Economic indicators can help you make trading and investing decisions. Martin Pring shows how you can use indicators to identify peaks and troughs in market cycles.... READ MORE
Before We Dive In… Sectors show the market’s inner rumblings. Money flows in. Money pulls out. Pressure builds beneath the surface. Sectors, and the opportunities they present, are never static. Some opportunities are obvious. Others stay buried in the noise. Following sectors can give you an advantage; if you... READ MORE
A broadening rally can tempt investors into buying stocks that are already overstretched. Here's how you can safely identify the next market leaders and apply a risk-defined options strategy with a favorable risk-to-reward ratio. ... READ MORE
Before We Dive In… You want to achieve brilliance? Answers aren’t the best measure. But generating great questions is, at least according to ancient wisdom. This distinction is especially relevant when you’re working with an AI-driven chatbot. The difference between getting the “same old, same old” and actually... READ MORE
Before We Dive In… We already covered Market Summary basics in a previous article. So, in this installment, we’re going to talk about creating an ecosystem—wiring together all of the parts to make an even more powerful and customizable tool for your workflow. We can also make this... READ MORE
The AI narrative is shifting. With semiconductor stocks facing a downside correction, here are the two cheapest semiconductor stocks to buy put options on now.... READ MORE
Before We Dive In… When you buy a home, you don’t just look at the price and the staged pictures. You check everything from the neighborhood down to the foundation. Yet even though you wouldn’t evaluate a house from just one angle, traders often do exactly that with... READ MORE
What does a ceasefire in the U.S.-Israel war with Iran mean for the stock market? Here's a rundown of the most geopolitically sensitive charts that can determine if the upside rally has legs.... READ MORE
Before We Dive In… Many traders pay attention to only two signals when using the Relative Strength Index (RSI): overbought and oversold. The problem is if you do it that way, you’re focusing on minor clues while missing the bigger picture. Here’s something you might not know: you... READ MORE
Before We Dive In… Last time, I showed how an index can keep climbing even as fewer stocks do the work; rallies that look strong but may already be weakening underneath. The Bullish Percent Index (BPI) measures how many stocks in an index are flashing Point & Figure buy signals.... READ MORE
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
Investors and traders should keep an eye on the trends developing in the tech stocks. NVIDIA's annual GTC AI conference could be the catalyst that moves the sector.... READ MORE
When most investors use Relative Rotation Graphs (RRGⓇ), they often focus on stocks or ETFs that are sitting in the Leading quadrant. But, by the time a security is deep in the Leading quadrant, most of the move may be over. In this video, Julius de Kempenaer explains why the... READ MORE
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
Uncover the strongest stocks in any index using four powerful StockCharts tools! Grayson Roze shows how you can sort, filter, scan, and review index members efficiently across multiple timeframes for the best results.... READ MORE
Emerging market ETFs like IEMG are outperforming the S&P 500. See what technical analysis and seasonality reveal about what's next.... READ MORE
Dave contrasts trend-following momentum strategies with value-oriented approaches focused on buying weakness, and explains how technical analysis uses leading and lagging signals.... READ MORE
Market breadth is driving stocks as macro data returns. SCTR, BPI, and moving averages reveal where leadership is forming.... READ MORE
Tech stocks are pulling back, but the stock market isn't breaking. It's rotating. See which asset groups are showing strength and how simple scans can help uncover opportunities.... READ MORE
Not sure if a stock is breaking out or topping out? Dave Keller, CMT, uses AMD to explain trend phases and how StockCharts tools help investors manage risk and avoid emotional decisions.... READ MORE
SharpCharts just got an update, and it's designed to make your charting workflow faster, cleaner, and more efficient. In this video, Grayson Roze, Chief Strategist at StockCharts, introduces the new SharpCharts Drawer, a redesigned lower panel that lets you keep essential tools and data within view while you... READ MORE
New Year, healthier portfolio. These 5 easy investing habits help you stay disciplined, save time with scans and alerts, and tune out market noise.... READ MORE
When making investment decisions, use a repeatable process such as this three-step framework to filter names, focus on leaders, and time your entries. ... READ MORE
Martin Pring walks you through a chart arrangement that identifies stocks with a high probability of trending higher. Find out how he scans for the long-term trend using absolute and relative prices.... READ MORE
Explore what market breadth, S&P 500 trends, and tech earnings say about the strength behind today's rally and what to watch in the days ahead.... READ MORE
Before We Dive In… You’re about to see why traders obsess over 52-week highs, and why not all highs are created equal. I’ll break down what really happens when a stock hits (or hovers just below) that milestone. Even better, I’ll show you how to scan for... READ MORE
Blue-chip stocks have performed well as Q3 earnings kick into high gear. Learn how the absolute and relative strength of the Dow Jones Industrial Average can offer clues about market direction.... READ MORE
Dave Keller, CMT, uses his go-to StockCharts tools to identify which stocks are displaying technical strength, which ones are testing support, and which ones are trending. Learn how to manage your positions, identify reversals, and know when it's time to reevaluate your portfolio holdings.... READ MORE
Endowment bias can hurt your portfolio by keeping you tied to losing positions. David Keller shares how to manage risk, protect profits, and spot weakening charts using technical analysis and automated scans on StockCharts.... READ MORE
U.S. stocks and global markets are hitting new highs, fueled by Fed rate cut hopes and AI optimism. Here’s what investors should keep an eye on.... READ MORE
Moving average breadth indicators have not been confirming recent highs for the S&P 500, suggesting that investors should approach the current uptrend phase with caution.... READ MORE
Learn how to trade credit spreads for consistent income. Tony Zhang shows simple setups, risk manage, and automation with the OptionsPlay Strategy Center from StockCharts.com... READ MORE
Learn how moving average breadth indicators reveal when a bull market is strong or running out of steam. Insights from Dave Keller, CMT.... READ MORE
Julius presents his weekly update on sector rotation using Relative Rotation Graphs.... READ MORE
Gold and silver are breaking out while stocks cool. See SLV/GLD levels, September seasonality, and how a possible Fed rate cut could affect a retirement-focused portfolio.... READ MORE
Weekly update on US sector rotation using Relative Rotation Graphs... READ MORE
Mega cap growth names like META and MSFT are pulling back. We use the StockCharts scan engine to identify three stocks that may be taking on a new leadership role.... READ MORE
The stock market is showing strong momentum with small-cap strength, broader market participation, and rate cut optimism. See what key indicators say next and learn how StockCharts tools can help you spot opportunities before they hit the headlines.... READ MORE
Discover how to use StockCharts scanning tools to find strong stocks during market pullbacks. ... READ MORE