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October 2021

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Is Market Melt-Up Possible?

by Carl Swenlin

Lately I have been seeing many TV pundits predicting a market melt-up, so let's take a look at participation and see if there is a set-up compatible with that notion... Read More 

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Chartwise Women: Managing Risk & Haunting Trades

by Erin Swenlin, Mary Ellen McGonagle

On this week's edition of Chartwise Women, Mary Ellen and Erin talk risk and risk management. In keeping with Halloween season, Erin presents some "tricks & treats" charts and the two reminisce on "haunting" past trades. This video was originally broadcast on October 14, 2021... Read More 

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Natural Gas (UNG) "Personality" Suggests Rally Will Continue

by Erin Swenlin

(This is an excerpt from today's 10/25 DecisionPoint Alert article) Natural Gas (UNG) had a huge rally today and looks bullish moving forward. We presented UNG as a "Diamond in the Rough" back on April 14th. The stop was never hit and the position, at the top, was up over 124%... Read More 

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DP TV: Utilities is a Sleeper Sector

by Carl Swenlin, Erin Swenlin

On this episode of DecisionPoint, Carl opens the show with his take on the current market rally and reviews all of the "under the hood" indicators on the SPY. Carl and Erin comment on the health of all of the sectors... Read More 

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DP TV: Tech and Rare Earth Metals Very Bullish!

by Erin Swenlin

After reviewing the DecisionPoint indicators and discussing last week's upside climax, Erin takes a deep dive into the sectors on this episode of DecisionPoint, focusing on Technology (XLK) chart with very bullish "under the hood" indicators... Read More 

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Chartwise Women: Motivational Investing

by Erin Swenlin, Mary Ellen McGonagle

On this week's edition of Chartwise Women, Mary Ellen and Erin share their tips and insights to staying motivated while navigating rough investment waters. During "Chart Chat", they show you diamond in the rough charts that they find exciting... Read More 

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Gold Miners Have a Pulse - My Top Three Right Now

by Erin Swenlin

(This is a copy of last night's DecisionPoint Diamonds Report. I promised in today's Chartwise Women show that I would give some examples of how I set stops.) One of the charts that I review every market day in the DP Alert is the Gold Miners ETF (GDX). DecisionPoint... Read More 

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DP TV: SPY Loses Its "Silver Cross" Buy Signal!

by Erin Swenlin

An eventful day of trading provides an excellent backdrop for this episode of DecisionPoint. Carl starts with an "inside baseball" look at the small-caps vs large-caps, explaining in charts the downward pressure the mega-cap stocks are having on the broad markets... Read More 

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2021 Q2 Earnings: Market Still Overvalued

by Carl Swenlin

The following chart shows us the normal value range of the S&P 500 Index, indicating where the S&P 500 would have to be in order to have an overvalued P/E of 20 (red line), a fairly valued P/E of 15 (blue line), or an undervalued P/E of 10 (green line)... Read More