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Callum Thomas
Dec 2, 20172 min read
ChartBrief 169 - December seasonality and the "Santa Claus rally"
The "Santa Claus rally" refers to the tendency for the S&P500 to do well in December, and specifically the last part of December. We can...
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Callum Thomas
Sep 28, 20172 min read
ChartBrief 154 - Seasonality update: What doesn't go down must go up...
As I write this article the S&P500 is up 1.4% month to date, with a max drawdown of -0.6% - which makes for a relatively joyful...
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Topdown Charts
Sep 8, 20172 min read
Weekly Macro Themes - 8 Sep 2017
Here's a brief preview of the topics and charts covered in the latest edition of the Weekly Macro Themes report. To read more and see the...
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Callum Thomas
Sep 5, 20171 min read
ChartBrief 142 - September Seasonality Statistics
For us southern hemisphere dwellers, September brings spring, but for the S&P500 September brings sinister seasonal statistics. Over the...
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Callum Thomas
Aug 16, 20172 min read
ChartBrief 131 - S&P500 Seasonality Stir
It's very timely to take another look at stockmarket seasonality. The brief panic last week (barely a 2% selloff) actually came at a...
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Topdown Charts
Jul 22, 20172 min read
Weekly Macro Themes - 21 July 2017
Here's a brief preview of the topics and charts covered in the latest edition of the Weekly Macro Themes report. To read more and see the...
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Callum Thomas
Jul 19, 20172 min read
ChartBrief 112 - The stockmarket season is changing
Following on from the popular post on the seasonal turning point for the VIX last week, here's an insight into seasonality for the S&P500...
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Callum Thomas
Jul 12, 20172 min read
ChartBrief 105 - The VIX is at a Seasonal Turning Point
The topic of seasonality is a controversial one among investors. Some swear by it, referring to studies that present evidence for a...
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Callum Thomas
Jul 4, 20172 min read
ChartBrief 93 - Crude Oil Futures and Seasons
Following up on a previous post on Crude Oil tactical indicators, it's timely to check in on a couple of charts after about a 5-point...
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Callum Thomas
Jun 11, 20172 min read
ChartBrief 83 - An average year for the S&P500
Seasonality is something that matters in markets, economics, and life! Most people have heard of the term "sell in May" (and the rest of...
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Topdown Charts
Apr 4, 20171 min read
Macro Technicals Report - Changing seasons and impending breakouts…
The Macro Technicals Report brings you 5 ideas each week from a top-down, cross-asset, global perspective. The report highlights some of...
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Callum Thomas
Feb 12, 20177 min read
Weekly S&P 500 #ChartStorm - 12 Feb 2017
Those that follow my personal account on Twitter will be familiar with my weekly S&P 500 #ChartStorm in which I pick out 10 charts on the...
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Callum Thomas
Dec 29, 20162 min read
These 2 Weird Sentiment Charts Worked Wonders in 2016
The first chart was one of the "people's choice charts" in my 2016 End of Year Special report. It shows a different perspective on...
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Callum Thomas
Dec 19, 20163 min read
Tuesday Technicals - 20 December 2016
Here's the regular 5 macro technical charts (going as far as individual commodities, currencies, bonds, and sectors, as well as the rest...
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Callum Thomas
Nov 26, 20165 min read
Weekly S&P 500 #ChartStorm - 27 Nov 2016
Those that follow my personal account on Twitter will be familiar with my weekly S&P 500 #ChartStorm in which I pick out 10 charts on the...
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Callum Thomas
Nov 23, 20162 min read
ChartBrief #30 'Tis The Season
With only a month to go until Christmas it’s time to talk the old chest nut of the Santa Claus rally. The “Santa Claus rally” refers to...
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Callum Thomas
Oct 9, 20166 min read
Weekly S&P 500 ChartStorm - 9 Oct 2016
Those that follow my personal account on Twitter and StockTwits will be familiar with my weekly S&P 500 #ChartStorm in which I pick out...
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Callum Thomas
Sep 26, 20162 min read
ChartBrief #10 Equity Market Seasonality
I previously wrote about stock market seasonality just prior to the recent VIX flare-up, and now that things have calmed down again it's...
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Callum Thomas
Sep 9, 20167 min read
Weekly S&P 500 ChartStorm - 10 Sep 2016
Those that follow my personal account on Twitter and StockTwits will be familiar with my weekly S&P 500 #ChartStorm in which I pick out...
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