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Weekly update on Sector Rotation for US sectors using Relative Rotation Graphs... READ MORE
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Tariff Relief Rally? Why Retail Charts Tell a Mixed Story
Retail stocks rose after the recent tariff ruling, but the charts give a mixed story. Here's a look at four retail stocks with support, resistance, and congestion zones. ... READ MORE
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Rangebound Market: How to Trade the S&P 500’s Next Move
The S&P 500 remains locked in a multi-month consolidation as leadership rotates from growth into value. Dave Keller, CMT, updates key support and resistance levels and explains how momentum signals, especially RSI, could confirm the S&P 500's next breakout or breakdown.... READ MORE
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Sector Momentum Favors Defense; QQQ Yet To Break; Split NDX Breadth
The stock market is clearly in defensive mode but QQQ is still holding up, and its long-term breadth still hasn't turned bearish. Arthur Hill's analysis identifies the key levels to watch.... READ MORE
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Think the Unthinkable: The Dollar May Go Up!
How weak is the US dollar looking? Martin Pring analyzes the US Dollar Index and shows us that the dollar may not be in as bad a position as many think.... READ MORE
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This Sector Looks Ready to Break Out Big Time
Martin takes a look at some important signs that suggest the Real Estate sector has reached the end of a corrective period and could be poised for a major breakout.... READ MORE
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Gold and Silver: Was That the Top?
Gold and silver prices have been volatile of late. Martin Pring does a deep dive into the charts of gold and silver and gives us his perspective on the price action in these metals.... READ MORE
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StockCharts Insider: The Participation Signal Many Traders Miss - Percent Above Moving Average
Before We Dive In… In our last breadth article, we explored how Point & Figure buy signals give a unique angle on index strength or weakness. Today, we’re going to widen our breadth lens across four time horizons, which will give us clues on strength from periods of short-term... READ MORE
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Tariff Relief Rally? Why Retail Charts Tell a Mixed Story
Retail stocks rose after the recent tariff ruling, but the charts give a mixed story. Here's a look at four retail stocks with support, resistance, and congestion zones. ... READ MORE
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Week Ahead: NIFTY Slated for A Strong Start; Close Above This Level Needed for Trending Move
The Nifty continues to consolidate just below a crucial resistance band while maintaining a broader uptrend. What would be needed to for it break out?... READ MORE
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Are Your Stocks Keeping Up? Here's How to Check
A quiet week, but be sure to look under the hood. It was another week of relatively little movement in the stock market. Yes, tariff headlines stirred things up a bit, but as the dust settled, the major indices quietly edged higher. Here’s their weekly performance: * Dow Jones Industrial... READ MORE
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The Market Looks Flat — But Rotation Is Heating Up!
Mary Ellen McGonagle analyzes how flat index performance is masking expanding sector rotation beneath the surface. She highlights confirmed strength in industrials, metals, and select reversal setups as software, retail, and parts of financials continue to lag.... READ MORE
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Rangebound Market: How to Trade the S&P 500’s Next Move
The S&P 500 remains locked in a multi-month consolidation as leadership rotates from growth into value. Dave Keller, CMT, updates key support and resistance levels and explains how momentum signals, especially RSI, could confirm the S&P 500's next breakout or breakdown.... READ MORE
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S&P 500 Trapped Between 6797 and 7000 — Which Breaks First?
Markets whipsawed again this week as the S&P 500 continues testing critical support at 6797. Tom Bowley reviews the major indices, highlights stocks that have crushed the S&P 500 over the past three months, and launches his new “Stock Wars” segment.... READ MORE
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Sector Momentum Favors Defense; QQQ Yet To Break; Split NDX Breadth
The stock market is clearly in defensive mode but QQQ is still holding up, and its long-term breadth still hasn't turned bearish. Arthur Hill's analysis identifies the key levels to watch.... READ MORE
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The S&P 500 Has a Big Problem — And It’s Not Commodities
Commodities remain strong, but the S&P 500 is facing pressure from weakening large-cap sectors. In this video, Julius de Kempenaer walks through asset classes, bond maturities, and sector rotation to explain why momentum is fading — and why 675 on SPY matters more than 700.... READ MORE
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StockCharts Insider: The Missing Step in Ichimoku Cloud Breakout Strategies
Before We Dive In… Ichimoku Cloud breakouts can be an incredibly effective way to jump into a trend but only if you follow the right steps when pulling the trigger. You can easily find these breakouts while fine-tuning your criteria using StockCharts’ Updated Scan Filters. However, if you simply focus... READ MORE
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Think the Unthinkable: The Dollar May Go Up!
