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From Crash to Comeback: Is SMCI Stock the Hottest AI Asset Right Now?

by Karl Montevirgen

Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI) stock surged over 50% after reporting earnings last week. The top and bottom line results weren't stellar. The guidance, however, was enough to fuel a buying frenzy, driving the stock's rally to a 110% gain this month  Read More

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OptionsPlay with Tony Zhang

How To Grow Your Options Trading Account

by Tony Zhang

Learn how to build your confidence in the markets with this high probability of success strategy and how to find the best opportunities every day to earn consistent income with the tools available at StockCharts.com  Read More

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The Best Five Sectors, #7

by Julius de Kempenaer

Shifting Sands in the Top Five At the end of last week, there were some interesting shifts in sector positioning, though the composition of the top five remained unchanged  Read More

Trading Places with Tom Bowley

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Here Are Two Great Earnings Reports This Past Quarter

by Tom Bowley

For us at EarningsBeats.com, earnings season is the time to do our research to uncover the best stocks to trade over the next 90 days, or earnings cycle. We do this in various ways  Read More

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This Is How I Crush The Benchmark S&P 500 In Any Market

by Tom Bowley

It was another mildly bullish week as our major indices climbed very close to new, fresh all-time highs. We also saw a return to growth stocks as we approached breakout levels, which is a good signal as far as rally sustainability goes  Read More

Analyzing India

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Week Ahead: NIFTY Tests Crucial Support; Violation Of This Level May Invite Incremental Weakness

by Milan Vaishnav

The Indian equity markets remained under pressure over the past five sessions, witnessing sustained weakness throughout the week. The Nifty50 faced resistance at key levels and struggled to find strong footing as it tested crucial support zones on two separate occasions  Read More

ChartWatchers

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Stay Ahead of Tariffs: Essential Chart Analysis for Investment Security

by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan

The stock market is like a river — constantly changing without knowing what lies ahead. Sometimes it's calm. Other times it's choppy. And when the stock market is choppy, it can leave investors in a dilemma, leading them to make irrational investment decisions  Read More

The Mindful Investor

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Master Multiple Timeframe Analysis With This Simple Method

by David Keller

How can we define the market trend on multiple time frames, so we can better identify trend changes and ensure we are following the drive of market forces? Today I'll describe my proprietary Market Trend Model to define the short-term, medium-term, and long-term trends, and share  Read More

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Double Tops In Bitcoin and the Dollar

by Erin Swenlin

As part of the DP Alert, we cover Bitcoin and the Dollar every market day. We have been watching some bearish indications on both Bitcoin and the Dollar with the double top chart patterns. On Bitcoin, price has been moving mostly sideways above support at 90,000  Read More

Art's Charts

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Stash that Flash Right in the Trash

by Arthur Hill

The news cycle is in high gear lately, leading to some extra volatility. Traders reacting to the news are getting whipsawed, while chartists remain focused on what really matters. Price. Price isn't everything, it's the only thing  Read More

ChartWatchers

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Market Chaos: How to Spot Bottoming Stocks Before the Rebound

by Karl Montevirgen

Not everyone likes to take a contrarian stance. Most people prefer to move with the market, not against it. But for those who thrive on going against the grain, extreme market movements — whether a rally or selloff — present opportunities  Read More

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Intel's Rising SCTR Score: Why You Should Add This Stock to Your Portfolio

by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan

Intel's stock price has struggled for most of 2024, even as most of its semiconductor cousins were thriving. Why pay attention to Intel Corp. (INTC) now? The stock showed up on my StockCharts Technical Rank (SCTR) scan, which is a good enough reason to analyze the stock  Read More

Stock Talk with Joe Rabil

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Master Trades in Volatile Markets With This 4MA Strategy

by Joe Rabil

In this exclusive StockCharts video, Joe shows how the 4-day moving average can be useful especially in volatile markets. He explains the advantages of using it in conjunction with the 18-day MA to prevent buying at the wrong time and highlighting when good opportunities appear  Read More

