ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...3D printing has taken the world by storm, and lately stocks in this space have been on fire. But even the best things must come to an end. Does the recent parabolic blowoff mean the industry's best days are over?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks and oil markets saw large price moves in the week of February 25, 2011, and volatility indexes tracking these markets also experienced large swings.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Cannabis ETFs offer an opportunity to participate in an industry that is expected to mushroom in the decades ahead as more individuals on a worldwide basis participate in its recreational and medicinal uses. Certainly, there are legal and regulatory road
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Move aims to create "one of the world's largest integrated pure-play renewable energy companies"
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A candlestick warning of three black crows reminds traders of two bearish patterns evolving for the DJIA.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Everyone knows that Warren Buffett made his fortune buying and owning many businesses, as well as significant minority holdings in many companies. Can one use the movement of Berkshire Hathaway B shares as a trend guide?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Warren Buffett recently announced a large purchase of IBM. The chart shows he bought the stock on dips.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Many analysts claim that Chinese stocks lead the world markets at major turning points. The chart says that's true -- at least one time.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks & Commodities V. 24:5 (22-26): Does Consecutive Covered Call Writing Beat Buy & Hold? by Gunter Meissner and Sandra Wu One of the most popular option strategies meets one of the most popular investing methods -- which will win? One of the most po
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...There are three ways to forecast: taking a gamble, making an engineered calculation, and using historical insight. You need to combine all three elements to come up with a well-balanced trading system. Here's how.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Can fully automated trading systems be profitable? What about drawdowns? Is it possible to set up your software to trade your account and then go on your way, or is that idea too good to be true? We'll take a look at automation and what you might need to
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Many investors are hesitant about investing in gold. Memories of the stratospheric and unexplained rise to the unchartered territory of the high $800s in January 1980, followed by several limit-down days, still haunt baby boomers, many of whom ha
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This toy manufacturer's chart shows an interesting cycle.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Seasonality or repeating patterns in financial data can come in many shapes and sizes and can put the probabilities on your side. Or does general market unpredictability ultimately undermine that edge? Here are some ideas on looking for time-based patter
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With the US economy expected to recover in the years ahead, is it time to buy Macy's?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The technical chart of Metlife shows huge bearish pressure.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...On October 17, 2024, Netflix (NFLX) reported quarterly earnings and beat analysts' estimates for revenue and earnings leading to a surge in its stock price. Does NFLX shares still have room to run?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...At first glance, the news of Dubai's default woes appears to have been the cause of Friday's big intraday plunge in the gold market. Or was this just a simple catalyst, one that triggered a price decline that was already baked into the technica
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Well known but rarely tested, technical tools like the relative strength index can be profitable if used properly.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Boasting a high relative strength versus the broad market indexes, SanDisk (SNDK) also features favorable technicals.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Yes, it can work, but it depends on how well you understand it and how you use it.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Russell 2000 stock index is up by more than 110% since March 2009. Is this jig up?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A negative stochastic divergence during the greenback's January advance suggests a pullback in the dollar's month-long rally.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After a long time, the Financials Select Sector SPDR is showing signs of recovery. Will it carry the rally ahead?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...All charts of the DJIA, S&P, and NASDAQ point to a market selloff in the months and years ahead, but is the chart of the Toronto Stock Exchange suggesting otherwise for the Canadian market?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Does The Head & Shoulders Formation Work? by Martin Boot Rarely will you come across a technique that detects an imminent change in trend, but here's a method that can help you do just that. The head and shoulders pattern has long been considered one o
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Does The Market Have A Personality? by James Kellndorfer Here's a look at how you can convert the NYSE's tick into a sentiment indicator using statistical analysis. Along with the other US stock exchanges, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides in
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Does The RSI Give You An Edge? by Larry Connors & Ashton Dorkins The relative strength index has been heavily used since its creation, but does it work for you? The relative strength index (RSI) is one of the most popular tools used by traders. As such
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The stock market is truly independent with no real agenda to push, and very hard to get a straight answer from at times. But it may be tipping its hand, offering traders a fairly low-risk long setup.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The most important thing we as traders do is determine the next probable move in prices. With this in mind, let's take a look at Grubhub Inc. (GRUB).
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...V. 22:6 (18-22): Does Volume Matter? by Thomas N. Bulkowski If a chart pattern breaks out on high volume, is it a blessing or a curse? Recently, I was reading some reviews on Amazon.com for a book on technical analysis, and one reader comment that stuc
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Variable annuities offer an attractive tax shelter, but don't let that inviting fact blind you to potential booby traps.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Does pyramiding make sense? by Fred Cehm The leverage obtained through pyramiding can be immense. But is it smart? Gehm examines the pyramiding technique and its possible consequences. Recently, well-known traders and trading advisors have argued that
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Once again, the DJIA has managed to forge a higher low and surge after a bullish candlestick reversal pattern.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Facebook, which plummeted right out of the IPO gate when it was launched in June, became the most public example on record of how not to price a new stock. Lately, though, the stock has been making a comeback. Is now the time to buy?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Just knowing if you are trading based on impulse can, at the very least, make a difference in your approach to trading. And that can make a difference in your bottom line
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...How Does Rule 431 Affect Daytraders? by Paul Carlson Like me, many of you may have been concerned when you received letters from your brokers describing the new minimum margin requirements of $25,000 for pattern daytraders. In those letters, your broker
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Canadian banks have taken less risk than those in the United States, and so do not need the massive bailout that US banks have received, but how are they doing?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...If Beta Doesn't Work, What Does? by William G.S. Brown, Ph.D. Beta not doing it for you? Try the price regression line. Conventional wisdom says that a stock (or stock fund) having a beta close to 1.0 will follow the market. Is that true? This piece of
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In newer technology spaces such as the "metaverse", investors need to consider whether they want to get in near the ground floor or take a "wait and see" approach to find out if the technology truly takes off. Here's a close look at ETFs related to the m
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A bear flag is often a bearish signal. Regeneration Pharmeceuticals, Inc. is just completing one - is it too early to tell what this means for the stock?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...While large-cap stocks have continued their merry march higher, the same can't be said for other sectors, especially the high-yield bond market. What implications does this have for the stock rally?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Where is the market going from here?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Intermarket analysis tells us that stocks, bonds, and commodities generally move together in trends. Was does it mean when they don't?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...What Else Does It Do? by STEVE ROSS More and more people are investing in personal computers. But personal computers are often purchased with only one or two real applications in mind. Many personal computer owners are not programmers, and have no inten
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The saying is, "When America sneezes, the world catches a cold," but considering the current worldwide turmoil, is this still true?