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Weekly Market Update 5-19-17
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AsIexpected,themarketisnowturninginabigway.Whenmarketspeakandbegintobreakdown,theyneversimplycollapse.Insteadtheyfirstbreakthroughsupportandthenstageabounce.Thereasonforthisisduetoinvestorpsychology:thebullsdon’tinitiallythrowinthetowel,butinstead“buythedip.”Itiswhenthebouncefailstobreaktonewhighsthatyouhaveconfirmationthatthetopisin.Sothepatternis:
1) Abreakdownbelowsupport2) Abouncebacktoretestformersupport3) TheREALcollapse.
Themarketsarenowonstage#2.And#3isjustaroundthecorner.
Thisisparticularlytruewhenyouconsiderthereasonthatstocksbouncedsohard.OnFriday(today)duringaQ&Asession,StLouisFedPresidentJamesBullardstatedthatthe
Weekly Market Update 5-19-17
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FedshouldretainQEasapolicyoptioninthefutureifitisneeded.Stockseruptedonthenews.
HowBullard’scommentsareoriginalornewsworthyisbeyondme.TheFedneveroncedisavowedQEasapolicytool.SohiscommentthattheFedshouldcontinuetoseeQEasanoptionisnoteveninsightful.Thisiswhattellsusthatthebouncewaslargelystockbullslookingforanyexcusetorampstockshigher.Italsotellsusthatthemomentumisindeedbrokenforthemarkets.IexpectstockstofallHARDnextweek.Thisbouncewillbethefinalgasptomaintaintherally.Thenextdownsidetargetis2,300attheredcircle.
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ThesingleworstperformersduringthedeclinewillbeFANGstocks.Apple(AAPL)isgoingto130.
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Amazon(AMZN)willbemovingto$850.
Alphabet(GOOLG)willalsobefallingto$850.
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AndNetflix(NFLX)willbegoingto$130.
Thismovewillcoincidewiththe$USDbouncing.Thegreenbackiscurrentlysharplyoversold.
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Thisbounceinthe$USDwillhurtpreciousmetals.Ifullyexpectourpreciousmetalsportfoliototakeahitnextweek.However,thiswillbethefinaldropbeforeaMAJORbottomisformed.Goldwillcorrectto$1220orsobeforebeginningitsnextMAJORlegupto$1,350+byAugust.
Silverwillrevisit$16.00beforemakingitsmoveto$18.50/$19.00byAugust.
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Ialsothinkwe’llseethis$USDstrengthhurtingOil.USOwilldropto$21.00orso.AtthatpointtheMAJORleghigherforOilandOilstockswillhit.
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Elsewhereinthemarkets,Europeanstocksarereadytodrophard.ThereliefrallybasedontheFrenchelectionresultsismisguided.FranceandEuropeingeneralareinveryserioustroublefromaneconomicandfinancialperspective.TheFranceETF(EWQ)willbedroppingto$24andchangeinthenextsixweeks.
Spain’sETF(EWP)willbegoingto$26andchange.
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We’vecoveredalotofgroundhere.I’dliketotakeamomenttoreviewjustwhereweareandwherewearegoingfromaBigPicture.BigPicture:Forthefinancialmarkets,thefirsthalfof2017wasdominatedbytwokeythemes,bothpoliticalinnature:
1) Themarket’sperceptionoftheTrumpeconomicagenda2) Themarket’sconcernsregardingtheFrenchPresidentialelection
Bothofthesethemesweregenerally“riskon”forthemarketswithstockspushinghigher.However,botharemistaken.TheTrumpeconomicagendaasI’venotedtimeandagainwillbeunfoldingmuchmoreslowlythanmostrealize.ThefactisthatthereisTREMENDOUSpressuretostopTrumpaccomplishinganythingcomingfrombothsidesoftheaisles.TheestablishmentRepublicansandtheDemocratsallwantTrumptoaccomplishaslittleaspossible.TheirhopeisthatifTrumpaccomplishesnexttonothing,hiswinwillbeseenasa
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flukeandthingscanreturntowhattheyconsider“normal”from2018onward.Forthisreason,IexpectTrumptofindanymovementintheso-called“swamp”tobeslowgoing.Themarkethascompletelymispricedthis.Thesecondtheme,(theFrenchPresidentialelection)willprovetobealsobemisinterpretedbythemarket.Theso-called“relief”rallythatstemmedfromMacronwinningthePresidentialelectionisnotgoingtolast.ThefactisthatMacronhasnotraditionalpartysupportinghiminFrance.HefacesTREMENDOUSheadwindsinformingafunctioningGovernment.Moreover,it’snotasiftheEU’sissuewithdebts,immigration,andthelikearesomehow“fixed”becausehewon.Thatwasthefirsthalfof2017.Thesecondhalfwillinvolvethemarketrealizingalloftheaboveaswellasthefactthattheglobaleconomyisweakening.ThiswillresultinadditionalCentralBankeasing,andhigherinflationwiththe$USDplunging,EmergingMarketssoaringandpreciousmetalsmovingtonewhighs.Thetransitionfromthefirsttothesecondhasnowbegun.Iexpectitwilltake2-3weeksforthistransitiontocomplete,butIbelievethatinJune:
1) Oilwillbottomandbeginitsmoveto$65byyear-end.
