The Canadian Technician

February 2016

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If You Trade Retests Of Lows, Check Out $NATGAS

by Greg Schnell

Natural Gas ($NATGAS) has been oil's partner trending down as they continue to get rejected at higher levels. Today Natural Gas ($NATGAS) is testing the lows it made in December. If you like trading tests of prior lows, today is your day to look at the retest... Read More 

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Markets Could Move Meaningfully Lower From Here, Gold Looks Higher!

by Greg Schnell

Markets worldwide are testing important levels. Today was a very important step back. It really marks an important place on global charts... Read More 

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The Mining Sector Starts To Make Higher Highs ($SPTMN)

by Greg Schnell

It has been a long time since we could say anything positive about the mining sector. After a 5 year beat down which saw a meaningful top in 2011, the sector has bounced off the January lows. Let's not get too excited, but a potential trend change nevertheless... Read More 

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The Canadian Index Is At An Important PnF Resistance Level

by Greg Schnell

While we often get caught up in the day-to-day swings of the market, sometimes a broader view is important. The Canadian Stock Exchange Index ($TSX) tested the bear market resistance line on the PnF Chart this week... Read More 

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Basic Material ETF's And Stocks Start To Rally

by Greg Schnell

While the XLB in the US is dominated by the likes of Dow and Dupont, the Canadian materials index is a lot more focused on raw materials. However, it is still heavily weighted towards gold. Here is the iShares Capped Materials Index ETF (XMA.TO) in Canada... Read More 

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The Utility Index Gets Slammed - Find Out Why At 5 EST Today

by Greg Schnell

I'll be hosting a Canadian Technician Webinar at 5 PM EST on Tuesday, February 9th. Click on the link to register. The Canadian Technician Live 20160209. The Utility Sector has been a safe haven in this storm until today... Read More 

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I'll Be On Trading Places With Tom Bowley Today at 12 Noon EST

by Greg Schnell

Tom Bowley and I are teaming up to do the Trading Places Webinar at 12 Noon EST. Click here to register. Trading Places 20160205. There are some trend changes to talk about with some new industry rotation showing up on the charts... Read More 

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Are The Banks WorldWide Suffering Another Meltdown?

by Greg Schnell

Globally, Bank charts are messed up US Banks Canadian Banks Japanese Banks Chinese Banks European Banks Lately, some of the banks have been behaving very poorly. This can actually be widened out to include some of the insurers as well... Read More 

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Hunting For Winners In The Canadian Utility Sector

by Greg Schnell

Last week the Utilities Sector in Canada stormed to new 9-month highs. Today I went through to find some of the top performing Utility plays in Canada. Here is an ETF for the sector. XUT.TO soared last week on good volume and pushed the SCTR above 90 on Friday... Read More