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Download$DJUSCH Readies To Break Out From Ascending Triangle
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The US Chemical Index has formed an ascending triangle on daily and weekly time frames and is now ready to break out.
A Rectangle & Fan Lines Show Alcoa Running Out of Steam
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Over the past two years most publicly traded companies have seen their equity price drop substantially. On the other hand Alcoa (AA) has survived and even thrived in hard times.
Adtran Bottoms Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Adtran is a stock doing everything right in an uptrend, rising from bullish head and shoulders pattern and being marked by bull flags on the way. The shorter-term moving averages are crossing over the longer-term moving averages from below. These are per
Aladdin Knowledge Breaks Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Aladdin Knowledge Systems Ltd. appears to have completed a long consolidation and now has broken out of a seven-month trendline for another move up.
Alaska Air Making Bid To Break Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Alaska Air likes the sound of falling oil prices as the stock moves to channel resistance and readies for a breakout.
Alcoa Incorporated (AA) Is Breaking Out.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A quick look at the charts for Alcoa Inc.
Allstate: Downtrend Out Of Control Or In Good Hands?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Down by 11% over the past 11 weeks, are shares of Allstate Corp. (ALL) preparing for an all-out rout or will key support levels soon contain its slide?
Amazon.com's Weekly Chart Says It's Still A Jungle Out There
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Amazon.com has had a good run off its lows and the ascending triangle is potentially a bullish formation BUT ...
American Semiconductor Comes Out Of Consolidation
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...American Superconductor Corp. has finally emerged from long consolidation.
Ameristar Casinos Inc. Breaks Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...ASCA breaks into an 18-month high.
Ameritrade 1999: A Hot Tip Proved Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Sometimes, it really does pay to watch the various shows on the financial news channels. Here's a play-by-play of a hot stock tip that actually had technical merits.
Apache Corp. on the Verge of Breaking Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Apache Corp. looks to be completing a bullish triangle formation, indicating a potential break to the upside. However, I would wait for confirmation before jumping in.
Are Boeing's High-Flying Days Topped Out?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Boeing Co. has given investors a nice double in stock price in two and a half years, but now a serious challenge comes into view.
BNI Traces Out An ABC Pattern
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Burlington Northern Santa Fe formed an ABC pattern over the last two months, and a big bearish engulfing pattern signals the end of wave C.
BPZ Hammering Out A Major Low?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...As the energy sector gradually forms a major low, oil & gas bulls should have little difficulty in locating attractive trade setups.
BSX Long-Term Money Flow Divergence Plays Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Divergence setups may take a long time to play out, but the better-quality ones might just be worth the wait.
Bank Index Topped Out?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Philadelphia Bank Index looks susceptible to a correction, and this could evolve into a triple-top formation.
Banks Break Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A three and a half month trading range in the regional banks HOLDRs leads to a move up as earning season begins.
Biotechs Ready To Break Out Of Consolidation
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Biotechs are a key part of the Nasdaq index. The Nasdaq has broken out of its consolidation and its strength will naturally rub off on those constituent sectors that were also consolidating. The biotech index is one such sector and new 52 week highs ar
Boeing Co. Tries To Hammer Out A Bottom
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Boeing, like many others, fell below its 50-day EMA as the overall markets tunrned south. The hammer signal formed on March 16, hints at a possible bounce here.
Bowing Out Gracefully With ACT
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With the overall market teetering on the edge of a correction, it's better to look at what stocks to sell -- starting with stock leaders like ACT
Bowne & Co. Comes Out Roaring
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...BNE moves out of a long consolidation period with a huge increase in volume. Will this breakout lead to a bullish rally?
Break Out The Cigars - It's A Flag!
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...August was a period of consolidation for the market. Two patterns were in the process of forming, one bullish and one bearish. Score one for the bulls!
Break Out, Fake Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...See why the May 19th bottom could lead to new all-time highs for the S&P 500.
