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Last Week’s Market Action Showed Signs of Exhaustion, Especially In This One Key Stock

Last Week’s Market Action Showed Signs of Exhaustion, Especially In This One Key Stock

Explore how recent bearish weekly patterns in the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Microsoft could signal an intermediate-term trend reversal. Learn why confirmation is key in technical analysis....   READ MORE 

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The Best Five Sectors, #30

The Best Five Sectors, #30

Julius presents his weekly update on US sector rotation rankings using Relative Rotation Graphs (RRG)....   READ MORE 

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Warning Signs in the Charts: How to Survive a Late-Summer Shakeout

Warning Signs in the Charts: How to Survive a Late-Summer Shakeout

The stock market rally may be hitting a wall as volatility spikes and bearish signals emerge. Discover key technical warnings, seasonal trends, and how traders and investors should prepare for a choppy August–September....   READ MORE 

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Week Ahead: Nifty Tests Key Support Levels—May Weaken If Levels Violated

Week Ahead: Nifty Tests Key Support Levels—May Weaken If Levels Violated

The Nifty closed the week lower, trading within a narrow range. Volatility also rose. Monitor short-term support levels as we head into next week. Discover which sectors are leading and which are lagging....   READ MORE 

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August Pullback: Déjà Vu or Opportunity in Disguise?

Well, we got our seasonally strong July, but now, like clockwork, August has arrived, and the market sells off. It eerily echoes last August’s decline. Back then, the stock market sold off the week of August 5 on a weak jobs report, came close to its 40-week moving...   READ MORE 

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Why Daily vs. Weekly RRGs Matter in Portfolio Construction

Why Daily vs. Weekly RRGs Matter in Portfolio Construction

Relative Rotation Graphs can be rendered in similar intervals as regular bar- or candlestick charts. This article explains the differences between weekly and daily RRGs....   READ MORE 

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What Happens to Bitcoin Should QQQ Correct?

What Happens to Bitcoin Should QQQ Correct?

Stock market correction risks are rising as key indicators flash warnings. Discover sector correlations with SPY, potential safe havens, and how Bitcoin's surge aligns with QQQ in this data-driven analysis....   READ MORE 

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StockCharts Insider: What Kind of Chart Analyst Are You?

StockCharts Insider: What Kind of Chart Analyst Are You?

What are the different ways you can use technical analysis in your trading? And which is the best one for you? Today's Insider Tip: Know your charting "style" and focus on its strengths....   READ MORE 

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Thursday's Stock Market Dive: Noise or a Warning? Let the Charts Decide

Thursday's Stock Market Dive: Noise or a Warning? Let the Charts Decide

Was Thursday's market dip a warning sign or just noise? Explore market trends, sentiment, and sector rotation, and learn how the StockCharts Market Summary page can help you stay one step ahead....   READ MORE 

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Meta, Microsoft Blow Past Earnings — Are These Stock Next?

Meta, Microsoft Blow Past Earnings — Are These Stock Next?

Tom recaps a pivotal week for the markets, as the Fed holds rates steady despite signs of softening economic growth. Tom breaks down the rare dissent among Fed governors, the market’s sharp reaction during Jerome Powell’s press conference, and the technical fallout across major indexes, especially small caps...   READ MORE 

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3 Types of Breakouts To Upgrade Your Portfolio

3 Types of Breakouts To Upgrade Your Portfolio

Use this StockCharts scan to identify three categories of stocks and ETFs that are making new three-month highs....   READ MORE 

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Avoid This Common RSI Mistake (And What to Do Instead)

Avoid This Common RSI Mistake (And What to Do Instead)

Master RSI strategies with Joe! Follow along as Joe shares his refined method using dual timeframes and a two-RSI approach; see how he uses RSI-20 as a trend filter and RSI-5 as an entry signal to avoid common mistakes and enhance trading precision. Joe breaks down real...   READ MORE 

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Catch Big Moves Early With This Breakout Scan!

Catch Big Moves Early With This Breakout Scan!

Follow along as Dave shares the one stock scan he runs every week to uncover potential breakout candidates. He explains the three types of chart setups that frequently appear, each with their own trading implications, and walks through how he structures trades according to type. He also illustrates how to...   READ MORE 

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RRG Reveals the Next Big Sector Moves!

RRG Reveals the Next Big Sector Moves!