The Mindful Investor

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Bearish Divergences Plaguing Former Leadership Names

by David Keller

While 2024 was defined by the strength of the Magnificent 7 stocks, 2025 has so far been marked by a significant change of character on many of these former high flying growth names  Read More

ChartWatchers

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Are Trump's 25% Tariffs a Game-Changer for Steel Stocks? Here's What to Watch Now!

by Karl Montevirgen

On Monday morning, President Trump announced plans to impose 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports — a sweeping policy move that's certain to reshape the Materials sector  Read More

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Why NVDA's Stock Price Shift Could Be Your Gain!

by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan

Do you remember when NVDA stock had a very high StockCharts Technical Rank (SCTR) score for most of 2023 and 2024? If not, that's OK. You'll remember when you look at the chart of NVDA later in this article. The chip company we know so well — NVIDIA Corp  Read More

The Mindful Investor

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Are the Once High-Flying MAG 7 Stocks Just Mediocre Now?

by David Keller

In this video, Dave breaks down the formerly high-flying Mag 7 stocks into three distinct buckets. These include long & strong (META, NFLX & AMZN), broken down (TSLA, AAPL, MSFT & NVDA), and questionable (GOOGL)  Read More

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Martin Pring's Market Roundup

Dr Copper Could Be Close to a Major Breakout. What That Could Mean for the CPI

by Martin Pring

The nickname "Dr. Copper" comes from its reputation as a reliable economic indicator. That's because it is used worldwide in a wide range of industries, including construction, electronics, and manufacturing  Read More

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OptionsPlay with Tony Zhang

Stay on TOP of the AI Revolution!

by Tony Zhang

In this video, Tony highlights important moves in equities, then shares the OptionsPlay research report for bull/bear plays. Tony then spends time on NVDA, highlighting the importance of staying on top of the AI revolution. He also looks at key stocks like V, BA, META, and more  Read More

The Mindful Investor

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Three Technical Tools to Minimize Endowment Bias

by David Keller

Have you ever held on too long to a winning position? You watch as that former top performer in your portfolio slows down, and then rotates lower, and then really begins to deteriorate, and you just watch it all happen without taking action? If the answer is "yes", then you have  Read More

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DP Trading Room: Gold Hits Another All-Time High

by Erin Swenlin

The market rebounded to start trading on Monday, but indicators on Friday suggest internal weakness. Carl gives us his latest analysis on the market as well as taking a look at Gold which is making more all-time highs. Get Carl's perspective on the Gold rally  Read More

RRG Charts

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The Best Five Sectors, #6

by Julius de Kempenaer

No Changes In Top-5 At the end of the week ending 2/7, there were no changes in the top-5, but there have been some significant shifts in the bottom 5 sectors  Read More

Trading Places with Tom Bowley

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Here's a Group Ready To Set Sail

by Tom Bowley

Sometimes an industry group looks good technically, sometimes fundamentally, and then other times seasonally. But what happens when they all line up simultaneously? Well, we're about to find out with the travel & tourism group ($DJUSTT). On Friday, Expedia (EXPE, +17  Read More

Analyzing India

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Week Ahead: NIFTY Stares at Crucial Support; RRG Hints at Defensive & Risk-Off Setups

by Milan Vaishnav

In what can be called an indecisive week for the markets, the Nifty oscillated back and forth within a given range and ended the week on a flat note. Over the past five sessions, the Nifty largely remained within a defined range  Read More

The MEM Edge

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Nasdaq DROPS on Weak AMZN, TSLA & GOOGL Earnings!

by Mary Ellen McGonagle

In this video, Mary Ellen reviews the market's flat momentum as uncertainty reemerges after weak AMZN, TSLA and GOOGL reports - PLUS more tariff talk from Trump. She also highlights the move into defensive sectors as growth stocks continue to struggle  Read More

DecisionPoint

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IT Breadth Momentum (ITBM) and IT Volume Momentum (ITVM) Top - Participation Draining

by Erin Swenlin

We are currently in a declining trend in the market and internals are telling us that this weakness will continue to be a problem. Our primary indicators in the short- and intermediate-term have topped with one exception  Read More

