The Final Bar

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About the author: , CMT is Chief Market Strategist at StockCharts.com, where he helps investors minimize behavioral biases through technical analysis. He is a frequent host on StockCharts TV, and he relates mindfulness techniques to investor decision making in his blog, The Mindful Investor. David is also President and Chief Strategist at Sierra Alpha Research LLC, a boutique investment research firm focused on managing risk through market awareness. He combines the strengths of technical analysis, behavioral finance, and data visualization to identify investment opportunities and enrich relationships between advisors and clients. Learn More

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Head and Shoulders Top for Semiconductors?

by David Keller

In this edition of StockCharts TV's The Final Bar, Dave shows how breadth conditions have evolved so far in August, highlights the renewed strength in the financial sector with a focus on insurance stocks, and describes how the action so far in Q3 could be forming a potential hea...Read More 

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The Growth Trade is Back!

by David Keller

In this edition of StockCharts TV's The Final Bar, Dave recaps an epic rally in mega cap growth stocks, with NVDA up over 6% and META threatening a new 52-week high...Read More 

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Why Bonds and Gold Are Outperforming Stocks

by David Keller

In this edition of StockCharts TV's The Final Bar, Dave recaps a choppy Monday for the equity markets, as gold tests new all-time highs and interest rates continue to plummet...Read More 

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How the PROS Time Entry Points

by David Keller

In this edition of StockCharts TV's The Final Bar, Dave presents a special all-mailbag episode, answering viewer questions on optimizing entry points for long ideas, best practices for point & figure charts, and the relationship between gold and interest rates...Read More 

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S&P 500 Breaks Key Trendline as Growth Stocks Plunge

by David Keller

In this edition of StockCharts TV's The Final Bar, Dave previews earnings releases from TSLA and GOOGL, breaks down key levels to watch for SPOT, GE, and more, and analyzes the discrepancy between S&P 500 and Nasdaq breadth indicators...Read More 

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Small Caps Surge, Markets React to TSLA & GOOGL Earnings

by David Keller

In this edition of StockCharts TV's The Final Bar, Dave previews earnings releases from TSLA and GOOGL, breaks down key levels to watch for SPOT, GE, and more, and analyzes the discrepancy between S&P 500 and Nasdaq breadth indicators...Read More 

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The Stock Market is Bracing for Earnings IMPACT!

by David Keller

In this edition of StockCharts TV's The Final Bar, Dave breaks down today's upside recovery day for stocks, then shares the charts of TSLA, NVDA, and more...Read More 

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Hindenburg Omen: The Truth, Effects, and Duration

by David Keller

In this edition of StockCharts TV's The Final Bar, Dave answers viewer questions on the best time frames for viewing charts, insights on using Vanguard ETFs for sector rotation, the duration and effect of the Hindenburg Omen indicator, how stocks are indexed in Dow Jones Groups o...Read More 

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VIX SPIKES! Is a Market Correction Coming?

by David Keller

In this edition of StockCharts TV's The Final Bar, Dave shares a market update including key levels to watch for the S&P 500 index, what a VIX above 15 means for a possible market correction, the improvement in value-oriented sectors, and why DPZ may be the world's most perfect i...Read More 

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Dow Theory Bull Confirmed! What Happens Next?

by David Keller

In this edition of StockCharts TV's The Final Bar, Dave comments on the Newer Dow Theory signal, improving market breadth conditions, impact of lower interest rates, and key levels to watch for GLD, UNH, CAT, and BAC...Read More