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Watch This Sector and Industry Group Next Week!
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
On Fridays, as part of my subscriber-only DecisionPoint Diamonds Report, I give readers insight on how the Sectors did for the week, what our Sector Scoreboard and daily RRG look like and, most importantly, what sector and industry group to watch going into next week.
I decided to share an...
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Chartwise Women: Profit from a Pullback!
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
In this week's edition of Chartwise Women, Mary Ellen and Erin review this week's pullback in the market and identify signals that it's time to buy. They also cover how to tell when the pullback in Cyclical Stocks is over and end with a...
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DP TV: Under the Hood - Sector Strength and Weakness
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
by Carl Swenlin,
President and Founder, DecisionPoint.com
In this episode of DecisionPoint, Carl gives us his analysis of today's sell-off and discussed today's Downside Exhaustion Climax, showing us what to expect from this important signal and how to identify market climaxes. Erin takes a look "under the hood" at sectors that...
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Chartwise Women: New Pockets of Strength!
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
In this week's edition of Chartwise Women, Erin and Mary Ellen show us exactly how they find "pockets of strength" within the market. Regardless of market direction, there are almost always groups that are outperforming. Erin and Mary Ellen uncover industry groups that are showing new...
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DP TV: DP Barometer of FAANG+ Stocks
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
by Carl Swenlin,
President and Founder, DecisionPoint.com
In this episode of DecisionPoint, Carl covers the SPY and its associated indicators, paying particular attention to participation within the broad markets, as well as some observations on Disney (DIS) and Communications Services (XLC). He also takes a look at the Big Four (Dollar, Gold, Crude & Bonds) and, of...
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DecisionPoint Climax Analysis - Upside Initiation Today
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
DecisionPoint employs "Climax Analysis" -- and only DecisionPoint.com has it. Determination of "climax days" is invaluable for the short-term trader. We've found that, by analyzing Net Advances-Declines, the VIX, Total Volume and Volume Ratios, we get excellent signals on what to expect over...
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Technology Leads, But Showing Cracks in the Foundation
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
Technology (XLK) has clearly been leading the SPX higher, but it is now very overbought. The RSI has now entered shaded overbought territory. We haven't seen price this overbought since the crash at the beginning of September. In September, price was accelerating its ascent, just as it is...
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Fading Participation is Still a Huge Problem
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
by Carl Swenlin,
President and Founder, DecisionPoint.com
(This is an excerpt from today's DecisionPoint Weekly Wrap)
When the 20-EMA crosses up through the 50-EMA, we consider that to be an intermediate-term BUY signal (a "silver cross") and track the percentage of stocks with BUY signals in a given market index with the Silver...
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Chartwise Women: Anatomy of a Trade
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
In this week's edition of Chartwise Women, Erin (flying solo for the day) takes you step-by-step through how to select new momentum stocks in strong sectors and industry groups. Afterwards, she explains how you can time your entry to get the most profit.
This video was originally broadcast...
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DP TV: Short-Term Buying Initiation!
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
by Carl Swenlin,
President and Founder, DecisionPoint.com
In this episode of DecisionPoint, Carl discusses last Friday's "selling exhaustion" and today's new "upside initiation climax." Carl also reviews the DecisionPoint indicators and gives you his outlook on Gold, Gold Miners, the Dollar, Crude Oil, Bitcoin, Bonds and the 10-Year Treasury...
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Chartwise Women: Navigating These Choppy Markets
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
In this week's edition of Chartwise Women, Erin and Mary Ellen focus on determining the market tides and how to find and follow the treasure map and charts. Watch them uncover the sectors, industry groups and stocks that should "weather the storm" and guide you to...
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DP TV: Timing Entries with the PMO
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
In this episode of DecisionPoint, Erin (flying solo) starts with the DecisionPoint market overview, drilling down and uncovering three sectors that are showing new strength. She demonstrates how to find the strong industry groups within, then gives us five stocks to watch that should take advantage of that strength. Timing...
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"Diamonds in the Rough" - Last Week's Darlings and Dud
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
Each week in my DecisionPoint Diamonds reports, I give readers 10+ stock picks to consider. This week, we had 11 picks. I look for stocks that are beginning to show positive momentum, bullish chart patterns, breakouts and improving relative strength among not only the SPX, but also against its industry...