In this video, Julius breaks down current market trends using Relative Rotation Graphs (RRG). He examines weekly and daily asset class rotations, highlighting key developments in stocks, commodities, bonds, the U.S. dollar, and crypto. From there, Julius analyzes sector momentum shifts, including technology, energy, and real estate, and explains...   READ MORE 

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StockCharts Insider: Your Streetwise Guide Through the StockCharts Universe

StockCharts Insider: Your Streetwise Guide Through the StockCharts Universe

Kicking off his new column, Karl Montevirgen introduces you to "The StockCharts Insider," your new guide to the ins and outs of StockCharts....   READ MORE 

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Is It Time to Take Another Look at China?

Is It Time to Take Another Look at China?

Here's an analysis of the recent bullish developments in the Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index and liquid Chinese ETFs. ...   READ MORE 

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Hook the stock market's key trends on StockCharts before you head out fishing for the summer.

Before You Cast Away, Hook the Market's Key Trends on StockCharts

Check these must-see StockCharts signals before you cast off for the summer and see whether August's market currents say "stay the course" or "make adjustments."...   READ MORE 

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These Breakout Stocks Are Leading the Market Right Now

These Breakout Stocks Are Leading the Market Right Now

Markets hit another all-time high as rotation accelerates into biotech, software, and alt-energy names. Follow along as Mary Ellen breaks down the top-performing sectors and ETFs, including key breakouts in Bloom Energy, DoorDash, and Deckers. She also highlights meme stocks' action, examines what international leadership in...   READ MORE 

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Is It Time For a Comeback? 3 Stocks That Might Be Turning a Corner

Is It Time For a Comeback? 3 Stocks That Might Be Turning a Corner

Explore technical turnaround setups for UPS stock, UNH stock price trends, and why MRK stock may offer the best risk/reward for investors this earnings season....   READ MORE 

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Is the Charging Bull Getting Tired?

Is the Charging Bull Getting Tired?

Optimism surrounds the stock market indexes with lofty price targets. Could the fulfillment of Point & Figure targets mean the end of a bull market? Find out here. ...   READ MORE 

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The Best Five Sectors, #29

The Best Five Sectors, #29

Weekly update on US sector rotation using Relative Rotation Graphs...   READ MORE 

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The Week Ahead: NIFTY Will Have a Lot Of Reactions To Offer; Stares At Important Supports

The Week Ahead: NIFTY Will Have a Lot Of Reactions To Offer; Stares At Important Supports

Nifty ended the week slightly lower after trading within a narrow range. With key levels in focus and technical indicators showing mixed signals, markets may remain sideways for a while....   READ MORE 

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Using Relative Rotation Graphs to Visualize Sector Rotation

Using Relative Rotation Graphs to Visualize Sector Rotation

Relative Rotation Graphs or RRGs will help investors to keep an eye on relative trends that unfold within a universe. Among other things this will help to visualize sector rotation...   READ MORE 

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A Faster Way To Your Charts

The stock market may be setting records, but you deserve a breather this weekend. While you’re sipping your iced tea, take just a couple of minutes to explore the brand-new navigation menu on StockCharts.com. It’ll make your next charting session a breeze.   What’s different (and...   READ MORE 

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SMCI stock making steady gains.

Will SMCI Stock Soar in 2025? Here's What the Charts Say

Discover why SMCI stock's steady breakout, key support levels, and AI-driven upside could reward patient investors....   READ MORE 

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Chart Mania - 23 ATR Move in QQQ - Metals Lead 2025 - XLV Oversold - XLU Breakout - ITB Moment of Truth

Chart Mania - 23 ATR Move in QQQ - Metals Lead 2025 - XLV Oversold - XLU Breakout - ITB Moment of Truth

Tech stocks are heating up, utilities break out, metals lead, and homebuilders hit a moment of truth....   READ MORE 

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S&P 500 Breaking Out Again: What This Means for Your Portfolio

S&P 500 Breaking Out Again: What This Means for Your Portfolio

The S&P 500 ($SPX) just logged its fifth straight trading box breakout, which means that, of the five trading ranges the index has experienced since the April lows, all have been resolved to the upside. How much longer can this last? That's been the biggest question...   READ MORE 

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Momentum Leaders Are Rotating — Here's How to Find Them

Momentum Leaders Are Rotating — Here's How to Find Them

Is the market's next surge already underway? Find out with Tom Bowley's breakdown of where the money is flowing now and how you can get in front of it. In this video, Tom covers key moves in the major indexes, revealing strength in transports, small caps,...   READ MORE 

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Is META Breaking Out or Breaking Down?

