A lot of the time, I write articles that focus on markets or technical situations that should be monitored for a potential turn. This one is no different, except to say that these markets are not close to breakout points, but right at them. In short, it's fish-or-cut-bait... READ MORE
On Monday, after the close, some warning signs from our risk gauges popped up. These are especially interesting given the number of bulls and the amount of money coming into the market. Technically, we still have the resistance that has not cleared in small caps, retail, or transportation. And this... READ MORE
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... READ MORE
It's the end of the month, which means it's time for me to take a look at the seasonal behavior for the S&P 500 and its sectors on this episode of StockCharts TV's Sector Spotlight. Is there is any alignment between historical... READ MORE
Over the weekend, I covered small caps, retail, semiconductors and transportation. The conclusion was that "If you put these four charts all together, we get a reunion that is filled with the makings of a family breakdown. While Granny XRT and Sister Semiconductors SMH give us investors reasons to... READ MORE
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... READ MORE
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... READ MORE
The percentage of stocks in long-term uptrends rebounded sharply in November and returned to the highs from late August and early September. This rebound is impressive, but the absolute levels are still not that inspiring. We need to see participation breakouts and higher participation levels to get the broad bull... READ MORE
In this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG notes that the markets are deciding to hang on tight to their upper levels over the holiday week. He thinks we still need a pullback, but perhaps it will be more of a flag. Either way, initiating long trades... READ MORE
In the 1995 film, Home for the Holidays, family reunions are explored using both drama and comedy. The film illustrates how we outsiders looking in never really know the love and the madness that goes on inside any one family's home during Thanksgiving. Happily, our Economic Modern Family... READ MORE
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave reviews the latest market breadth indicators, some of which are indicating a likely pullback from resistance around the 4600 level for the S&P 500. He also focuses on stocks with actionable patterns including GOOGL, NFLX, SPOT, NVDA,... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Stock market breadth is widening which is an indication that market internals are strong * Falling treasury yields suggest that inflation expectations are declining * Investors are more complacent than in October which is bullish for equities Stocks are having a good November, which aligns with typical stock market behavior.... READ MORE
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, guest Mary Ann Bartels of Sanctuary Wealth describes how falling interest rates could pave the way for another leadership by mega-cap growth stocks, including semiconductors. Host David Keller, CMT breaks down two market breadth indicators to watch into December and... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Gap's earnings expectations, caused the stock price to gap up by more than 30% * Despite the gains, both the RSI and volume suggest Gap's stock may be overbought and losing momentum * The stock was filtered in the Strong Volume Gainers scan which you can... READ MORE
On this week's edition of StockCharts TV'sStockCharts in Focus, Grayson kicks off the BIGGEST week of the year here at StockCharts with two exciting announcements: our Black Friday Week sale and a fresh round of updates on the new SharpCharts Workbench. He'll show you... READ MORE
On this episode of StockCharts TV's Sector Spotlight, I dive deep into rotations for asset classes and sectors. Bitcoin, as a proxy for crypto currencies as an asset class, is shooting off into the leading quadrant, while commodities are losing strength and stocks are back in the lead.... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * We use a series of weekly exponential moving averages to define the trend on three time frames. * The medium-term model just turned bullish, suggesting a risk-on environment for stocks. * Our Market Trend Model had a similar setup in March 2022, before a downturn eliminated the bullish configuration. Am... READ MORE
Below is a reprint of an article written Thursday in the subscriber-only DecisionPoint Alert: One of the things we keep track of is the performance of the S&P 500 Index (SPY), which is cap-weighted, versus the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index (RSP). In a healthy bull... READ MORE
In this episode of StockCharts TV'sThe MEM Edge, Mary Ellen reveals areas of the market that are reversing lengthy downtrends and the best way to participate. She also highlights where the strength is in the markets as the uptrend remains firmly in place. This video originally premiered November... READ MORE
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Craig Johnson, CFA CMT of Piper Sandler shares his long-term charts of the S&P 500 and 10-Year Treasury Yield and makes the case for small caps through year-end 2023. Dave shares one breadth indicator reaching a bearish extreme... READ MORE
In this video, Larry begins with a followup on the October rally kickoff. He then covers stocks like CRWD, META, NVDA, LULU, and DKNG. Larry answers questions about seasonal and cyclical differences, his personal indicators, and what retailers rely most on for the Christmas season. He highlights some trades that... READ MORE
