Week ending April 2, 2010

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We begin with the Weekly Scoreboard and Monthly Scoreboard.
Table 1 summarizes recent price action for stock market indexes.
Table 2 summarizes how much of the bear market decline has been retraced for stock market indexes.
Table 3 summarizes various price projection levels for stock market indexes if 38.2%, 50% or 61.8% of the bear market decline is retraced.
Table 4 summarizes recent price action for the S&P GICS Sectors.
Table 5 summarizes how much of the bear market decline has been retraced for the S&P GICS Sectors.
Chart 1 is a swing chart of the daily S&P 500 since October 11, 2007.
Chart 2 is the daily S&P 500 and the S&P 500 advance-decline line since 2007.
Chart 3 is the daily S&P 500 and the % of S&P 500 stocks above their 200 day moving average from 2007.
Chart 4 is the daily S&P 500 and the % of S&P 500 stocks above their 50 day moving average from 2007.
Chart 5 is the daily S&P 500 with 21 day moving average and Bollinger Bands for 2009.
Chart 6 is the daily S&P 500 with 50 day moving average and Bollinger Bands for 2009.
Chart 7 is the weekly S&P 500 with 40 week moving average and Bollinger Bands from 2005.
Chart 8 is the weekly S&P 500 with the MACD indicator from 2002.
Chart 9 compares the current cycle of the weekly S&P 500 to the bottom in 1938.
Chart 10 compares the current cycle of the weekly S&P 500 to the bottom in 1942.
Chart 11 compares the current cycle of the weekly S&P 500 to the bottom in 1974.
Chart 12 compares the current cycle of the weekly S&P 500 to the bottom in 1982.
Chart 13 compares the current cycle of the weekly S&P 500 to the bottom in 2003.
Chart 14 compares the current cycle of the weekly Dow Jones Industrial Average to the bottom in 1907.
Chart 15 is the average monthly percentage change by month for the S&P Composite for all years 1928 to 2009.
Chart 16 is the number of 1 month holding periods up or down for the S&P Composite for all years 1928 to 2009.
Chart 17 is the range of monthly percentage change by month for the S&P Composite for all years 1928 to 2009.
Chart 18 is the monthly percentage change of each March for the S&P Composite for all years 1928 to 2009.
Chart 19 is the monthly Value Line Arithmetic Composite Index from 1983.
Chart 20 is the monthly S&P 500 Composite in Gold from 1969.
Table 6 is the 1 year rate of return and 10 year rate of return for Stock Indexes, both price only and total return, sorted from best to worst.
Chart 21 is the U.S. Treasury Yield Curve, this week, 4 weeks ago and 52 weeks ago.
Chart 22 is the Real U.S. Treasury Yield Curve, this week, 4 weeks ago and 52 weeks ago.
Chart 23 shows the daily 3 month LIBOR yield, 3 month U.S. Treasury yields and the spread between the two from 2007.
Chart 24 shows the daily 1 year LIBOR yield, 1 year U.S. Treasury yields and the spread between the two from 2007.
Chart 25 shows the daily Moody's Aaa yield, the Long-term U.S. Treasury yield and the spread between the two from 2007.
Chart 26 shows the daily Moody's Baa yield, the Long-term U.S. Treasury yield and the spread between the two from 2007.
Chart 27 shows the daily Moody's Baa yield, Moody's Aaa yield and the spread between the two from 2007.
Chart 28 is the daily yield of the U.S. Treasury Long-term constant maturity from 2005.
Table 7 is the 1 year rate of return and 10 year rate of return for Bond Indexes, total return, sorted from best to worst.
Chart 29 is a swing chart of the daily U.S. Dollar Index (DX) from the March, 2008 low.
Table 8 summarizes recent price action for spot commodities and commodity indexes.
Chart 30 compares the current cycle of daily Gold to cycles in 2005-6 and 2007-8.
Chart 31 is Gold and Ounces of Gold held by two domestic ETF's since 2005.
Chart 32 is the daily Reuters/CRB Continuous Futures Index from 2009.
Table 9 is 1 year rate of return and 10 year rate of return for Spot Commodities and Spot Commodity Indexes sorted from best to worst.
Charts 33 through 37 review Personal Income, Personal Outlays, Disposable Personal Income (Nominal and Real) and Personal Savings from 1959.
Charts 38 and 39 review inflation rates of PCE Indexes from 1960.
Charts 40 through 47 review The Employment Situation, including Nonfarm Payrolls and Unemployment Rates from as early as 1939.
Chart 48 is the ISM Purchasing Manager Index and the S&P Composite from 1948.
Chart 49 is the ISM Prices Diffusion Index and the S&P Composite from 1948.
Chart 50 is the S&P/Case Shiller Composite Home Price Indices from 1987 updated through January, 2010.