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Top 10 Stocks to Watch April 2024
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
by Grayson Roze,
Chief Strategist, StockCharts.com
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave and Grayson run through top 10 charts to watch in April 2024! Together they cover breakout strategies, moving average techniques, relative strength, and much more. You don't want to miss these insights into market dynamics and chart...
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Semiconductors are at CRITICAL Level!
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave welcomes guest Danielle Shay of Simpler Trading. Danielle speaks to the downside rotation for the QQQ, SMH, and leading growth stocks, including why the $210 level is so crucial for the SMH. Dave highlights the recent downswing for Bitcoin,...
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Bitcoin Halving Could Bring Massive Upside!
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave shares a brief history of Bitcoin halving and relates it to the short-term and long-term technical outlook on this significant development for cryptocurrencies. He also focuses on stocks testing their 50-day moving averages, including NFLX, SMCI, and MSTR.
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Stay Ahead of the Markets with AUTOMATED Portfolio Reports
by Grayson Roze,
Chief Strategist, StockCharts.com
Staying on top of your portfolio in a fast-moving market can be a challenge. On this week's edition of StockCharts TV'sStockCharts in Focus, Grayson shows you how to make things easier on yourself with automated ChartList Reports for your portfolio. You'll learn how to...
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MEM TV: Time To SELL EVERYTHING?!
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
In this episode of StockCharts TV'sThe MEM Edge, Mary Ellen shares key signals that it's time to sell a stock, using INTC as an example. She also reviews a key area of support for the markets, and new sectors that have entered a downtrend. She finishes...
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RRG Indicates That Non-Mega Cap Technology Stocks are Improving
by Julius de Kempenaer,
Senior Technical Analyst, StockCharts.com
KEY TAKEAWAYS
* The energy sector remains on a very strong rotational path
* A completed top formation in Healthcare opens up significant downside risk
* Smaller Technology stocks are taking over from mega-cap names
A Sector Rotation Summary
A quick assessment of current sector rotation on the weekly Relative Rotation Graph:
XLB:...
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Master Market Entry with This RSI Strategy!
by Joe Rabil,
President, Rabil Stock Research
On this week's edition of Stock Talk with Joe Rabil, Joe explains how to use the RSI along with the MACD and ADX indicators. RSI is used as a timing tool when things are lined up. Joe goes through some of the key elements he looks for when...
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This Sector is Breaking Up and Down Simultaneously
by Martin Pring,
President, Pring Research
This may seem like a contradiction, but it is possible for two different things to be true at the same time.
What I am referring to is the fact that the health care sector (XLV) recently broke out from a consolidation reverse head-and-shoulders pattern, as we can see from the...
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MEM TV: Is It Safe To Reenter The Markets?
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
In this episode of StockCharts TV'sThe MEM Edge, Mary Ellen shares what to be on the lookout for to tell if it's safe to put new money to work. She also shares the weakness in select sectors and which areas she suggests to underweight. Last up,...
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Energy is on Fire
by Julius de Kempenaer,
Senior Technical Analyst, StockCharts.com
KEY TAKEAWAYS
* Energy sector is breaking higher on price chart
* XLE's RRG tail is continuing to pick up steam
* The exploration & production industry is leading inside the energy sector
Strong Rotation on the Weekly RRG
For a few weeks now, the improvement in the energy sector (XLE)...
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Two Options Plays Amid Market Selloff
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave welcomes Sean McLaughlin of All Star Charts. Sean shares his outlook for the Ark Innovation Fund (ARKK) and energy stocks (XLE) and how to employ options strategies to bet on particular outcomes. David tracks the afternoon selloff which created...
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These Sectors are Poised to Lead in Q2
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave welcomes Mish Schneider of MarketGauge as she walks through charts of the Swiss Franc, solar stocks, and uranium, with a focus on price momentum and multiple time frame analysis. Dave breaks down the S&P 500 sectors into...
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Business Confidence and Stocks | Focus on Stocks: April 2024
by Larry Williams,
Veteran Investor and Author
Here comes the answer to a very old question, "Do stocks lead the economy, does the economy lead the stock market, or is there something else?"
My work has shown numerous times that GDP is not a good predictor of the Dow Jones. Also, business inventories and a...
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MEM TV: Small Cap STOCKS SHINE! 4 Names to Play the Strength
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
In this episode of StockCharts TV'sThe MEM Edge, Mary Ellen reviews what's shaping up in the broader markets after the Fed announced their rate cut plans. She also shares how to use ETFs to shape your investment decisions for the longer term. In addition, Mary Ellen...
