Cliff Droke
Clif Droke is the editor of the three times weekly Momentum Strategies Report newsletter, published since 1997, which covers U.S. equity markets and various stock sectors, natural resources, money supply and bank credit trends, the dollar and the U.S. economy. The forecasts are made using a unique proprietary blend of analytical methods involving cycles, internal momentum and moving average systems, as well as investor sentiment. He is also the author of numerous books, including “2014: America’s Date With Destiny.” You can view all of Clif's books here. For more information visit www.clifdroke.com.
Cliff Droke Articles
The U.S. stock market continued once again to display a surprising lack of decisive directional thrust last week for the sixth consecutive week. This phenomenon is reflective of widespread investor indecision, and these types of...
The global equity and commodity markets have been sending diverging signals of late, with some major foreign markets rebounding strongly from recent depressed prices while others hover near the precipice. Overall, the global equity markets...
One of the worst things an analyst or investor can do is try to call a market top, especially if an all-out mania is underway, as is presently the case. Unless clear-cut reversal patterns are forming in the averages, it is best to leave...
We began last week with a near-term bullish view of the markets. However action late last week has forced us to sweep our bullishness aside, for now at least, and concentrate on what we believe to be a bearish scenario developing.
The fabulous momentum in the Canadian gold mining sector that we saw in late 1998 has all but dissipated now and only a few Canadian golds are in bullish positions at the moment. This is not to say the Canadian gold stock outlook is...
The gold market continued its long, arduous sideways trend in the remaining weeks of 1998 and in the first two weeks of 1999. In the last one year absolutely nothing has changed as gold moves within a narrow trading range between $285-$300...
Equities markets both at home and abroad took a surprising turn for the better in the final weeks of 1998. What looked to be a tenuous position for many major stock indices—the Dow Jones Industrials included—suddenly took a turn higher to...
On October 15, 1998, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan fired the shot heard 'round the world. For on that day, with foreign and domestic equities markets in disarray, he announced that the Federal Reserve Board had voted unanimously...
For market technicians, the single most crucial and sought-after skill is the ability to discern and forecast turning points in market trends. To a pure technical analyst, being able to consistently find turning points just before they...
We have written over the past three months of our surprise at the many positive patterns in the charts of Canadian gold mining stocks. Many of the stocks we highlighted saw fabulous percentage gains in the weeks following our analysis—one...
