13 market indicators that may dictate stock market trends

Patterns about spending behavior were studied since the dawn of equities, and everything from underwear, to mini skirts, to superbowl were analyzed in terms of consumer behavior.  In particular watch were consumer thriftiness to over extravagance flashiness.

1.Mini skirt hemline indicator

n 1926, economist George Taylor noticed that fluctuating fashion. Like the stock market, the length of many women's dresses also fell with a peculiar synchronicity. Perhaps this hemline index, as Taylor coined it, reflected the grim economy's psychological effect on the public. It wasn't a time for rash celebration and risk taking; instead, the Great Depression called for a return to fiscal modesty.  Read more... (1953 words, estimated 7:49 mins reading time)