPX
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Stocktoberfest
Monday, October 20, 2014 4:44 PM EDT
Google Chart from last year. It has now been resolved.
In this article: GOOG
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Back To Prior Support
Monday, October 20, 2014 2:17 PM EDT
The market is now just below the 1900 level and getting ready to retest the 1905 support level as resistance. This is the first hurdle for the bulls.
In this article: SPX
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What Next?
Friday, October 17, 2014 5:48 PM EDT
If the market continues to rally I suspect that the risk indicator will clear its warning within a week or so.
In this article: SPX
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Twitter Top Ten Portfolio Falls Hard
Friday, October 17, 2014 5:05 PM EDT
The Twitter Top 10 portfolio is falling hard this month. It is down over 6%.
In this article: BAC, FDX, NKE, LULU, MSFT, MU, TWTR, FEYE
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StockTwits Top Ten Has Broad Based Selling
Friday, October 17, 2014 3:48 PM EDT
This month the stocks are down between 3% and 17%.
In this article: BAC, C, FDX, GS, NKE, CELG, LULU, MSFT, MU
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Watch Investor Action
Thursday, October 16, 2014 4:00 PM EDT
Traders aren’t aggressively buying the S&P 500 Index (SPY) and investors are still negative on the index.
In this article: QQQ, DIA, IWM, SPY, COMP, NDX, SPX, VIX
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Short Covering Rally
Thursday, October 16, 2014 2:02 PM EDT
In late September I showed a chart that I use for general clues about the market. It compares a short of the S&P 500 Index (SH), an actively managed short fund (HDGE), and mid-term volatility (VXZ).
In this article: HDGE, SH, VXZ, SPX
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Dow Theory Still Confirming Bullish Trend
Tuesday, October 14, 2014 2:55 AM EDT
After seeing our core portfolios taking the most cautious stance they can last Friday I’m guessing you’re surprised that I’m writing a post telling you that according to Dow Theory the long term bullish trend is still intact.
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IPOs Take Patience
Monday, October 13, 2014 5:18 PM EDT
I’m a fairly conservative investor/trader so I don’t often buy IPOs until the stock has traded for several months and had a chance to shake out.
In this article: BABA, TWTR, KING, LOCO, GPRO, MBLY
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Watch The Bounce Redux
Monday, October 13, 2014 4:16 AM EDT
If the market continues to fall and 7 day momentum paints a lower low it will confirm the down trend and suggest that a larger correction is underway where rallies will likely fail.
In this article: SPX
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Moving To Cash Or Full Hedge
Friday, October 10, 2014 3:29 PM EDT
The volatility in the market over the past week was accompanied by a deterioration in all of our core market health indicators. Every category is now negative.
In this article: SPX
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Breadth Checkup
Thursday, October 9, 2014 3:22 AM EDT
The market rallied after SPXEW’s initial failure, but during that rally SPXEW only made it back to the underside of its 20 week moving average then turned back over again taking the market with it.
In this article: SPX, SPXEW
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Weak Vs. Strong
Wednesday, October 8, 2014 12:54 PM EDT
Over the past month I’ve been mentioning that finance, health care, and now technology stocks are holding up best during declines.
In this article: BAC, LNKD, ATVI, XLF, TWTR, FEYE
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