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3 Expert Earnings Plays: Maximizing Reward, Minimizing Risk
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave welcomes Danielle Shay of Simpler Trading. Danielle highlights three earnings plays she's focused on this week, and shares how she combines multiple time frames in her trading to better define risk vs. reward. Dave laments the weakening...
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Home Prices and Stocks | Focus on Stocks: February 2024
by Larry Williams,
Veteran Investor and Author
Let's begin this month with a look at ...
Home Prices and Stocks
Most people have the majority of their money in homes and/or stocks. Thus, I thought that this month, I would take a look at what should be happening in the real estate market.
Let'...
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SEC Greenlights Bitcoin ETFs: How This Major Move Could Skyrocket Coinbase Stock Price
by Karl Montevirgen,
The StockCharts Insider
KEY TAKEAWAYS
* Coinbase stock price is correlated with Bitcoin's price
* COIN's price level is getting close to an entry point for bullish investors
* An ideal entry point for COIN would be after you see a strong reversal candle with increasing momentum
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PRICE IS KING in Stock Trading!
by Joe Rabil,
President, Rabil Stock Research
On this week's edition of Stock Talk with Joe Rabil, Joe shares his five steps to becoming a better stock picker. He emphasizes the importance of starting with price and using technical analysis to identify potential outperforming stocks. From analyzing monthly and weekly charts to looking at momentum...
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S&P 500 Still SUPER Undervalued!
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, guest Ari Wald, CFA CMT of Oppenheimer lays out a bull case for the S&P 500 based on valuations and forward returns given strong breadth conditions. Dave reviews stocks reporting earnings this week, including LOGI, LMT, PG, DHI,...
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Sector Spotlight: US Stocks Once Again Lead the World
by Julius de Kempenaer,
Senior Technical Analyst, StockCharts.com
On this episode of StockCharts TV's Sector Spotlight, I highlight the short-term weakness in BTC, the price strength in USD, and the clear strength of stocks over all other asset classes. In sectors, I analyze the continuing rotation out of defensive sectors, which is another positive for stocks...
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Small Caps Surge Higher As S&P 500 Stalls
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave observes the S&P 500 index pressing higher after achieving new all-time highs on Friday. While large caps have dominated small caps so far in January, days like today suggest small-cap strength as a potential emerging trend. He...
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Viewer Questions: How Does the Fed Manipulate the Yield Curve?
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave hosts a special all-mailbag edition, answering viewer questions on leading vs. lagging indicators, arithmetic vs. log scale charts, and how the Fed manipulates the yield curve. He digs into specific trading strategies using RSI, MACD, On Balance Volume, and...
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Why SMALL CAPS MATTER in January 2024
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, guest John Kolovos, CFA CMT of Macro Risk Advisors describes how the market is reacting to "good overbought" conditions in late 2023, and why the Russell 2000 small cap ETF may be the chart to watch in Q1...
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Has Rate Cut Anticipation Run Its Course?
by Carl Swenlin,
President and Founder, DecisionPoint.com
The Fed stopped raising rates in July, and, by mid-October, yields had peaked. Since then, yields have begun to decline in anticipation of the Fed beginning rate cuts this year. At this point, it appears that yields have found support and may possibly bounce, or begin moving sideways. This chart...
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Larry's "Family Gathering" January 16, 2024 Recording
by Larry Williams,
Veteran Investor and Author
In this video, Larry digs into rate cuts and how they affect the markets. When interest rates are high, money is in circulation. He's been watching the rate of inflation; as he notes, an object in motion tends to stay on the same path. He also warns against...
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Buying Bitcoin ETFs is the Easy Part, But What Comes Next?
by Martin Pring,
President, Pring Research
Last week, eight new Bitcoin-based ETFs began trading courtesy of recent SEC approval. This launch was well anticipated, as the price had already run up in the hope that these new buyers would push it to an even higher level. The thought occurred to me that the situation is not...
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GNG TV: Nothing "CRYPTIC" About These Go Trends!
by Alex Cole,
Co-founder, GoNoGo Charts®
by Tyler Wood,
Co-founder, GoNoGo Charts®
As the SEC approved spot Bitcoin ETFs Wednesday, investors in a broad basket of cryptocurrencies witnessed strengthening Go trends and substantial advances in trends which took hold in October 2023. In this edition of the GoNoGo Charts show, Alex and Tyler review current trends across asset classes and sector groups....
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Your Questions Answered! Moving Averages, Chart Patterns, Inflation & More
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave presents a special all-mailbag episode, answering viewer questions on simple vs. exponential moving averages, the benefits of analyzing sector rotation, and a good first chart for beginners learning technical analysis.
