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An Inverse Head-and-Shoulders Develops for Halliburton

Arthur Hill

Arthur Hill

Chief Technical Strategist, TrendInvestorPro.com

With oil bouncing over the last few weeks, Halliburton is tracing out a little head-and-shoulders bottom. Despite a potentially bullish pattern, the stock remains short of the breakout needed to confirm a reversal. Also note that a volume expansion is needed to confirm any breakout.

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Arthur Hill
About the author: , 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. Learn More