Break Out, Fake Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...See why the May 19th bottom could lead to new all-time highs for the S&P 500.
Breaking Out Of Price Channels by Gerald Marisch
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Breaking Out Of Price Channels by Gerald Marisch Here's a technique based on Tushar Chande's variable-length moving average. The indicator is more responsive to market price movements than a conventional simple or exponential moving average and can be u
Breaking Out Of The Trading Range by John Sweeney
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Breaking Out Of The Trading Range by John Sweeney Some blessed day, after being mired in a trading range for two years, your market is going to finally go into a trend. You must be there when it does, not trading something else or, worse, ignoring it fr
Brokers Break Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Signs of a breakout in brokerage stocks can only be good for stocks.
CFFN Moves Out With Double Strength
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When Capitol Federal Financial forms similar patterns on more than one time frame, more strength is accumulated for the next directional move.
CLFC Bottoming Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After correcting, Center Financial Corp. stops on its reliable supports.
CNET Breaks Out To New 52-Week Highs
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks breaking out of consolidation or continuation patterns are always the surest trades. In this example, CNET breaks out of a flag pattern on very heavy volume to hit new 52-week highs.
CRB Index Ready To Break Out?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After a huge correction, the CRB index formed a strong bullish reversal pattern. Will the pattern break out successfully?
Cabela's Inc. Breaks Out Of Symmetrical Triangle
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...CAB reached its previous high by moving out of the symmetrical triangle it had been in.
Can Retail Be Trusted To Break Out?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The retail stock HOLDRS wedged higher, but negative divergences frustrated progress.
Canadian Nickel Giant Inco May Have Topped Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The world's second-largest nickel producer, Inco Ltd., has started a downleg. How far can it go?
Canadian Telecomunications Giant Looks Topped Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...TELUS Corp., the largest telecommunications company in Western Canada and the second largest in the country is looking very top heavy.
Caterpillar Ready To Break Out?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Will the stock break the previous high resistance?
Center Point Energy (CNP) Topping Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This energy play shows several signs of topping out, making it a prudent sell.
Charles Schwab Bottoming Out Near Shakeout Day
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After a four month downtrend, Charles Schwab (SCH) had a high volume day which seems to have gotten rid of the final sellers. Now it may be ready to start moving up again.
Checking Out Bank Of America
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The rule is, when everyone is buying, it is time to sell.
Checking Out Horizon BetaPro ETFs
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Horizon BetaPro exchange traded funds are used by traders in Canada to trade the indexes because they are geared.
Checking Out Retail
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...XRT made a market low in mid-November 2008 and has been rallying higher over the last month. Is this rally a market correction or the beginning of a new bull market trend?
Cisco Systems Bottoms Out Into A Basing Pattern
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Leaders of a previous bull market often get slaughtered in the subsequent bear market, and that is exactly what happened to technology stocks and to Cisco Systems.
Cisco Systems Running Out Of Fuel?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Cisco Systems have enjoyed a solid rally for the past five weeks, but the rally appears to be treading on thin ice.
Citigroup Maintains Uptrend, Breaks Out Of Consolidation
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Markets are actually in sharp up or downtrends only 30% of the time. Seventy percent of the time, they are either in weak trends or "choppy," moving in a sideways consolidation. The US market seems to be going through a weak trending phase and
Coke Topping Out?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Coca-Cola Bottling Co. stock price has been above $60 less than a handful times since 1997.Recently it spiked that high again, but now that threshold has fizzed. Was this a top?
CompuDyne Corporation Breaks Out Of An Ascending Triangle
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Ascending triangles are different from other triangles. They give an indication of the direction of their breakout before the event. An ascending triangle breakout on heavy volume is a good reason to be long on a stock and CompuDyne Corporation's c
Concur Technologies Breaks Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...CNQR does a dramatic breakout of an ascending triangle.
Correction Is Due Sometime Soon, So Be Careful Out There
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...We all know that that a correction is due. The problem is, when is it going to happen?
