Kitchin Cycle Flashes Warning Signal for Stock Market Participants
The chart included here is of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Ticker: DJI) with the well known Kitchin cycle overlaid in red.
This cycle was uncovered by Joseph Kitchin in the 1920s. You can read more about it here.
In essence, it’s an economic cycle that forecasts market turns. At the moment, we are nearing the top of this cycle. A downturn in the market is not guaranteed at these tops.
Active market participants should take note and anticipate a more ‘risk friendly’ environment to re-appear early to mid-2026.