by Chris Kimble | Sep 1, 2021 | Kimble Charting
2021 has been a great year for equity investors. The Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 ETFs are up between 20 and 25 percent on the year! But while it’s felt like a risk-on kinda year, there’s been one missing ingredient: Junk Bonds. Something isn’t quite right… In today’s...
by Chris Kimble | Sep 10, 2020 | Kimble Charting
As investors, we have several tools and indicators at our disposal. Whether it is technical indicators such as Fibonacci levels, moving averages, or price supports, or fundamental indicators such as corporate earnings or economic data, we have a lot of information to...
by Chris Kimble | Jan 29, 2020 | Kimble Charting
If the saying “So goes Junk Bonds, So goes stocks” is true, what Junk bonds do in the next couple of weeks could send an important message to stocks! Junk bond ETF (JNK) has created a series of higher lows since June of last year. When JNK moves higher...
by Chris Kimble | Nov 21, 2019 | Kimble Charting
Are junk bonds about to send stocks an important message? It looks like it from this chart! Junk Bond ETF (JNK) has created a series of lower highs and lower lows over the past couple of years, inside of falling channel (1). When it broke support in early 2018 at (2),...
by Chris Kimble | Sep 9, 2019 | Kimble Charting
Are Junk Bonds about to send stocks a bullish message? A breakout test is in play that will go a long way to go in answering this question. Junk Bond ETF (JNK) is currently testing the January 2018 highs and the March 2017 lows at (1). While testing these key levels,...
by Chris Kimble | Apr 3, 2019 | Kimble Charting
Are junk bonds sending a rare bullish message to stocks of late? They are giving it a try! This chart compares Pimco Junk Bond Fund (PHDAX) with the S&P 500 over the past few years. Looking back to last fall, Junk Bonds and the S&P 500 both peaked at...
by Chris Kimble | Mar 13, 2019 | Kimble Charting
Junk Bonds and the S&P 500 are both facing key breakout tests at the same time. What each does at these key price points could well determine if the S&P 500 will have the strength to retest last years all-time highs. This chart looks at Junk Bond ETf (JNK) and...
by Chris Kimble | Aug 14, 2018 | Kimble Charting
CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE Above compares the Pimco High Yield Fund (PHDAX) to the S&P 500 over the past 20-years. Junk bonds diverged from the S&P 500 for nearly 24-months, prior to stocks peaking in 2000. Junk bonds diverged from the S&P 500 for nearly...