Crude Oil Futures Break Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Crude oil has broken out of consolidation patterns both on the weekly and daily charts. Breakouts on two time frames simultaneously lead to powerful moves. One thing is sure: Crude oil has broken out of a strong base for this rally and it is unlikely t
Down But Maybe Not Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Since touching a high of $67.61 on January 20, 2020, Intel Corp.(INTC) has been in a downtrend. This DOW behemoth, founded in 1968 may be down but is it out? Let's study some charts.
Down But Not Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The S&P 500 has taken a hit, but the trend is still up. For now, anyway.
Eagle Material Eager To Break Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The candlestick patterns and indicators could help us identify the breakout point.
EchoStar Breaks Out Of An Ascending Triangle
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A breakout of an ascending triangle on good volume gives good reason to be long this stock.
Electric Vehicles Sales are Accelerating. Check Out This Up and Comer
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...As electric vehicle options and sales ramp up, here is one inexpensive stock to consider.
Enphase Breaking Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...More signs that there are sunny days ahead for solar stocks. Enphase is back in the lead.
Enzon Pharmaceuticals Bottoming Out?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...From the slow but steady build in stock price, it appears that something is in the wind. Whether it is the potential launch of a new product or other positive corporate news, this could be an interesting technical play.
Exelixis, Inc. Breaking Out Of Ascending Triangle
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Exelixis, Inc. (EXEL) has been rising in an ascending triangle since October 2002, and is just beginning its breakout on strong volume.
Exxon Running Out Of Gas?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Ever since 2002, Exxon's share price has been consistently moving higher and higher. Does Exxon have the energy to continue higher, or is it running out of gas?
ExxonMobil Runs Out Of Gas
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Statistical analysis shows that the bull market in ExxonMobil has run its course and a new bear market has begun.
Failure Of A Bottoming Out Pattern In Peoplesoft Inc.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Peoplesoft Inc. was forming a head and shoulders pattern on the weekly chart, indicating a bottom formation. But the pattern seems to be failing as prices refuse to cross the neckline.
Finding Out About Fractals by Clem Chambers
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Finding Out About Fractals by Clem Chambers How are fractals related to the financial markets? Fractals hold a powerful mystique, but few truly understand what a fractal is and how it relates to the market. To most, a fractal is a fantastically beautif
First Solar, Inc. - Look Out Below?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of First Solar, Inc. are trading near an important make-or-break point that could help determine the direction of the stock for the next few months.
Flatliners Breaking Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...We can't predict the future, but we can get telltale information from charts. Here's one possible setup that gives you an idea about price direction.
FuelCell Energy Showing Signs Of Bottoming Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A break of short-term resistance last week may have confirmed a bottom reversal in FuelCell Energy.
Gannett Looks To Break Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gannett sports an inverse head & shoulders pattern and signs of accumulation point to a breakout.
Gap Inc. Tracing Out Reversal Head And Shoulders Pattern
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gap Inc. (GPS) was featured on September 25 with a rising flag (magenta trendlines). The stock broke rising flag support to signal a continuation lower, but suddenly found support at 17 and then advanced to around 20. The flag failed to produce the expec
Genuine Parts Breaks Out On Good Volume
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After a long consolidation, Genuine Parts (GPC) broke resistance to confirm a bullish continuation pattern.
Genzyme Topping Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Genzyme General, a division of Genzyme, is a Nasdaq 100 stock that appears to be repeating a pattern and may be forming a possible triple top.
Gold & Silver Index Could Be Topping Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Gold & Silver Index has been chugging higher the last several months but the technicals are indicating a potential reversal in the near future.
Gold Breaking Out From Weekly Flag
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gold's corrective move may finally be over, and a bullish breakout from its weekly flag pattern may imply substantially higher prices.
Gold Rush Playing Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Expanding diagonal formations often show up on the price chart after a substantial price rally or at the end of a correction and are known as ending formations that signal a forthcoming reversal in trend.