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Chartwise Women: Hot IPOs and Short Squeezes
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
In this week's edition of Chartwise Women, Mary Ellen and Erin dive into the world of Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) and look at stocks with high short interest. They explain how to find these stocks and share their favorites, including a spotlight on Biotechs!
This video was originally...
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DP TV: Negative Divergences Take Center Stage
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
by Carl Swenlin,
President and Founder, DecisionPoint.com
In this episode of DecisionPoint, Carl gives us the market review and points out numerous negative divergences that are finding their way back onto the indicator charts. He and Erin discuss how to use "cardinal highs" and "cardinal lows" to easily see negative and positive divergences....
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DP ALERT WEEKLY WRAP: SPX and OEX Generate IT PMO SELL Signals
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
by Carl Swenlin,
President and Founder, DecisionPoint.com
This is a copy of the "subscriber-only" DecisionPoint Weekly Wrap. It is posted each Friday for our subscribers and wraps up the week by analyzing daily and weekly charts. For more information on subscribing, click here.
Intermediate-Term Price Momentum Oscillator (PMO) signals are determined by weekly PMO crossovers....
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Chartwise Women: High-Yielders Breaking Out!
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
In this week's edition of Chartwise Women, Erin and Mary Ellen discuss the concept of "high-yield" stocks/ETFs. With inflation fears edging in, high-yield stocks are in favor. Not only that, but high-yield energy and real estate stocks are breaking out and are poised to move...
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Cannabis Stocks Going Higher - Opportunities Abound
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
On Tuesday, I let DecisionPoint Diamonds subscribers know that weed stocks were the place to be. While this area can be speculative in nature, there are some strong winds at the back of these stocks. Technically, these charts look fantastic, but there is also news on the marijuana front.
A...
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Chartwise Women: AMC & More Movie Star Stocks
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
In this week's edition of Chartwise Women, Erin and Mary Ellen take a trip to the movies! Of course, they have to look at AMC since it was "movie day", but they also share numerous stocks that you should consider for "starring roles" in...
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DP TV: Short-Term Bullish!
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
by Carl Swenlin,
President and Founder, DecisionPoint.com
In this episode of DecisionPoint, the DecisionPoint indicators have Carl and Erin in a short-term bullish position. Watch to see why! Erin reviews the Technology sector and focuses in on Semiconductors and Software, two areas that are profiting from the current bullish bias in market. She offers up THREE Diamonds...
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Chartwise Women: Bullish Signals in YTD Losers
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
In this week's edition of Chartwise Women, Mary Ellen and Erin review downtrend reversals taking place among many down-and-out stocks. They also share key signals that an uptrend has legs, as well as what to look out for in the way of upside resistance.
This video was originally...
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DP TV: Market Climax Analysis
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
In this episode of DecisionPoint, Erin reviews the major market and indicators, then discusses "Climax Analysis". Last week, the market saw FOUR climax days; using climax analysis, DecisionPoint was able to prepare each day last week with market direction confidence levels. Climaxes last week worked beautifully. Erin conducts...
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Chartwise Women Archives: Are Your Stocks Headed Lower?
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
In this restored archive edition of Chartwise Women, Mary Ellen and Erin review ways to tell if it's time to sell your stock or if it's time to buy the dip. (The charts are old, but can still illustrate valuable trading lessons.)
This video was originally...
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DP TV: Market Climax Analysis
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
by Carl Swenlin,
President and Founder, DecisionPoint.com
In this episode of DecisionPoint, Carl and Erin cover a variety of topics. Carl opens the show with his "grab bag" of news items and follows up with his unique view of the markets in general. Both discuss Gold Miners (GDX) and Natural Gas (UNG). Erin finishes up...
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Chartwise Women: Don't Get Married to Your Stock!
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
In this week's edition of Chartwise Women, Erin and Mary Ellen discuss stocks and their "personalities." Stock personalities come in the form of seasonality, sector, industry group, support and relative strength. Watch as Mary Ellen and Erin help you find dreamy "dates" for your...
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ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK) Reaches Important Support Level
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
This is an excerpt from today's subscriber-only DecisionPoint Alert report:
The family of ARK funds have received quite a bit of attention lately. In particular, the ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK) managed by phenom Cathie Wood, has been in the news for months. The fund is in what she...
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DP TV: New Market Sell Signals
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
by Carl Swenlin,
President and Founder, DecisionPoint.com
In this episode of DecisionPoint, Carl starts off by discussing outrageous market valuations and giving his thoughts on Gold and Gold Miners, as well as the Dollar, Treasury Yields, Crude Oil and the Bonds. Erin alerts viewers to new Price Momentum Oscillator (PMO) SELL signals on three major indexes. There...