2) Preciousmetalswillbottomandbreaktonewhighsbyyear-end.
3) Emergingmarketswillbottomandbeginbreakingtonewhighsbyyear-end.
4) USstockswillhaveofficiallytopped(thismayhavealreadyhappened)andbeginbreakingdown.Byyear-endtheymightbebreak-evenbutonlyaftergrindinglowerforseveralmonths.TheNASDAQwillbetheworstperformingindexofthebunch
Thatisthebigpicturegameplan.Theonlyquestionistiming.Thiscouldtakeseveralweeks,oritcouldhappenallatonce.Specifically,andIwanttobeblunthere…it’squitepossiblethatthestockmarketwillcrash.AndImeanCRASHasindrop15%inamatterofdays.Rightnow,Iputtheoddsofthisat20%.ButthatisMUCHhigherthanusual.
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Thereasonforallofthisisthatrigsandmanipulationhaveproppedupthemarket.StockshavebeenFAKEforseveralmonthsnow.Anytimethemarketgetsthisfakeyoucanhaveacrash.Here’swhatI’mtalkingabout:stocksareEXTREMELYoverboughtfromtheirlong-termtrendlinecourtesyoftheTrumpelectionwinrally.Giventhatthisrallywasbasedonthemarket’smisconceptions,itisnotunrealisticforstockstoCrashbacktoreality(around2,050-2,100ontheS&P500).
I’mwatchingthemarketscloselyforsignsthismightprovetobethecase.Butfornow,mybasecaseiswhatIalreadyoutlined:amajorturnishappeningnowanditwilltake2-3weekstounfoldbeforethedominanttrendsfortheremainderof2017hitinthesecondhalfoftheyear.TherewillbeopportunitiestoseeHUGEreturnshere.Butwewillneedtobepatientandwaittobuyattherighttime.Rightthismoment,whilethemarketistransitioning,thebestthingtodoiswatchandwait.Thisconcludesthisweek’sweeklymarketupdate.I’mwatchingthemarketscloselyandwillissueupdatesasneeded.Barringanynewdevelopmentsyou’llnexthearfrommenextWednesdayinourusualweeklymarketupdate.Untilthen…
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GrahamSummersChiefMarketStrategistPhoenixCapitalResearch
BestRegards,
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OPEN POSITIONS
STOCKS PORTFOLIO
BONDS PORTFOLIO
POSITION SYMBOL BUY DATE
BUY PRICE
CURRENT
PRICE
GAIN/ LOSS
NuveenMuni.Fund NVG 1/2/14 $13.12 $14.91 37% EmergingMarketBonds EMB 11/21/16
$109.82$114.92 7%
LongUSTreasuries TLT 11/21/16 $121.05 $123.71 3% Pricesasofmarket’scloseon5/19/17.Gainsincludedividends
POSITION SYMBOL BUY DATE
BUY PRICE
CURRENT PRICE
GAIN/ LOSS
RPXCorp RPXC 8/5/15 $15.48 $13.94 -10% AgriculturalCommoditiesETF RJA 1/12/17 $6.46 $6.30
-2%
ChinaETF ASHR 2/1/17 $24.98 $24.68 -1%
PublicStorage PSA 3/23/17 $225.92 $214.48 -5% SouthwesternEnergy SWN 3/30/17 $8.15 $7.11 -13%
GulfportEnergy GPOR 3/30/17 $17.17 $16.11 -6%
ClearEnergyETF PBW 4/19/17 $4.06 $4.06 0%
USOilFund USO 4/26/17 $10.37 $10.48 1%
BiotechETF IBB 4/26/17 $296.15 $290.45 -2%
Verizon VZ 4/26/17 $47.17 $45.42 -4%
ExxonMobil XOM 5/3/17 $82.70 $81.93 -1%
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POSITION SYMBOL BUY DATE
BUY PRICE
