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GNG TV: S&P Rallies Back to 4300 - Is It a Go?

GNG TV: S&P Rallies Back to 4300 - Is It a Go?

In this edition of the GoNoGo Charts show, as equities rally right on seasonal cue, Alex and Tyler take a look across asset classes, sectors and review a few of the magnificent 7 that are holding up the broad cap-weighted indices. All that can be determined from this week'...   READ MORE 

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MEM TV: New BULLISH THRUST in the S&P 500

MEM TV: New BULLISH THRUST in the S&P 500

In this episode of StockCharts TV'sThe MEM Edge, Mary Ellen reviews the new uptrend in the markets and the areas that are best positioned to benefit. She also highlights how to use different timeframe charts to tell if a stock will continue to trend higher after gapping up...   READ MORE 

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An Incredible Stock Market Rally Closes the Week on a Strong Note: The Best Week This Year, So Far

An Incredible Stock Market Rally Closes the Week on a Strong Note: The Best Week This Year, So Far

KEY TAKEAWAYS * The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite rally into the close * Fed Chairman Jerome Powell's comments eased investor fears of further interest rate hikes * Lower Treasury yields helped the banks, including regional banks Five up days in a row for the...   READ MORE 

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Holiday Shopping Bonanza: Retail Stocks You Need to Watch

Holiday Shopping Bonanza: Retail Stocks You Need to Watch

KEY TAKEAWAYS * Since holiday shopping season is here it could be a good time to add some retail stocks to your portfolio * AMZN, WMT, COST, and TGT could be potential stocks to add to your portfolio as holiday shopping begins * Set alerts for these stocks so you can enter at...   READ MORE 

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Sector Spotlight: Monthly Charts Suggest Downside Risk is Limited

Sector Spotlight: Monthly Charts Suggest Downside Risk is Limited

On this episode of StockCharts TV's Sector Spotlight, I address the completed monthly charts for October and assess the condition of the long term trends, along with whether they are still in play or have shifted. As usual, I start with the long-term rotation and trends in asset...   READ MORE 

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Stock Market Hinges on the Ten Year Interest Rate

Stock Market Hinges on the Ten Year Interest Rate

In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Tony Dwyer of Canaccord Genuity breaks down four charts that speak to a potential tactical rally for the S&P 500, and explains why this market is still all about interest rates. Meanwhile, Dave charts the downtrend channel for...   READ MORE 

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Sector Spotlight: Seasonality is Dropping Big Bomb on Real Estate Sector

Sector Spotlight: Seasonality is Dropping Big Bomb on Real Estate Sector

On this episode of StockCharts TV's Sector Spotlight, I address the seasonality patterns that are likely to affect stock market and sector performance in the coming month. November is one of the strongest months in the year based on seasonality, but the Real Estate Sector looks to be...   READ MORE 

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DP Trading Room: Bad News for Buyers Weighing Hefty Mortgage Rates

DP Trading Room: Bad News for Buyers Weighing Hefty Mortgage Rates

In this week's edition of The DecisionPoint Trading Room, Carl opens the show with a look at a very bearish market BIAS Table. He examines how the latest mortgage rates are squeezing buyers and sellers alike by comparing today's mortgage payments versus payments at the lows;...   READ MORE 

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Bonds Now Beating Stocks While NVDA Goes into Tailspin

Bonds Now Beating Stocks While NVDA Goes into Tailspin

KEY TAKEAWAYS * The Stock/Bond ratio is changing course * SPY:IEF complets top formation * NVDA completes large H&S formation unlocking 20% downside risk SPY:IEF completes top formation One of the metrics I keep a close eye on is the ratio between stocks and bonds. Most of the...   READ MORE 

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Two Defensive Sectors are Outperforming - What Does This Mean?

Two Defensive Sectors are Outperforming - What Does This Mean?

The only two sectors to close higher on Wednesday were in the defensive category, Consumer Staples (XLP) and Utilities (XLU). We were already watching XLP as it established a short-term rising trend. What we aren't seeing is healthy participation...yet. We are seeing some expansion in stocks above...   READ MORE 

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NASDAQ NOSEDIVES, Down Over 2% At The Close!

