What timing! Wall Street served up a spooktacular stock market just in time for Halloween. The Nasdaq Composite ($COMPQ) took the biggest hit, falling more than 5% in October. The S&P 500 ($SPX) and Dow Jones Industrial Average ($INDU) held up considerably better. The S&P 500... READ MORE
From a seasonality perspective, November is a bullish month, especially for the Financials sector. Tom Bowley breaks down his analysis using the StockCharts Seasonality Charts. ... READ MORE
Is the market forming a major top or simply rotating away from mega cap technology? Dave Keller, CMT, examines S&P 500 support, improving market breadth, and contrasting technical setups in Meta, Alphabet, and Visa to identify where strength remains.... READ MORE
Some noteworthy rotations took place in the stock market in October. Health Care and Energy are the strongest sectors while Technology is the weakest. Arthur Hill analyzes the Biotech ETF IBB and shows a correction may be in the works. ... READ MORE
Is a bullish run ahead for transport stocks? Martin Pring breaks down the iShares Transportation Average ETF (IYT) charts to find out.... READ MORE
Crude oil is looking poised for a major upside breakout, and higher prices could follow. What does that mean for the CPI and inflation? Martin digs in to these questions.... READ MORE
Is now a good time to invest in U.S. stocks or global stocks? Martin Pring studies the relative performance of U.S. market ETFs with global ETFs and shows why U.S. stocks are likely to strengthen relative to global ones.... READ MORE
From a seasonality perspective, November is a bullish month, especially for the Financials sector. Tom Bowley breaks down his analysis using the StockCharts Seasonality Charts. ... READ MORE
Is the market forming a major top or simply rotating away from mega cap technology? Dave Keller, CMT, examines S&P 500 support, improving market breadth, and contrasting technical setups in Meta, Alphabet, and Visa to identify where strength remains.... READ MORE
Some noteworthy rotations took place in the stock market in October. Health Care and Energy are the strongest sectors while Technology is the weakest. Arthur Hill analyzes the Biotech ETF IBB and shows a correction may be in the works. ... READ MORE
Learn how to use StockCharts stock scans and the AI Scan Wizard to find strong stocks, spot sector rotation, and uncover trading opportunities in any market. ... READ MORE
November has historically been one of the best months for stocks. But what does that mean for investors as we head into the final stretch of the year? In this video, Tom Bowley takes a closer look at the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 to show why November... READ MORE
The MACD zero line can tell you more than a simple crossover of two lines. And if you know what to look for, you may be able to spot investment opportunities that may not be obvious. In this video, Joe Rabil takes a closer look at how he uses MACD... READ MORE
When a stock breaks above its 200-day moving average, is it the start of a promising new uptrend, or could it be another false breakout that quickly fizzles? In this video, Dave Keller walks through charts of Tesla (TSLA), Meta Platforms (META), VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH), UPS (UPS), and... READ MORE
Your weekly update on U.S. sector rotation using Relative Rotation Graphs.... READ MORE
As crack spreads ease, Exxon Mobil and Chevon are two stocks that could benefit from this development. These bullish chart patterns and seasonality trends favor further upside moves in Chevron and Exxon Mobile stock prices.... READ MORE
Is a bullish run ahead for transport stocks? Martin Pring breaks down the iShares Transportation Average ETF (IYT) charts to find out.... READ MORE
Before We Dive In… Candlestick charts have been around for centuries in Japan. But it wasn’t until 1989 that Steve Nison introduced them to the West. Since then, they’ve gone from obscure trading-desk jargon to viral social media content. But popular and profitable are two separate things.... READ MORE
Track key earnings this week from Visa, Microsoft, and Alphabet. Review critical chart levels and technical insights before making your next investment move.... READ MORE
It was another eventful week on Wall Street, with AI-related stocks facing more selling pressure amid signs that money may be rotating into other sectors. While it’s encouraging to see market breadth expanding to other areas of the market, there are subtle warnings that investors shouldn’t overlook.... READ MORE
As the S&P 500 remains stuck in a trading range. Dave Keller, CMT, outlines four potential scenarios through year-end 2026, from a bullish breakout above 8000 to a bearish decline toward 7100, and identifies the signals to watch.... READ MORE
As technology stocks sell off, money is rotating into other areas. Tom Bowley shares his thoughts on which asset groups are likely to benefit from the rotation.... READ MORE
