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Managematics

David Starr is better known as Managematics to members of the First Wave chat on ThinkOrSwim. Most use his many freely-distributed implementations of First-Wave technical studies and his regular market commentary, including timely trading insight based on Elliott Wave analysis. David's acclaimed FibGrid and DynaRange indicators are available right here on FWTrader.com.

Squawk DJIA Briefing for 7/12/2012

Below is our evening update for the DJIA. Tomorrow morning we will update the outlook for the other markets we cover.

Squawk Morning Briefing: Staying Calm

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It is easy to get wrapped up in the minute to minute buying and selling in the markets. These quick moves can create good opportunities if short-term is your style. Otherwise, extreme intraday moves can set up good entries for longer-term plays, but only if one has confidence in the long-term direction. […]

Squawk DJIA Briefing for 7/11/2012

Below is our evening update for the DJIA. Tomorrow morning we will update the outlook for the other markets we cover.

Squawk Morning Briefing: Waiting for Signs

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We continue to view the move up from June 4th as likely corrective. The most important question at the moment is whether that correction is complete or not. We have suggested since last week that it might be done but that other patterns exist which could have prices heading yet higher in a […]

Squawk DJIA Briefing for 7/10/2012

Below is our evening update for the DJIA. Tomorrow morning we will update the outlook for the other markets we cover.

Squawk Morning Briefing: From Employment to Earnings

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A few weeks ago we laid out the landscape of upcoming economic scheduled news and pointed out as soon as we get the employment situation from June we transition into Earnings season. As usual, Alcoa kicks things off this week and then things pick up as we get into the back half of […]

Squawk Morning Briefing: What a Difference a Month Makes

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The mood was quite different in early June as we were waiting for the BLS report for May: stocks had been in a month-long slide; investors were getting nervous; and we were looking for the end to an impulsive-looking decline with our eyes focused on the FibGrid DJIA fire line. The report was a […]

Squawk DJIA Briefing for 7/6/2012

Below is our evening update for the DJIA. Tomorrow morning we will update the outlook for the other markets we cover.

Squawk Morning Briefing: Negative Bias?

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Before the Independence Day holiday we talked about the positive bias. From SetnimenTrader.com we learn that when markets are up for three straight days going into the July 4th break, the day after is almost always negative. With a small sample size it’s asking a lot to believe that this statistic is useful […]

Squawk DJIA Briefing for 7/5/2012

Below is our evening update for the DJIA. Tomorrow morning we will update the outlook for the other markets we cover.