Gold Rush: NEM Breaks Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After gold's big breakout in the summer and the recent bullish consolidation, I have been drawn to gold miners, and one that has caught my attention now is called Newmont Goldcorp Corp (NEM), which has broken out.
Google Trying To Hammer Out Bottom
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After a bearish candlestick reversal in July and a decline below 285, Google is trying to hammer out a bottom and a bullish reversal.
Hain Celestial Comes Out Of Falling Wedge, Heads Up?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Hain Celestial Group breaks out of a falling wedge formation. Is it heading up?
Hammering Out A Bear Market Bottom
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...What a shooting star took away from the 10-year Treasury note yield, a hammer threatens to bring back.
Hammering Out A Potential Double Bottom With Wal-Mart
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Wal-Mart completed a powerful candlestick reversal pattern, the hammer, on September 23, 2004, which was reinforced by the fact that it marked a rejection of yearly lows at 51.08 from August 9.
Hanging Out With The Junkies
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Assuming that some bond and equities markets are highly correlated and that bonds affect the equities markets, could we extract information from junk bond markets in such a way as to manage our exposure and protect and increase our trading capital in vol
Has Natural Gas Topped Out?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Natural gas prices have moved higher in recent weeks, as predicted, but has the uptrend reversed?
Head & Shoulders Pattern Plays Out For 3M
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...3M was featured at the end of April with a potential head-and-shoulders pattern. The stock held neckline support, but another bearish pattern is taking shape.
Inco Breaking Out To New Highs
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Inco's recent breakout on big volume argues for continued strength over the next few months.
Intel Traces Out Two Bearish Patterns
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Intel is trading at support with two potentially bearish patterns emerging and money flows weakening.
Into The Money Flow: Sorting Out The Volume Indicators
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Which is the best money flow indicator? Here's some comparison on the subject.
Is Berry Petroleum Preparing To Break Out?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Berry Petroleum continues to be stuck in a trading range but the technicals point to higher prices down the road.
Is China Unicom Breaking Out?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Symmetrical triangles are indecisive and difficult patterns to trade. China Unicom seems to have broken out of one, but keep the caveat in mind.
Is Harley Running Out of Gas?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Harley Davidson has had quite a ride but now the charts are suggesting share prices may be headed "down the highway."
Is HongKong iShares Coming Out Of Bearish Phase?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Certain patterns and rallies indicate declining bearish force. Will the EWH really break through the resistance to begin a fresh bullish run?
Is It Worth Taking A Bite Out Of Apple?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...What does the future hold for Apple, now that cofounder Steve Jobs has passed away?
Is Juniper Networks on the Brink of Breaking Out?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A triangle formation on Juniper Nerworks (JNPR) chart has a bullish tendency but it will not break out unless the volume continues to increase.
Is Oil Topping Out?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The price of crude oil has been testing overhead resistance and will be making a decisive move from here but which way?
Is R2K Closing Out 2010 At Yearly High?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Russell 2000 is less than 20 points shy of exceeding the April 2010 high of 745.95. Does this key small-cap index have enough fuel left to close out 2010 at its highest price of the year?
Is The Financial Sector Ready To Break Out?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The pullback rally of the Financial Sector SPDR has moved closer to the moving average resistance. The technical check is necessary for the direction of the breakout.
JRJC Stands On Toes To Break Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...China Finance Online Co. Ltd. is likely to break out of a long consolidation range.
Janus Breaks Out Of Short-Term Reversal Pattern
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here is a good example of an inverse head & shoulders formation on the chart for Janus Capital Group (JNS).
Kicked out of the DOW
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Getting kicked out of the DOW is the most recent in a long line of ignominies for this iconic multinational conglomerate which has been in business since 1892. But bad news for a stock can be a contrarian indicator. Has GE bottomed at last or is there mo
LORL Eager To Break Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Loral Space & Communication has been traveling in bullish atmosphere. A likely breakout could give it a boost.
