In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave uncovers strength in SQSP using the Stochastics Oscillator and the StochRSI indicator. He shares his favorite chart for analyzing relative strength ratios for leading stocks, and also answers viewer questions on price patterns for XLB and PYPL, plus best... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Chartists can measure performance by comparing highs and lows * Defense groups are leading SPY because they hit new highs already. * XLU is looking frothy because it is over 13% above its 200-day SMA. After sharp declines into mid April, stocks rebounded over the last three weeks and the... READ MORE
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave breaks down an unusual day for stocks. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed higher, but the top sectors were defensive - real estate and utilities! He shares key levels to watch for NVDA, AAPL, TSLA, and more,... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * XLF on strong RRG-Heading, rotating back into leading quadrant * XLF price approaching overhead resistance after short setback * Three major financial stocks ready for upward breaks to lead the sector higher The Relative Rotation Graph for US sectors shows long tails for XLE and XLU. Both are on a... READ MORE
Note to the reader: This is the twentieth in a series of articles I'm publishing here taken from my book, "Investing with the Trend." Hopefully, you will find this content useful. Market myths are generally perpetuated by repetition, misleading symbolic connections, and the complete ignorance of... READ MORE
The Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (DIA) 20-day EMA crossed up through the 50-day EMA (a Silver Cross), generating an IT Trend Model BUY Signal. The Dow saw a better rally today than the SPY, but, under the hood, it isn't quite as strong as the SPY. We... READ MORE
On this week's edition of Stock Talk with Joe Rabil, Joe explains how he uses a rising volatility condition to signal increased risk. He then discusses what needs to take place to offer a nice trading opportunity, and shows how to adjust your approach when volatility is increasing.... READ MORE
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave focuses in on price pattern analysis for the S&P 500, then reflects on the emergence of defensive sectors like consumer staples. He also recaps earnings movers, including DIS, SHOP, and more. This video originally premiered on May... READ MORE
The magnitude and duration of corrections are largely determined by the direction of the prevailing primary trend. If it's bearish, they tend to be more severe and last longer. In a bull market, it's just the opposite, as they are generally short and sweet, if you... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Novo Nordisk's stock price fell after its Q1 earnings report, but pivoted and reversed * NVO stock could break above its all-time highs * A couple of technical indicators can help confirm your buy decision Novo Nordisk (NVO) reported Q1 earnings on May 2. Even though it was... READ MORE
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave recaps another strong day for stocks as the S&P 500 regains its 50-day moving average. He then identifies key levels to watch for PLTR, LCID, NFLX, NVDA, and AAPL, and breaks down the latest market breadth indicator... READ MORE
Today Erin uncovers two industry groups that are showing strength and potential in the short term. She takes a look "Under the Hood" to reveal participation and trends that are quite bullish. Carl walks us through the market overall, covering not only the SPY, but also interest rates,... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * A key short-term breadth indicator became oversold in mid April. * Stocks are bouncing after this oversold reading. * Breadth, however, has yet to show a serious expansion in participation. Stocks fell sharply into late April and then rebounded over the last two weeks. SPY fell 5.34% from March... READ MORE
As investors flock to Omaha, Nebraska in their annual pilgrimage to learn from the great Warren Buffett, it seems an opportune time to reflect on the technical evidence for Berkshire's biggest holding, Apple (AAPL). Today, we'll consider AAPL using "multiple time frame analysis", in... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Comparing equal-weighted and cap-weighted sectors on a Relative Rotation Graph can offer interesting insights * When the trajectory of the tails and their position on the chart differ significantly, further investigation is warranted * At the moment, two sectors are showing such divergences All on the Same Track... or? The... READ MORE
Note to the reader: This is the nineteenth in a series of articles I'm publishing here taken from my book, "Investing with the Trend." Hopefully, you will find this content useful. Market myths are generally perpetuated by repetition, misleading symbolic connections, and the complete ignorance of... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * AMD stock plunged 7% after slightly topping Wall Street estimates * There are three crucial turnaround levels to closely close monitor * Momentum is key when deciding whether to go long, wait, or call off the trade Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) slightly topped Wall Street's earnings and guidance... READ MORE
I last wrote about the dollar in December, where I came to the conclusion that a limited rally was a likely possibility in what was assumed to be a primary bull market. I am still of the view that the bull market is alive and well, but it's... READ MORE
On this week's edition of Stock Talk with Joe Rabil, Joe breaks down the differences between buyers and sellers, and shows how the ADX/DI can be used in three different ways: The action phase, low ADX period and an expansion phase. Understanding this indicator will give you... READ MORE
