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T.T.S. Fear Index
Date | Index | SMA Comment |
11/8/2019 | 2.7 | Lowest level of fear since February suggesting caution is warranted |
12/21/2018 | 6.7 | Raised fears likely setting up a buying opportunity |
1/11/2018 | 1.8 | Unusually low fear could mean we're near the top in valuations |
1/13/16 | 6.3 | Terrible start to 2016 raised fears |
10/3/11 | 8.5 | A good tradable bottom (S&P 500 @ 1,085) based on lots of nonsense |
3/9/09 | 7.0 | Market bottom (S&P 500 @ 666); end of the world was nigh |
10/27/08 | 8.8 | Market had dropped 28% in 5 weeks, Paulson pulled out all stops to save Wall Street bankers |
10/12/07 | 3.2 | Market top (S&P 500 @ 1,562); worldwide housing bubble pricked |
Year-to-Date Performance as of Sept. 30, 2019
Index/Portfolio | YTD % |
SMA Portfolio | 3.6% |
S&P 500 | 20.6% |
U. S. Small Caps | 17.8% |
Total U. S. Stock Market | 20.0% |
Total Int'l Stock Market | 11.8% |
Total U. S. Bond Market | 8.6% |