It shows that our model has accumulated 1096 points since January 2007 versus 547 points for the S&P 500.

The S&P 500 is near record highs. But some bearish technical headwinds may soon spell trouble for stocks. John Kosar explains why three charts show that a peak in stock may already be underway.

The chart below shows that the iShares S&P Latin America 40 Index ETF (ILF) met our $41.50 initial upside target this morning,

With the stock trading near $112.00 per share during his appearance, and already up 50% for the year, John said that he expected an eventual move to $130-$135 later on in 2014.

The previously downtrodden U.S. consumer discretionary equity sector is not only showing some signs of life, but also the power to sustain it.

Chart 8 of 13 from today's Keys To this Week report shows that ETF sector bet-related assets are leaving Energy for other sectors.

Exactly one week ago, on August 6th, John Kosar, our Director of Research, appeared on the Talking Numbers segment of CNBC’s Street Signs to discuss Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. (FOXA).

From our August Global Seasonal Analysis report: Today is the seasonally strongest day of August in US 10-Year yields based on data since 1962.

In our June 4th Research Excerpt, we said: “the smart money, who is in the oil business, is aggressively betting that crude oil is currently over priced at $103 per barrel.

So far, the CBOT T-Bond contract has risen by 2 26/32nds or 2.1% since I posted this chart here on Monday.

The markets began to bounce back Wednesday from the selloff that started the week, but momentum stocks are still feeling the heat, specifically Salesforce.com.

Investors evaluate models by performance. Here is ours, beginning in 2007 and through Q2 2014, versus the S&P 500.

Within the past year the CBOE Volatility Index has gone from being talked about literally every day by the financial media, to being ignored at best and sometimes disparaged for being inconsequential.

The chart below shows that the PHLX Semiconductor Index met our 620 initial upside target this morning, first mentioned in our May 23rd report entitled 3 Reasons For 1 More Leg Higher In US Stocks, to capture a 6% advance in a little over 2 weeks.

“Chart Book” is a collection of key charts and data that convey our best investment ideas over the next 1-3 months for the US stock market, market sectors, and US interest rates.

The chart below shows that Commercial Hedgers are currently hovering near a record net short (bearish) extreme of 445,492 crude oil contracts while the trend following Large Speculators are coincidentally holding a near record net long (bullish) position of 423,136 contracts