In this video, Mary Ellen spotlights the areas driving market momentum following Taiwan Semiconductor's record-breaking earnings report. She analyzes continued strength in semiconductors, utilities, industrials, and AI-driven sectors, plus highlights new leadership in robotics and innovation-focused ETFs like ARK. From there, Mary Ellen breaks down weakness in health... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The shooting star pattern indicates a short-term rotation from accumulation to distribution. * The bearish engulfing pattern suggests sellers have taken control, suggesting further weakness. * The evening star pattern is a three-candle formation that illustrates an exhaustion of buying power. There is no denying that the broad markets remain... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * RGTI stock jumped 30% breaking out of a months-long sideways trading range. * RGTI bounced off its 50-day simple moving average and broke a downward-sloping trendline. * Alongside RGTI, other quantum computing stocks such as IONQ and QBTS also rallied fueled by optimism around the sector's progress. One... READ MORE
Join Grayson as he shares how to streamline your analysis using custom ChartStyles. He demonstrates how to create one-click ChartStyles tailored to your favorite indicators, use style buttons to quickly switch between clean, focused views, and build a chart-leveling system that reduces noise and helps you stay locked in on... READ MORE
Many years ago, I developed a couple of indexes that were designed to give me a sense of whether industry groups benefiting from inflationary conditions were outperforming those who performed better under deflationary ones. It was my way of recognizing the fact that, in a broad sense, the business cycle... READ MORE
Unlock the power of automated options trading with Tony Zhang, Chief Strategist at OptionsPlay. In this exclusive training, Tony reveals how the OptionsPlay Strategy Center, integrated with StockCharts.com, transforms the way traders find, analyze, and execute options strategies. Follow along as Tony illustrates how to use OptionsPlay and StockCharts... READ MORE
Bitcoin broke out to a new all-time high last week, so it seemed to me that it would be a good time to come out with a bullish article. After all, Chart 1 shows that a solid breakout came from a one-year reverse head-and-shoulders pattern, which was also accompanied by... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The S&P 500's uptrend is intact and July is following its historically strong pattern with broad enough participation. * The Bullish Percent Index remains above 50 and the percent of stocks trading above their 200-day simple moving average support the bullish movement in the S&... READ MORE
This week, let's dive into three interesting stocks: a well-known Dow stalwart, a tech giant in a tug of war, and a former Dow member showing signs of revival. Whether you're looking for opportunity, caution, or something worth watching, there's a little something here... READ MORE
Many years ago, I developed a couple of indexes that were designed to give me a sense of whether industry groups benefiting from inflationary conditions were outperforming those who performed better under deflationary ones. It was my way of recognizing the fact that, in a broad sense, the business cycle... READ MORE
Join Tom as he covers key inflation data, earnings season highlights, and sector rotation trends. He breaks down recent price action in major indexes like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, with a close look at the 20-day moving average as a support gauge. Tom spotlights standout industry groups... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The shooting star pattern indicates a short-term rotation from accumulation to distribution. * The bearish engulfing pattern suggests sellers have taken control, suggesting further weakness. * The evening star pattern is a three-candle formation that illustrates an exhaustion of buying power. There is no denying that the broad markets remain... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * RGTI stock jumped 30% breaking out of a months-long sideways trading range. * RGTI bounced off its 50-day simple moving average and broke a downward-sloping trendline. * Alongside RGTI, other quantum computing stocks such as IONQ and QBTS also rallied fueled by optimism around the sector's progress. One... READ MORE
Join Grayson as he shares how to streamline your analysis using custom ChartStyles. He demonstrates how to create one-click ChartStyles tailored to your favorite indicators, use style buttons to quickly switch between clean, focused views, and build a chart-leveling system that reduces noise and helps you stay locked in on... READ MORE
This week, Joe analyzes all 30 Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks in a rapid-fire format, offering key technical takeaways and highlighting potential setups in the process. Using his multi-timeframe momentum and trend approach, Joe shows how institutional investors assess relative strength, chart structure, ADX signals, and support zones. From Boeing&... READ MORE