How weak is the US dollar looking? Martin Pring analyzes the US Dollar Index and shows us that the dollar may not be in as bad a position as many think.... READ MORE
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The "AI Bubble" Didn't Burst. It Went on Sale.
Tony Zhang discusses a bullish counter-trend options setup for Amazon's stock. Here's how he found the trade and why he's seeing a high-conviction contrarian play.... READ MORE
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RSI Divergences Can Signal Major Tops — But Only If Confirmed!
RSI divergences can warn of potential major tops, but only if confirmed by breakdown signals. David Keller walks through DG, GOOGL, AT&T, and the S&P 500 to show what must happen before a divergence becomes actionable.... READ MORE
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VIX Near 20: Is the Stock Market Entering the Danger Zone?
With several event catalysts now within the 30-day VIX window, it's time to ask: Does the market have a volatility problem? Mike Zaccardi breaks down the charts and assesses the danger.... READ MORE
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Bottom Fishing or Breakdown? How to Spot a True Trend Reversal
When high-flying stocks tumble, is it a buying opportunity or the start of a deeper decline? Dave Keller, CMT, uses Alaska Air as a case study to show how momentum divergences and moving averages can confirm a true bottom—then applies the framework to PLTR and COIN.... READ MORE
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Sector Strength Is Building Even as the Market Stalls
Joe Rabil highlights improving sector strength and internal breadth, even as the broader market remains stuck in a range. He also reviews SPY conditions, volatility, sentiment, IWM relative strength, and select stock setups.... READ MORE
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Trillion-Dollar Walmart Hits New Highs Ahead of Earnings: What It Means for the Market
With Walmart's Q4 earnings on the horizon, Mike Zaccardi breaks down what makes WMT so critical this season and what's at stake for this year's leading sectors.... READ MORE
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StockCharts Insider: A Practical Guide to the Ichimoku Kijun-sen Pullback
Before We Dive In… Ichimoku often gets dismissed for a number of reasons. Maybe it looks too complicated. Maybe it’s too slow. Not surprisingly, a lot of traders will fail with it when they go against its design and try to speed it up, "forcing" signals that... READ MORE
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The Best Five Sectors This Week #53
Julius de Kempenaer presents his weekly update on sector rotation ranking using Relative Rotation Graphs.... READ MORE
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Week Ahead: Nifty Stares At A Major Medium-Term Support Zone; Avoid Aggressive Positioning
With India VIX rising sharply and the Nifty slipping below its 20-week moving average, what does this week hold for the Indian markets? Milan Vaishnav takes to the charts to analyze this question.... READ MORE
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AI Fears Introduce a New Wave of Market Volatility: Here’s How To Combat It
As the market experiences significant turbulence, Mary Ellen McGonagle talks ways to strategize beyond buy-and-hold. She also takes a look at EWJ in the wake of Japan's general election.... READ MORE
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Stock Market Pullback or Rotation? What This Week's Volatility Is Telling Us
This week may have felt a little déjà vu as, once again, the stock market gave investors a short-lived scare. Thursday’s selloff had many investors wondering if something bigger was brewing, but afterwards, things seemed to stabilize. By Friday’s close, most major indexes managed to hold key support... READ MORE
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Defensive Sectors Surge as Hindenburg Omen Flashes Warning
A confirmed Hindenburg Omen signal and renewed rotation into defensive sectors are raising caution flags for US equities. While the S&P 500 remains in a neutral range, Dave Keller, CMT, highlights key support levels and breadth signals investors should monitor closely.... READ MORE
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AI Fears Are Driving Rotation as Short Covering Is Fueling the Bounce!