NASDAQ NOSEDIVES, Down Over 2% At The Close!

In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, guest Mary Ellen McGonagle of MEM Investment Research shares three stocks showing promise during a period of severe market distribution. Dave focuses in on the S&P 500 testing Fibonacci support and breaks down earnings for Microsoft, Alphabet, Spotify,...   READ MORE 

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Week Ahead: NIFTY May Have Limited Upsides In The Truncated Monthly Expiry Week; Watch These Key Levels

Week Ahead: NIFTY May Have Limited Upsides In The Truncated Monthly Expiry Week; Watch These Key Levels

The markets wore a largely corrective undertone throughout the past five sessions; it oscillated within a similar range as the previous week and closed on a negative note. The volatility remained on the lower side; as the volatility has been low, the bands contracted as well. As compared to the...   READ MORE 

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Complimentary Edition of the DecisionPoint "Weekly Wrap"

Complimentary Edition of the DecisionPoint "Weekly Wrap"

KEY TAKEAWAYS * Golden Cross BUY Signal for Gold * Death Cross SELL Signal for NYSE Composite * Death Cross SELL Signal for Materials (XLB) Gold (GLD) has been strong this month and today its 50-day EMA crossed up through its 200-day EMA (Golden Cross), generating an LT Trend Model BUY Signal. You...   READ MORE 

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The Kids: Semiconductors, Biotechnology, Regional Banks

The Kids: Semiconductors, Biotechnology, Regional Banks

Most of you know our Big Viewproduct since I often discuss our risk gauges. I can report to you that our risk gauges show three out of the five with risk off. Most interestingly, the SPY continues to outperform the long bonds, risk-on. And junk bonds continue to outperform long...   READ MORE 

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RRG is Sending a Clear Message And Finds Two Stocks With Good Upside Potential

RRG is Sending a Clear Message And Finds Two Stocks With Good Upside Potential

KEY TAKEAWAYS * RRG is sending a strong message to prefer Growth over Value * Putting the growth stocks from IVW through a scan and some thorough RRG analyses finds a handful of interesting names * Two unexpected stocks are showing up as having good upside potential * Especially growth stocks from Defensive sectors...   READ MORE 

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Market Has Stress Fractures but No Clear Breaks

Market Has Stress Fractures but No Clear Breaks

Considering everything: 1. Yields and mortgage rates 2. War 3. Inflation and rising commodity prices 4. Bank stocks falling 5. Risk Gauges: 2 out of 6 now risk-off To name a few, why, then is the S&P 500 so strong? Here are a few reasons: 1. Fed members...   READ MORE 

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An Award Announcement With a Dash of Market Commentary

An Award Announcement With a Dash of Market Commentary

KEY TAKEAWAYS * Small cap and retail stocks are rising and need to hold support to clear overhead resistance. * iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF (IBB) should stay within the 120 to 125 range. * Watch the range in regional banks, a potential uptrend in Bitcoin, and a bullish move in commodities. With words...   READ MORE 

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How Mega-Cap Names Dominate Through Market Cap

How Mega-Cap Names Dominate Through Market Cap

In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave shares how growth over value is less about the types of companies and more about the market cap represented in the largest benchmark names. He breaks down today's pop-and-drop for Bitcoin and answers questions from the newly-added...   READ MORE 

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DP Trading Room: Mortgage Rates Hit Multiyear High -- Who Goes Bankrupt First?

DP Trading Room: Mortgage Rates Hit Multiyear High -- Who Goes Bankrupt First?