This video originally premiered on January 12, 2024. Watch...
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From Selloff to Surge: Growth Stocks Rebound After CPI
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave highlights three leading growth stocks continuing to push to new swing highs. He also breaks down key market sentiment indicators, including the VIX, AAII survey, NAAIM Exposure Index, Rydex fund flows, and put/call ratios.
This video originally premiered...
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SPOT ETFs APPROVED!! The Technical Case for Bitcoin
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Adrian Zduńczyk, CMT of The Birb Nest discusses upside potential for Bitcoin and Ethereum based on expectations around new Bitcoin ETFs, as well as a bullish technical configuration. Dave highlights leading growth stocks, like META scoring new 52-week highs, as...
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Earnings for 2023 Q3 Show Market Still Overvalued
by Carl Swenlin,
President and Founder, DecisionPoint.com
S&P 500 earnings are in for 2023 Q3, and here is our valuation analysis.
The following chart shows the normal value range of the S&P 500 Index, indicating where the S&P 500 would have to be in order to have an overvalued P/E...
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STRONG Indicators for 2024!
by TG Watkins,
Director of Stocks, Simpler Trading
On this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG points out how broadly supported the market has been this time around, and how he's seeing excellent setups on the higher time frames. He walks us through some of the action that is making him look forward...
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GNG TV: GO TRENDS Emerging Across the Globe!
by Alex Cole,
Co-founder, GoNoGo Charts®
by Tyler Wood,
Co-founder, GoNoGo Charts®
In this edition of the GoNoGo Charts show, as the S&P 500 continues trading at all-time highs on this final trading day of the year, Alex and Tyler take a look at GoNoGo Trend® conditions across asset classes, style boxes, and emerging markets indices. The conditions in the...
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Investing in 2024: 3 Promising Opportunities To Watch
by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan,
Director of Site Content, StockCharts.com
KEY TAKEAWAYS
* The stock market ended with a bang in 2023 in spite of inflationary fears
* Small caps and emerging markets are breaking out of a trading range so look for value plays in these asset groups
* Bitcoin has soared and the trend is likely to continue in 2024
The...
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Intermediate-Term Participation Levels Are Very Overbought, and They Are Weak Long-Term
by Carl Swenlin,
President and Founder, DecisionPoint.com
When we discuss participation, we are referring to the more specific and accurate assessment of breadth available with the Golden Cross and Silver Cross Indexes. The venerable and widely-known Golden Cross is when the 50-day moving average of a price index crosses up through the 200-day moving average, which signals...
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More from Mish's Outlook 2024 -- 17 Predictions
One area I cover in the Outlook 2024 is the teachings of Raymond Lo and how he sees the upcoming Year of the Dragon. Part of my comments on his analysis is based on this statement by Lo:
"Many has the misunderstanding that the Dragon is glamorous auspicious animal...
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MEM TV: Markets in Bullish Mode as We Head Toward Year-End
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
In this episode of StockCharts TV'sThe MEM Edge, join Mary Ellen as she as she dives into the latest news and trends that are driving price action in the markets. From housing updates to consumer confidence and inflationary data, she breaks it all down and shows you how...
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The Top Five Charts of 2023
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
KEY TAKEAWAYS
* 2023 was dominated by mega cap growth stocks, but the fourth quarter saw a potential change as other sectors experienced renewed vigor.
* Three breadth indicators provided great clarity to the up and down cycles over the course of the year, as extreme readings tended to coincide with major...
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Sector Spotlight: Stocks vs. Bonds --The Clear Preference
by Julius de Kempenaer,
Senior Technical Analyst, StockCharts.com
On this episode of StockCharts TV's Sector Spotlight, the last one of the year 2023, I assess current rotations in asset classes, as well as US sectors. This big picture calls for a continued/renewed strength for stocks over bonds. As I observe, money is rotating out of...
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Top Five Charts of 2023 #5: Bitcoin
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
In the fifth of a five-part special series on StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave dives into the fascinating world of Bitcoin. Discover the incredible growth and performance of cryptocurrencies in 2023, surpassing even the stock market. Find out why Bitcoin's sudden breakouts and significant rallies make...
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DP Trading Room: Finally! Signs of Life in the Energy Sector
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
by Carl Swenlin,
President and Founder, DecisionPoint.com
In this week's edition of The DecisionPoint Trading Room, with Energy (XLE) finally showing signs of life, Carl and Erin dive into the sector to learn more about participation and new momentum. Carl discusses Total Returns on SPX, which are showing new all-time highs before the actual index....
