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----- Original Message ----- 
 
Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 9:12 PM 
Subject: Gordon Harms report  
  
                  
10/01/04 MARKET CLOSE 
                  
TIMING IS EVERYTHING 
           
MARKET CLIMATE/OUTLOOK-  
Low Interest Rates          
-Bullish  
Gross Domestic Product      -Bullish Up 3.3% 
was Up 4.5%  
S&P500 Expected Earnings    -Bullish $69.44 up from 
$68.67 
INFLATION: 3 month moving average; 2 down, 1 Up: Favorable 
CPI, Aug 2.97% (Inflation), down from 3.10% in Jul. 
PPI, Aug 3.85% (Inflation), down from 4.31% in Jul. 
ECRI, Sept is 1.03%, up from 1.02% in Aug. 
  
MARKET TREND: Favorable 
S&P500 is 37.05% UNDERVALUED below an estimated 1797 fair 
value, 
  based on 
historical S&P 500 earnings, P/E and US30 bond yield. 
S&P500 annual earnings growth is 62.01%/year. Low -51.41% on 
4/19/02. 
  Long term 
S&P earnings growth rate average is near 6%. 
S&P500 Inflation adjusted real dividend yield is -1.18%. 
  Prior week was 
-1.15%. BUY at greater than approx.-1.50%. 
Dollar index is down 4.99% from 5/13/04. 
Long Term Index Cycles    
-Bullish, 7 of 8 moving Up, 4 of 8 are OS. 
All six trading systems are holding mutual funds from 6/23/04. 
NASDAQ Volume Sum Index   
–Bullish, turned up from 9/29/04. 
NYSE Volume Sum Index     –Bullish, turned up 
from 10/01/04 
Short Term Index Cycles   
-Bullish, 5 of 8 moving up. 
SP-CP is 1.19% ABOVE 1118 the 200sma which is rising. Was 
-0.62%. 
SP-CP is 2.56% ABOVE 1102 the 50sma which is rising. Was 
+0.82%. 
  
MARKET TREND: Unfavorable 
May through Oct is seasonally unfavorable on average. 
Trailing S&P earnings     -Bearish $56.17 up 
from $52.00. 
  
MARKET VALUATION: Unfavorable 
Estimated S&P500 P/E for the coming year is 16.29. 
The S&P500 P/E ratio is 20.14(4 to 20 is range: 1870 to 
1997) 
  based on 
trailing earnings. Trailing P/E was 45 in April 2002. 
S&P 500 market value is 3.49 times book value. Was 3.42 last 
week. 
  
MONETARY LIQUIDITY: Favorable 
Three month ROC of M3 money is 0.65%, last week was 0.14%. 
Money Market yield is 0.87%. Was 0.79%. 
Money Market funds are 1.922 trillion, was 1.948 trillion. 
5 Yr Note yield is 3.29% down from 3.35%.  
10 Yr Note yield is 4.04% down from 4.14% 
20 Yr Note yield is 4.80% down from 4.92%. 
10 Yr Note minus 13 wk T-Bill is 2.48(4sma). 
  
PSYCHOLOGY: 3 Neutral and 1 Bull 
CBOE Equity Total Vol. Put/Call Ratio: .75, last week was .76. 
  Market: Bullish 
> 0.60 and Bearish < 0.30 
Market Vane(Commodity/Futures): 62% Bullish, last week was 65% 
Bullish. 
  Market: Bullish 
< 25% and Bearish > 65% 
AAII 41.1 bull and 39.3% bear. 3 wk SMA Ratio = 0.73. 
3 wk SMA Ratio > 1.10 = Bullish, >> Bullish = > 1.50, < 
0.35 = Bearish 
USB Index of Consumer Optimism 97 Sept. was 77 Aug. Estimated 
neutral. 
Estimated bullish < 41, bearish > 142. 
 
  
RELATIVE VALUATION(Stocks to Bonds): Mixed 
Stock Value Index is 2.48, was 2.56. Buy greater than 1.03. 
S&P 500 dividend yield is 1.03 times 13 week T-Bill yield. 
Five year note yield is 1.87 times S&P 500 yield.  
  
BONDS: Favorable 
The 30 year U.S. Govt. bond real yield is 1.98%, last wk was 1.83%. 
 
  The historical 
average, real yield is near 3.00%. 
The average 30 year U. S. Govt. historical bond yield expected 
 
  is 5.97%, 
current yield is 4.95%. Was 4.98%. 
STBI Bonds are up 9.54% from 5/13/04. Was up 11.07%. 
Bd-Junk bonds up 8.14% from 5/17/04. Was up 9.52%. 
Zero bonds are up 9.52% from 5/13/04. Was up 8.41%. 
20 Yr Note yield minus 5 Yr Note Yield is 1.51%. 
  
DOMINANT MARKET INDICATOR(Beasley): Favorable  
    
    OTC-C 
DOMINANT Pos Env, Score 13/15(IN > 4/15), IN 8/20/04. 
      
  NYC-I          Pos 
Env, Score 12/13(IN > 3/13), IN 6/9/04. 
      
  Total score is 25 of 28, 
last weeks score was 25. 
  
CYCLES     5 WEEK         
10 WEEK          
20 WEEK          
9 Month         
         
WIL-5   OS-Up,10/01/04   N-Dn,09/22/04   OB-Up,08/26/04  OS-Up,09/02/04 
DJ-30   OS-Up,09/29/04   N-Dn,09/20/04    N-Up,08/26/04  OS-Dn,09/29/04 
RUT-I    N-Up,10/01/04  OB-Up,10/01/04  
 OB-Up,08/25/04  OS-Up,09/10/04 
NDX-X    N-Up,10/01/04  OB-Dn,09/23/04    N-Up,08/31/04  OS-Up,09/10/04 
N = Stoch >20 <80, OS = Stoch <20 OUT/Buy, OB = Stoch >80 Hold/Sell 
  
SECTOR Averages ranked by percent gain from 4/5/04:(Last intermed. 
High) 
         
Energy     17.5       
Health         -5.5 
         DJ-20      11.6       Cap-Micro      -5.9 
         
Realty      
7.6       OTC-C          
-6.6 
         
Utilities   5.0       Japan          -9.6 
         
Latin       3.9       Hi-Tech 
      -12.5 
       
SYSTEM(NCALPHA)...TRADE....C/MDY..HOLD.....G/L.......ANN/MDD....ONE 
YEAR 
SHARP(Microc2x)...8/26/04....36...SHARP....7.46......47.8/12.1......23.9 
LOSDF(Microc2x)...8/26/04....36...LOSDF....6.38......40.0/10.4......24.8 
MDSDF(Microc2x)...8/26/04....36...MDSDF....7.34......42.6/10.4......22.9 
NCALP(Microc2x)...8/26/04....36...NCALP....7.88......54.2/12.1......19.5 
S&P500(Microc2x)..8/26/04....25...SP-CP....2.39......15.1/9.3.......11.7 
OTC-C(Microc2x)...8/26/04....25...OTC-C....4.82......32.2/16.7......10.9 
S&P500 
Buy/Hold...10/01/03..252...SP500..............10.0/49.2......11.1 
OTC-C 
Buy/Hold....10/01/03..252...OTC-C..............11.5/77.9.......6.0 
REF: Data from Barron’s weekly magazine. 
SHARP: RSPF,WWNP,ASQI 
LOSDF: RSPF,WWNP,CSVF 
MDSDF: RSPF,WWNP,DGSN 
NCALP: RSPF,ASQI,DFAV 
  
  
  
  
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