Market Timing

Today’s report will dive into the market filter, which is used to define bull and bear markets. Market filters are an important part of trend-following and momentum strategies that trade stocks and stock-based ETFs. The Composite Breadth Model has not worked well over the last 15 months, but this is a relatively short timeframe in the grand scheme

The Composite Breadth Model combines short-term thrust indicators, long-term trend indicators and S&P 500 trend signals to define the broad market environment: bull market or bear market. The idea is to take risks during bull markets and seek safety during bear markets