Is META Breaking Out or Breaking Down?

The chart of Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) has completed a roundtrip from the February high around $740 to the April low at $480 – and all the way back again. Over the last couple weeks, META has pulled back from its retest of all-time highs, leaving investors to wonder what...   READ MORE 

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Emerging Markets May Be on the Cusp of a Major Breakout

Emerging Markets May Be on the Cusp of a Major Breakout

Emerging markets, in the form of the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM), have been underperforming the DJ World Index since 2010 -- but that may be about to change. After all, Chart 1 shows that the RS line has crossed above a three-year down trendline and experienced a long-...   READ MORE 

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A Wild Ride For the History Books: 2025 Mid-Year Recap

A Wild Ride For the History Books: 2025 Mid-Year Recap

Markets don't usually hit record highs, then risk falling into bearish territory, and spring back to new highs within six months. But that's what happened in 2025. In this special mid-year recap, Grayson Roze sits down with David Keller, CMT, to show how disciplined routines,...   READ MORE 

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Tech Taps the Brakes, Homebuilders Hit the Gas: See the Rotation on StockCharts Today

Tech Taps the Brakes, Homebuilders Hit the Gas: See the Rotation on StockCharts Today

Technology stocks cool before earnings, but the Nasdaq holds above a key moving average. See rotation, support, and key charts on StockCharts to stay ready....   READ MORE 

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The Best Five Sectors, #28

The Best Five Sectors, #28

The Technology sector continues to dominate, while Industrials are rotating out of the leading quadrant....   READ MORE 

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Week Ahead: NIFTY Violates Short-Term Supports; Still Tentatively Devoid of Any Major Triggers

Week Ahead: NIFTY Violates Short-Term Supports; Still Tentatively Devoid of Any Major Triggers

The Nifty traded in a broadly sideways and range-bound manner throughout the week, ending it with a modest decline. The Index oscillated within a narrow 276-point range, between 25144.60 on the higher end and 24918.65 on the lower end, before settling mildly lower. The India VIX...   READ MORE 

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The Real Drivers of This Market: AI, Semis & Robotics

The Real Drivers of This Market: AI, Semis & Robotics

In this video, Mary Ellen spotlights the areas driving market momentum following Taiwan Semiconductor's record-breaking earnings report. She analyzes continued strength in semiconductors, utilities, industrials, and AI-driven sectors, plus highlights new leadership in robotics and innovation-focused ETFs like ARK. From there, Mary Ellen breaks down...   READ MORE 

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July Strength, Late-Summer Caution: 3 Charts to Watch

July Strength, Late-Summer Caution: 3 Charts to Watch

July seasonality is lifting the S&P 500 as breadth and bullish sentiment hold up. Discover which charts to watch before the choppier August to October stretch. ...   READ MORE 

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Three Stocks in Focus: One Old Favorite, One Mag Name, and a Dow Comeback Story

Three Stocks in Focus: One Old Favorite, One Mag Name, and a Dow Comeback Story

This week, let's dive into three interesting stocks: a well-known Dow stalwart, a tech giant in a tug of war, and a former Dow member showing signs of revival. Whether you're looking for opportunity, caution, or something worth watching, there's a little something...   READ MORE 

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This Market Sector is Starting to Emerge as a Leader; Can it Complete the Job?

This Market Sector is Starting to Emerge as a Leader; Can it Complete the Job?

Many years ago, I developed a couple of indexes that were designed to give me a sense of whether industry groups benefiting from inflationary conditions were outperforming those who performed better under deflationary ones. It was my way of recognizing the fact that, in a broad sense, the business cycle...   READ MORE 

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These HOT Industry Groups are Fueling This Secular Bull Market

These HOT Industry Groups are Fueling This Secular Bull Market

Join Tom as he covers key inflation data, earnings season highlights, and sector rotation trends. He breaks down recent price action in major indexes like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, with a close look at the 20-day moving average as a support gauge. Tom spotlights standout industry...   READ MORE 

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Three Bearish Candle Patterns Every Investor Should Know

Three Bearish Candle Patterns Every Investor Should Know

KEY TAKEAWAYS * The shooting star pattern indicates a short-term rotation from accumulation to distribution. * The bearish engulfing pattern suggests sellers have taken control, suggesting further weakness. * The evening star pattern is a three-candle formation that illustrates an exhaustion of buying power. There is no denying that the broad...   READ MORE