Liberty Global Likely To Break Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Liberty Global has reached an important zone. A stable bullish breakout would be an attractive buying opportunity.
Lifeway Foods Bottoms Out (Rounding Bottom)
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After an extended period of falls, Lifeway Foods went into a dull rounding bottoming process. The stock recently exploded on the upside on heavy volume, indicating that strong hands have been accumulating the stock in the past few months.
Manhattan Associates Has Broken Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Watch to take a long position in this stock on the strength of a near-perfect ascending triangle.
Market Taking A Bite Out Of Apple?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In a mammoth runup, how much higher does Apple really have left to run?
Markets Try to Hammer Out a Short-Term Bottom
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Despite the uncertainty over geopolitical concerns, these charts suggest a bounce attempt is likely.
More Gold Out Than There Is In
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Today, there is more gold out of the ground than is in the ground.
NASDAQ Composite Breaks Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...NASDAQ Composite surged on positive divergence in a bullish atmosphere in the market.
NFLX: Harmonic Pattern Proving Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Harmonic price patterns can be powerful, especially when other key technicals are in agreement.
NIKE Making A Run For It, But Could Be Out Of Gas
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...NIKE deteriorated in the spring as it came off a head and shoulders top and recently has found its second wind.
NKE: New Wave V Buy Setup Playing Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Nike Inc B are moving higher in a wave V rally, with weekly price cycles in full agreement.
Natural Gas Falling Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Natural gas has just shot through major support and is quickly headed south. In its wake, it is leaving some interesting intermonth relationships.
Networkers Knocked Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A negative divergence, a hanging man, and a trend channel breakdown conspire to send the AMEX Networking Index down to two-month lows.
Networking Index Traces out An ABC
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The long decline in the Amex Networking Index looks like a normal ABC correction that may have just ended.
Nike Trying To Hammer Out A Bottom
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Despite the lone hammer, larger bearish patterns still dominate Nike, and the hammer needs confirmation.
Nikkei Tries To Hammer Out A Bottom
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A hammer at support and indicator divergence could foreshadow a bounce in the Nikkei.
Nokia Gaps Out Of A Basing Formation
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The telecom sector has been moving up recently, thanks to companies like Nokia. Ahead of the pack, Nokia broke out of a 2-year consolidationon on an upward gap. Here's how you can trade that gap.
OEX Is Down, But Not Out Just Yet
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The S&P 100 broke key support last week, but the decline over the last two months could still turn out to be a normal correction.
One For Silver Bulls: PAAS Breaks Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The chart of Pan American Silver Corporation (PAAS) was painting a rosy picture as the stock cleared a key resistance level after the formation of a bullish continuation pattern.
Pepsico Ready To Fizz Out?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Pepsico have enjoyed a modestly bullish, long-term rally since March 2009, but technicals warn of an impending correction.
Pharmaceutical Resources Bottoming Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After completing a 6-month retracement in a long-term uptrend, Pharmaceutical Resources (PRX) now appears ready to resume its upward movement.
Picking Out Your Trading Trend by Martin J.Pring
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Pick Out Your Trading Trend by Martin J.Pring There are three kinds of trends: short, intermediate, and long term. This veteran trader and analyst explains how you can spot them and use them. Technical analysis assumes that all the knowledge, hopes, an
Platinum Futures Break Out Ahead Of The Pack
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Platinum futures have broken out of a consolidation pattern while their more illustrious cousins gold and silver continue to consolidate. Breakouts of stocks and commodities in the same sector should be taken as a hint that similar breakouts will occur
Rotation Out Of Tech For QQQQ
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In recent days, we have started to see the tech sector struggle. In early May the Powershares QQQ Trust broke its rising trendline and started to display some weakness. If we follow the money, we can find where new interest is. While the techonology sect
Rounding Out Recovery?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here's a short-term to near-term view of the high-grade copper futures market.