Mary Ellen McGonagle breaks down how AI disruption fears are driving defensive rotation, along with how elevated short interest is fueling sharp short-covering bounces. She highlights what’s behind the volatility and what investors should watch for as positioning shifts intensify.... READ MORE
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This Sector Is Making Its First Relative Breakout in 8 Years
Industrials are starting to outperform the S&P 500; Tom Bowley analyzes the relative strength of the sector and the industry groups within.... READ MORE
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Large-Cap Dominoes are Falling; XLF Joins the Fray; Money Moves into Utes and Bonds
The large-cap tech universe is struggling; Arthur Hill analyzes how the weakness is spreading into the broader market and other sectors. Meanwhile, investors are moving money into bonds and utilities.... READ MORE
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Stock Market Bounce or Breakdown? These Charts Hold the Clues
The stock market is stalling at critical levels. Discover what the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and mrket breadth signals mean for investors.... READ MORE
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Uncover the Strongest Stocks in an Index with These 4 StockCharts Tools
Uncover the strongest stocks in any index using four powerful StockCharts tools! Grayson Roze shows how you can sort, filter, scan, and review index members efficiently across multiple timeframes for the best results.... READ MORE
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Semiconductors vs. Software: The Battle Driving This Market
Though the market remains range-bound, a growing split inside technology could decide the next move. Follow along as Tom Bowley breaks down the semiconductor breakout attempt, software weakness, and the key levels shaping this battle.... READ MORE
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Emerging Markets Are Crushing the S&P 500: Is the Rally Just Beginning?
Emerging market ETFs like IEMG are outperforming the S&P 500. See what technical analysis and seasonality reveal about what's next.... READ MORE
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StockCharts Insider: Turning Sector Drill-Down into an Actionable Workflow
Before We Dive In… The Sector Drill-Down is a popular and incredibly useful tool for observing relative sector rankings at a glance. But the data itself doesn’t give you a workflow, let alone a strategy. While many traders glance at the rankings and click a few charts, hoping something... READ MORE
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These Breakout Setups Are Forming — Here’s What to Watch
Joe Rabil highlights breakout setups that are forming and explains what to watch for in a quality breakout entry. He also takes a look at SPY market conditions, volatility, sentiment, and Bitcoin’s technical outlook.... READ MORE
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PLTR, BTC, and COIN: How to Spot Bottoming Clues (and Avoid Falling Knives)
Dave contrasts trend-following momentum strategies with value-oriented approaches focused on buying weakness, and explains how technical analysis uses leading and lagging signals.... READ MORE
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The Best Five Sectors This Week #52
Julius de Kempenaer presents his weekly update on sector rotation using Relative Rotation Graphs.... READ MORE
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S&P 500 Can’t Clear 7000. Who Blinks First?
The S&P 500 keeps testing 7000, but follow-through has been elusive. Frank Cappelleri breaks down the breakout attempts, failed bearish signals, and internal strength that could determine who gives way first.... READ MORE
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How to Trade Trend Pullbacks with OptionsPlay
Tony Zhang shares his battle-tested trend following options strategy! Discover how the OptionsPlay Strategy Center automatically ranks call options, spreads, and credit trades to help you find the best risk-reward opportunities in minutes.... READ MORE
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Breaking Out: Cigna's Post-Earnings Recovery Just Getting Started
Cigna (CI) breaks out above $280 after a post-earnings selloff. In this article, Tony breaks down a compelling bullish options trade setup.... READ MORE
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StockCharts Insider: Ichimoku’s Forgotten Line - The Chikou Span (and How It Can Help You)
Before We Dive In… The Chikou Span is arguably the most overlooked, most underestimated, and most underutilized part of the Ichimoku Cloud. At first glance, it doesn’t look like much. It simply takes today’s closing price and plots it 26 periods back. If you’re focused on what’... READ MORE
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Dow at 50,000, Tech Pauses: Inside the Market’s Breadth Rotation
Market breadth is driving stocks as macro data returns. SCTR, BPI, and moving averages reveal where leadership is forming.... READ MORE