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Article Archive For Keyword: Nasdaq

  • A Bearish Trading Range For The Nasdaq 100?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Nasdaq 100 shares have bounced off the $34.00 level several times the past year but the current consolidation pattern may point to a break of support here.

  • A Count For NASDAQ

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The US stock market is being influenced by Europe and by the Republicans preparing for a Presidential election.

  • A Different But Feasible Elliott Count for the Nasdaq

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...As I have written before, Elliott wave analysis is far more obvious after an event than before an event. Forecasts using wave analysis to predict future movement in the market are always interspersed with the words "if this happens," then &quot

  • A Head And Shoulders Top On The NASDAQ A/D Line?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The A/D line is an effective gauge in determining the overall strength of the stock market. It is by far the most commonly used measure of market breadth.

  • A Look At The Equal Weight NASDAQ 100

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The NASDAQ 100 Equal Weight Index looks stronger than its weighted brother, and both are poised to break out.

  • A Nasdaq Chart

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Sometimes the simplest of charts can offer a world of knowledge.

  • A Strategy For The Nasdaq 100 Using Options Sentiment

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Can the put/call ratio be used to time entries and exits in the stock market? We take a look

  • A Triple Bearish Play Hits The Nasdaq

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After running in place for two months, the Nasdaq has started breaking down with momentum and money flow confirming.

  • An Intraday Nasdaq Head And Shoulders Bottom

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This bullish chart pattern suggests new 52-week highs in the Nasdaq in the near term.

  • Aroon and the Nasdaq Composite

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...While most indicators measure the amount of price change over time, Aroon measures the amount of time since an event has occurred.

  • Bears Ruling NASDAQ Composite

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...There were more than two bearish reversal signals that indicated a breakdown on charts of two different time frames.

  • Bollinger Band Signal Brewing On The Nasdaq

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Nasdaq advance since mid-August is beginning to stall out and the index is on the verge of a Bollinger Band sell signal.

  • Bullish Sentiment For NASDAQ 100

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Small speculators and commercials have very different opinions about the NASDAQ 100, and the divergence is bullish for stocks.

  • Buying Into The Nasdaq On A Dip

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...One of the key elements of swing trading and the lowest risk method of trading is buying on a retracement to the main trend. The Nasdaq composite has been correcting for the last few days -- at which levels should you buy back in?

  • Candlestick Warning For The NASDAQ Composite

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The high-tech index looks vulnerable here. A downturn would not be a surprise, but what are the targets?

  • Cisco Is Pulling The Nasdaq Down

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Cisco is pulling the Nasdaq down and remains an underperformer that may be about to make a significant move.

  • Classic Technical Analysis For The NASDAQ

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Two classic patterns in technical analysis was at work in the NASDAQ, pointing to a continuation of the May decline.

  • Classic Trading Signals On The NASDAQ Composite

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here are some very clear trading signals, including two reversal patterns.

  • Double Top Formation on the Nasdaq

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...April proved to be a tumultuous month for the technology-based Nasdaq Composite Index. From a charting standpoint, the sharp April sell-off within the index followed a picture-perfect double top formation.

  • Emini NASDAQ Accelerates To The Downside

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...An impulse to the downside has been printed during the past three sessions, indicating weakness is ahead in the short term.

  • Emini NASDAQ: Weakness Ahead

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Prices tested resistance levels and started a correction.

  • Falling Wedge Signals NASDAQ Reversal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The NASDAQ has been in a downward trend since October 2007, but now, this market has broken out of a falling wedge pattern. This breakout is signaling a reversal in trend from down to up.

  • Gann Analysis and Nasdaq

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...W.D. Gann was probably one of the most controversial market gurus. Rumor has it that he made millions of dollars trading the market with his mathematically-based trading systems. When he died, he left a study full of papers, and a friend, David Ezekial,

  • Generals Lead The NASDAQ Charge

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The NASDAQ advance/decline volume line has sharply outperformed the A/D line over the last few weeks, showing leadership from the generals.

  • Has The NASDAQ Bull Taken Over?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Last week, I wrote that I believed the Dow Jones Industrial Average had bottomed, and that the bull has taken over from the bear. This week, I see no reason to change my tune.