In this week's edition of The DecisionPoint Trading Room, Carl discusses the war's effect on the market and looks closer at the effects of high mortgage rates, which have hit multiyear highs. These are pinching not only buyers, but sellers and homebuilders. Afterwards, he goes deeper...   READ MORE 

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Sector Spotlight: Sensitive Sectors Continue to Prop Up the S&P 500

Sector Spotlight: Sensitive Sectors Continue to Prop Up the S&P 500

On this episode of StockCharts TV's Sector Spotlight, after two weeks of absence, Julius de Kempenaer is back with an in-depth look at the current state of asset class rotation and sector rotation. By slicing sectors into Offensive, Defensive, and Sensitive groups, he paints a picture with an...   READ MORE 

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Week Ahead: NIFTY Consolidates While Defending Key Levels; Vigilant Protection of Profits Advised

Week Ahead: NIFTY Consolidates While Defending Key Levels; Vigilant Protection of Profits Advised

In the previous technical note, it was mentioned that the volatility gauge INDIAVIX had stayed at its lowest levels, and this setup was keeping the markets vulnerable to profit-taking bouts from the current levels. Over the past five days, the markets showed some signs of profit-taking, but at the same...   READ MORE 

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Stock Market Rally Fizzles – What to Do Now

Stock Market Rally Fizzles – What to Do Now

The markets started the week on a strong note with a rally, which was boosted by the release of dovish remarks from the Federal Reserve's last meeting. A stronger-than-expected CPI report sparked an increase in interest rates, however, which pushed the markets lower. The selling picked up on...   READ MORE 

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MEM TV: Markets Stall As Week Progresses - Here's Why

MEM TV: Markets Stall As Week Progresses - Here's Why

In this episode of StockCharts TV'sThe MEM Edge, Mary Ellen shares where the market stands, after last week's price action had select areas far outpacing the markets while others were weak. She also reviews the start of earnings season following reports from several high profile companies....   READ MORE 

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Growth Sectors Tumble as Defensive Plays Post a Strong Finish

Growth Sectors Tumble as Defensive Plays Post a Strong Finish

In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave tracks the rapid decline in growth sectors including Technology and Communication Services as defensive plays like utilities and gold post a strong finish to the week. Dave answers questions from The Final Bar Mailbag on the McClellan Summation Index...   READ MORE 

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Stocks Continue Feeling The Pressure From Higher Rates

Stocks Continue Feeling The Pressure From Higher Rates

In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, guest Chris Verrone of Strategas Research Partners discusses how small-caps may emerge from the quagmire, along with why it's important to focus on relative strength. Host David Keller, CMT points out the continued strength of offense over defense...   READ MORE 

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REITS Getting Ready to Rally, But What Happens After That?

REITS Getting Ready to Rally, But What Happens After That?

Several short-term charts suggest the SPDR Real Estate ETF (XLRE) is getting ready to rock and roll, thereby indicating an extension to this week's rebound is in the cards. It's possible that the expected rally could result in shifting some of the longer-term indicators towards a...   READ MORE 

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The Most Important Chart to Watch During Earnings Season

The Most Important Chart to Watch During Earnings Season

In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, guest Adam Turnquist, CMT of LPL Financial shares his chart of the Ten Year Treasury Yield and explains why the US Dollar may be the most important chart to watch as earnings season begins. Dave highlights stocks making new swing...   READ MORE 

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DP Trading Room: Exponential vs. Simple -- This is the Moving Average We Use

DP Trading Room: Exponential vs. Simple -- This is the Moving Average We Use

In this week's edition of The DecisionPoint Trading Room, Carl opens the show with a discussion of the yield curve, followed by his coverage of the Magnificent 7+ and the market in general. Erin looks at the effect of war on the Energy sector, as well as a...   READ MORE 

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Week Ahead: NIFTY May Stay Vulnerable At Higher Levels; This Sectors Rolls Inside The Leading Quadrant

Week Ahead: NIFTY May Stay Vulnerable At Higher Levels; This Sectors Rolls Inside The Leading Quadrant

Despite the volatile moves during the four sessions of this week's shortened frame, we ended on a very flat note for the second time in a row. The trading range remained slightly wider compared to the previous week. Compared to the 274.55-point range in the week before,...   READ MORE 

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MEM TV: Here's What To Do With Base Breakouts and Other Bullish Signals

MEM TV: Here's What To Do With Base Breakouts and Other Bullish Signals

In this episode of StockCharts TV'sThe MEM Edge, Mary Ellen reviews the bullish bias that's shaping up in the markets as high-growth areas begin to turn positive. She also provides insights into what's driving this price action, as well as what to be on...   READ MORE 

