by Chris Kimble | Jan 20, 2015 | Kimble Charting
CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE The Staples/Discretionary ratio has been in a steady downtrend since 2009, which reflects investors have been comfortable with risk, pushing more money towards discretionary holdings (risk on trade). A falling resistance line has been...
by Chris Kimble | Aug 13, 2014 | Kimble Charting
CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE Health Care ETF (XLV) has done really well the past few years, as its outpaced the S&P 500 by a large margin. The only Sector (lower left corner) that is ahead of Health Care over the past five years is Consumer Discretionary...
by Chris Kimble | May 15, 2014 | Kimble Charting
CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE Defensive stocks started to reflect relative strength to Discretionary stocks back in 2000 & 2007 and when they did, the S&P 500 ended up falling in price. Is a “defensive” breakout taking place in the lower right...
by Chris Kimble | Jun 12, 2013 | Kimble Charting
CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE Several times the Power of the Pattern has shared that Eiffel tower patterns can be very important to your portfolio construction & management. At the time when most investors were in love with Gold & Apple, I shared that Eiffel tower...
by Chris Kimble | Jun 4, 2013 | Kimble Charting
CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE A couple of dollars runs through the hands of Target, Wal-Mart, Lowe’s and Home Depot. Each of these stocks have done well over the past few years for sure. Now each of these leading retails stocks are up against resistance lines they...
by Chris Kimble | Jun 1, 2013 | Kimble Charting
CLICK HERE TO WATCH INTERVIEW We discuss why we are shorting the Nikkei (EWV up 20% in 8 Days), what message Lumber and home builders is sending, Double top in the NYSE with margin debt in the danger zone, new Eiffel Tower patterns forming and break downs in Kimble...
by Chris Kimble | May 11, 2013 | Kimble Charting
CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE Consumer Discretionary and Consumer Staples ETF’s have been white hot over the past 5 years. The table below reflects that Staples (XLP) has gained over twice and Discretionary (XLY) three times as much as the S&P 500 over the...
by Chris Kimble | Mar 19, 2013 | Kimble Charting
CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE Consumer Discretionary ETF (XLY) is up 100% more than the S&P 500 over the past two years and is up 80% more than SPY since the 2009 lows. So Goes the Consumer So goes the markets? This relative strength winner has helped pull...