  • How the E-mini Nasdaq 100 Stole Thanksgiving

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...An intraday double bottom in mid-November set up a great opportunity to the long side in the run-up to the Thanksgiving holiday.

  • Is NASDAQ Showing The Way?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...I have been writing that the market is in a new bull market for more than a year now. Is the QQQQ confirming this?

  • Is Nasdaq Due For Retracement?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Too many negative divergences to recent movement has this index due for a haircut.

  • Is The NASDAQ Calling The Way?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Trying to find market direction by looking at today's indexes is not easy.

  • Is VIX "Spring" Setting Up to Kick the Nasdaq Down?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Market Volatility Index's (VIX) new recent lows may mean a potentially explosive move is coming by virtue of the "spring" theory.

  • Is there a next support level for the Nasdaq?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Well, it looks like the Nasdaq has taken a rough beating, rougher than what was imaginable.

  • Island Reversal Pattern For The Nasdaq

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Island reversals are topping formations, rather uncommon they often portend considerable downside action.

  • Las Vegas Or Los Nasdaq? by Markos Katsanos

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks & Commodities V. 23:1 (18-29): Las Vegas Or Los Nasdaq? by Markos Katsanos Have you ever seen a low-priced stock in your watchlist go up by more than 50% in a day and wished that it had been in your portfolio list instead? Here's a method for pic

  • Looking At The NASDAQ In A Simple Way

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Sometimes we are inclined to overlook what charts are telling us because we need to be convinced by complexity. Here is a chart staring us in the face and shouting, "Watch me!"

  • Looking For The NASDAQ Bottom

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With the NASDAQ now in a bear market trend, it is possible to use Elliott wave theory to forecast when the downward trend will come to an end.

  • MRVL's High Relative Strength Vs. NASDAQ 100

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Marvell Technology Group shares are in a bullish weekly trend, handily outperforming most other components in the NASDAQ 100.

  • Mind The NASDAQ Gap

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The NASDAQ has been moving higher since mid-March, and the latest gap affirms this uptrend — provided it holds and does not turn into an exhaustion gap.

  • NASDAQ 100 At Support

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The NASDAQ 100 is weak and just keeps getting weaker, but is it ready to turn? And if so, where might it go to?

  • NASDAQ 100 Continues To Outperform

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The NASDAQ 100 index is outperforming all of the other major broad market indexes by a wide margin. A closer look at one of this index's highest relative strength stocks reveals a series of bullish technical developments.

  • NASDAQ 100 More Downside?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With daily and weekly cycle tops already established, technicians and traders now seek how best to project possible support areas in the NASDAQ 100.

  • NASDAQ 100 Outperforming Russell 2000, Has Breakout Potential

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The NASDAQ 100 index has been outperforming the Russell 2000 for more than six months now, and the technicals appear to support this trend continuing.

  • NASDAQ Abandons Its Trend Channel

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Midway through its August journey, the NASDAQ broke through a season's worth of support.

  • NASDAQ Bottom? Not Yet!

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The NASDAQ recently made a huge upward move of 9.53% and market analysts are saying that the bottom of the bear market may be at hand. However, the NASDAQ has further to go on the downside before the market bottom is found.

  • NASDAQ Channels Higher

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Despite a warning shot from the stochastic oscillator, the NASDAQ remains in a rising channel and trend has yet to bend.

  • NASDAQ Composite Breaches Support

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The NASDAQ Composite has moved below the support line of a triangular formation.

  • NASDAQ Composite Breaks Above MT Resistance

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In an uptrend, once a resistance level is broken, it should turn into support.

  • NASDAQ Composite Breaks Out

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...NASDAQ Composite surged on positive divergence in a bullish atmosphere in the market.

  • NASDAQ Composite Forming A Bottom?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...$COMPQ is consolidating at the lowest support, forming a base with higher lows that may help accumulate some bullish strength.

  • NASDAQ Composite In Narrow Range

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...An exclusive advance rally of the NASDAQ Composite has turned sideways due to weakening bullish notes.

  • NASDAQ Composite Index Shows Pending Downleg

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Has the Grinch stolen the Christmas rally, or is it already over for the NASDAQ?

