WELCOME GATIS ROZE AND "THE TRADING JOURNAL" BLOG - In case you missed it, we've added another great author to our collection. Gatis Roze is not writing articles in our free Blogs area for "The Trading Journal" blog. His first article, titled "Double... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! Having the right subscription level can save you a significant amount of money OR depending on how you use it, it can cost you a lot of money in the form of bad trades. At StockCharts, we offer several different membership levels - Free, Basic, Extra, ExtraRT... READ MORE
The new SCTRs feature at StockCharts.com is great for finding stocks that are doing well based on a wide variety of technical factors however sometimes you want to focus in on performance. We've all heard it before - "Buy the strongest stocks in the strongest industries... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! The new version of our Public ChartList area is now officially released and ready for your use. The Public ChartList area has been a real "hidden gem" of our website for years where any StockCharts member (with an Extra account) can publish their own chart... READ MORE
OVER 800 ARTICLES AND COUNTING! The StockCharts Answer Network (s.c.a.n.) passed another milestone last week with its 800th question getting answered. If you haven't visited it yet, s.c.a.n. is a free user-to-user question-and-answer area where you can get your questions about using... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! In my last article, I went over two key Intermarket relationships - the one between the US Dollar and Commodities and the one between Commodities and the US Stock Market. (Keep in mind that John Murphy and Arthur Hill describe new Intermarket developments every day in the... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers, Today I'm please to announce the grand opening of our Advanced Scan Library. We've collected some of the best scans available and posted them in this new ChartSchool area for everyone to see. We have a big collections of Sample Scans that will... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! Early last year, we added Dr. Alexander Elder's Impulse System to our SharpCharts charting package and it has proven to be quite popular. This is the system that colors the price bars red, green or blue depending on two criteria that Elder feels are very... READ MORE
NEW eBOOK FROM ALEXANDER ELDER AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY FOR STOCKCHARTS USERS - Dr. Alexander Elder has just published a new eBook called "To Trade or Not to Trade, A Beginner's Guide". It is now available for instant download in the StockCharts Store for only $8.00. This... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! Happy 2012! During his ChartCon 2011 presentation on Intermarket Analysis, John Murphy presented a great chart showing the state of Sam Stovall's Sector Rotation model as of July 2011. Let's take an interactive look at how things have changed since that time. First... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! First off I wanted to make sure you knew that our Holiday Special is now underway! Long time members will tell you that if you are a StockCharts fan, the best time to join or renew is during our Holiday Sale Special. If you renew right now... READ MORE
ANNOUNCING SCTRs, AN IMPORTANT NEW TOOL FOR CHART WATCHERS - Stock ranking systems are nothing new. Investors Business Daily has had their well-known RS Rank system in place for years. Today, we are announcing our own stock ranking system called the StockCharts Technical Rank (SCTR) - "Scooters" for... READ MORE
So, how significant is the Dow's recent loss? If you understand the power of P&F charting, you'll get your answer from this chart: For those that are new to P&F charts, remember that they automatically filter out insignificant price moves. This is... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! We have a jammed-packed edition of ChartWatchers for you this week. With the holiday season approaching fast (too fast if you ask me!) we're announcing several great Store specials that I urge you to look into to. Click here for more details (or just skip... READ MORE
SEND SOMEONE THE GIFT OF CHARTING WITH THE STOCKCHARTS HOLIDAY GIFT PACK! - We've bundled 6 months of our Extra service with one of John Murphy's best books, "The Visual Investor" and our exclusive 3-disc DVD set from this year's ChartCon conference.... READ MORE
GREG SCHNELL AND TOM BOWLEY IN CALGARY... First off, Tom Boley and Greg Schnell - two of our great market commentators - are teaming up to talk in Calgary this week. They have already presented there Saturday morning, but if you missed that presentation, they will also be presenting on... READ MORE
I am extremely happy to announce that StockCharts.com is now working with the good folks at Security Research Company (S.R.C.) to bring you high-quality historical financial charts based on their huge database of financial information. In case you are not familiar with SRC's work, they&... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! "Distance not only gives nostalgia, but perspective, and maybe objectivity." - Robert Mogan Perspective. Do you have it? Have you lost it? How do you gain it back? One of the best ways to gain perspective on the stock market is to use long-term market... READ MORE
DEALS, DEALS, DEALS - Here is a list of all the ways you can save money at StockCharts. Right now. No waiting. No hassel. Real money. Just do these things and start saving. * Non-Members can subscribe to any of our charting services and get a 10-day free trial to test... READ MORE
