The results are in and StockCharts.com was faster and much more stable in 2011.  Did you notice?  No?  That's good! In 2009, Pingdom reported that we were available 99.77% of the time (a total of 18 hours and 25 minutes of downtime).   In 2010, Pingdom reported that we were up 99.94% of the time (a total of 5 hours and 9 minutes down).  And in 2011, Pingdom reported we were up 99.99% of the time (0 hours and 50 minutes down).  That means we're up to four nines!  And you have to like that trend! By the way, how does that compare to Read More 

Well  It appears that the demand for European technical charts is lower than we expected when we lauched our European services in the middle of last year.  In December, I asked for input from Europe-based ChartWatchers about how we could improve that service and make it more attractive.  I only received 4 replies. Don't get me wrong - I appreciated those replies tremendously, but the fact that only four people responded just confirms what we have been seeing with the very low subscription numbers for European services.  People are just not that interested in the Read More 

Our Public ChartLists area is amazing.  If you haven't looked at it recently, you really should.  Lots of great people taking the time to share their analysis work with the world essentially for free. And while I really do appreciate and enjoy the Public ChartList area, in the back of my mind, I always knew that we - StockCharts - could make it even better.  I want it to be a place that rewards hard work by the authors, encourages them to continue sharing their charts, and makes it easy for the readers to find content that matches their interests. That last part Read More