03 Nov 2011
I was looking over the history of the MDM. It seems the model has given nearly twice as many signals in the last 12 months compared to most other periods.
Q: I was looking over the history of the MDM. It seems the model has given nearly twice as many signals in the last ... : That is absolutely correct. 2011 has been one of the most challenging years on record. That the model has made nearly twice as many ...
21 Jun 2011
2011 has been [June 21, 2011 as of this writing] the most frustrating market ever in my 10+ years of trading. When will things get easier?
... then some is the nature of 2011 which has been for the most part a trendless choppy ... days and weeks ahead as the Market Direction Model looks for its next entry point. Practice ... as on September 1, 2010 when the MDM went to a buy signal at the beginning ...
06 Dec 2010
Does your MDM model also indicate a switch for the emerging markets, or just the USA?
... to some degree, you could use the model for emerging markets, which have recently been weaker than the US markets (as of ...
25 Aug 2010
The latest Market Direction Model Report is dated 5 days ago, is this because there has been no change in the signal?
... that the latest Market Direction Model Report is dated 5 days ago. Is this because there has been no change in the signal ... since then and no new report has been issued, or do you only put out the reports a ...
03 May 2012
It has been few days since you updated your Market Direction Model. Is it showing a sell signal after the last few distribution days. If not, can you elaborate how far are we to seeing a sell signal.
... by attempting to 'jump ahead' of the model's buy or sell signals. And trying ... to predict when the model will switch signals is challenging. That said, ... not mean to act on it until the model actually makes the switch, since 'getting close ...
29 Nov 2011
How has Dr K MDM systematic model done against some of the best timing sites on the internet?
... the short term. **** O’Neil has been compounding his wealth since 1958. ... the world. The Dr. K MDM results are based on having bought ... buy signals. 2) The model has a self-protection mechanism which ... Bill O'Neil's market experience could get whipsawed in his ...
29 Nov 2011
You often speak about the MDM as if it's some robotic, non emotional thing that makes it's decision based on x,y,z factors.
... introduce a new systematic rule into the model. In recent times, it has been quantitative easing in early 2009 that was ... overall-method-Can-you-comment https://www.virtueofselfishinvesting.com/faqs/answer/How-has-Dr-K-MDM-systematic-model-done-against-some- ...
15 Jun 2018
If MDM is on a sell signal, should I go long a stock?
... thing I'm struggling with is utilizing your Market Direction Model (MDM) signal for entering new stock positions. Last evening, ... . 2014-2016 have been years where buying on weakness has been a sound strategy since uptrends have been short-lived and are ...
13 Jan 2011
I mainly have only enough time for the MDM. In general it looks like the MDM has its own safeguards with really the only bad year in 2007 where it underperformed-do you have any insights on that year?
... to day and makes decisions on that basis. No one has been able to prove with regular consistency the ability to predict ... the 1920s and 1930s. That said, the model's its inherent logic has never changed. MDM does not have large swings. It's ...
26 Aug 2012
Will the MDM ever change to a buy signal without a follow through day? What about sell signals from a confluence of distribution days?
... buy signal? A: The market environment has been one of the most unusual with central bank ... out at a loss. That said, MDM may switch to a buy signal without ... www.newyorkfed.org/markets/tot_operation_schedule.html, the model may withhold going to a sell signal ...