  • NASDAQ Double Bottom?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The NASDAQ appears to be forming a double-bottom trend reversal pattern, but by a more detailed analysis, the future direction of this market still looks downward.

  • NASDAQ Enters Bear Market

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Statistical analysis is used to show that the NASDAQ Composite index is in a primary bear market but is currently undergoing a countertrend rally.

  • NASDAQ Fails At Resistance

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...NASDAQ cannot hold above 2300 and the bearish candlestick reversals are confirming resistance.

  • NASDAQ Forms Bullish Consolidation

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...NASDAQ has traded flat in June, and this consolidation looks like a bullish continuation pattern--or two.

  • NASDAQ Level II

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...NASDAQ Level II

  • NASDAQ Rally Is Over

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The NASDAQ has broken down below its upsloping trendline, signaling that the upward rally off the March low has come to an end and a new trend has begun. Is this new rally a trading range, a more shallow upward rally, or a major trend reversal?

  • NASDAQ Runs Into A Wall

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After a nice reversal and breakout in November, the NASDAQ formed a massive bearish engulfing formation and is suddenly looking vulnerable.

  • NASDAQ Short-Term Support

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Recent commentary of market analysts has them looking at NASDAQ support as a possible market bottom. However, this is only a short-term area of support with much further to go on the downside.

  • NASDAQ Summation Index Hits Resistance

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The McClellan Summation Index for the NASDAQ hit resistance, and traders should watch for a moving average crossover to trigger a bearish signal.

  • NYSE Composite Outperforms Nasdaq

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Nasdaq advance since mid-August may seem impressive on an absolute basis, but the real strength resides in the NYSE Composite.

  • Nasdaq

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Where is the Nasdaq headed? A look at several indicators may give us a prediction.

  • Nasdaq & Fibonacci Retracement

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Where is the Nasdaq headed? Do Fibonacci retracement lines give us a clue?

  • Nasdaq 100 Breaks Triangle Trendline

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...On the 30-minute point & figure chart, the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) formed a triangle over the last few months and has broken above trendline resistance.

  • Nasdaq 100 Moves Into Consolidation

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...All rallies need a consolidation phase to build momentum for the next upmove. At least this is my conclusion based on the recent action on the Nasdaq 100. The Nasdaq 100 is likely to trade in a range until it decides on the direction it wants to take.

  • Nasdaq A/D Line Holding Back

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The NASDAQ moved to a new reaction high in August, but the A/D line failed to confirm and remains well below its prior high.

  • Nasdaq A/D Line Lagging

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The August rally carried the Nasdaq to a new reaction high, but the A/D line was left holding the bag and formed a large negative divergence.

  • Nasdaq Advances -- Declines by Dennis D. Peterson

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Nasdaq Advances -- Declines by Dennis D. Peterson This market breadth indicator remains one of the most popular ways to gauge market movement. Market indices can rise on the backs of just a few stocks. This is especially true with the Standard & Poor's

  • Nasdaq And Cycles

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Even though there are sophisticated programs available that determine cycles and their future projections, I still prefer the simple approach, namely counting the number of days between lows, and projecting them into the future.

  • Nasdaq And Elliott

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The year 2005 should be a positive year, or so says the statistics since 1885. Not so, says a Nasdaq wave count.

  • Nasdaq And Its Cycle: Is There A Joker In The Pack?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Last week I discussed the Dow and its cycle, the week before, the S&P 100 index and its cycle. This week I am looking at the Nasdaq index, its cycle and other technical tools.

  • Nasdaq And The 53-day Cycle

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In my article, "Nasdaq And Its Cycles" (posted December 16, 2002, Traders.com Advantage), I showed that a simple 53-day cycle would predict the Nasdaq's cycle lows. I concluded that you should not use this technique to forecast too far in

  • Nasdaq Bear Flag

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A bear flag formation is an indication that things could get worse, much worse.

  • Nasdaq Being Tested

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...As this high-tech index attempts to challenge previous highs, it has fallen short or at least stalled. A "pitchfork" view aptly illustrates this.

  • Nasdaq Breadth Joins Oversold Chorus

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Nasdaq breadth has become oversold, but a low in the index may still be a few days away.

