Category Archives: Risk Management

10-30-2015 AAR Strategy Update Posted

The October 30, 2015 AAR Strategy update is now available on the AAR Subscribers page.  If you are not currently a subscriber and would like to learn more about the strategy, there is a detailed description on the AAR Strategy … Continue reading

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Recession Model Forecast: 10-01-2015

The following article updates the diffusion index, recession slack index, aggregate recession model, and aggregate peak-trough model through September 2015. In January 2015, I created a new explanatory variable for a market-based indicator; I added two new explanatory variables in … Continue reading

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Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) Model Forecast – September 2015

This article presents the Trader Edge aggregate neural network model forecast for the September 2015 non-farm payroll data, which is scheduled to be released tomorrow morning at 8:30 AM EDT.

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09-30-2015 AAR Strategy Update Posted

The September 30, 2015 AAR Strategy update is now available on the AAR Subscribers page.  If you are not currently a subscriber and would like to learn more about the strategy, there is a detailed description on the AAR Strategy … Continue reading

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Recession Risk Jumps: 09-01-2015

Over the past few months, I have written numerous articles about the increasing downside risk in the equity market. After the bottom fell out of the stock market last month, I have been particularly interested in examining the recession model … Continue reading

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Widening Junk Bond Spreads: Bull Market in Peril

In yesterday’s MarketWatch article titled “Junk Bond Market: Danger Ahead,” Brett Arends reported that “Since the start of June the yield on the benchmark junk bond index, the Barclays High-Yield Index, has spiked alarmingly as prices have fallen. In practical … Continue reading

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More Evidence of Negative GDP Growth in China

In this morning’s MarketWatch article titled “China exports fall for second month in a row,” Grace Zhy, Mark Magnier, and Rose Yu  report that year-over-year exports and imports in China fell by 5.5% and 13.8% in August and by 8.3% … Continue reading

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14 Recent Cautionary Articles on Trader Edge

Market volatility has exploded recently and prices have declined precipitously. Here are links to 14 cautionary Trader Edge articles that were published during the past few months. These articles will give you some insight into the current economic and market … Continue reading

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