Short-Term Trend (18 Nov 16)

When the stock trades above the 20-SMA, it is considered to be in a short-term uptrend.  When it trades below the 20-SMA, the short-term trend is considered down.

Benchmark	Symbol	Price	20-SMA	Market Trend
S&P 500	SPY	218.50	214.32	Uptrend
Russell 2000	IWM	130.99	122.11	Uptrend
Nasdaq 100	QQQ	117.32	116.68	Uptrend
Wilshire 5000	VTI	112.77	110.04	Uptrend

If the short-term trend is up, use bullish leveraged ETFs.  If the short-term trend is down, use inverse leveraged ETFs.