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
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave recaps a choppy day for equities, with utilities remaining atop the leaderboard for a second straight session. He lays out a potential reversal in interest rates, what that could mean for growth stocks, and recaps earnings plays including WYNN,... 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
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
The markets traded in a much wider range in the past trading week. Over the past few days, we had seen the markets and the VIX inching higher, i.e. moving in the same direction. In the previous technical note, we had expressly mentioned this concern, as instances of VIX... READ MORE
In this episode of StockCharts TV'sThe MEM Edge, Mary Ellen reviews the key drivers for this week's volatile period, including Core PCE and GDP numbers. She takes a look at where the S&P 500 and NASDAQ closed for the week and whether it'... 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
KEY TAKEAWAYS * The broader stock market indexes closed higher, but failed to show enough follow through to the upside * Technology stocks were in the lead today and led the stock market higher * The CBOE Volatility Index is back below 15, indicating lack of fear among investors The weaker-than-expected jobs report... READ MORE
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave opens The Final Bar mailbag to answer viewer questions on the Nasdaq Bullish Percent Index, the value of long-term technical analysis techniques, how sentiment indicators relate to the market trend, and how the CMT program helped him improve his... 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
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave welcomes Adrian Zduńczyk, CMT of The ₿irb Nest. David recaps a busy earnings week, breaking down the charts of PTON, AAPL, and more. Adrian tracks the recent pullback for Bitcoin and why the long-term uptrend still remains the prevailing... 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
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave welcomes guest Adam Turnquist, CMT of LPL Financial. Dave debriefs on today's Fed meeting market reaction, reviewing concerning technical developments for NVDA, AMD, SMCI, NCLH, and MAR. Adam relates short-term weakness in growth stocks to long-term strength... 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
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave welcomes Gina Martin Adams, CMT CFA of Bloomberg Intelligence. David highlights a spike higher in the VIX, and charts names for earnings including AMZN, AMD, SMCI, SBUX, MCD, PYPL, and ETN. Gina shows how rising interest rates continue to... 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
Over the past trading week, it was expected that, while technical pullbacks in the markets could get extended, NIFTY would likely remain under corrective pressure at higher levels. The past trading days witnessed this precise scenario. The markets initially extended their technical pullback and extended their upmove; however, at the... 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 episode of StockCharts TV'sThe MEM Edge, Mary Ellen reviews the key drivers for this week's volatile period, including Core PCE and GDP numbers. She takes a look at where the S&P 500 and NASDAQ closed for the week and whether it'... 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 * SPY is trading within a downward channel in the daily chart and has equal odds of breaking out in either direction * The weekly chart shows the uptrend is still in play and SPY is going through a healthy correction * Analyze different index and sector exchange-traded funds to identify... 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
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave welcomes Ryan Redfern, ChFC CMT of Shadowridge Asset Management. David highlights companies reporting earnings this week, including TSLA, V, ENPH, STLD, STX, ODLF, and GD. Ryan shares key levels to watch on the S&P 500, along with... 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
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave welcomes Bret Kenwell of eToro. Bret shares the levels he's watching for AAPL and AMD, speaks to this week's bounce higher, and points out why Energy still shows long-term strength. David breaks down earnings names... 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
In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave examines names making moves in the market like Tesla (TSLA), Verizon (VZ), and Nucor (NUE). Explore the world of equity benchmarks and learn how large caps, mid caps, and small caps can offer unique opportunities based on sector rotation... READ MORE
Today Erin shared her Diamond Dog Scan that she uses to find shorting opportunities. She was able to uncover five possible shorts. She discusses each chart and let's you know what she looks for in a good short. Carl did the market overview with special attention paid to... READ MORE
In the truncated week, the markets looked largely corrective, as the key indices lost ground during the week. In the previous technical note, it was mentioned that, on the one hand, no runaway moves should be expected, and on the other hand, the support for Nifty exists much below at... READ MORE