From the S&P 500's pause within a bullish trend, to critical support levels in semiconductors, plus bullish breakouts in Ethereum and Bitcoin, Frank highlights how the market's recent consolidation may lead to major upside. In this video, Frank explores how to use StockCharts to... READ MORE
Unlock the power of automated options trading with Tony Zhang, Chief Strategist at OptionsPlay. In this exclusive training, Tony reveals how the OptionsPlay Strategy Center, integrated with StockCharts.com, transforms the way traders find, analyze, and execute options strategies. Follow along as Tony illustrates how to use OptionsPlay and StockCharts... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Tech stocks, especially semiconductors, continue to lead the stock market higher. * Semiconductors are showing strong technical momentum. * With StockCharts, you can create custom ChartLists of semiconductor stocks by drilling down through the Technology sector. Relatively healthy earnings reports from the big banks and a June inflation report that... READ MORE
Unlock the power of automated options trading with Tony Zhang, Chief Strategist at OptionsPlay. In this exclusive training, Tony reveals how the OptionsPlay Strategy Center, integrated with StockCharts.com, transforms the way traders find, analyze, and execute options strategies. Follow along as Tony illustrates how to use OptionsPlay and StockCharts... READ MORE
Bitcoin broke out to a new all-time high last week, so it seemed to me that it would be a good time to come out with a bullish article. After all, Chart 1 shows that a solid breakout came from a one-year reverse head-and-shoulders pattern, which was also accompanied by... READ MORE
Join Dave as he reviews three common candle patterns traders can use to identify potential turning points. From bullish engulfing patterns to evening star patterns, Dave gives insights on how to leverage these powerful candle signals to anticipate market shifts. He also shows combining candle patterns with conventional technical analysis... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * $BTCUSD recently broke above critical resistance at $112k. * Historically, the crypto has made significant moves after clearing a prolonged period of sideways trading. * It's time to set upside and downside targets—key levels we discuss below. Bitcoin ($BTCUSD) is riding a wave of surging optimism, smashing... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Materials sector climbs to #5 in rankings, displacing Utilities * Technology maintains leadership, but Communication Services and Financials show weakness * Daily RRG reveals potential for Materials, caution needed for Comm Services and Financials * Portfolio drawdown continues, currently 8% behind S&P 500 YTD After a relatively quiet week... READ MORE
I remain very bullish and U.S. stocks have run hard to the upside off the April low with growth stocks leading the way. I expect growth stocks to remain strong throughout the summer months, as they historically do, but we need to recognize that they've already seen... READ MORE
Is the market flashing early signs of a shift? In this week's video, Mary Ellen McGonagle breaks down the subtle but telling moves happening under the surface. From strength in semiconductors, home builders, and energy to surging momentum in Bitcoin and silver, Mary Ellen highlights the sectors gaining... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The Financial sector shows strong technical momentum potentially signifying continued growth. * Goldman Sachs (GS) presents strong upside and potential entry opportunities on pullbacks. * Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) is a stable, long-term holding with limited short-term excitement. As we navigate the evolving stock market landscape, understanding key sectors and... READ MORE
The S&P continues to push higher, with the equity benchmark almost reaching 6300 this week for the first time in history. With so many potential macro headwinds still surrounding us, how can the market continue to reflect so much optimism? On the other hand, when will bulls wake... READ MORE
If you're serious about trading or investing, establishing a weekly market routine is a must. But where do you begin? In this eye-opening video, Grayson Roze, Chief Strategist at StockCharts, shares the method he uses every week to stay aligned with the market's biggest drivers — the... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The S&P 500 has been holdign above 6.200 for a week and hte Market Strength Indicator (MSI) is showing strong bullish momentum. * While the MSI is highly bullish, history tells us that extreme readings often precede a pause or short-term pullback. * Even with the potential... READ MORE
The stock market continued to push higher with the S&P 500 ($SPX) and Nasdaq Composite ($COMPQ) closing at record highs on Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ($INDU) tacked on a solid 192 points (+0.43%). There was a pullback on Friday, but July is a seasonally strong... READ MORE