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When These Levels Break, The S&P 500 is Going to Explode Higher
by Julius de Kempenaer,
Senior Technical Analyst, StockCharts.com
KEY TAKEAWAYS
* Consumer Discretionary Beating Staples
* Sectors Pushing Against Major Resistance Levels
Summary
The Relative Rotation Graph for US Sectors for this week mainly shows a continuation of the rotations as they were underway last week.
XLB: This is moving from lagging into improving at a strong RRG-Heading, underscoring the...
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KRE's Impending Plunge: What This Emerging Crisis Means
by Karl Montevirgen,
Financial Writer
KEY TAKEAWAYS
* KRE (the SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF) is trading within a fairly wide uptrend channel
* Momentum in KRE appears to be waning which could uncover short-term trading opportunities
* Many regional banks can face increasing debt delinquencies and may be on the brink of collapse
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MEM TV: Get In EARLY! These Areas Are Seeing LIFT OFF
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
In this episode of StockCharts TV'sThe MEM Edge, Mary Ellen reviews what's shaping up in the broader markets after the Fed announced their rate cut plans. She also shares how to use ETFs to shape your investment decisions for the longer term. In addition, Mary Ellen...
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The Top Candlestick Pattern For Entries
by Joe Rabil,
President, Rabil Stock Research
On this week's edition of Stock Talk with Joe Rabil, Joe demonstrates how to use the "Big Green Bar" candlestick pattern. This candlestick provides great confirmation on certain types of entry points, and can also be helpful for exits. Joe finishes up the show covering the...
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Energy: A Long-Term Turnaround in Relative Strength is Brewing
by Julius de Kempenaer,
Senior Technical Analyst, StockCharts.com
KEY TAKEAWAYS
* Energy sector showing relative strength in three timeframes
* The sector is nearing a heavy resistance area
* A long-term turnaround in relative strength appears to be underway
Energy Improving in Three Time Frames
Watching the sector rotation at the start of this week shows a continued improvement for the...
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What's the Downside Risk for QQQ?
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
KEY TAKEAWAYS
* A bearish momentum divergence and declining Bullish Percent Index suggests rough waters ahead for the QQQ.
* The 50-day moving average and Chandelier Exit system can serve as trailing stops to lock in gains from the recent uptrend.
* If stops are broken, we can use Fibonacci Retracements to identify...
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The Mighty Have Fallen! TSLA and NVDA On The Rocks
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave tracks the day's weaker session, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq down slightly and the small cap S&P 600 down 1.6%. He covers energy stocks breaking higher on stronger crude oil prices,...
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These Signals Will Improve Your Timing!
by Joe Rabil,
President, Rabil Stock Research
On this week's edition of Stock Talk with Joe Rabil, Joe explains how to use the MACD crossover signal and the Pinch play signal. There are times when one is better than the other, and he uses several examples to show this distinction. He discusses how the low...
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What Loss?! NVIDIA and ORACLE Rip Higher
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave breaks down today's market action direct from New York, tracking technology shares including NVDA and ORCL regaining lost ground after last Friday's losses. In a segment called Crypto Corner, he outlines two ways to apply...
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DP Trading Room: Semiconductors - SOXX v. SMH, They're Not the Same
by Erin Swenlin,
Vice President, DecisionPoint.com
Carl and Erin explore the differences between two Semiconductor ETFs, SOXX and SMH. They are NOT the same. One offers far more upside potential than the other. Learn how to easily compare two ETFs or even two stocks using relative strength.
Carl covered the market in general with special attention...
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MEM TV: Growth Stocks Fade While These Areas Shine
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
In this episode of StockCharts TV'sThe MEM Edge, Mary Ellen reviews the broader markets amid last week's pullback. She also highlights sector rotation taking shape as Growth stocks pull back. With Bank stocks outperforming, she shares how to use StockCharts to uncover top candidates.
This video...
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The Halftime Show: 100th and LAST Show!
by Pete Carmasino,
Chief Market Strategist, Chaikin Analytics
Pete presents the 100th and final edition ofStockCharts TV'sHalftime! This week, Pete shares some parting tips on what to look for when the trends change from defense, (risk off) to offense (risk on). He explains how he saw them coming and how the Chaikin Power Gauge did as...
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Small Caps Breaking Out BULLISH
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave interviews Ari Wald, CFA CMT of Oppenheimer. He also covers Kroger, the iShares S&P 500 Value ETF, and Costco.
This video originally premiered on March 7, 2024. Watch on our dedicated Final Bar pageon StockCharts TV!