All You Need to Know About Crude Oil and the Future Gold, black gold, is what Crude Oil has become. The entire world runs on energy. 98% of our cars and transportation, our lights, the device you are using to read this... virtually everything we can do is thanks to... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) dipped lower after hitting resistance of its 50-day moving average * There are three key turnaround levels to watch closely to determine if the pullback is over * Breadth indicators can identify when the buyers are back What's a trader... READ MORE
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave recaps the S&P 500's late inning rally to test the 50-day moving average from below. What levels could come into play with this week's Fed meeting on Wednesday? He also focuses on key... READ MORE
Today Carl puts the spotlight on the Magnificent 7 with a look at not only the daily charts, but also a review of the intermediate term using weekly charts. See where they are headed short-term and what are our expectations are in the intermediate term. Carl also gave us his... READ MORE
We've been covering the signs of weakness for stocks, from the bearish divergences in March, to the mega-cap growth stocksbreaking through their 50-day moving averages, to even thedramatic increase in volatilityoften associated with major market tops. While Q1 was marked by broad market strength and plenty of new... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Defensive Sector Leadership * Risk Off Macro Environment * Opportunities in Electricity Utilities Companies Chart Above (XLU:SPY) highlights trending relative strength of Utilities Sector. Watch Video below for details: The S&P500 trend conditions have continued this week in "NoGo" conditions despite relief rallies. Alex Cole... READ MORE
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave answers viewer questions on spotting downturns in daily vs. weekly charts, using the Relative Rotation Graphs (RRG) to identify actionable ideas, and comparing the NYSE Composite Index ($NYA) to the S&P 500 Index ($SPX). He also shares... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The Nasdaq Composite is trading above its last swing high, which could a the first sign of a reversal to the upside * The S&P 500 is up against resistance from its 50-day moving average and a downward sloping trendline * The Dow Jones Industrial Average has reversed... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Alphabet shocked Wall Street on Thursday when it reported earnings, its first dividend, and a $70-billion buyback * The stock gapped up 16%, its biggest since 2015 * Alphabet's technical "undervaluation" and quirks signaled the go-ahead to go long Using technical indicators to identify stocks fundamentally... READ MORE
Whenever we see price gapping up or down, as happened with META in February, we prepare for the possibility of an island reversal. After the gap up, price forms a cluster, the island, and we ponder the possibility of a gap down to complete the reversal. During the formation of... READ MORE
Note to the reader: This is the eighteenth in a series of articles I'm publishing here taken from my book, "Investing with the Trend." Hopefully, you will find this content useful. Market myths are generally perpetuated by repetition, misleading symbolic connections, and the complete ignorance of... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Value stocks are taking over the lead from Growth * When Value beats Growth, the S&P 500 usually does not do too well * The strength of Value is surfacing across all size segments of the market * Important support areas for SPY at 480 and 460 Value Taking... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * TSLA has been riding a long and volatile downtrend since 2021 * Tuesday's earnings were dismal, yet the stock jumped 16% after an announcement about near-term EV production * The big question is if the gap up in TSLA's stock price has any substance or if... READ MORE
On this week's edition of Stock Talk with Joe Rabil, Joe uses the MACD to analyze SPY and shares what to look for to find the next buy point. Joe then analyzes stocks including ADBE, XOM, and CRM. This video was originally published on April 24, 2024. Click... READ MORE
Back in early February, I wrote an article entitled "Only a Fool Would Try to Call a Correction in a Bull Market, So Here Goes". In it, I was trying to point out that counter-cyclical corrections are notably difficult to identify, as they often terminate just at the... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The possibility of only one interest rate cut and escalation of geopolitical tensions increases uncertainty levels for investors * The 100-day simple moving average could be the S&P 500's next support level * Massive selloff in Tech stocks sends the Nasdaq Composite below its 100-day moving... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Meta's prospects look bullish mostly due to the rollout of Meta AI, which is expected to lead to substantial growth in ad revenue * While analyst price predictions show a wide range, consensus ratings lean towards a "Buy" to a "Strong Buy" * Technically,... READ MORE
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave welcomes guest Tyler Wood, CMT of GoNoGo Charts. Tyler walks through their proprietary momentum model which confirms a bearish rotation for the major equity benchmarks yet a bullish rotation for the commodity space. David walks through key earnings names... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * New Risk Off Environment for Equities * Commodities Leading The S&P500 trend conditions have reversed into "NoGo" and strengthened to purple bars. Alex Cole and Tyler Wood, CMT identify intermarket forces including rising rates ($TNX) and a strong US Dollar (UUP) that can provide headwinds... READ MORE
Right now, there's lots of room for a downside in the market. Do we really want a rate cut? In this video, Larry talks about past interest rate cuts from the Fed, and what happens to stock prices as a result. Historically, we've seen these cuts... READ MORE
On this week's edition of Stock Talk with Joe Rabil, Joe details a trade setup in the QQQ that demonstrates how he uses MACD and ADX in multiple timeframes for his trading. He gives detail on the entry and exit for this trade. Joe then covers the stock... READ MORE