Though the NIFTY is trading just below lifetime highs, it appears to be in a zone of indecision. What's the best strategy in a setting where any adverse trigger could make the market vulnerable?... READ MORE
Hope you all had a wonderful Christmas! The Santa Claus Rally window is officially here, and so far, it looks like we may get that holiday gift. Historically, when the market rallies during this period, it often sets the stage for positive momentum into the new year. On the flip... READ MORE
Curious why silver is outperforming gold? Here's what's driving the move, what the charts show, and how traders can manage risk during this rally.... READ MORE
Before We Dive In… The market isn’t one story. It’s a dozen stories fighting for the spotlight. And depending on the day, a different one steals the show. One of the cleanest ways to read those stories is through Market Factors—Value, Growth, Momentum, Quality, and more. Spot... READ MORE
Before We Dive In… After John Murphy’s 10 Laws, a nagging question remains: where do you actually begin once you’ve loaded your chart? Maybe you weren’t expecting it, but the answer isn’t an indicator or setup. Instead, it begins with a sequence of questions. You see,... READ MORE
What does next year have in store for the bond market? Treasury yields, the yen, and credit spreads are expected to shape fixed-income returns in 2026. Which charts should you be watching? Find out here.... READ MORE
Larry Williams presents his full-year 2026 market outlook, explaining why many popular bearish forecasts don’t align with history or market data. With the help of cycles, valuations, and employment trends, Larry outlines what investors can realistically expect in the year ahead.... READ MORE
Stocks may be improving again, but the signals aren’t lining up cleanly just yet. Julius de Kempenaer explains what’s getting better, what’s still holding the market back, and why caution might be warranted here.... READ MORE
Gold's historic leadership may be shifting. A critical Gold/CRB signal suggests a potential commodity bull market and rising affordability risks ahead. ... READ MORE
Revisit the major volatility catalysts of 2025 to gain insight into what new ones could be in store next year.... READ MORE
Weekly Sector Rotation Update for US Sectors based on Relative Rotation Graphs... READ MORE
With the Nifty now in a sideways consolidation, what will it take to reignite upward momentum? And what does the truncated week ahead look like for the Indian market?... READ MORE
Mary Ellen McGonagle takes a close look at some seminconductor and networking names that J.P. Morgan has ranked as top picks for the new year. What are her thoughts?... READ MORE
The last full trading week of the year is behind us, and what a year it’s been. We’ve seen long, steady rallies, sharp pullbacks, and plenty of choppy, sideways action along the way. Throughout it all, 2025 reminded us just how dynamic and unpredictable the market can be.... READ MORE
After a challenging and highly rotational 2025, Dave Keller, CMT, shares three key investing lessons, from focusing on process over prediction to recognizing leadership shifts beneath the surface. Learn how investors can better prepare for market opportunities in 2026.... READ MORE
Mary Ellen analyzes a notable shift in the markets, how to capitalize, and what it might mean for the fabled Santa Claus Rally.... READ MORE
Grayson and Dave give their year-end thoughts about the wild market action of 2025, what worked (or not) for traders over the course of the year, and what lessons to take for 2026. ... READ MORE
The S&P 500 defends key support after a CPI surprise. Explore what the charts reveal about stocks, crypto, and precious metals.... READ MORE
Tom looks at the last week's market action and what it means for bulls.... READ MORE
Bitcoin and the S&P 500 often move in tandem, but when they move in opposite directions, it's time to pay attention. Find out what Tom Bowley's analysis reveals about Bitcoin signaling an early warning.... READ MORE
These three indicators will filter out the noise and identify whether the stock market is bullish or bearish. This, in turn, will help you determine whether you should remain invested or not. Explore these indicators and find out which key levels to watch.... READ MORE
Joe Rabil of Rabil Stock Research looks at stocks rotating after a long bearish, discusses the prospects of a Santa Claus rally, and breaks down viewer-requested stocks.... READ MORE
While equities have remained relatively calm during this holiday season, oil prices have been under pressure. Even as energy stocks are performing better than crude, the overall trend remains bearish.... READ MORE
Martin Pring analyzes the two areas that could see a significant upside move if a peace settlement in the conflict in Ukraine is reached.... READ MORE
David Keller explains how to spot when a stock transitions from distribution to accumulation, and how you can use scanning, alerts, and scheduled scans to find the next breakout.... READ MORE
Before We Dive In… John Murphy’s unofficial Law #11 (“Keep at it”) can easily be misread as a motivational statement or a clichéd “self-help” line. But if you read it closely, it may be the most technical law of them all. How so? It doesn’t explain a... READ MORE
Weekly update on U.S. sector rotation using Relative Rotation Graphs.... READ MORE
Value stocks are showing signs of strength, but it will take strength from sectors such as Energy and Financials to push this asset group higher. Learn about which charts could provide clues on the value vs. growth trade. ... READ MORE
The broader structure of the Nifty remains bullish, but the index is navigating a key inflection zone. Will the next week extend the trend?... READ MORE
We hope you’ve had a chance to customize your dashboard and spend a little time with the Market Summary page since last week. Even a few minutes a day can make a big difference in how connected you feel to the market! If this past week reminded us of... READ MORE
Since the April low, the S&P 500 has shifted from a strong uptrend into a clear consolidation. Dave Keller, CMT, introduces a “traffic light” charting technique to define key support and resistance levels—and spot when sideways markets finally break into accumulation or distribution.... READ MORE
Mary Ellen McGonagle breaks down the current market rally and examines whether expanding participation and sector movement are confirming the move. Discover what market breadth, equal-weight indexes, and sector charts are revealing beneath the surface.... READ MORE
Are semiconductors due for a correction? Tom Bowley analyzes the longer-term chart of the Dow Jones US Semiconductors Index. Find out what his analysis reveals.... READ MORE
Tony Zhang reveals how to generate consistent weekly income with smart options strategies. Learn how to scan for the highest-yielding cover calls, cash-secured puts, and spreads using StockCharts’ OptionsPlay Strategy Center.... READ MORE
If you're looking to get in early on a breakout, first identify the uptrend and then find oversold setups. Arthur Hill walks you through how to look for the ideal setups.... READ MORE
Money is rotating sharply out of large-cap growth and into areas like small caps, transports, and regional banks. Tom Bowley of EarningsBeats explains why that shift matters, breaking down the signals raising caution and the five stocks showing standout strength as the market resets.... READ MORE
Before We Dive In… Price can advance a bullish or bearish argument. But volume reveals the true conviction behind the case. That’s the core of John Murphy’s Law #10. A rally that isn’t attracting buyers? A selloff nobody’s committing to? A breakout nobody cares about? Those... READ MORE
The Fed cut sparked new life in the stock market. See which sectors broke out, where weakness remains, and what it means for investors.... READ MORE
Dave Keller, CMT reviews six stocks that appeared on both hedge fund and mutual fund “shared favorites” lists in a recent Goldman Sachs study. He evaluates each using StockCharts tools, revealing which setups still show strength and which may be flashing warning signs.... READ MORE
Joe Rabil of Rabil Stock Research highlights a momentum shift taking shape across sectors, showing which ones are beginning to wake up as 2026 begins. He also reviews the S&P 500, market conditions, and individual stock setups showing improving structure and momentum.... READ MORE