SWK: Earnings Miss Wipes Out Four-Month Rally
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Earnings really do matter, as the major plunge in Stanley Black & Decker shares clearly confirm.
Scott's Miracle-Gro Out Of Pep?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Scott's Miracle-Gro stock is facing a number of technical hurdles and may be in a good place to sell or short.
Semiconductors Break Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After slipping into a sideways consolidation in the autumn of 2006, semiconductor stocks broke out in the spring of 2007.
Shaking Out Nervous Investors
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The market looked ready to dive but a closer look shows that it may be just shaking out nervous investors.
Short Entry Failure, Or How To Reenter A Short Move If Stopped Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shorting a stock is not a game for amateurs, and even skilled traders struggle with trading during a bear market, but using this three-step process can put the odds greatly in your favor.
Silver Breaks Out As Yields Dip
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is THIS the start of another major rally for silver after a lengthy consolidation?
Silver Futures Bottom Out After A Massive Fall
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Silver fell by 40% in April 2004, and then formed an accumulation pattern. If it breaks out above 6770, it should see a target of 7470. With the uncertainity in global markets and the terror alerts, silver prices will stay firm.
Silver Strings Out Consolidation
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The consolidation in silver is narrowing as the triangle trendlines converge and Bollinger Bands contract.
Stop Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...What to do when you absolutely, positively have to get out of a trade.
Stop worrying yourself out of profits By Van K. Tharp, Ph.D.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stop worrying yourself out of profits By Van K. Tharp, Ph.D. Every time Michael thought about entering the market, he said to himself ""But what if I lose?"" Those thoughts often paralyzed him from action or delayed his entry so long that many opportuni
Strayer Education Breaks Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...STRA has moved out of a flag & pennant formation. The rally will lead to a new level of $131.
TSLA: Failure Swing Playing Out?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...As expected, shares of Tesla Motors Inc. staged a solid rebound rally from the 200-day average, but the run-up now appears to be out of gas.
TXUI Ready To Break Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Texas United Bancshares is ready for a break out in a flag & pennant formation.
Taking Another Bite Out Of AAPL
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...If you do not own an iPad, then you are showing your age.
Target Takes a Time Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After spending most of 1999 in a trading range, Target finally seems to have made up its mind. Next stop: down.
Telecoms Top Out?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A negative divergence develops from the November leg of SBC's autumn rally.
The CAC Breaks Out Of A Consolidation
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The CAC (French index) broke out of the 3720 level to target the next level of 3840. Most European indexes entered a consolidation before the Dow and are breaking out before the Dow completes its consolidation. Looking for such intermarket relationship
The Canadian Dollar Topping Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A head and shoulders pattern is a very powerful accumulation and distribution pattern. The Canadian dollar futures are showing just such a distribution pattern, both on the daily and weekly chart. The following weeks are going to be crucial for the Can
The FTSE Bottoms Out On The Weekly Chart
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The FTSE is consolidating between 4360 and 4520. A breakout above 4520 could lead to 5000 for the FTSE in the medium-term. Indications are this could happen soon.
The Out Of The Money Butterfly Spread by Jay Kaeppel
The SPX And A Jump Out The Window
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The SPX looks like it could reverse at any point, and the decline could fall as hard as jumping out of a window.
Three Indices And Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The DJIA is making yearly lows, and because of it, there is a marked divergence with other indices.
Thunder Energy (THY-T) In Toronto Has Broken Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Watch the volume as Thunder Energy completes an ascending triangle and double bottom formation.
Tiffany Moves Out Of Consolidation Range
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Tiffany is likely to open fresh buying opportunities with the current breakout.
Time Out For Gold
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Correction or reversal, December gold takes a break from its recent run higher.
Time Warner Is Bottoming Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...TWX moves in range under certain resistance; in addition, NYSE Composite holds onto the strong support of the moving average, and adds to the strength of the lower range of the security.
Top Spotting: Knowing What You Need To Stay Out Of Trouble
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Since April 2013, the S&P 500 index has put in a series of higher highs. So how high is too high? The end of the rally may be closer than you think.
