The Canadian Technician

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About the author: , CMT, MFTA is Chief Technical Analyst at Osprey Strategic specializing in intermarket and commodities analysis. He is also the co-author of Stock Charts For Dummies (Wiley, 2018). Based in Calgary, Greg is a board member of the Canadian Society of Technical Analysts (CSTA) and the chairman of the CSTA Calgary chapter. He is an active member of both the CMT Association and the International Federation of Technical Analysts (IFTA). Learn More

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Wobble, Wobble

by Greg Schnell

Markets are absorbing the news of another bank failure this morning. As the financial industry starts to wobble with the fallout from the sudden change in interest rates, it is more important than ever to protect capital...Read More 

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Hammer And Nails: Homebuilders

by Greg Schnell

It's always better to be optimistic than pessimistic. It's always better to be swinging the hammer, rather than to be the nail...Read More 

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This Bull Market Should Be Doing What?

by Greg Schnell

Every bull market always has something that is missing. The market starts in a narrow group of industries, then broadens out. Since October, the market has been rallying, and February has seen a sideways trend develop...Read More 

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Inspire Soaring Profits: A Unique View For Success

by Greg Schnell

A month ago, the Nasdaq Chart was in the bottom right corner. Tech layoffs were being announced, and the CEO/CFO/CIO teams were preparing for a terrible 2023. A month later, the market looks almost silly, rocketing to new multi-month highs...Read More 

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Always Be Learning: Exiting Too Soon on a Losing Position

by Greg Schnell

It has been a successful month on many fronts as we started buying aggressively on January 9th. But I made some strategic errors that were really costly...Read More 

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5 Stocks To Save The Planet

by Greg Schnell

At Osprey Strategic, we have been focusing on the energy crisis that has already arrived for much of the world. I'll cover five planet-saving stocks here but we need to add some barbell context...Read More 

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Stock Market Rallies: Is This Light Switch Turning On?

by Greg Schnell

There are tons of charts to choose from to make a point about how bullish or bearish the market is. However, when you pick broad market charts, there is little to argue a point...Read More 

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Is This the Look For 2023?

by Greg Schnell

I continue to look for signs this market wants to go higher, but it refuses to show me some resilience...Read More 

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When Should We Start To Get Bullish?

by Greg Schnell

The market is a relentlessly evolving ecosystem that bubbles up and retreats in different areas of the market at any given time. It is very important to be aware of when the trend changes under the surface...Read More 

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A Chilly Ending

by Greg Schnell

The stock market has always come up with ways for challenging investors. What seems to be so obvious rarely works out, and what seems to be irrelevant surprises you months later with a chart from the bottom left to the top right...Read More