The Mindful Investor

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Top 10 Charts to Watch for in February 2025

by David Keller

While the major equity averages are certainly up year-to-date, we're detecting a growing number of signs of leadership rotation. As the Magnificent 7 stocks have begun to falter, with charts like Apple Inc  Read More

Art's Charts

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Bank SPDR Extends on Breakout - How to Find the Setup before the Breakout

by Arthur Hill

The Finance sector is leading the market with a new high this week and the Bank SPDR (KBE) is extending on its breakout. Today's report will outline the lessons of the early January setup and show the mid January breakout  Read More

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Hotel Stocks Spike: Why You Should Add These Stocks to Your Portfolio

by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan

When you think travel industry, airline and cruise line stocks are usually top of mind. A lesser-known category in the industry is hotel stocks, which saw massive upside moves on Thursday  Read More

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Missed Amgen's 5% Surge? Here's What You Need to Know Now!

by Karl Montevirgen

On Wednesday morning, the markets wavered, with cautious trading across the board, except for the Dow, which outpaced the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. Looking for stocks showing strength amid the uncertainty, I turned to the Market Movers tool on my Dashboard  Read More

ChartWatchers

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S&P 500 Sectors Play Musical Chairs: How To Win the Game With Options

by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan

The trading week started with investors worried about tariffs, but the 30-day delay of tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico shook off those worries  Read More

Stock Talk with Joe Rabil

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The BEST Simple Moving Average Trading Strategy

by Joe Rabil

In this exclusive StockCharts video, Joe presents a trading strategy using the simple moving average. Explaining what to watch and how it can tell you what timeframe to trade, he shares how to use it in multiple timeframes  Read More

The Mindful Investor

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Three Behavioral Biases Impacting Your Portfolio Right Now

by David Keller

In this video, Dave reveals three common behavioral biases, shows how they can negatively impact your portfolio returns, and describes how to use the StockCharts platform to minimize these biases in your investment process  Read More

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Watch For These Seasonality Patterns in 2025

by Julius de Kempenaer

In this exclusive StockCharts video, Julius shares a new approach to seasonality by using a more granular, data-set constructed UDI (User Defined Index) for every sector. Using the UDI functionality on StockCharts  Read More

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Martin Pring's Market Roundup

Forget Technology and Take a Look at This Sector

by Martin Pring

Technology stocks, in the form of the SPDR Technology ETF (XLK), have been on a tear since their secular low in 2009. That strength has not only resulted in higher absolute prices, but also striking relative action. Chart 1 compares the XLK to its long-term KST  Read More

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Walmart, Costco, and Sprouts: The Ultimate Trade War Survivors?

by Karl Montevirgen

Monday's market opening was a doozy, with all three indices down nearly 2% in overnight trading. This was in response to President Trump's 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada and a 10% tariff on China  Read More

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OptionsPlay with Tony Zhang

BULLISH on These Options Trade Ideas

by Tony Zhang

In this video, Tony shares his weekly market review, discussing growth vs. value, volatility, commodities, and more. From there, he shares his list of bearish and bullish options trade ideas, including META, AMGN, GOOGL, NVDA, DIS, and more  Read More

Trading Places with Tom Bowley

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Volatility ($VIX) May Be Providing Clues of a Big Market Drop

by Tom Bowley

Secondary market signals are beginning to line up for a further drop, which can sometimes provide false signals. The primary indicator for me is always the combination of price/volume  Read More

DecisionPoint

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DP Trading Room: Tariff Trepidation

by Erin Swenlin

Trading is being affected by the scare of a trade war. With new tariffs being placed on Mexico, Canada and China, the market fell heavily on Friday  Read More

Trading Places with Tom Bowley

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Be Careful With These Topping Candles

by Tom Bowley

"When do I sell?" is easily the most-asked question I've received over the years. There are multiple answers to this question based on certain variables. The first key variable is whether you're a day trader, short-term swing trader, or long-term buy and holder  Read More