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, guest Dave Landry of DaveLandry.com reveals his three charts to define the market trend, limit losses, and stay on the right side of the market. Host David Keller, CMT targets names trading higher and testing key resistance, including TGT,... READ MORE
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, guest Pete Carmasino of Chaikin Analytics puts this week's action into long-term perspective using his charts of bond prices, interest rates, unemployment, and regional banks. Dave highlights three stocks with actionable signals this week: ROST, FSLR, and MCK.... READ MORE
I last wrote about bonds and interest rates in August, as they were in the process of challenging their October 2022 highs. My conclusion at the time was that they were likely to go through, but that upside potential would be limited due to what seemed at the time to... READ MORE
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave identifies bullish and bearish momentum divergences as the equity and bond markets await the October CPI reading on Tuesday morning. He answers questions covering Brent crude oil prices, uranium stocks, inverse head and shoulders patterns, and upside potential for... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * Boeing stock gapped on increased orders for its aircraft * After a double bottom pattern on the weekly chart, Boeing's stock price looks to be recovering * The stock could pull back or push through resistance and keep flying higher After falling from August to October, Boeing stock... READ MORE
Today's report features the Zweig Breadth Thrust, which was developed by the late, and great, Marty Zweig. Zweig appeared regularly on Wall Street Week, contributed to Barrons, published The Zweig Forecast and wrote Winning on Wall Street in 1986. Among other things, his timeless book shows us how... READ MORE
In this episode of StockCharts TV'sThe MEM Edge, Mary Ellen reviews what drove the markets higher last week. She also shares what needs to take place in order for a sustained uptrend to materialize. Last up, she presents a review of the weaker areas as defensive stocks pull... READ MORE
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave dives deep into the world of market dynamics and technical analysis to answer YOUR burning questions! He talks topics like point and figure charts, moving averages, Nomura Holdings (NMR), Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG), and more! This video... READ MORE
We had been patiently waiting for the action that happened yesterday, even though it was down. In this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG shows you real alerts from the Moxie Indicator Trading room that called the pullback before it happened, and presents how you too can... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The stock market makes major gains with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closing above previous highs * The 10-Year Treasury yield retested its 4.5% level and reversed to the upside * Bitcoin rallied to close the week above 37,000 It was quite the week in... READ MORE
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave takes a closer look at some key features on StockCharts and how to use them in new and improved ways, in order to gain a deeper understanding of market dynamics and price behavior. You might even stumble upon some... READ MORE
After TLT hit Pete's downside target, it had a violent move higher. On this week's edition ofStockCharts TV'sHalftime, Pete illustrates that the recent rally might be weakening. A look at WTIC crude shows a pullback right on the level Pete uses as a pivot... READ MORE
On this week's edition of Stock Talk with Joe Rabil, Joe shows how to use comparative relative strength to identify important shifts in trend, sometimes well in advance of price. He explains what the line means, plus how to use it to provide early warning signals and for... READ MORE
After making a major low in 1981, bonds entered a rising trend that lasted nearly 40 years. During that period, new rules and expectations were constructed and acquired that still influence decision making today -- which is unfortunate, because the game has changed. In 2022, the long-term rising trend line... READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite continue their winning streak * Crude oil continues to slide as it trades below its 200-day moving average If there were one thing that was surprising about the stock market, it would be how quickly the charts changed in November. Equities... READ MORE
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave takes a closer look at some key features on StockCharts and how to use them in new and improved ways, in order to gain a deeper understanding of market dynamics and price behavior. You might even stumble upon some... READ MORE
In this week's edition of Trading Simplified, Dave shows his methodology in action with two open trades, explaining why you must "cherry-pick" all setups and see subsequent positions through their fruition, even during less-than-ideal conditions. He also shows the recent TFM 10% sell signal and discusses... READ MORE
On this episode of StockCharts TV's Sector Spotlight, I take a look at current sector rotation while comparing cap-weighted sectors with equal weight sectors, trying to find areas of the market where either one of these is dominating. I then demonstrate how to use ratio symbols on Relative... READ MORE
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, guest Mike Singleton of Invictus Research describes the impact of higher interest rates on consumer spending and growth stock valuations. Host David Keller, CMT charts the breakout for the QQQ and reviews stocks reporting earnings, including DKNG, UBER, and more.... READ MORE