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When Headlines Drive the Stock Market, Let Charts Lead the Way

Are you struggling to make sense of a headline-driven stock market? Learn how a simple ChartList can help you stay focused, reduce uncertainty, and spot key market reversals....   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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A Quiet Shift is Happening in This Market

A Quiet Shift is Happening in This Market

A subtle but important shift is unfolding beneath the surface of the market. Follow along as Julius de Kempenaer breaks down where leadership is quietly emerging and where weakness still hasn’t resolved....   READ MORE 

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This Pullback May Be Setting Up the Next Move Higher

This Pullback May Be Setting Up the Next Move Higher

A market pullback with improving sentiment may be setting up the next move higher. Follow along as Joe Rabil highlights key signals and stocks showing constructive setups....   READ MORE 

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Are Investors Too Bearish? What Sentiment Signals Say About Stocks Now

Investor pessimism is spiking. Discover what the critical sentiment signals say now and bookmark these charts to catch the moment the market reverses toward optimism....   READ MORE 

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StockCharts Insider: Market Breadth 101 — What Index Price Doesn’t Tell You

StockCharts Insider: Market Breadth 101 — What Index Price Doesn’t Tell You

Before We Dive In… When the S&P 500 makes a 1% move up, it feels like the market is exhibiting strength. But is it? Sometimes an index will rise because a handful of mega-caps are doing the heavy lifting. What you don’t see are the other stocks...   READ MORE 

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These Charts Could Decide the Next Market Move

These Charts Could Decide the Next Market Move

Why hasn’t the market broken down, even amid weakening breadth? Dave Keller shows how a small group of mega-cap stocks may be holding the indexes together, and the key levels that could decide the next market move....   READ MORE 

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The Best Five Sectors This Week #57

Julius de Kempenaer presents his weekly stock market update on sector rotation using Relative Rotation Graphs....   READ MORE 

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Utilities, Staples, and Health Care: Are Defensive Sectors Signaling Market Trouble?

Defensive sectors such as Utilities, Staples, and Health Care are strengthening. Here's how you can monitor sector strength and position your portfolio appropriately....   READ MORE 

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Oil Prices Triggering a Market Domino Effect

Oil Prices Triggering a Market Domino Effect

Oil volatility is creating a chain reaction across markets as rising prices, fuel inflation fears, and push interest rates higher. Follow along as Mary Ellen McGonagle highlights the sectors weakening, the areas holding up, and the key levels investors should be watching....   READ MORE 

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Large-Caps Hold Up Better Than Smalls; Trend Signals for SPY; A Bullish Setup in Based Metals

Despite geopolitical tensions, the S&P 500 has held up well and is relatively close to its recent highs. When does the pullback turn into a long-term downtrend? Arthur Hill analyzes the market environment and highlights what investors should monitor....   READ MORE 

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Market Breadth Breakdown: Why the Market Has “Bad Breadth” in March 2026

Market Breadth Breakdown: Why the Market Has “Bad Breadth” in March 2026

The S&P 500 may look stable, but market breadth is quietly deteriorating. Dave Keller breaks down key breadth indicators and explains why weakening participation could signal trouble ahead....   READ MORE 

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Beyond the Hormuz Headlines: Oil’s Bullish Foundations Run Deeper Than You Think

Before the Iran conflict, the energy market had reached a point in the cycle where a major uptrend was overdue. Martin Pring does a deep dive into the technical backdrop of crude oil and shares his analysis....   READ MORE 

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Not Even Rising Fear Can Crack This Market

Not Even Rising Fear Can Crack This Market

Fear is rising across markets as volatility spikes and headlines pile up. In this video, Tom Bowley explains why key accumulation signals and improving growth leadership suggest buyers are still supporting this market....   READ MORE 

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Crossroads: Stock Market Sending Mixed Signals

Stock Market Is Sending Mixed Signals; Here’s What to Watch

The stock market is sending mixed signals. See what the charts reveal about current trends and why semiconductors may lead the next move....   READ MORE 

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These Tech Stocks Are Close to Triggering Upside Breakouts

These Tech Stocks Are Close to Triggering Upside Breakouts

Joe Rabil highlights several tech stocks forming constructive pullbacks that could soon trigger upside breakouts. He also reviews S&P 500 market conditions, key support levels, and how relative strength helps confirm emerging setups....   READ MORE 

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S&P 500 Pullbacks Keep Getting Bought. Why?

S&P 500 Pullbacks Keep Getting Bought. Why?

S&P 500 pullbacks keep attracting buyers, even as momentum signals weaken. Join Frank Cappelleri as he explains why dip-buying continues to support the market in spite of rising volatility and mixed technical signals....   READ MORE 

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Tech May Be About to Regain Part of Its Old Leadership Role

Tech May Be About to Regain Part of Its Old Leadership Role

Though Technology has been among the weakest performers of late, recent action in XLK suggests that the sector has the potential to reclaim a leadership role....   READ MORE 

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Week Ahead: NIFTY Rests At Crucial Support; Any Close Below This Level May Invite Incremental Weakness

Nifty has slipped back and closed exactly at its 100-week moving average, which has historically been a support level. Is it at risk for more downside?...   READ MORE 

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Market Breadth Breaks Down, but These Stocks Still Look Strong

