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Don't Ignore This Chart!2h ago
More Chip Stocks Break Out
Semiconductors as a group have been performing well. I recently heard some analyst coverage suggesting that companies were ordering stockpiles of chips before the tariffs kicked in, which is driving up the "sales levels" before the tariff dates Read More
Trading Places with Tom Bowley10h ago
JP Morgan Chase (JPM) Banks A Huge Report
JPM did not disappoint Wall Street. The Street had been "banking" on a solid report, as evidenced by its solid relative performance to its banking peers and to the benchmark S&P 500. And wow did they get it! JPM reported revenues of $30.06 billion and EPS of $2.68 Read More
Dancing with the Trend11h ago
Trend and Trend Plus
Our rules-based trend following model is the foundation for three different money management strategies. This article will introduce you to two of them; Trend and Trend Plus. Our model uses a weight-of-the-evidence approach to measure the strength of up-trends in the U.S Read More
DecisionPoint1d ago
DecisionPoint Diamonds - Daily and Weekly Charts of Three Diamonds in the Rough
In today's Diamond Report, I decided to look at only three stocks as I want to discuss not only their daily charts, but their weekly charts as well. Seeing strength in both timeframes can provide the option to trade in the shorter term or in the longer term Read More
The Canadian Technician1d ago
Skipping Stones
The markets were up this week on trade deal optimism. The 1-hour chart below shows a Friday rally that gapped up, but then stalled out and lost 20 S&P points heading into the close Read More
Trading Places with Tom Bowley1d ago
Consumer Discretionary Poised To Lead Market Higher
Last week, there were eight industry groups within consumer discretionary (XLY) that gained 2% or more, lead by the rapidly-improving apparel retailers ($DJUSRA), which gained 4 Read More
Don't Ignore This Chart!1d ago
You Should Be Watching This Earnings Report On Tuesday
Every earnings season, there are a few key reports that I focus on. It could be that an industry group is beginning to show strength and a key component is reporting that could influence the direction of the group for the entire upcoming quarter Read More
Analyzing India2d ago
Week Ahead: NIFTY May Take A While To Establish A Confident Directional Bias; Upsides To Stay Capped
While trading in a broad range, the NIFTY struggled to find some base and managed to end the week with modest gains. The trading range of the NIFTY remained just moderately broad, but it oscillated quite a lot, infusing intraday volatility during the trading sessions Read More
Art's Charts3d ago
Follow Through Day or Not?
Follow Through Day or Not? Stocks started Friday with a bang as the S&P 500 SPDR (SPY) gapped above 296 and held this gap throughout the day, despite a sell off in the final 30 minutes Read More
Art's Charts3d ago
Eight Stock Setups for the Coming Week
It is time for another round of weekend stock setups. Last weekend I featured seven semiconductor stocks and these are performing well. Two weeks ago I featured a hodgepodge of stocks with mixed results Read More
ChartWatchers3d ago
Markets Uptrend May Continue - Let The Leaders Reveal Themselves To You.
The markets closed out the week strong, with the S&P 500 jumping back above its key 50-day moving average on news of a partial US-China trade war deal Read More
ChartWatchers3d ago
Three Ways to Think About Relative Strength
We just completed our second week of The Final Bar, the new closing bell show on StockCharts TV. During our Friday mailbag segment, I was asked about how institutional investors think about relative strength Read More
DecisionPoint4d ago
DP WEEKLY WRAP: Can't Fight the News
Last week I said, "There is a declining trend line drawn from the mid-September top. If that is taken out, I will pretty much give up on the double top idea." When I wrote that, I had in mind a solid, deliberate advance to new, all-time highs Read More
ChartWatchers4d ago
Short-Term Indicators Behave Differently in Bull and Bear Markets
Editor's Note: This article was originally published in Martin Pring's Market Roundup on Tuesday, October 8th at 12:48pm ET. Short-term oscillators behave differently depending on the direction of the primary trend Read More
ChartWatchers4d ago
Industries Most Likely To Produce Blow Out Earnings Results
Wall Street has placed its bets as we work our way into earnings season. It's very easy to see which groups are favored by big money - just look where that money has been going Read More
ChartWatchers4d ago
Buying the Top SIX Stocks in The DJ Industrials Index (on a Monthly Basis) Can Keep You Ahead Of The Market
What Is Our Track Record? Ever since the launch of Relative Rotation Graphs on the Bloomberg professional terminal in 2011, some of the most frequently asked questions we've received have been "What's their track record", "How well do they perform?" and "What are the trading rule Read More
Trading Places with Tom Bowley4d ago
Banks Likely To Be Big Part Of Q4 Surge
Earnings season officially starts this morning, in my opinion, with quarterly results coming in from Citigroup (C). While C may provide the banking group a lift today, the bigger report comes on Tuesday when JP Morgan Chase (JPM) reports its numbers Read More
Art's Charts4d ago
State of the Stock Market - Key Assumptions Determine Probabilities
My assumptions and biases are based on the bigger trend because it is the dominant force at work. When the trend is up, I view the cup as half full and expect more bullish resolutions than bearish resolutions Read More
The MEM Edge5d ago
WealthWise Women: The Guest That Won't Leave!
