The Canadian Technician December 31, 2013 at 06:13 AM
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The Canadian Technician December 31, 2013 at 05:46 AM
Yahoo! What a 4th quarter touchdown! Let's start with the 25 year view. From the sideways markets of the late 80's, the first three years of the 90's. The 1980's (not shown) had the $TSX stall at resistance at the 3000 level in 1980,1981... Read More
The Canadian Technician December 27, 2013 at 02:36 PM
The $TSX had a great quarter. After finally breaking above resistance in October, the market has lifted most boats. Unfortunately for precious metal investors, they took another mixed martial arts beating. Most have tapped out after having the shiny metal move against them... Read More
The Canadian Technician December 24, 2013 at 08:01 AM
Year end brings many things. A great time to enjoy family and friends. A great time to enjoy a good book. A great time to set goals for the year ahead... Read More
The Canadian Technician December 22, 2013 at 02:22 PM
Flipping through the dashboards this weekend and rolled through some seriously nice chart patterns in Lumber related stocks. Here is one of the dashboards. Every stock is above the 10 week MA and most of them are breaking out higher above consolidation zones... Read More
The Canadian Technician December 20, 2013 at 11:57 AM
This chart has got it all. Just when you think the bond market is dead, this chart shows up. What are we looking at? This fund invests in Municipal Bonds for yield. The chart has been a great precursor for a lot of the bond action. We'll step through what I see in the chart... Read More
The Canadian Technician December 18, 2013 at 06:17 AM
When the Fed speaks, the market listens. Today, the Federal Reserve announced changes to its bond buying program. Immediately after, the stock market went on a soaring ride... Read More
The Canadian Technician December 17, 2013 at 01:56 PM
The stock market has been on quite a run. Gold and Silver have been falling in tandem with the precious metals sectors unloved throughout the QE cycles. All eyes are on the Fed for the concept of tapering... Read More
The Canadian Technician December 13, 2013 at 03:57 PM
Last week, I wrote about the surge in $WTIC. On the long term charts, it looks pretty bullish. On the short term charts, it looked like a short squeeze. So a week after the big move has settled in, where are we at? First of all, let's look at some of Canada's larger Caps... Read More
The Canadian Technician December 11, 2013 at 01:11 PM
The scan engine has created some terrific lists for us to review. Now we need to narrow our focus on which stocks we would like to buy. For everyone, there is a different right stock... Read More
The Canadian Technician December 09, 2013 at 01:50 PM
In trying to decipher what the market is trying to tell us technically, we all have a variety of indicators. The $NYAD is an interesting one. As long as the $NYAD seems to have rising lows the uptrend seems intact... Read More
The Canadian Technician December 06, 2013 at 09:12 AM
We spend a lot of time looking at price action trying to figure out if its short term or long term. Sometimes it is as simple as just using the things that seem to work most of the time with stops in place when they don't... Read More
The Canadian Technician December 03, 2013 at 03:45 PM
Heads up on this one. You might need a coffee. I continue to watch the global response to the Fed efforts to create inflation. Unfortunately, it isn't working. Commodities keep getted pushed down. I wrote a blog recently about the Commodity Currencies breaking down... Read More
