Mark the date 7/11/2016 in your historical calendar. This was the day bears threw up their hands and capitulated, Bank of America Merrill Lynch notes in a July 14 report. But will it hold into the US presidential election? Brexit? What Brexit? With the stock market breaching new highs, climbing after the Brexit scare turned out to be a short-term false c`oncern as has been aptly predicted, are we headed for a good old fashioned summer rally? Consider for a moment the potential negativity in addition to the Brexit wall of fear. With negative interest rates a concern to many…
BAML: Bear Capitulation!
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.