{"id":59597,"date":"2024-11-30T01:20:27","date_gmt":"2024-11-30T01:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/?p=59597"},"modified":"2024-11-30T01:20:27","modified_gmt":"2024-11-30T01:20:27","slug":"weekly-stock-market-snapshot-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/30\/weekly-stock-market-snapshot-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Stock Market Snapshot"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fleximage\">\n<div class=\"flexhalf flexhalf_always\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2024\/2024-11-22-bull-bear-gauge.png?resize=525%2C297&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Bull\/Bear Market Indicator\" width=\"525\" height=\"297\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"flexhalf flexhalf_always\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2024\/2024-11-29-stock-value-gauge.png?resize=525%2C297&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Stock Market Pricing Indicator\" width=\"525\" height=\"297\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The above two dials provide a snapshot of our market view and attitude to risk.<\/p>\n<h2>Bull\/Bear Market<\/h2>\n<p>The Bull\/Bear Market indicator fell to 40% last Friday from 80% on November 9th.<\/p>\n<p>The most recent bear signal is heavy truck sales, which plunged to a seasonally adjusted 32.5 thousand units in October 2024 from a peak of 46.1 thousand in May 2023.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2024\/2024-11-22-heavytrucks.png?resize=525%2C344&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Heavy Truck Sales\" width=\"525\" height=\"344\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are now three of five indicators signaling <em>Risk-off<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2024\/2024-11-29-bull-bear2.png?resize=525%2C252&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Bull\/Bear Market Indicator\" width=\"525\" height=\"252\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Stock Pricing<\/h2>\n<p>The Stock Pricing indicator compares stock prices to long-term sales, earnings, and economic output to gauge market risk. We use z-scores to measure each indicator&#8217;s current position relative to its history, with the result expressed in standard deviations from the mean. We then calculate an average for the five readings and convert that to a percentile.<\/p>\n<p>Stock pricing remains in the extreme range, at the 97.83 percentile compared to 97.67 last Friday, warning that stock prices have the potential for large drawdowns.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2024\/2024-11-29-stock-value.png?resize=525%2C304&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Stock Market Value Indicator\" width=\"525\" height=\"304\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>We are headed for a bear market, with our allocation to risk assets declining to 40%.<\/p>\n<p>Stock pricing is also extreme, warning of the potential for large drawdowns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The above two dials provide a snapshot of our market view and attitude to risk. Bull\/Bear Market The Bull\/Bear Market indicator fell to 40% last Friday from 80% on November 9th. 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