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SPY and QQQ Break; High-Low Line Flattens; Lessons from the Oil and Rate Shock in 2022

Oil prices are elevated, interest rates are rising, and the SPY is below its 200-day moving average. Arthur Hill compares the current market to the 2022 bear market and uncovers some interesting similarities....   READ MORE 

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How Long Can the Fed Hold Off Raising Rates?

As interest rates around the world break to the upside, how long can the U.S. hold out against the trend?...   READ MORE 

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S&P 500 on the verge of a bounce or a break?

S&P 500's Next Move: Tumbling Toward a Technical Correction or a Bounce?

With equities and other asset classes falling hard and bond yields rising, traders and investors are looking for a bottom to get back in. Mike Zaccardi analyzes the S&P 500 as well as gold and oil to uncover the signals of a market bottom....   READ MORE 

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SPY Hits Key Moment as Bearish Breadth Signal Triggers; Yield Spreads Channel March 2025

Breadth in the SPY, QQQ, and IWM are getting close to their 200-day moving averages. Arthur Hill looks beneath the surface and uncovers the price structure in the ETFs and analyzes the BBB spread....   READ MORE 

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Fed Uncertainty Sparks Selloff — This Level Matters Now

Fed Uncertainty Sparks Selloff — This Level Matters Now

Hot inflation data and Fed uncertainty triggered a sharp late-day selloff in stocks and bonds. Tom Bowley breaks down weakening breadth, rising volatility, and why the S&P 500’s key support level could determine what happens next....   READ MORE 

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Two Bullish Inter-Asset Relationships that Could Signal the Next Bear Market

Martin Pring analyzes the behavior of two inter-asset relationships, namely Stocks vs. Commodities and Stocks vs. Bonds. Read about his insights and know how to uncover the clues going forward....   READ MORE 

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March Volatility Ahead? Watching Yields, the Dollar, and the S&P 500

The 10-Year Treasury yield is close to a key support level, the S&P 500 is showing signs of weakening momentum, and the US dollar could see some upside movement. Add these charts to your StockCharts ChartLists as we enter a volatile period....   READ MORE 

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Stocks Look Better… Until You See This Breakdown!

Stocks Look Better… Until You See This Breakdown!

Stocks are trying to stabilize, but the charts tell a more complicated story. Julius de Kempenaer explains why recent technical damage could still limit upside, along with where strength is quietly building instead....   READ MORE 

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Market Rotation: Is "Sell America 2.0" Just Another Leadership Shift?

Rising interest rates and weakening tech are reshaping stock market leadership. Learn how market rotation works and what "Sell America 2.0" means for investors. ...   READ MORE 

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Markets Look Past DC Drama as Bank Earnings and Charts Take Center Stage

Earnings season kicks off this week with big banks reporting. Follow the price action and market-based indicators in these charts to get clear clues rather than media headlines....   READ MORE 

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Peace on Earth, Stability in Bonds? Watch These 3 Charts for Fixed Income in 2026

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 

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2026 Outlook: Will Rising Interest Rates Break the Bull?

With equities resilient and the 10-year yield holding below 4.5%, we could see stocks lift into year-end. What could change this? Find out here....   READ MORE 

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The Silent Warning in Stocks — And the One Group Breaking Higher

The market might look steady at first glance, but there's a subtle warning sign developing underneath. In this week's update, Julius de Kempenaer, the creator of RRG Charts, walks through the quiet deterioration happening across stock rotations and highlights the one group that's finally...   READ MORE 

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The Year-End Macro Marathon: Why Every Data Point Matters & Where to Look

The StockCharts Sample Gallery contains charts of economic data, such as unemployment rate, inflation, and mortgage rates. Calm bond and mortgage markets could offer a potential tailwind as we head into 2026....   READ MORE 

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Is a Major Move Setting Up? Nasdaq 100, Healthcare, Gold & Bitcoin at Key Levels

In this video, Frank Cappelleri takes us on a tour of the market, discussing the Nasdaq 100's huge run since April and the healthy pullback that followed. He points out a possible inverse head-and-shoulders pattern forming under the surface and why it could matter as we head toward...   READ MORE 