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10 Crucial Charts Shaping The Markets in October 2023

10 Crucial Charts Shaping The Markets in October 2023

In this special edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Dave breaks down the crucial charts shaping October 2023's financial landscape. This video originally premiered on October 6, 2023. Watch on our dedicated Final Bar pageon StockCharts TV, or clickthis linkto watch on YouTube. New episodes of...   READ MORE 

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Stock Market Ends Week on Positive Note; Market Internals May Be Turning Bullish

Stock Market Ends Week on Positive Note; Market Internals May Be Turning Bullish

KEY TAKEAWAYS * Strong September jobs report caused an initial shock but investors overcame it and the broader stock market indexes all closed higher * Volatility remained below 20 during the trading day * In addition to Technology and Communication Services, Financials may be showing bullish strength September's strong labor market—...   READ MORE 

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GNG TV: Where You Can Find The "Health" in the Market!

GNG TV: Where You Can Find The "Health" in the Market!

In this edition of the GoNoGo Charts show, Alex and Tyler take a familiar approach to the markets, starting at the top and working their way down. Going into the sectors, it is healthcare that is starting to outperform, and within that sector, healthcare providers are taking the lead. Single...   READ MORE 

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The Top Three Indicators Pressuring Earnings Right Now

The Top Three Indicators Pressuring Earnings Right Now

In this edition of StockCharts TV'sThe Final Bar, Jesse Felder of The Felder Report shares his long-term charts comparing price and earnings, and reveals the two charts he's watching now to navigate a potential market bottom. Dave focuses on resilient strength in the semiconductor group and...   READ MORE 

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The Most Important Moving Average to Boost Your Investing Success

The Most Important Moving Average to Boost Your Investing Success

On this week's edition of Stock Talk with Joe Rabil, Joe discusses the importance of the 18-month MA line for investing. He shows how it can provide a bias for a stock or market for years, and how it reveals when to play counter to the trend. Joe...   READ MORE 

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10-Year Yield Spike Doesn't Mean Stock Market Will Plummet; You Need to See This Powerful Chart

10-Year Yield Spike Doesn't Mean Stock Market Will Plummet; You Need to See This Powerful Chart

KEY TAKEAWAYS * Rising yields have wreaked havoc on equities but it's not necessarily a cause for worry * Growth stocks have performed well during high interest rate environments and are likely to do so again * The Bullish Percent Index can signal when a turnaround will occur The stock market...   READ MORE 

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Time to Talk 6-7 Year Market Business Cycles

Time to Talk 6-7 Year Market Business Cycles

We began the year examining the 23-month moving averages in all the indices and major market sectors. It was pretty simple, really: buy anything that cleared the blue line (2-year business cycle), which we explained was a good reflection of a cycle within a cycle (6-7 year cycles are typical)...   READ MORE 

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Two Holding Up and Two Breaking Down

Two Holding Up and Two Breaking Down

The pockets of strength are shrinking as more stocks succumb to selling pressure. The Nasdaq 100 is the strongest of the major indexes, while the Finance sector is one of the weakest sectors. Today's report will highlight two leaders within the Nasdaq 100 and two laggards within the...   READ MORE 

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Sector Rotation Makes Technology Line Up With Strong Seasonality Pattern

Sector Rotation Makes Technology Line Up With Strong Seasonality Pattern

KEY TAKEAWAYS * Market is entering strongest period of the year * Positive seasonal expectations for Technology and Financials * Weaker outlook for Healthcare and Energy * Current rotations for Tech and Healthcare are in line with seasonality We are already in October .... How did that happen? Also, I am writing this article while...   READ MORE 

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3 Key Relationships to Help Assess Market Direction

3 Key Relationships to Help Assess Market Direction

If you are finding yourself fluctuating between bullishness and bearishness, then congratulations! Hopefully, that also means you are waiting for certain signals to help you commit to one way or another. Here are the signals we are waiting for before overly committing to a bias: 1. As we wrote over...   READ MORE