THINGS NON-MEMBERS ASK ABOUT - Yes, we do have monthly charts. Yes, we do allow you to create charts that are longer than 3 years. Yes, you can see the data that makes up each chart. Yes, our charts can be automatically updated. Yes, you can scan just the charts... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! Simpler is usually better and that is definitely true when you are looking for a chart to put the month of September into perspective. Voila! Members can click the chart to see a live version. The Dow finished September over 6% lower than the previous month. That&... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! With headlines like "Rally in Trouble?", "Start of Correction?" and "VIX Stalls" you'd think that our technical analysts were trying to tell you something... Regardless of what John, Arthur, Carl and the rest of the gang is hinting at,... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! Last month, we announced the opening of a new User-to-User help website called "s.c.a.n." - the StockCharts Answer Network. Hopefully, you've had a chance to check it out - if not, I strongly encourage you to do so. s.c.... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! Last week, we hosted over 300 enthusiastic StockCharts.com members here in Seattle for ChartCon 2011. John, Arthur and myself cannot say enough about the great people we met. Thanks again to everyone that participated. Here's a link to more reviews and photos of the... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! ChartStyles are basically "templates" of charts. They contain everything about the chart except the ticker symbol. Members of our Basic and Extra services can save multiple ChartStyles into their accounts for quick access later. Consider the following example: Let's say that you have... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! Today I'm pleased to announce another major upgrade to StockCharts.com. We've just added end-of-day data for US futures contracts as well as end-of-day spot prices to our system. The data is available for free to everyone. When you combine that with our... READ MORE
Many months ago, we began a series of articles that we called "TA 101." The articles covered the basics of stock charting. The most recent article in the series was published in January of 2010. (If you have time on this long holiday weekend, I strongly urge you... READ MORE
There are several new indexes at StockCharts.com that everyone should check out. They are our new "Theory" indexes that contain artificial, idealized versions of four important chart patterns - a sawtooth reversal pattern ($THSAW), a sine wave pattern ($THSINE), a "perfect" Elliott Wave pattern ($THEW)... READ MORE
IMPROVEMENTS TO PREDEFINED SCAN RESULTS - We've been hard at work improving our predefined scan results page so that you can quickly see which scans have had the biggest improvements over the course of the past day. We now have red and green bars that show you the... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! Recently we introduced a new cycle analysis tool in our ChartNotes annotation tool - the Cycle "Sine Wave" tool. This tool helps you look at various period cycles on your charts. It can be used on any chart in a wide variety of ways but... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! This week's newsletter features some great Bullish vs. Bearish discussions including some Elliot wave analysis from John Murphy. I also wanted to take time to remind everyone that our Spring Special will end shortly. I really hate when people write in to us after a... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! Believe it or not, StockCharts.com was founded 12 years ago on May 15th, 1999. To celebrate, we are running our Spring Special from now until the end of May. What is our "Spring Special"? I'm so glad you asked... From now until... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! We get lots of great feedback from our users and I review much of it. Over the years, certain patterns emerge from the messages we get. Whenever possible we try to update our website to make things as easy to use as possible, but there are limits... READ MORE
John Murphy has written extensively about Intermarket Analysis - the study of the key relationships between the four major financial markets and how those markets affect each other in the long run. To study Intermarket relationships we use our Intermarket PerfChart that displays the percent performance of the major index... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! Talk about your "Wall of Worry"! These days there are tons of things to worry about. So are the bulls going to be able to keep climbing? Whenever I want to get a solid, high-level view of the overall market I turn to our trusty... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! (This is a repeat of an article I wrote in 2007. Seems like now is a great time to review its message. - Chip) Last month I had the pleasure of sitting in on several local Technical Analaysis User Groups and seeing how they used many different... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! As I travel around the country talking to various investment groups, I always make a point to remind everyone about the what I call "The Technical Process" - the steps that every investor goes through before taking a position in a stock. Some people get... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! Another year has come and gone. It seems like only yesterday that we were celebrating the start of the decade (heck, it seems like only yesterday we were celebrating the start of the new millennium!) This year one of the things we focused on here at StockCharts... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! We are now halfway through our current plan for adding more value to every StockCharts.com subscriber's membership. Two weeks ago, we doubled the amount of chart storage that Extra members get and we drastically increased the "freshness" of our Scan Engine results.... READ MORE
Hello Fellow ChartWatchers! One of the things we are always trying to do here at StockCharts is "improve." We are always trying to make the website better - faster, more powerful, more flexible, you name it. We are also always trying to increase its value. Today, I'... READ MORE