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The Santa Setup: What December Intermarket Price Action Might Look Like

Historical stock market patterns point to strength heading into Christmas. Keep an eye on the US dollar, Treasury yields, retail stocks, and volatility as we close out the year....   READ MORE 

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Cracks within Tech; Bonds Outperform, Bitcoin; Insurance Names Catch a Strong Bid

When technology ETFs are breaking down, insurance stocks and bonds are showing strength, and Bitcoin is triggering a downtrend, it means the stock market is showing signs of risk aversion. Arthur Hill analyzes charts of these asset groups and identifies the signals they are sending....   READ MORE 

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Market Rotation Update: Revealing the Strongest Areas Now

Market Rotation Update: Revealing the Strongest Areas Now

Julius builds on his new portfolio framework to reveal where market strength is shifting across asset classes and sectors. While stocks and commodities continue to lead, Julius breaks down the changes happening beneath the surface....   READ MORE 

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Fed Chair Says, “It’s Cloudy”; These Benchmarks Could Blow the Clouds Away

Martin Pring analyzes charts of US Treasury yields, which suggest there may be some disagreement between the market and the Fed....   READ MORE 

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Year-End Rally Watch: How Sector Rotation Is Fueling the Bull Case

It's a market-moving week with the FOMC meeting, mega-cap earnings, and global trade headlines taking place. These tools will help you keep track of sector rotation, yield trends, and the next potential leg of the rally....   READ MORE 

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Gold Not Just Rallying, But Breaking Out All Over

Gold Not Just Rallying, But Breaking Out All Over

Gold is completing multi-year consolidation or reversal patterns relative to different asset classes, setting the stage for significant breakouts. Here's an analysis of these different intermarket relationships....   READ MORE 

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Confidence Ratios are Breaking Out in One Direction

Martin Pring analyzes the relationship between sectors and various asset classes to confirm trend continuations....   READ MORE 

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Intermarket Crosscurrents: What Quarter-End Trends Signal for Q4

Intermarket Crosscurrents: What Quarter-End Trends Signal for Q4

Stocks rally as Q3 ends, yields creep higher, metals shine, and the dollar moves sideways. Explore key trends in equities, bonds, commodities, and currencies....   READ MORE 

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Is the Market’s Pullback a Warning Sign? Here’s What the Charts Reveal

Stocks pulled back as yields and the dollar rose. See the key charts and levels to watch, plus how to track them using StockCharts tools....   READ MORE 

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Sector Rotation Points to Large-Cap Growth Stocks

Sector Rotation Points to Large-Cap Growth Stocks

Julius takes a look at the current sector rotation, in combination with growth-value and size rotation. Combining these Relative Rotation Graphs shows strength concentrating in large-cap growth and the Tech, Discretionary, and Communication Services sectors. From this vantage point, we can see continued strength for the S&P 500...   READ MORE 

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Red, yellow green traffic lights: Fed's rate cut signals

Fed Day Signals: Noise or the Start of Something Bigger?

The Fed delivered a rate cut and markets wobbled. Discover how stocks, bonds, and the dollar reacted and what investors should watch next. ...   READ MORE 

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Wednesday May Have Been Turnaround Day for Some Markets

Following the Fed's rate cut, the price action in several markets indicated a short-term reversal. Martin suggests monitoring these charts and their technical signals in the coming weeks....   READ MORE 

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These Asset Relationships Could Be About to Signal Some Important Changes Ahead

These Asset Relationships Could Be About to Signal Some Important Changes Ahead

Martin explains how analyzing inter-asset relationships can give important insights into the market -- and what those relationships are telling us right now....   READ MORE 

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Will the Fed “Go Big”? Real Estate Stocks Quiet Amid Major Macro Shifts

The Fed is set to cut rates again as Treasury yields slide and stocks rally. But why are real estate stocks still lagging? And could a breakout above a key resistance level shape the 2026 cycle?...   READ MORE 

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Before CPI and PPI: 5 Things to Watch This Week

Rate cuts on deck? Look for these signals in small caps, TLT, gold, and more to help you position your portfolio ahead of this week's data....   READ MORE 

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Jackson Hole 2025: Investors Stay Calm as Bond Volatility Hits Lows

Despite rising inflation pressures and fresh Fed minutes, Treasury volatility and credit spreads remain near multi-year lows ahead of Powell’s speech....   READ MORE 

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The Battle Between Fed Chairman and the President Will Ultimately Be Won by the Market!

