HOLDEM: MARKET TREND FORECASTING TOOL SHAREWARE VERSION PC-PROFESSOR Copyright (c) 1994 IN BRIEF: HOLDEM IS A WORKSHEET FOR LOTUS 1-2-3 OR MICROSOFT EXCEL WHICH FORECASTS MAJOR CHANGES IN THE UNITED STATES STOCK MARKET. IN PARTICULAR, IT PROVIDES AT THE MINIMUM A ONE WEEK WARNING OF UPWARD OR DOWNWARD TREND REVERSALS. HOLDEM COMPARES THE SP500 WEEKLY CLOSE WITH THE DOW JONES UTILITY AVERAGE WEEKLY CLOSE; RESULTS ALLOW THE USER TO MOVE PROFITABLY BETWEEN EQUITY INVESTMENTS AND MONEY MARKETS. HOLDEM HAS SIGNIFICANTLY BEATEN A BUY AND HOLD STRATEGY ON THE SP500 AND DJIA SINCE 1970, AS WELL AS GETTING YOU OUT OF EQUITIES BEFORE ALL MAJOR DOWNTURNS, AND SUCCESSFULLY BACK INTO EQUITIES JUST BEFORE THE NEXT UPTURN. MOST RECENT SELL SIGNAL WAS 01/28/94! HOLDEM.ZIP contains HOLDEM.WK1, HOLDEM.DOC, HOLDEM.REG, and this file, README.TXT.