Traditional technical analysis teaches us that broken resistance turns support and broken support turns resistance. This concept is alive and well on the German DAX Index ($DAX) chart. Using the Auto Support-Resistance Tool on Sharpcharts, a horizontal line at 6400 goes from red to green to red again as this level moves from resistance to support to resistance.
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About the author:
Arthur Hill, CMT, is the Chief Technical Strategist at TrendInvestorPro.com. Focusing predominantly on US equities and ETFs, his systematic approach of identifying trend, finding signals within the trend, and setting key price levels has made him an esteemed market technician. Arthur has written articles for numerous financial publications including Barrons and Stocks & Commodities Magazine. In addition to his Chartered Market Technician (CMT) designation, he holds an MBA from the Cass Business School at City University in London.
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