Even as market breadth deteriorates and the S&P 500 slips below key support, strong setups still exist. Dave Keller, CMT, highlights Marathon Petroleum, Target, and Palantir — three charts showing breakouts, trend strength, and improving momentum into March....   READ MORE 

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Trend Signals in Agriculture ETF; Wheat and Soybeans Turn Up; A Tribute to John Murphy

Trend Signals in Agriculture ETF; Wheat and Soybeans Turn Up; A Tribute to John Murphy

Money has moved into agricultural commodities, which offer true diversification in a portfolio. Arthur Hills analyzes the chart of DBA and zeroes in in soybeans, wheat, and livestock....   READ MORE 

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Stocks Wobble as Oil Spikes: What the Charts Are Telling Investors

The stock market turned volatile as oil prices surged. Here's what the charts are telling investors about the market's next move....   READ MORE 

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Tom Bowley: Buying the Dip

Headlines Hit the Market But Buyers Keep Stepping In

The stock market has been rattled by geopolitical headlines, which have driven up crude oil prices. In this video, Tom Bowley shares his observations on what's happening beneath the surface....   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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This RSI Setup Could Be Your First Entry After the Breakout

This RSI Setup Could Be Your First Entry After the Breakout

Joe Rabil shows how a specific RSI setup can help traders identify the first pullback entry after a breakout. He also reviews S&P 500 volatility, sentiment, QQQ, IWM, and several stock setups....   READ MORE 

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Is Distribution Hitting the S&P 500? What Traders Should Watch Now

As large-cap stocks dip to multi-month lows, some shifts are taking place that investors shouldn't ignore. Two indicators to watch are SPY distribution risk and the U.S. dollar's consolidation. Watch these charts closely....   READ MORE 

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Dave Keller: Top 10 Stocks for March

Top 10 Charts to Watch | March 2026 Breakouts & Inflection Points

With corporate earnings now behind us, investors can shift their focus to the trends taking shape in Q1. In this video, David Keller, CMT, shares the top 10 charts he's watching for March 2026, and more importantly, why they matter right now. Dave organizes his charts into three...   READ MORE 

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The Best Five Sectors This Week #55

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

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Oil Soars After Iran Strikes: Are More Gains to Come in Energy?

Geopolitical tensions resulted in a surge in oil prices. Here's a technical look at the charts and potential target prices....   READ MORE 

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Week Ahead: NIFTY Drags Its Resistance Lower, Need To Move Past These Levels To Rise Again

Week Ahead: NIFTY Drags Its Resistance Lower, Need To Move Past These Levels To Rise Again

With Nifty hovering about its 50-week moving average but trading below the 20-week, price action suggests a loss of upside momentum. What could it take to open the door for an up move?...   READ MORE 

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The Stock Market’s Tone Is Changing: Are You Prepared?

The stock market is consolidating, not collapsing. Here's what sector rotation, moving averages, and the VIX reveal about what may come next....   READ MORE 

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Mag 7 Leaders and Laggards; 3 Trend Reversals; Analysis and Key Levels for Apple

Mag 7 Leaders and Laggards; 3 Trend Reversals; Analysis and Key Levels for Apple

The Mag 7 stocks have lost steam since November. However, four of the seven are showing long-term uptrends. Arthur Hill analyzes each of these charts and identifies potential reversal or continuation levels....   READ MORE 

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Bitcoin at Key Support — Is an Interim Low Forming?

Bitcoin at Key Support — Is an Interim Low Forming?

Joe Rabil explains why Bitcoin is sitting at key support near a major retracement level and what would confirm an interim low. He also reviews SPY volatility, sentiment, ADX conditions, and several stock setups....   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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2026 Starts With a Big Rotational Change

There has been a shift in market leadership, suggesting that we may be in the later stages of a business cycle. Martin Pring's analysis of these rotations uncovers the scenarios we can expect during this stage....   READ MORE 

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NVDA Earnings Preview: 5 Charts That Could Define the Next Major Move

NVDA Earnings Preview: 5 Charts That Could Define the Next Major Move

With NVIDIA earnings having the potential to trigger a major move, Dave Keller takes a close look at it’s chart across multiple timeframes. From long-term PPO signals to key support and resistance, he explains the critical features that could confirm a breakout or breakdown....   READ MORE 

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JPMorgan Crumbles as AI Disruption Hit Wall Street's Fortress

JPM's stock price is showing technical weakness. Here's a bearish options strategy setup with a compelling risk/reward structure. Explore how you can take advantage of it....   READ MORE 

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The Best Five Sectors This Week #54

The Best Five Sectors This Week #54

Julius presents his weekly update on Sector Rotation for US sectors using Relative Rotation Graphs....   READ MORE 

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StockCharts Insider: The Participation Signal Many Traders Miss - Percent Above Moving Average

StockCharts Insider: The Participation Signal Many Traders Miss - Percent Above Moving Average

Before We Dive In… In our last breadth article, we explored how Point & Figure buy signals give a unique angle on index strength or weakness. Today, we’re going to widen our breadth lens across four time horizons, which will give us clues on strength from periods of short-term...   READ MORE 

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Tariff Relief Rally? Why Retail Charts Tell a Mixed Story

Retail stocks rose after the recent tariff ruling, but the charts give a mixed story. Here's a look at four retail stocks with support, resistance, and congestion zones....   READ MORE