  • Nasdaq Change

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Semi-log charts can help you understand some of the Nasdaq composite price action.

  • Nasdaq Composite Breaks Down From A Bearish Pattern

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Nasdaq composite broke down from a bearish head and shoulders pattern on both the daily and weekly pattern. It has returned from the upper end of its weekly range to continue trading in a consolidation range.

  • Nasdaq Composite Breaks Overhead Resistance

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The high-tech index hit a 2006 high of 2375 in April and then fell more than 300 points into the dog days of summer. Now an upleg is under way.

  • Nasdaq Composite Index - Is It Finally Shaking Off the Bears?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is the Nasdaq Composite Index (COMPQ) -and the tech sector- finally out of the woods or is it just another bear rally?

  • Nasdaq Double Top Threat

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...On December 3rd the Nasdaq touched 2000 for the first time in nearly two years. But instead of a bullish milestone, a poor close and warnings from several indicators spell the beginning of a likely downleg.

  • Nasdaq Downside Targets

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The high tech Nasdaq Index is looking particularily weak at the moment. Downside targets are in sight.

  • Nasdaq Forms Large Distribution

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After a strong finish in March, the Nasdaq Composite fell apart in April and a large reversal pattern is taking shape.

  • Nasdaq Headed For A Pattern Test

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is the party over or is this a normal and healthy correction for the tech index?

  • Nasdaq Headed To 2700

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Sideways markets are tedious to trade but finally the Nasdaq has broken out of a sideways market and is heading to 2700.

  • Nasdaq Leads The Way

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Could Nasdaq internal weakness lead to a bear market?

  • Nasdaq Moving Up, But How Far?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After a period of sideways consolidation, this high tech index surges higher looking for some upside gains.

  • Nasdaq Nears Confirmation Of Its Negative Divergence--Again

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Divergence + Confirmation = Reversal. Is the Nasdaq ready to roll?

  • Nasdaq New Highs and Lows

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...New 52-week highs and lows is a useful indicator to time market entries and exits.

  • Nasdaq New Highs and Lows

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Fifty two week new highs and new lows are a traditional breadth indicator to determine when a market has reached a new bottom or top.

  • Nasdaq Presents Possible Double Top

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Negative divergences may drive this index down again.

  • Nasdaq Resistance and Support

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Changing the time frame of a chart can often reveal trends, resistance and support more easily.

  • Nasdaq Retracement: Three Not-so-easy Steps

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Looking for a Bush rally? A year-end rally? It's going to take a major retracement to make the dreams of Nasdaq bulls come true.

  • Nasdaq Shooting Star Not A Shining Star

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Rising wedges try to seduce the bulls with false confidence. Bearish candlestick serves as a warning to alert traders.

  • Nasdaq TRIN Not Oversold Yet

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Oversold readings in the Nasdaq TRIN have preceded a number of rallies over the last twelve months. Despite the current decline, the Nasdaq TRIN has yet to become oversold and this suggests more room for downside.

  • Nasdaq Turned Back At Formidable Resistance

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Nasdaq's impressive rise (similar to other indices) was finally halted by its overhead resistance line - the 200-day exponential moving average.

  • Nasdaq Versus The World

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...See why the Nasdaq Composites September 22, 2016 unconfirmed all-time high could be the prelude to a sharp decline.

  • Nasdaq and Candlesticks

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Candlesticks can have either bullish or bearish shadows. How reliable are these indicators in seeing the bottom of the Nasdaq decline?

  • Nasdaq and Candlesticks (Part I)

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Candlestick patterns are well documented, but how useful are they for trading?

  • Nasdaq and Candlesticks (Part II)

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Candlestick patterns are well documented, but how useful are they for trading?

  • Nasdaq and Thrust Oscillator (Part II)

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The thrust oscillator (TO) uses market breadth measures to determine market trend.

  • Nasdaq and the Coppock Curve

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Edwin Sedgewick Coppock devised an indicator that compares past performance to current and may give us an insight into the Nasdaq.

  • Nasdaq and the Dangerous Doji

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Most traders now avail themselves to the benefits of Japanese candlestick charting to shine on the path of enlightenment. What worked for rice traders centuries ago still works today in all areas of trading. Bar and point & figure charting still work

  • Nasdaq and the Thrust Oscillator -- Part I

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The thrust oscillator (TO) uses market breadth measures to determine market trend.