New...
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MEM TV: 3 Great WAYS to Play AMD Stock
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
In this episode of StockCharts TV'sThe MEM Edge, Mary Ellen reviews the move into Semiconductors and shares what that means for Technology. Diving in to volatility, she highlights 3 ways investors can take advantage of the moves in Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). She also highlights other bright spots...
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New Dow Theory CONFIRMS BULL Phase!
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave continues his market recaps from Dubai, focusing on the impressive rally in small caps, continued strength in Bitcoin, and upside potential for crude oil and oil services stocks. He highlights one technology name in a persistent downtrend, but potentially...
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Flip the Script: Defense as Your New Offensive Playbook
by Karl Montevirgen,
Financial Writer
KEY TAKEAWAYS
* March is a strong seasonal month for Utilities and Consumer Staples in relation to the broader market
* Utilities and Consumer Staples are defensive plays which, if timed correctly, can result in a positive market outcome
* The StockCharts Seasonality charts can help you identify sector plays that may not...
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MEM TV: Simple Way to Identify a Buy Point in NVDA
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
In this episode of StockCharts TV'sThe MEM Edge, Mary Ellen reviews what drove the markets to new highs and what areas are outperforming. She also shares how to identify a buy point in NVDA after its gap up following earnings, as well as how to determine when a...
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Is Energy About to Undergo a Strong Seasonal Sector Surge?
by Karl Montevirgen,
Financial Writer
KEY TAKEAWAYS
* Combining fundamental forecasts with seasonality patterns offers a potent strategy for identifying tradable opportunities in specific sectors
* The Energy (XLE), Utilities (XLU), and Materials (XLB) sectors exhibit the strongest seasonal performance in the near-term
* Seasonality charts provide valuable insights, but checking overall stock market conditions and technical trading...
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NVDA SCREAMS BULL With Earnings Breakout
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave identifies key resistance levels for QQQ and HYG, along with a technical analysis downtrend checklist for charts in confirmed bear phases. Guest Larry Tentarelli of Blue Chip Daily Trend Report shares two stocks he's tracking along with...
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3 Unique RSI Techniques to Maximize Your Investments
by Joe Rabil,
President, Rabil Stock Research
On this week's edition of Stock Talk with Joe Rabil, Joe dives into the world of technical analysis by sharing three unique ways to utilize the RSI indicator alongside MACD and ADX -- the Pullback Trade, Confirming a Breakout and 2nd Chance Entry. He then covers the symbol...
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Emerging Markets Getting Closer to a Breakout
by Martin Pring,
President, Pring Research
Last November I asked the question "Are emerging markets about to emerge?"Using the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM) as our benchmark, I concluded that more strength was needed in order to push the indicators into a bullish mode. In the intervening period, things have improved, but...
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SPY Uptrend Intact, But Mixed Sector Rotation Signals Hesitation
by Julius de Kempenaer,
Senior Technical Analyst, StockCharts.com
KEY TAKEAWAYS
* Looking at Risk ON / OFF through BETA
* RRG shows mixed rotations
* SPY Uptrend intact with limited downside risk
BETA
One of the Risk ON/OFF metrics I like to keep an eye on is BETA.
From Investopedia:
—systematic risk—
I have updated my spreadsheet with last year'...
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MEM TV: Risk-On Trades Emerge Amid Big Tech Selloff
by Mary Ellen McGonagle,
President, MEM Investment Research
In this episode of StockCharts TV'sThe MEM Edge, Mary Ellen reviews the sloppy week for the markets, driven by the key economic data that was released. We saw interest rates rise, which had some other carry-on impact. While the S&P 500 saw a bit of a...
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The Halftime Show: Inflation Back in the Driver's Seat
by Pete Carmasino,
Chief Market Strategist, Chaikin Analytics
Yesterday, the market saw a massive selloff of over 2% at market lows for the SPY and the NDX. However, the rebound at the end of the day was promising, though not enough to change sentiment. What this means is that the selloff came from the hot CPI print, so...
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S&P 500 Plunges Below 5K!
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave shows how the S&P 500 is just barely holding trendline support as his short-term Market Trend Model threatens to turn bearish this week. Guest Sean McLaughlin of All Star Charts talks through how he's playing...
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Catch BIGGER GAINS by Fishing for Alpha
by David Keller,
President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave highlights breakouts in home builders and Bitcoin and reviews key names reporting earnings including ABNB, SHOP, and MAR. He also shares an equity scan he uses every week to identify the next potential breakout candidates. Stay tuned until the...
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