Before We Dive In… You’ve got the ideal scan in your head. But transforming your ideas into code is where the trouble begins. Maybe you’ve tried coding before, and all you ended up building was a wall of syntax errors. Or perhaps you don’t even know where... READ MORE
Breadth in mid-cap stocks is setting up for a thrust. Arthur Hill identifies the make-or-break levels in the chart of the mid-cap ETF IJH to identify a bullish or bearish move. ... READ MORE
Tech stocks may be under pressure, but opportunities remain. Discover where investors are finding strength and how to find stocks using the StockCharts AI Scan Wizard.... READ MORE
Tom Bowley explains why improving earnings, falling rates, and healthy sector rotation may be strengthening the setup for a year-end rally.... READ MORE
Stocks making new three-month highs can reveal emerging market leaders before they become obvious. Dave Keller, CMT, explains how to use StockCharts scans to identify breakouts, track sector rotation, and build a consistent routine for finding new investment opportunities.... READ MORE
Julius de Kempenaer, creator of Relative Rotation Graphs, presents his weekly update on US sector rotation. Technology has lost its #1 position after 20 weeks, with Energy and Health Care taking over.... READ MORE
A glance at the StockCharts CandleGlance view of the S&P 500 sectors shows Health Care hitting new highs, Industrials bottoming, and Materials showing subtle signs of renewed momentum. Here's how to put the tool to work.... READ MORE
Before We Dive In… You know the parable about giving someone fish versus teaching someone how to fish? Well, if you taught them to fish but also gave them the net, that would be even better. The corollary? I can hand you a bunch of undervalued stocks in every sector... READ MORE
Dave Keller shares five powerful features that, whether you're a longtime StockCharts member or just getting started, can help you build a more efficient and consistent market analysis routine.... READ MORE
Before We Dive In… Everyone braces for a big price plunge. Nerves fray. Stops sharpen. The voice in your head incessantly repeats, “small correction or something worse?” In contrast, nobody braces for “nothing happening.” But that’s the profile of a second kind of correction. Prices just go back and... READ MORE
SpaceX, Meta, and Tesla are reporting earnings this week. Are they bullish, neutral, or bearish? Find out in this deep-dive article.... READ MORE
Crude oil is looking poised for a major upside breakout, and higher prices could follow. What does that mean for the CPI and inflation? Martin digs in to these questions.... READ MORE
The Nifty reclaimed its 200-week moving average after slipping in previous weeks. But has the trend truly reversed?... READ MORE
Before We Dive In… You’re probably familiar with Price Channels. Most of the trading world calls them Donchian Channels. A few decades ago, this indicator was a star in almost every trend following book. In this article, I’m going to take a more nuanced approach to this indicator,... READ MORE
Did this week’s price action give you a serious case of the blahs? It was a rough week in the stock market, especially for tech and AI-related stocks. Investors are concerned about how companies will finance those extensive infrastructure and data center buildouts. This week’s price action... READ MORE
As semiconductor stocks pull back, this group of retail stocks are showing strength. Mary Ellen McGonagle focuses on three retail stocks to consider for your investment portfolio.... READ MORE
Mary Ellen McGonagle breaks down the sharp hit to AI stocks and the risks behind the tech selloff. But the selling isn’t everywhere; she also analyzes the parts of the market that are still holding up.... READ MORE
Arthur Hill identifies which S&P 500 sectors are showing internal strength and which ones are still struggling. Find out which ones are likely to lead.... READ MORE
Is the stock market setting up for another rally? Discover what the charts reveal about semiconductor stocks, potential opportunities, and risks to watch. ... READ MORE
Bank stocks are struggling as Q3 earnings season begins, but opportunities remain elsewhere in Financials. Dave Keller, CMT, highlights bullish technical setups in Visa, Metlife, and Blackrock, focusing on breakouts, momentum, and relative strength.... READ MORE
SharpCharts on StockCharts.com now come in high definition. Grayson Roze shows you how to turn on HD charts in two clicks, and where they already show up across the site.... READ MORE
Earnings season brings the biggest moves of the quarter. Tony Zhang of OptionsPlay shows how to find, rank, and structure options trades on earnings in about a minute a day.... READ MORE
Weak market breadth continues to undermine the bullish case for stocks. Dave Keller, CMT, reviews declining advance-decline lines, a failed Zweig Breadth Thrust, and weakening Nasdaq 100 participation to explain why the S&P 500 may struggle to sustain a rally.... READ MORE
Visa (V) and Mastercard (MA) stocks are surging ahead of October earnings. Can they break out higher? Discover price targets and trade setups for V, MA and 2 top credit card stocks.... READ MORE