In this week's episode of WealthWise Women, Mary Ellen and Erin talk about overstaying your welcome and reminisce on the stocks that they've held for too long in the past Read More
DecisionPoint5d ago
DP Daily Diamonds - Glittering with Gold
In yesterday's DP Alert Mid-Week, I discussing the bullish prospects for Gold moving forward. Consequently, it was not surprising to see some Gold stocks on my various scans. I have a couple of these listed below, along with a semiconductor and solar company Read More
Top Advisors Corner5d ago
Larry Williams: What Does the Future Hold?
The second installment of Larry Williams' StockCharts TV series Real Trading with Larry Williams. In this episode, Larry takes a deeper look into the futures market and what traders should be keeping an eye out for in the months ahead Read More
Top Advisors Corner5d ago
Dave Landry: Recognizing New Trends Early
The second installment of Dave Landry's StockCharts TV series Trading Simplified. In this episode, Dave covers simple ways to identify when the price trend is changing, including a discussion on first thrusts and bowties Read More
ChartWatchers5d ago
More Data, Better Charts, ChartList Actions and New Content: 5 Major Additions to Your StockCharts Dashboard
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! Earlier this week, we released another round of upgrades and additions to your StockCharts Dashboard. I've always referred to the Dashboard as "the heart and soul of your StockCharts account" Read More
Top Advisors Corner5d ago
Tom McClellan: Seasonal Inflection Point Has Moved Earlier
Just over a year ago, I wrote here about how annual seasonality has undergone a change compared to how it used to act years ago. We all know about how November-to-April is the strong period for seasonality, and then we are supposed to “Sell in May and go away Read More
Don't Ignore This Chart!5d ago
RRG Signals Risk-Off on Daily Chart
The monthly charts for major markets like the S&P 500 Index are still in clear uptrends - that has not changed. But, in shorter timeframes, things have started to shift with regard to preference for asset classes Read More
Art's Charts5d ago
Ranking and Grouping ETFs - Key Large-cap ETFs at Moment of Truth - Many More Downtrends than Uptrends
The goal of this commentary is to cut through the day-to-day noise and focus on price action that actually matters. Noise can be in the form of news or random price fluctuations. Either way, we are often better off when we filter the noise and focus on what really matters Read More
Trading Places with Tom Bowley5d ago
Daily Market Report - Wednesday, October 9, 2019
Note The following is the EB Daily Market Report for yesterday. It is sent out each day (usually between 11am and noon EST) to our members at EarningsBeats.com. It's one of several new products and services that we've unveiled over the past month Read More
DecisionPoint5d ago
DP Daily Diamonds - Spotlight on Five REITs
The Diamond Scan presented only six candidates for review, one of which I wrote about yesterday (COST). I opted to run one of my less restrictive scans to see if there were a few hiding out there that my Diamond Scan doesn't normally pick out. That gave me 16 results Read More
DecisionPoint5d ago
DP Alert Mid-Week: Bull Flag on Gold with Goldbugs Fueling the Fire
We had a great rally in the markets today, but the DP Scoreboards clearly tell the tale that problems remain. In fact, yesterday we got an Intermediate-Term Trend Model Neutral signal on the NDX - and we will see the same signals on the other three shortly Read More
Top Advisors Corner6d ago
Tim Taschler: A Quick Look at Silver
I don’t trade silver too often, but I do watch it as it is an important component of the precious metal complex. One thing I’ve noticed is that when silver gets outside of the Bollinger Bands on a monthly chart - especially when it is above the upper band - a correction occurs Read More
Top Advisors Corner6d ago
Tim Ord: The Ord Oracle October 8, 2019
SPX Monitoring purposes: Flat. Monitor purposes GOLD: Long GDX on 1/29/19 at 21.96. Long Term Trend SPX monitor purposes: Sold SPX 7/5/19 & 2990.41= gain 2.63%. The second window up from the bottom is the SPY/VIX ratio with a 10-period moving average Read More
Trading Places with Tom Bowley6d ago
Can Banks Be The Catalyst For A Strong Quarter?
Technically-speaking, things are about to get very interesting for U.S. stocks. We've seen two economic reports out in the past two weeks that beg for at least a 25 basis point Fed rate cut Read More
DecisionPoint6d ago
DP Daily Diamonds - Defensive Sectors Lead the Charge
I have decided to add my own (not yet charted) Diamond Index section as part of the Market Outlook section below. Basically, I will list the number of results that the Diamond Scan (formerly my General PMO Scan) returns, as well as the inverse Diamond Dog Scan Read More
DecisionPoint6d ago
DP Show: Market Still Tenuous - Indicators Show Bearish Divergence
In this week's episode of DecisionPoint, Erin reviewed the major market indexes as well as the DecisionPoint indicators. Meanwhile, Carl added the Percent of Stocks Below their 20-EMA and the Silver Cross Index on our standard indicator charts Read More
Don't Ignore This Chart!1w ago
Small Up Days and Big Down Days
The SPY ETF is having another rough start in October. We all know what happened last year, and it seems improbable to expect the same market behavior two years in a row. Having said all of that, the setup is similar and the ETF continues to cycle down in enthusiasm Read More
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