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France and China Lag

Arthur Hill

Arthur Hill

Chief Technical Strategist, TrendInvestorPro.com

The French CAC 40 ($CAC) and the Shanghai Composite ($SSEC) are down year-to-date and lagging other world indices. In contrast, the Nikkei 225 ($NIKK) is up 3.59% this year and the S&P 500 is leading with a 8.22% gain this year.

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Arthur Hill
About the author: , CMT, is the Chief Technical Strategist at TrendInvestorPro.com. Focusing predominantly on US equities and ETFs, his systematic approach of identifying trend, finding signals within the trend, and setting key price levels has made him an esteemed market technician. Arthur has written articles for numerous financial publications including Barrons and Stocks & Commodities Magazine. In addition to his Chartered Market Technician (CMT) designation, he holds an MBA from the Cass Business School at City University in London. Learn More