  • Nasdaq, Pivot Points and Stops

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Each day in the market is a contest between bulls and bears. Pivot points, or variations thereof, may play a role.

  • Next Resistance For The NASDAQ 100 Shares

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The NASDAQ 100 shares have overcome several short-term obstacles.

  • Next Support for the Nasdaq

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Given the current weakness of the technology sector and the typical October activity, many may be thinking that you can't go wrong buying at these prices.

  • Nikkei And NASDAQ: Two Bear Markets

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The stock market in Japan peaked in 1989 and is still down 80%. Could that happen to the NASDAQ?

  • Novellus Underperforms Nasdaq

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Novellus (NVLS), an integral part of the semiconductor group, has doubled since its Oct-02 lows, but has actually underperformed the Nasdaq since Nov-02. A little underperformance is negligible, however, this underperformance is becoming chronic and coul

  • Product Review: NASDAQ OMX Portfolio Manager for the iPad by Wallace Wang

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Real-time data is crucial for accurate and timely trading, but in the past, to get real-time data you had to pay a monthly fee. Now, however, if you have either a wi-fi or 3G Internet connection and an iPad, you can retrieve real-time data us

Product Review: NASDAQ TotalView by Matt Blackman

  • Qualcomm Bullish, Even As Nasdaq Corrects

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Qualcomm has been in a bull market since April 2004. It is outperforming the Nasdaq, even as the Nasdaq has corrected, thus proving the old Wall Street adage: there is always a bull market somewhere.

  • R-Squared and Nasdaq

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is the Nasdaq in a trend or not? R-squared, a by-product of linear regression, is one way to find out. Does it do better than the vertical horizontal filter (VHF), another trend measuring indicator?

  • Semi's Drag Nasdaq Lower

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Nasdaq broke above 2040 with a surge on high volume, but lack of help from the semiconductor group is weighing.

  • Semiconductors Lead Nasdaq Bounce

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The November double top caught the attention of bears. But bulls liked the positive stochastic divergence and rising MACD histogram.

  • Semis Lagging NASDAQ

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...While the NASDAQ surged and broke resistance over the last seven days, the semiconductor HOLDRS remains flat and is not keeping up.

  • Stochastic RSI and Nasdaq

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...If you combined the best features of RSI and stochastics into a single indicator, how well would it perform as a simple trading system?

  • That Pesky Nasdaq

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Nasdaq composite has been playing the teasing game of late. It raises investors hopes by going up drastically for a few days only to be followed by declining values that shatter all hopes.

  • The Advance-Decline Line: NYSE, AMEX, And NASDAQ

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This indicator helps traders assess the participation in market moves, identifying market breadth.

  • The Arithmetic Nasdaq Versus the Semi-Logarithmic Nasdaq

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With all the uncertainty in the world today, investors are scared to take the plunge and market moves in either direction- up or down- are on low volume. A semi-logarithmic chart of the Nasdaq once again proves that a picture is worth a thousand words.

  • The Arithmetic Nasdaq Versus the Semi-Logarithmic Nasdaq

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With all the uncertainty in the world today, investors are scared to take the plunge and market moves in either direction- up or down- are on low volume. A semi-logarithmic chart of the Nasdaq once again proves that a picture is worth a thousand words.

  • The NASDAQ 100 Winds Up For The Pitch

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A narrowing consolidation can't last forever, and the NASDAQ 100 looks poised to break the recent trading range. Here's what to look for.

  • The NASDAQ Composite's Monthly Chart

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...It's been a hard week for the indexes. The NASDAQ, for one, lost 4.66% for the week, or 125 points. What does the monthly chart reveal?

  • The NASDAQ Index

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Last week I offered readers a wave count of the Standard & Poor's 500, and my projection for the future. This week I discuss the NASDAQ index.

  • The Nasdaq = Canary In The Coal Mine

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Nasdaq is the farthest along in the race to test the powerful 200-day EMA overhead resistance. What happens here may determine the fate of the other main indices.

