KEY TAKEAWAYS * The macro picture of the US economy remains strong with the broader equity indexes in an uptrend. * There has been some rotation in the sectors with Energy taking the lead as a result of rising crude oil prices. * Use the StockCharts MarketCarpet to select stocks for your ChartLists.... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Vistra Energy can be a big player in providing nuclear power to AI companies. * Vistra Energy's stock price has hit an all-time high. * There are support levels on the daily price chart that could present buying opportunities in VST. Utility stocks are now becoming cool. Going... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The leading sector performer in Q3 was Utilities, up by 19.35%. * Utility stocks are gaining attention because of their ability to power up AI companies. * Many utility stocks provide dividends, which could add some extra cash to your portfolio. September, typically considered to be the weakest month... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The stock market got an influx of positive news, bringing bullish momentum. * The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at a record high on Friday. * Investors are rotating out of mega-cap tech stocks and into other areas such as precious metals, as well as China-related stocks and ETFs. There&... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * iShares China Large-Cap ETF (FXI) gains technical strength and has made it to second position in the StockCharts Technical Rank (SCTR). * FXI could be in the early stages of a bull rally, so keep an eye on this ETF. * Set your price target levels for entry and exit... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Stocks, commodities, and crypto prices soared after China announced its stimulus package, but pulled back slightly after the news. * Metal prices are still holding strong while oil prices pulled back. * Escalating geopolitical tensions don't seem to be impacting the stock market much at the moment. Tuesday&... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at a new all-time high. * Stock market indexes still have bullish momentum in spite of up and down movement. * Bond prices could stabilize after digesting the interest rate cut. The Federal Reserve's interest rate cut decision on Wednesdaywas like receiving... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Carvana stock fell behind in its ranking during its August–September pullback, but it's now gaining momentum. * From a weekly perspective, the uptrend in Carvana looks solid. * Watch the Fibonacci retracement levels on the weekly chart to identify your entry and exit points. On August 5,... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The Fed cut interest rates by 50 basis points and shifts focus to the economy. * Stock market rallied after the Fed's interest rate cut decision but closed lower. * Treasury yields rose while bond prices fell. The stock market received what it expected from the Federal Reserve—... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Broader stock market indexes went above resistance levels, but retreated by the close. * Small-cap stocks took the lead in Tuesday's trading. * The Fed's decision on interest rates could make for a volatile trading day. The broader stock market indexes are still in a holding... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Stocks make a strong recovery after last week's selloff. * Large-, mid-, and small-cap stocks closed higher, with small caps the clear leader. * Gold and silver prices surged on interest rate cut expectations. This week's stock market action may have caught many investors by surprise.... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Stocks rebounded on Wednesday with wide trading ranges. * Investors are rotating back into large-cap growth and momentum stocks. * The Financial sector was hit hard by negative news from banks but made some recovery. It was a massive turnaround day in the market on Wednesday—stocks sold off after... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The real estate sector gains ground as interest rate cuts loom. * Technology stocks are showing slight gains, but not enough to shift momentum. * Energy prices slide lower on weakened demand. The Real Estate sector took the lead in Tuesday's trading, probably because interest rate cuts are... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Broader stock market indexes sell off as investors fear rate cuts may be too late. * Treasury yields fell to their lowest yearly levels. * Big Tech stocks got hammered, with semiconductor stocks getting hit the hardest. After a week of wavering action, the stock market made a directional move—... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Tesla's stock price has been gaining technical strength, evident from its daily and weekly price charts. * An analysis of Tesla's stock price shows a potential intermediate-term trading opportunity. * Before entering a buy position, be sure to identify your entry and exit positions. When the... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Semiconductor stocks get slammed * Volatility rises as investors become more fearful of more selling pressure ahead * Investors should be extremely cautious as Broadcom earnings and Non-Farm Payrolls could impact the stock market I hope you had a relaxing, restful long weekend, and welcome to September. It was a... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Stocks close higher on Friday with volatility remaining low. * September is typically a weak month for equities. * Energy and Utilities tend to perform better in September. It's a quiet end to August, with the broader stock market indexes wavering higher and lower. The Market Overview panel... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at a record high in a thin trading day. * The Financial sector continues to lead. * Overall, the stock market remains healthy with low volatility. The thin trading ahead of Labor Day weekend is here. Despite that, on Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The leading sector today was the Financials, followed by Health Care and Utilities. * Technology stocks sold off significantly and was the worst sector performer. * With interest rate cuts expected in the next FOMC meeting, financial stocks have the potential to rise further. Today's MarketCarpet was a... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Financial and Technology sectors were the leaders. * With NVDA reporting earnings, tech stocks, especially semiconductors, could steal the spotlight again. * With interest rate cuts on the horizon, financial stocks could see increased momentum. Have you ever been in a plane that keeps circling around, waiting to land? That&... