The stock market trend is "favorable" as identified by the model .  Go to Slow Trades Sector Porfolio to see latest actionable selections .... 

News ... we are changing the format of the blog and the LT model. Work has been completed on a "sector" selection system that will use the LT model as a determinant of portfolio allocation.  The signals produced by the LT model in January and February are still in effect ( indicating a "favorable" market trend ). The LT model will be retired at the end of this year and the Slow Trades Trend model will be used exclusively in conjunction with actionable portfolio positions reflected in the Slow Trades Sector Portfolio ....  

LT model signal change ...

A "blue" signal has been generated for the open of 2/06/12 ... A 33% equity allocation towards either QQQ for conservative portfolios or QLD for more aggressive portfolios is indicated ...

LT model signal change

A "green" and "black" signal have been generated by the LT model = 66% portfolio allocation into the QQQ as of the market open of 1/02/11 ...

2011 Year in review

LT model signal change ...

A sell signal has been generated by the LT model thus closing the 66% portfolio allocation ( the "green" and "black" signals ) in the QQQQ and going to CASH ( as of the market open of 9/6/11 ) ... The buy was last generated on 10/4/10 ..

Rename

We are "renaming" the blog "Slow Trades" ...