Some say that that Dow Jones Transportation Average index can be used to predict the behaviour of the stock market. If it is true: the index seems to approach a support line. Perhaps this may indicate that the sell-off in the stock market is over soon? Well, we will see ...
#Russell seems to have made a top, transports following (small) industrials first? #Dowtheory
Classic theory. Had to stretch $DJT (red line). Let's see if $DJIA (blue line) follows it. Suggests ranging for months.
Prior to 2014 there have been 3 instances of the monthly RSI closing above 80 going back to 1988, Each of the three instances have lead to a return to the trend line noted below. In November of 2014, the DOW transports recorded the 4th instance of a monthly RSI close above 80 coming in at 86. Recently the DOWT found support at previous resistance measured...
As pointed out in a separate comment, the current price/indicator setup increasingly resembles that of 2000 and 2007, immediately before indices' pronounced price declines. A look at the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Dow Jones Transportation Average confirms that pessimistic view. Beginning in mid-2007, the DJTA started to trend downwards, while the...
As pointed out in a separate comment, the current price/indicator setup increasingly resembles that of 2000 and 2007, immediately before indices' pronounced price declines. See the following chart for the parallels between 2000, 2007 and now, as previously posted: A look at the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Dow Jones Transportation Average confirms...