  • The Nasdaq And Three Elliott Wave Counts

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Elliott wave theory is simply that: a theory--and yet so many analysts swear by it. ...

  • The Nasdaq Bottom This Spring?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Technical reasons abound for another countertrend rally.

  • The Nasdaq Composite: Where Is It Heading?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Nasdaq composite has been trading sideways ever since its sharp drop in April. A question dwelling on most minds is "When is the Nasdaq going to resume its upward trend?"

  • The Nasdaq Leading the Race to Weekly Trend Change

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...As their daily charts move above their 200-day moving averages, the indices are showing a short-term trend change.What are the weekly charts showing with their longer-term views?

  • The Nasdaq Powers Higher With Another Gap

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Nasdaq seems to relish announcing bullish intentions with gaps. If this current gap (11/14/02) doesn't close or start to close in three days, a strong move may be in store.

  • The Nasdaq and the Four Day Corollary

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The only thing more amazing about the Nasdaq's rally since March is that it hasn't featured more than four consecutive up days.

  • The Nasdaq: A Tough Call

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS..."Further, of bearish importance is that the Nasdaq has itself failed for the second time at a level below the previous top, while making new and lower lows. Bull markets make higher highs and higher lows; bear markets do the opposite."

  • The Nasdaq: Elliott Wave and Kondratieff

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...I discovered Elliott wave theory in 1969, and since then have been hooked. Has Elliott made money for me? No, but it has forewarned me of what to expect in the future, and that helps, but only if I accept what it tells me. That is difficult most of the

  • Three Red Flags For The Nasdaq Index

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Three strikes and you're out. Could this be the fate for the Nasdaq?

  • Three Strikes For The NASDAQ?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When a stock or index is overextended, it can suddenly correct at the first candlestick warning or defy gravity a while longer.

  • Time For A NASDAQ Bounce

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...While the broad indexes are now likely to resume the bear market over the long run, in the short term the market looks ready to bounce.

  • Tough Days Ahead For The NASDAQ

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stiff overhead resistance for the high-tech composite index looks likely.

  • Trend Reversal for the Nasdaq?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Does the action in the Nasdaq Composite during the last few days indicate a trend reversal?

  • Two Bullish Breaks For The NASDAQ 100

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Breakouts above a three-month downtrend line and a one-month uptrend line are positives.

  • VIDYA and the Nasdaq (Part 1)

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...VIDYA, the variable index dynamic average, provides the means to dynamically change the period of an exponential moving average. Its application to the Nasdaq provides some interesting insight to Nasdaq behavior.

  • VIDYA and the Nasdaq (Part II)

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In Part II you will find the mathematical and Metastock formulas for VIDYA, the variable index dynamic average.

  • VIX / Nasdaq Weekly Timing Model

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...My previous article showed a compelling inverse relationship between VIX and the Nasdaq on the daily chart. How does this hold up on a weekly chart ?

  • Volatile NASDAQ 100 Stays In Range

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...$NDX is volatile and moving in a 20-point range for the last two weeks. The lower range can dip to the previous low of the rally.

  • Watch Out Below! Nasdaq support

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...As the tech-laden Nasdaq Index nears the 2,000 mark on the 1-year anniversary of its 5,132 high, we're left wondering where the bottom lies.

  • Weekly Nasdaq Engaged In A Trendline Test

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The current hesitantcy in the markets is aptly represented by the Nasdaq's current battle with a multiyear trendline.

  • Weekly Nasdaq Hits The Wall

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The strongest reason for the overall markets to stall can be found on this weekly chart. If The Nasdaq stalls here and stumbles, the others will likely follow.

  • What About The NASDAQ?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When the technology sector crashed in 2000, the NASDAQ index crashed heavily along with it. But in the recovery phase, the Elliott wave B-wave , the index rose only as far as the 38.2% Fibonacci correction.

  • Which Way For The NASDAQ Composite?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...While moving in a downward channel, $COMPQ established support at a low pivot and a moving average.

  • Which Way Is The Nasdaq Headed?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A descending right triangle seems to have formed.

  • Will Nasdaq Gap History Repeat?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...These Nasdaq gaps look familiar-- the spring of 2001 showed a similar chart situation. How much of this pattern will repeat?







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