Signals typically are short-term in nature. Bullish readings generally lead to higher indices weeks to months, rather than years, later. Insider Trading signals generate more false negatives than erroneous positives. The chart below confirms just how accurate and valuable this indicator was during the year ended December 5, 2014.

If you hope to get things right you will need to learn to fight your emotions. For improved results consider increasing mutual fund purchases when shares are cheap. Train yourself to sell only into strength.

Your psyche and your accountants will both thank you.