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Sell in May and Go Away? - Greg Schnell in Monday's Free Trading Room!
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
We've all heard the saying, "Sell in May and Go Away." This describes a phenomena that implies that investors, in preparation for summer, will sell in May and then take a break from the market over the summer. If only it were that easy!
2020 was...
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Chartwise Women: More Upside for These Big Movers
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
In this week's edition of Chartwise Women, Mary Ellen and Erin review stocks that have had explosive moves after reporting strong earnings. From there, they share how to pinpoint upside potential, as well how to use a pullback for entry points.
This video was originally recorded on April...
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DP TV: Market Needs Strong Participation
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
In this episode of DecisionPoint, Erin takes the wheel and steers us through the broad market using "participation" as her guide. She details what "participation" means and how DecisionPoint indicators measure it. The market still is showing strong participation with price, but not momentum. The Dollar...
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Chartwise Women: Small Caps Begin to Emerge
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
In this week's edition of Chartwise Women, Mary Ellen and Erin review the recent move back into riskier Biotechs and Small Caps. They also share how you can uncover top candidates as they reverse their downtrends, while also revealing their top picks. Finally, the pair look at top...
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DP TV: Historic Money Inflows = Extreme Excesses
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
by Carl Swenlin,
President and Founder, DecisionPoint.com
In this episode of DecisionPoint, Carl opens today's show by making a sobering comparison between Stock Fund money inflows of last 5 months versus the last 12 years. Get Carl's take on current market conditions and an in-depth look at the Silver Cross Index for the...
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Natural Gas (UNG) Breaks Out of Bullish Double-Bottom!
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
I previously talked about Energy (XLE) being at a possible pivot point on Tuesday. It rallied strongly, leaving us with many potential choices for possible trades. Given the breakout in Crude Oil, one of the charts that I was drawn to on Wednesday was Natural Gas (UNG). Carl and I...
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Chartwise Women: Energized Stocks, Strong Sectors!
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
In this week's edition of Chartwise Women, Erin and Mary Ellen talk about the concept of "participation" within a sector - finding the sectors where the industries and stocks within are participating. The pair share their favorite sectors and industry groups to locate the stocks that...
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DP TV: Swenlin Trading Oscillators Flash Warning
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
by Carl Swenlin,
President and Founder, DecisionPoint.com
In this episode of DecisionPoint, Carl and Erin thoroughly review market price action and indicators in all timeframes. Carl spends some time discussing his sector chart annotations spotlighting Communications (XLC) and Technology (XLK). Of particular concern are the Swenlin Trading Oscillators, short-term indicators that have been quite prophetic at market...
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Chartwise Women: Hot Areas Readying for Reopen
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
In this week's edition of Chartwise Women, Mary Ellen and Erin review areas of the market that are poised to outperform as consumers shift their focus toward being able to spend leisure time in public places. They also share ways you can screen for these stocks going forward....
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DP TV: Indicators Confirm New All-Time Highs
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
by Carl Swenlin,
President and Founder, DecisionPoint.com
In this episode of DecisionPoint, Carl and Erin review the surge to new all-time highs and reveal the indicators that are confirming this breakout. There are a few problem indicators, but in general the market is looking healthy. Hear their outlook for the SPY moving forward. Erin highlights Semiconductors and...
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Is It Time to Go Long on Gold? -- Mary Ellen McGonagle Joins DP Trading Room Monday!
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
In today's "Diamond Mine" Trading Room (DP Diamonds subscribers only), I was asked if it was time to go long on Gold given its rally this week. Well, if we are talking about "longs," we should start at the monthly chart and work down...
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Chartwise Women: Stocks Pivot on Biden Plan
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
In this week's edition of Chartwise Women, with President Biden's infrastructure plan laid out, Erin and Mary Ellen share the stocks that are pivoting back into favor. They review what sectors and industry groups to watch and the stocks that are likely to benefit from his...
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DP TV: Scanning and Sifting for Winning Stocks
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
In this episode of DecisionPoint, Erin flies solo and gives us an in-depth market review of the SPY, The Big Four (Dollar, Gold, Crude and Bonds) and a thorough sector review. As part of the sector review, she demonstrates how she mines for her "Diamond of the Week."...
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