Talon Eight Analysis
Analysis. Intellectual material. The study of constituent parts and their interrelationships in making up a whole. Qualitative and quantitative. At Talon Eight, we believe in robust analysis of the financial markets. We study the Intricacies of the markets we trade, and look for clues as to macro possibilities as to where they may be headed. We offer that research, free of charge, to our clients and the investing public on a weekly basis.
| Date |
July 26, 2010 |
| Market |
US Equities vs US Dollar |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT stduies the performance of US Equities against the backdrop of a declining US Dollar. |
| Date |
July 19, 2010 |
| Market |
Energy, Livestock and Agricultural ETNs |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT analyzes Energy, Livestock and Agricultural sectors for signs of strength in commodities. |
| Date |
July 12, 2010 |
| Market |
Sector Rotation Model |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT reviews the current sector rotation model using relative strength. |
| Date |
May 12, 2010 |
| Market |
Precious and Base Metals vs US Dollar |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT studies the current disparity between Precious and Base Metals. |
| Date |
May 03, 2010 |
| Market |
US Dollar vs Crude Oil & Unleaded Gas |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT analyzes the current relationship between the US Dollar and Energy. |
| Date |
April 26, 2010 |
| Market |
Japanese vs US Domestic Equity |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT studies Japanese vs US Domestic equity priced in terms of Gold. |
| Date |
April 19, 2010 |
| Market |
Goldman Sachs |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT compares the recent drop in Goldman Sachs to several key indices. |
| Date |
April 05, 2010 |
| Market |
Dow Indices |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT studies the current state of Dow Theory using the major Dow indices. |
| Date |
March 15, 2010 |
| Market |
Eurozone ETFs vs S&P 500 |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT studies the individual performance of Eurozone nations versus the S&P 500. |
| Date |
March 8, 2010 |
| Market |
Precious vs Industrial Metals |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT breaks down Gold, Silver, Copper and Nickel in pursuit of the winning metals in 2010. |
| Date |
March 1, 2010 |
| Market |
Commodity Sector Component ETNs |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT analyzes individual sectors and markets in the commodities complex for winners and losers. |
| Date |
February 22, 2010 |
| Market |
BRIC Component ETFs |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT studies in the individual components of the Brazil, Russia, India, China Index, aka the BRIC. |
| Date |
February 16, 2010 |
| Market |
Rates vs Commodities |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT analyzes the current dynamic between stocks and commodities using business cycle analysis. |
| Date |
February 08, 2010 |
| Market |
S&P 500 Time Study |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT studies price targets both long and short in the S&P 500 using multiple time periods. |
| Date |
February 01, 2010 |
| Market |
Major Indices vs Gold |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT analyzes the effect of current price action in Gold versus the Dow Industrials and the S&P 500. |
| Date |
January 25, 2010 |
| Market |
Emerging Markets vs US Domestic Equities |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT studies the divergent performance between Emerging Markets and the S&P 500 ETFs. |
| Date |
January 19, 2010 |
| Market |
S&P 500 Price Study |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT analyzes buy and sell signals in the S&P 500 Index using Kagi Charts. |
| Date |
January 11, 2010 |
| Market |
S&P 500 vs Australian Dollar |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT studies the S&P 500 priced in Australian Dollars vs US Dollars to identify dips. |
| Date |
January 4, 2010 |
| Market |
US Domestic Equtiy Markets vs Bearish US Dollar |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT analyzes the decoupling between US Domestic Equity markets and the US Dollar. |
| Date |
December 28, 2009 |
| Market |
US Treasury Futures |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT studies the current price action in US Treasury Futures, and looks forward as to US interest rates. |
| Date |
December 21, 2009 |
| Market |
Dollar vs Commodities |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT analyzes the inverse relationship between the US Dollar and Commodoties. |
| Date |
December 14, 2009 |
| Market |
Emerging vs Domestic Markets |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT studies the high beta nature of Emerging versus Domestic Equity markets. |
| Date |
November 30, 2009 |
| Market |
Heatlh Care vs Individual Isses |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT analyzes the Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF for signs of quality regarding individual issues. |
| Date |
November 23, 2009 |
| Market |
Mining Stocks vs Gold SPDR Trust |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT studies the price action and correlation between mining stocks and Gold. |
| Date |
November 16, 2009 |
| Market |
US Dollar vs Spot Foreign Currencies |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT analyzes the US Dollar using six prominent foreign currency cross pairs. |
| Date |
November 9, 2009 |
| Market |
Sector Rotation Model |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT updates his analysis of the sector rotation within the S&P 500 index. |
| Date |
November 2, 2009 |
| Market |
Dow Transportations vs Dow Industrials |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT analyzes the current cyclical bull market in the Dow Transportation and Dow Industrial indices. |
| Date |
October 26, 2009 |
| Market |
ICE Coffee Futures |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT studies the current price action in ICE Coffee Futures using time and price analysis. |
| Date |
October 19, 2009 |
| Market |
Dollar vs Gold and Crude Futures |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT analyzes the current short term price action between the US Dollar, Gold and Crude Oil futures. |
| Date |
October 12, 2009 |
| Market |
Gold vs Copper Futures |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT studies the relationship between Gold and Copper futures markets in 2009. |
| Date |
October 5, 2009 |
| Market |
S&P 500 vs Japanese ETF Priced in Gold |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT analyzes the S&P 500 vs the Japanese market ETF priced in gold. |
| Date |
September 28, 2009 |
| Market |
US Dollar vs Japanese Yen |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT looks at the falling US Dollar versus the Japanese Yen. |
| Date |
September 21, 2009 |
| Market |
Xinhua China 25 vs Dow Transportations |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT looks at the correlation between the Chinese stock market, and the Dow Transporations Index. |
| Date |
September 14, 2009 |
| Market |
Gold vs Silver Futures |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT looks at the decline off highs in both markets since July 2008, and the current flight to quality. |
| Date |
September 8, 2009 |
| Market |
S&P 500 vs Emerging Markets |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT looks at the relative total return performance of the S&P 500 and Emerging Markets. |
| Date |
August 31, 2009 |
| Market |
US Treasuries and the Yield Curve |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT looks at the inverse relationship between the US Treasury Futures and Interest Rates. |
| Date |
August 24, 2009 |
| Market |
US Dollar Index vs Gold |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT looks at the inverse relationship between the US Dollar Index and Gold. |
| Date |
August 17, 2009 |
| Market |
Select Sector SPDRs |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT looks at John Murphy's Sector Rotation Model in real time using the S&P 500. |
| Date |
August 10, 2009 |
| Market |
Euro Currency to US Dollar |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT discusses divergence and cycles work in determining market support and resistance. |
| Date |
August 3, 2009 |
| Market |
S&P 500 vs NASDAQ 100 |
| Overview |
Jeffery E. Lay, CMT reveals the leading and lagging disparities between the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ 100. |
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