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Energy Sector Finally Becoming Bullish?
by Carl Swenlin,
President and Founder, DecisionPoint.com
We publish this table daily to give an overview of the market, sector, and industry group indexes we follow. The Intermediate-Term Trend Model (ITTM) BUY Signals occur when the 20-day EMA crosses up through the 50-day EMA (Silver Cross). Long-Term Trend Model (LTTM) BUY Signals occur when the 50-day EMA...
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Small-Caps Take Pole Position In Overbought Market
by TG Watkins,
Director of Stocks, Simpler Trading
In this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG notes that the market is finally letting some steam out which is what we want since we need this to present fresher opportunities for us to buy. TG presents some great examples of how to use and read the...
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Trend Channels Help Define Stock Pullback Scenarios
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, guest Sam Burns, CFA of Mill Street Research focuses on strength in financials, weakness in crude oil, and key macro themes he'll be tracking into 2024. Meanwhile, Dave tracks the relentless upswing for Bitcoin, the pullback in gold...
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Cryptocurrency Prices in the Spotlight, Small Caps Now in an Uptrend
by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan,
Director of Site Content, StockCharts.com
KEY TAKEAWAYS
* Bitcoin closes above 42,000, a 20-month high
* Small caps also closed higher and are now in an uptrend
* Watch how seasonal patterns play out in December as it can be an indication of what to expect in 2024
The stock market seems to be pulling back after...
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Fresh Trade Opportunities as Market Eases Up on the Reins!
by TG Watkins,
Director of Stocks, Simpler Trading
In this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG notes that the market is finally letting some steam out which is what we want since we need this to present fresher opportunities for us to buy. TG presents some great examples of how to use and read the...
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Coinbase's Stock Price Could See a Sizable Move: Time to Seize the Opportunity?
by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan,
Director of Site Content, StockCharts.com
KEY TAKEAWAYS
* Coinbase stock has broken above its trading range
* The stock ranked in top position in the SCTR ranking for large-cap stocks
* The stock may be overbought and due for a pullback
The cryptocurrency space has had its share of challenges, but Coinbase (COIN) looks like it may be...
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DP Trading Room: How To Time Your Trade Entries & Exits Like a Pro
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
In this week's edition of The DecisionPoint Trading Room, Erin flies solo today and gives everyone a refresher course on how to expertly time your entries and exits for trades, using the 5-minute candlestick chart. She covers the market in general, followed by analysis of sectors of interest...
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Wrong Data Gets Wrong Answers
by Carl Swenlin,
President and Founder, DecisionPoint.com
A recent article on the Business Insider site reported a set of Death Cross/Golden Cross signals on the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($INDU). Specifically, on November 13, the 50-day moving average crossed down through the 200-day moving average, commonly called a Death Cross. Two days later, the 50-day moving...
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Cutting-Edge Seasonality Insights & Bitcoin 2024 Halving Impact
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
In this special edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, guest Adrien Zduńczyk, CMT, of The Birb Nest shares a groundbreaking seasonality study he created with Jeff Hirsch ofStock Trader's Almanac. Adrien and Dave explain how November and December tend to be seasonably strong for Bitcoin, why...
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DP Trading Room: Is Your Portfolio OUTDATED? The Truth About The 60/40 Mix
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
by Carl Swenlin,
President and Founder, DecisionPoint.com
In this week's edition of The DecisionPoint Trading Room, Carl opens the show with a discussion about the typical 60/40 Portfolio (60% US Stocks/40% US Bonds) and whether it will continue to serve you well given the decline in Bonds. Is this portfolio blend obsolete? Both...
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DP Trading Room: This Powerful Scan Finds Stocks Showing NEW Momentum
by Carl Swenlin,
President and Founder, DecisionPoint.com
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
In this week's edition of The DecisionPoint Trading Room, Carl covers the major markets as well as the Dollar, Gold, yields, and Bitcoin. Erin runs her "Momentum Sleepers Scan" to find stocks that are showing new momentum under the surface. She uncovers a few stocks for...
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Sector Spotlight: Monthly Charts Suggest Downside Risk is Limited
by Julius de Kempenaer,
Senior Technical Analyst, StockCharts.com
On this episode of StockCharts TV's Sector Spotlight, I address the completed monthly charts for October and assess the condition of the long term trends, along with whether they are still in play or have shifted. As usual, I start with the long-term rotation and trends in asset...
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Is the Bear Back?
by Carl Swenlin,
President and Founder, DecisionPoint.com
The S&P 500 (SPY) has fallen about 10 percent from the July top, and the last two weeks has been pretty rough, so should we be looking for the Bear to take charge again?
First, looking at a weekly chart, it is not clear that the Bear actually...
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