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Workday, Inc. stock rose higher on strong earnings and guidance * If Workday stock rises with strong momentum and technical strength, the stock has potential to make for a favorable intermediate-term position trade * Learn how to set an alert for WDAY stock price to cross a specific threshold When... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Dell stock is rising from its lows and is worth putting on your radar * Dell stock is seeing technical improvement but needs more momentum * There are clear entry and exit points on the daily chart of Dell When the general market is recovering from a pullback, there can... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Cooling inflation data added some optimism in the market although trading volume was low * The broader stock market indexes are seeing some daylight as they pop their heads out after being underwater * The Mag 7 stocks are showing strength, which means there could be some buying opportunities soon... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The stock market indexes end the week on a positive note after a scary Monday * Volatility steps back slightly after a brief spike over 65 * Next week's consumer and producer inflation data could help set direction A sigh of relief? The US stock market started the... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Carvana stock takes the lead in the large-cap stocks SCTR Report * CVNA stock has established an upside trend with higher lows and higher highs * Carvana's stock price is holding above its 21-day exponential moving average On a day when the S&P 500 ($SPX) drops... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Weak manufacturing and jobs data sends investors into panic mode * All broader stock market indexes fall over 2% * Bond prices rise The dog days of summer are here. And the stock market gives us a brutal reminder of this. The first trading day of August began on a... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Investor sentiment has turned more bearish with a continuation of a selloff in big tech stocks. * More earnings, an FOMC meeting, and jobs report are adding to investor uncertainty. * Keep an eye on bond prices as the data starts to unravel. Last week, there was a noticeable change... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * After two days of massive selloffs, Friday's recovery offers some hope. * Investors await earnings from mega-cap tech companies, economic data, and Fed meeting. * Small caps continue to trend higher. Major equity indexes rose on Friday after a selloff that hit the Technology sector especially hard. But... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Tech stocks took a dive on Wednesday but look like they are making up some of those losses prior to hitting the next support level. * Expect volatility in the stock market in the coming weeks since it's earnings season and there's a Fed meeting... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Three consecutive declining days in the stock market increases risk appetite * Semiconductors were the catalyst for the selloff and trading below two support levels * Keep an eye on market breadth indicators to get indications of whether the stock market is correcting or if the selloff will be longer-term... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Carvana stock hit a new 52-week high and has potential to move higher * The weekly chart of Carvana's stock price shows the trend is up and has more upside potential * Carvana's stock chart shows the relative strength index is just approaching overbought territory, indicating... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Stock market sees rally in areas aside from the Magnificent Seven stocks * Small-cap stocks had an impressive performance in the last two trading days of the week * The stock market continues to show its bullish strength as we enter earnings season What a strange trip it's... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The stock market could continue its bullish run on interest rate cut speculation * The S&P 500 Equal-Weighted Index is a good indication of the health of the overall stock market * Bond market action is often a leading indicator of stock market action With the S&... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite close at record highs * Equities, precious metals, and bonds all rise, but Bitcoin shows weakness * Keep an eye on the Equal Weighted S&P 500 and Nasdaq breadth to get early insight into stock market direction. If you were taking... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The stock market continued to move sideways as investors continue to be indecisive * Speech from Fed Chair Powell and Fed meeting minutes could send the market in either direction * Friday's jobs report could impact price action in the stock market The stock market's theme... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The 2024 bank stress results show that all participating banks are able to withstand an economic collapse * In spite of the banks passing the stress test, the XLF didn't see much movement * Look for XLF to reverse at its 50% Fibonacci retracement level and start gaining... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Technology stocks end the week lower, breaking their winning streak * Semiconductor stocks sell off and take the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite lower for the week * Micron Technology announces earnings next week, which could mean the pullback may present an opportunity to load up on some... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Cooler inflation data sees Treasury yields fall and bond prices rise * The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite hit new highs as interest rate cuts could be on the horizon * AAPL overcomes headwinds and is playing catchup while TSLA awaits results of a shareholder vote to approve... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Stock market unfazed by today's jobs data * Yields rise, US dollar rises, and equities close the week relatively flat * Market breadth continues to be strong, indicating the stock market is still chugging along It was a bit of a seesaw week in the stock market, but,... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The stock market has wrapped the week on a positive note * Consumer Staples stocks may start to show strength in the near future * More macro data is on deck for next week What a turnaround! Today's PCE data, which was in line with expectations, initially sent... READ MORE