CURRENT
PRICE
GAIN/ LOSS
Gold 3/17/10 $1,120 $1,254.00 12% Silver* 3/17/10 $16.23 $16.84 4%
GoldMinersETF** GDX 10/5/16 $22.45 $22.86 2% GoldMiningJuniorsETF*** GDXJ 10/5/16 $34.72 $32.61
-2%
WheatonPreciousMetalsCorp WPM 10/5/16 $22.59 $21.00
-7%
NewGold NGD 10/5/16 $3.88 $2.95 -24%
BarrickGold ABX 4/26/17 $16.92 $16.65 -2%
SilverMiningETF SIL 4/26/17 $34.44 $36.27 5%
SilverStandard SSRI 4/26/17 $9.94 $10.11 2%
FirstMajesticSilver AG 5/12/17 $8.70 $8.92 3% RandgoldResources GOLD 5/12/17 $93.25 $95.06 2%
PRECIOUS METALS/ MINERS PORTFOLIO
Pricesasofmarket’scloseon5/19/17.Gainsincludedividends*Averagepriceof$17.50and$14.97**Averagepriceof$22.83and$22.07***Averagepriceof$37.52and$31.92
SPECIAL SITUATIONS/HEDGES/SHORTS PORTFOLIO
POSITION SYMBOL BUY DATE
BUY PRICE
CURRENT PRICE
GAIN/ LOSS
FranceETF(SHORT) EWQ 9/16/16 $23.38 $29.36 -26% ItalyETF(SHORT) EWI 9/16/16 $21.56 $28.52 -32% Russell2000ETF(SHORT) IWM 12/14/16 $135.37 $136.03 0% Apple(SHORT) AAPL 3/23/17 $140.92 $152.96 -9%
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CASH/ CURRENCIES PORTFOLIO
POSITION SYMBOL BUYDATE
BUYPRICE
CURRENTPRICE
GAIN/ LOSS
EuroTrust FXE 10/5/16 $108.80 $108.54 0%
Pricesasofmarket’scloseon5/19/17.Gainsincludedividends
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POSITION SYMBOL BUYDATE
BUYPRICE
SELLDATE
SELLPRICE
GAIN/ LOSS
AmericanEagleOutfitters(SHORT) AEO 5/26/16 $15.36 1/31/17 $14.59 5%CliffsNatResources(FIRSTHALF) CLF 2/8/17 $10.15 2/13/17 $12.10 19%
Ambev ABEV 11/25/16 $4.96 2/23/17 $5.93 21%Cemex CX 11/25/16 $8.07 2/23/17 $8.69 8%CliffsNatResources(SECONDHALF) CLF 2/8/17 $10.15 2/23/17 $11.13 10%
Exxon XOM 9/24/14 $95.82 3/8/17 $81.28 -8% EnterpriseProductsPartners EPD 11/31/16 $25.93 3/8/17 $27.83
9%
NaturalGasETF UNG 2/22/17 $6.57 3/8/17 $7.11 8%
EmergingmarketsETF EEM 1/12/17 $36.60 4/10/17 $39.20 7%
BarrickGold ABX 10/5/16 $15.54 4/10/17 $19.04 23%
UraniumETF URA 6/8/16 $15.49 4/12/17 $15.90 9% Cameco CCJ 1/4/17 $10.69 4/12/17 $11.48 7% CoalETF KOL 1/4/17 $12.59 4/12/17 $14.51 15% SilverStandardResources SSRI 10/5/16 $10.30 4/12/17 $11.32
10%
RoyalGold RGLD 2/8/17 $71.50 4/12/17 $74.14 4%
SilverMiners SIL 3/15/17 $35.81 4/12/17 $37.60 5%
USSteel(SHORT) X 2/1/17 $31.97 4/13/17 $29.42 8% CopperMinersETF(SHORT) COPX 3/23/17 $22.64 4/18/17 $21.02 7%
FinancialsETF(SHORT) XLF 12/21/16 $23.61 4/26/17 $24.06 -2%
RECENTLY CLOSED POSITIONS
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RECENTLY CLOSED POSITIONS CONTINUED
POSITION SYMBOL BUYDATE
BUYPRICE
SELLDATE
SELLPRICE
GAIN/ LOSS
PeruETF EPU 12/7/16 $33.23 5/17/17 $34.775%
BrazilETF EWZ 2/8/17 $37.53 5/17/17 $39.90 6%UtilitiesETF XLU 2/8/17 $49.35 5/17/17 $51.58 5%SolarEnergyETF TAN 4/19/17 $17.20 5/17/17 $18.00 5%RoyalGold RGLD 4/26/17 $69.92 5/17/17 $79.90 14%