ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...While bulls and bears continue to debate the fate of silver, we can look at cotton to see what it looks like after the bubble bursts.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Since breaking down in the spring of 2004, cotton futures have lost a third of their value in four months.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A 2B top anticipates a reversal in cotton futures.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Deep MACDH troughs and resistance at major long-term moving averages suggest that the correction in cotton futures is not yet done.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Price patterns tend to offer an incomplete picture of any market.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...NYBOT cotton has formed an ascending triangle, and a resistance challenge looks imminent.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...It's far from summertime, but May cotton futures appear to be establishing a bottom that could see higher cotton prices over the next several weeks.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The announcement from Gap may reveal more about the economy than the company.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...It's summertime. Do positive divergences in the stochastic and moving average convergence/divergence histogram mean that cotton will be high this year?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Joseph Cotton first published his "Cotton's Technically Speaking" newsletter in 1986, which provides a weekly market assessment and several weekly stock picks along with charts. He has longtime experience in charting, tape reading, and technical analysis
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS..."Summertime and the living is easy - fish are jumping and the cotton is high." Maybe not "high" yet, but if current trends hold, cotton traders may have reason to look up.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Cotton is ginning up some serious profits in its current bull run, and using both volume and simple moving averages can show you when to enter and profit if you know how.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Double bottom becomes cup with handle, but cotton stays high.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Exchange margin requirements for cotton increased by a third, to $7,000 a contract. Raising margins is usually done to cool speculation.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Do oversold readings in October cotton make the case for value--or merely further declines?