Over a number of years working for a large money manager with a rich history of stock picking, I became more and more enamored with the benefits of scanning for constructive price charts regardless of the broad market conditions. Earlier in my career, as I was first learning technical analysis,... READ MORE
Investing in triple-leveraged ETFs may not be on your radar. But that may change after you watch this video. Tom Bowley of EarningsBeats shares how he uses the 3x leveraged ETFs to take advantage of high probability upside moves. Tom shows charts of 3x leveraged ETFs that mirror their benchmark... READ MORE
A good trade starts with a well-timed entry and a confident exit. But that's easier said than done. In this video, Joe Rabil of Rabil Stock Research reveals his go-to two-timeframe setup he uses to gain an edge in his entry and exit timings and reduce his investment... READ MORE
For those who focus on sector rotation, whether to adjust portfolio weightings or invest directly in sector indexes, you're probably wondering: Amid the current "risk-on" sentiment, even with ongoing economic and geopolitical uncertainties, can seasonality help you better anticipate shifts in sector performance? Current Sector Performance... READ MORE
After months of whiplash sector swings, the market may finally be showing signs of settling down. In this video, Julius de Kempenaer uses Relative Rotation Graphs (RRG) to analyze asset class rotation at a high level and then dives into sectors and factors. Julius highlights the rotation into cryptocurrencies and... READ MORE
When sector performance shifts gears from one day to the next, it's best to be prepared with a handful of stocks from the each of the sectors. In this hands-on video, David Keller, CMT, highlights his criteria for picking the top stocks in 10 of the 11 S&... READ MORE
The President and the Fed Chair have been in a battle over lower rates for some time. One has been pressuring for easy money to boost the economy, the other prefers to hold off for a while to see what effects the tariffs and other factors might have on inflation.... READ MORE
Just when we thought tariff talk had gone quiet, it's back on center stage. With the reciprocal tariff deadline landing this Wednesday, President Trump has mailed out notices that new duties will kick in on August 1. Countries such as Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, and Kazakhstan face a... READ MORE
The past week has been relatively stable in terms of sector rankings, with no new entrants or exits from the top five. However, we're seeing some interesting shifts within the rankings that warrant closer examination. Let's dive into the details and see what the Relative Rotation... READ MORE
I like to trade stocks that are relative leaders and belong to industry groups that are leaders as well. For the past 2-3 months, much has been written about and discussed with respect to semiconductors ($DJUSSC), software ($DJUSSW), electrical components & equipment ($DJUSEC), electronic equipment ($DJUSAI), recreational services ($DJUSRQ), travel... READ MORE
After a strong move in the week before this one, the Nifty spent the last five sessions largely consolidating in a very defined range. The markets traded with a weak underlying bias and lost ground gradually over the past few days; however, the drawdown remained quite measured and within the... READ MORE
This holiday-shortened week was anything but short on action! The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closed at record highs, but what is really driving the market? In this essential recap, expert Mary Ellen McGonagle dives into the sectors and stocks making big moves. She'll reveal why... READ MORE
Feeling a little anxious about the market, even with a strong economy? The truth is, money isn't fleeing the market; it's simply moving around, creating fresh opportunities. In this must-watch video, Tom Bowley of EarningsBeats eases those anxieties by providing charts that show this rotation. Tom... READ MORE
Stocks keep notching record highs. If you're like most investors, you're probably wondering, "Should I really chase these prices or sit tight and wait for a pullback?" Instead of overthinking and ending up in Analysis-Paralysis land, however, it may be worth exploring other avenues... READ MORE
Roblox Corporation (RBLX), the company behind the immersive online gaming universe, has been on a strong run since April. This isn't the first time the stock demonstrated sustained technical strength: RBLX has maintained a StockCharts Technical Rank(SCTR) above 90, aside from a few dips, since last November.... READ MORE
Joe presents a deep dive into MACD crossovers, demonstrating how to use them effectively across multiple timeframes, establish directional bias, and improve trade timing. He explains why price action should confirm indicator signals, sharing how to identify "pinch plays" and zero-line reversals for higher-quality setups. Joe then analyzes... READ MORE