The Battle Between Fed Chairman and the President Will Ultimately Be Won by the Market!

The President and the Fed Chair have been in a battle over lower rates for some time. One has been pressuring for easy money to boost the economy, the other prefers to hold off for a while to see what effects the tariffs and other factors might have on inflation....   READ MORE 

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The Dollar Index Just Gave a Major Sell Signal - Does That Mean It's About to Implode?

The Dollar Index Just Gave a Major Sell Signal - Does That Mean It's About to Implode?

Last month, the Dollar Index triggered a number of sell signals confirming that it is in a bear market. Chart 1, for instance, shows that the red up trendline emanating in 2011 has been decisively ruptured, thereby pushing the Index further below its moving average. The Coppock Curve, seen in...   READ MORE 

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RRG Update: Is Tech Ready to Break Out?

RRG Update: Is Tech Ready to Break Out?

This week, Julius shows how the Technology sector is edging toward leadership, alongside Industrials and soon-to-follow Communication Services. He highlights breakout lines for SPY, XLK, and XLC, noting that conviction climbs when daily and weekly RRG tails align to point northeast together. Bitcoin is sprinting into the leading quadrant next...   READ MORE 

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S&P 500 on the Verge of 6,000: What's at Stake?

S&P 500 on the Verge of 6,000: What's at Stake?

A lot has happened in the stock market since Liberation Day, keeping us on our toes. Volatility has declined significantly, stocks have bounced back from their April 7 low, and the economy has remained resilient. If you're still feeling uncertain, though, you're not alone. The stock...   READ MORE 

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S&P 500 Slide Explained: What Past Price Action Reveals About Market Dips

S&P 500 Slide Explained: What Past Price Action Reveals About Market Dips

On Wednesday, only 4% of the S&P 500's holdings logged gains — a pretty rare occurrence. Since the start of 2024, this has only happened three other times: * August 5, 2024: The last day of the summer correction * December 18, 2024: The Fed's hawkish cut...   READ MORE 

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Unlock the Power of StockCharts' NEW Market Summary Dashboard | Walkthrough & Tips

Unlock the Power of StockCharts' NEW Market Summary Dashboard | Walkthrough & Tips

In this in-depth walkthrough, Grayson introduces the brand-new Market Summary Dashboard, an all-in-one resource designed to help you analyze the market with ease, speed, and depth. Follow along as Grayson shows how to take advantage of panels, mini-charts, and quick scroll menus to maximize your StockCharts experience. This video originally...   READ MORE 

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Bonds Down, But Are They Out?

Bonds Down, But Are They Out?

Something didn't seem to ring true a couple of weeks ago when the whole world, by which I mean from the Treasury Secretary to your favorite cable news host, seized on the recent sell-off in bonds and why they would no longer be a safe haven and therefore...   READ MORE 

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Stay Ahead of the Stock Market: Key Bond Market Signals Explained with Charts

Stay Ahead of the Stock Market: Key Bond Market Signals Explained with Charts

KEY TAKEAWAYS * The bond market has been as volatile as the equity market, as indicated by the Move Index. * The price action in bonds will alert you to stability returning to equities. * Investors should not rush to add positions until stability returns to the stock market. It was another erratic...   READ MORE 

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Breadth Maps Are A Bloodbath, BUT Has The Bounce Begun?

Breadth Maps Are A Bloodbath, BUT Has The Bounce Begun?

In this video, Grayson unveils StockCharts' new Market Summary ChartPack—an incredibly valuable new ChartPack packed full of pre-built charts covering breadth, sentiment, volatility data and MUCH MORE! From there, Grayson then breaks down what he's seeing on the current Market Summary dashboard, illustrating how he'...   READ MORE