Topping Out or Just Taking a Break?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The market is showing strong negative divergence again. Is it a pause or the end of another bear rally?
Trading Out Of A Slump by Adrienne Laris Toghraie
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Trading Out Of A Slump by Adrienne Laris Toghraie Anyone who's traded a while can tell you that finding yourself in a slump from time to time is inevitable. But a slump shouldn't be a crippling hurdle; here, Toghraie explains how to climb out of that pi
U.S. Dollar Showing Signs Of Breaking Out North Of The Border
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The U.S. dollar has made up ground against the Canadian dollar in recent days but is this just a bear market rally or the beginning of a trend reversal?
URI: Bullish Channel Running Out Of Gas?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Still trading within a bullish channel and with gains of 100% since July 2013, shares of United Rentals, Inc. may be running out of gas.
US Dollar Index: Running Out Of Gas In The Fast Lane?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The US Dollar Index has suffered a decline of 33% from the highs of 2002 to 2005. A reversal attempt is under way.
VIX Topping Out Soon May Mean Market Bounce
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index is used by stock and options traders to monitor the market's anxiety level. There is an inverse relationship to market direction. Generally when one peaks, the other troughs.
Vail Resorts Breaking Out?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Everyone needs a vacation and Vail Resorts satisfies this need, especially in the winter. The stock is close to a historic high and everything points to the possibility of it reaching $100 by the end of the year.
Vintage Petroleum Looking To Break Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A break of key resistance at current levels could signal higher prices down the road.
W.W. Grainger Inc. Breaks Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Symmetrical triangles are difficult to trade because they do not give any directional information about their breakouts. But they occur far too frequently for traders to ignore them. In this article, I look at W.W. Grainger's (GWW) symmetrical tri
WM: Into The Money Flow: Sorting Out The Volume Indicators by S. Yamanaka
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.
When GE Bottoms Out, It Bodes Well For The Market
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...GE broke out of weekly head and shoulders pattern and is now heading towards $44. When GE, a heavyweight on market indexes, bottoms out and breaks out into a new 52-week high, the entire market is strengthened.
When In Doubt Get Out, But....
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...To what extent should you accept an Elliott Wave count? When it suggests a sell signal, should you sell?
When In Doubt Stay Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Syrian chemical weapons problem is over; Larry Summers has withdrawn from succeeding Ben Bernanke; the Federal Reserve is maintaining its buying of Bonds. What now?
When In Doubt Stay Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With the American Presidential campaign more and more capturing everyone's attention, where is the stock market going and what stock would probably be a good buy?
When In Doubt, Stay Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...An Elliott wave count of the Dow Jones Industrial Average suggests the worst is over, but what does the Standard & Poor's 100 say?
When In Doubt, Stay Out? About Herbalife
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Bill Ackman has shorted Herbalife, and Carl Icahn bought Herbalife? What should you do?
Why Are There Bears Out There?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...I am a firm believer in the first rule of the Elliott wave theory, that the chart must look right.
Will NSM Break Out?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Deep below the neckline resistance, NSM formed a bullish engulfing pattern. The rally currently stands closer to same resistance. Will the stock break out?
Will The Golden Triangle Pan Out?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With the race by central banks around the globe to see who can devalue their currencies the fastest since the financial crisis, gold has been on fire. And now there is a pattern forming that could propel the yellow metal even higher.
XLE Breaks Out
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Head & shoulders patterns have become a common sight on the technical charts of stocks and indexes. But the path prices take can differ.
XM Satellite Traces Out A Double Bottom
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...XM Satellite gapped up on high volume to solidify support and open the door to a double-bottom reversal pattern.
Yum Brands — Affordable Dining Out?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Times are tough — money is tight as unemployment rises. So where do people eat when they go out? A&W Restaurants, KFC , Long John Silver's, Pizza Hut , Taco Bell ... Yum!
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