The S&P 500 is threatening new all-time highs, but market breadth tells a very different story. Dave Keller, CMT, reviews weakening advance-decline lines, deteriorating moving average breadth, and expanding new lows to explain why the market's underlying strength remains questionable.... READ MORE
Five of the strongest industry groups are separating from the pack; Tom Bowley reveals which group stands above the rest.... READ MORE
Julius de Kempenaer presents his weekly sector rotation update for US sectors, using Relative Rotation Graphs.... READ MORE
The U.S. Dollar Index is making its sixth attempt to break through the 100 level. Martin Pring analyzes the long-term trends, momentum, and broad participation and shows why, this time, there may be a successful breakout in the dollar.... READ MORE
Frank Cappelleri tracks the next breakout test and whether renewed strength in large-cap growth can keep the move going.... READ MORE
CrowdStrike keeps making new highs even as RSI trends lower, creating repeated bearish momentum divergences. Dave Keller, CMT, explains why a divergence is a warning rather than a sell signal, and why price confirmation remains essential before calling an end to the uptrend.... READ MORE
Before We Dive In... Momentum stocks have been yielding outsized returns over the last few years. Recently, however, they started to unwind. The chip industry was one of its biggest drivers, according to Axios. When the Fed’s June rate decision was announced, investors got spooked. That’s a clean... READ MORE
The Nasdaq is hitting record highs as the stock market pushes higher. Find out what semiconductor strength, rising yields, and weakening industries are signaling next. ... READ MORE
History sides with the bulls when the Fed starts hiking interest rates. Tom Bowley looks at past interest rate hikes and analyzes the S&P 500's price action.... READ MORE
In a week where biotech, semiconductors, and software defied expectations, Mary Ellen investigates what's causing them to go up.... READ MORE
Post-Fed weakness puts stocks under pressure as Treasury yields, oil prices, and volatility rise. Here are the key SPY and QQQ levels to watch.... READ MORE
Julius de Kempenaer uses Relative Rotation Graphs to break down asset classes, bonds, commodities, and all 11 sectors.... READ MORE
As we head into a bearish seasonal stretch, the Mag 7 stocks are showing signs of strength. With strong relative strength and healthy-looking technical indicators, this group could lead the broader stock market higher.... READ MORE
Stocks often weaken before the economy shows signs of stress. Martin Pring evaluates the stocks/commodities and stocks/bonds intermarket relationships and shows how they can be used to identify turning points.... READ MORE
With many AI-related stocks struggling in September, where can investors look for growth outside of the AI trade? Dave Keller analyzes which fundamental growth stories are actually supported by strong charts.... READ MORE
With AI uncertainty, September seasonality, and the FOMC decision on interest rates on deck this week, investors should be prepared for volatility. Here are the key levels to watch in the VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH). ... READ MORE
The S&P 500 is close to its highs, but market breadth may be sending warning signals. Mary Ellen McGonagle analyzes the equal-weighted S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 Bullish Percent Index for signs of a potential rebound or warning.... READ MORE
The Hindenburg Omen has been firing repeatedly in 2026, creating a rare cluster of potential market top signals. Dave Keller, CMT, reviews similar periods in market history and explains why a confirmed break of S&P 500 support could validate this bearish warning.... READ MORE
Mary Ellen McGonagle explains what the S&P index is hiding, and the means she's using to build a watch list before Wednesday's Fed decision.... READ MORE
SPY remains in a long-term uptrend, led by strong leadership. Arthur Hill analyzes SPY's breadth to determine whether the ETF has a bullish or bearish bias. ... READ MORE
Signs of September weakness in the stock market have surfaced. Retail, transports, and other cyclical and defensive asset classes are displaying warning signs. Here are the charts you need to watch closely.... READ MORE
Julius de Kempenaer presents his weekly update on US sector rotation, using relative rotation graphs. The S&P 500's 0.23% gain was driven primarily by Energy, Technology, and Utilities.... READ MORE
September is generally a seasonally weak period for equities, but there are pockets of strength. These StockCharts tools will help you monitor the market's action and set up your investment game plan for the rest of the month and/or year. ... READ MORE
Dave Keller breaks down the three components behind the Hindenburg Omen, explains why he treats it more like a "tornado siren" than an outright sell signal, and looks back at previous signals to see what happened next.... READ MORE
The Nasdaq 100 has lost its leadership role as other areas of the market push higher. Dave Keller, CMT, outlines four possible QQQ scenarios into mid-October, from a return to all-time highs to a major risk-off decline, and identifies the signals that could confirm each path.... READ MORE
Mary Ellen McGonagle breaks down which four sectors are absorbing higher rates along with the semiconductor setups that got more interesting after Nvidia's Hugging Face acquisition.... READ MORE
Double-Cycle momentum reversals are rare, but bearish signals serve as reliable warning signals ahead of time. Are we seeing the warning sign now? Martin Pring sheds light by analyzing the chart of the S&P 500.... READ MORE
Crude oil is breaking out and, with September being a seasonally strong month for the commodity, equities could feel some pressure. With bond prices falling and the U.S. dollar rising, investors should be prepared to take a defensive position.... READ MORE
The Industrials sector has been lagging, with stocks like Caterpillar in a bearish trend. October and November are seasonally strong months for Industrials. Does that mean we could see a snap-back rally in the sector? Find out here.... READ MORE
With Nifty caught between support and resistance and trapped in a range, Milan Vaishnav examines what the week ahead holds and what it might take for Nifty to regain directional strength.... READ MORE
Mary Ellen McGonagle shows where strength is concentrating as software and cybersecurity stocks move back to the forefront.... READ MORE
The S&P 500 remains in a primary uptrend, but weakening market breadth suggests cracks may be forming beneath the surface. Dave reviews three breadth indicators showing bull market fatigue and the key signals that could confirm a more meaningful breakdown.... READ MORE
Seasonality is an important tool, but not an end-all be-all. Tom Bowley uses several examples to show where seasonality can add to, but can't outweigh, the value of a chart.... READ MORE
Arthur Hill shows how establishing the long-term trend and finding the tradable setups within it can help you find meaningful opportunities in the Industrials sector right now.... READ MORE
Tom Bowley follows the money as technology and semiconductor stocks cool, revealing where relative strength is building and which groups could step up next.... READ MORE
Martin Pring analyzes the charts of $MOEX and $SSEC as the Russian and Chinese markets flash long-term sell signals. Is the Russian economy in trouble, and is China poised for a sizable correction?... READ MORE
Small-cap stocks are starting to stand out, and Joe Rabil is finding attractive setups across several sectors. See what IWM is signaling and which chart patterns are catching his attention.... READ MORE
The Dow remains near record highs, but weak September seasonality could test the blue-chip rally. Mike Zaccardi examines how the leaderboard has been upended and what it means.... READ MORE
Wit the Jackson Hole symposium looming, Mike Zaccardi analyzes the state of the market amid fiscal drama and examines where the next potential catalyst might be found.... READ MORE
Tom Bowley breaks down Treasury yields, Fed policy, and what could pressure the S&P 500 in the weeks ahead.... READ MORE