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Article Archive For Keyword: Ready

  • $FTSE Ready To Shed Few Points

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The previous high resistance and bearish formation is an upcoming danger for the FTSE rally.

  • $OSX Ready For Breakout

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After a long descending rally, the Oil Services Index looks like it could undergo a robust bullish breakout.

  • .DXY Ready For A Swing Up?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Contrary to what many hard-money devotees may believe, the US dollar may not be all washed up after all.

  • A Look At ARK ETFs: Are They Ready For A Resurgence?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...ARK ETFs got crushed from their 2021 peak. Are they ready for a resurgence, or is more bad news ahead for this well-known family of ETFs? We'll examine some potentially deciding factors

  • AAR Corp. Getting Ready For A Breakout

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After hitting a 52-week high, AAR Corp. is struggling to surge into a fresh bullish zone.

  • AKSteel Ready To Rally

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...An ascending triangle is about to break out in AKSteel Holding.

  • Ag Prices Ready To Move Higher

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The GS Agriculture Index ($GKX) has held key support and broken resistance to signal a continuation higher.

  • Airlines Ready To Fly

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Despite an overshoot on the way down, the DJ Airline Index (DJUSAR) recovered just in time for a fairly normal retracement and price channel breakout.

  • Airlines Ready To Fly

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Despite continued high oil prices, the Amex Airline Index ($XAL) broke resistance and momentum has turned fully bullish.

  • American Eagle Outfitters Ready For Another Summit?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...It's had its ups and downs in the last few years but from a technical point, this stock could be getting ready for a summit attempt.

  • Apple Is Ready To Turn Lower

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Apple looks to be in a topping process. By looking at price patterns, price momentum, and volume, we can come to a clear understanding about the technical condition of this security.

  • Are Internet Stocks Ready To Break Down?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A bearish consolidation pattern and negative divergences on the daily chart could point to lower prices for Internet stocks.

  • Are Natural Gas Prices Ready To Move Higher Again?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Natural gas may have put in a significant top earlier this month but there are a number of signs pointing to higher prices in the near-term.

  • Are You Ready For Reits?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Could putting your money in real estate investment trusts meet your long-term investment needs?

  • BRCM Ready To Rock Again?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Up by nearly 44% since late December 2011, shares of BRCM now appear ready to attempt yet another surge higher.

  • Be Ready For The End Of The Recession

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With economists now predicting that the recession should be brief and shallow, traders may want to consider relative strength strategies to be ready to profit from the recovery.

  • 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

  • Bucyrus Ready To Rise Again?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Some stocks just seem to keep going up, despite periodic corrective phases. Bucyrus International shares may be ready to rise again in the wake of a fresh RMO swing buy signal.

  • CMG Ready To Hit Profit Target

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Chipotle Mexican Grill has been on a roller coaster ride in recent years but is poised to hit a big profit target.

  • CRAY - Getting Ready to Crash?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Cray Inc. has moved up almost continuously since January 2002. But the stock is giving signals that could portend a change in direction.

  • 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?

  • CRB Ready To Bounce

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Commodity Research Bureau Index is ready for a bounce.

  • Cabela's Inc. Ready For A Breakout

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Cabela is a stock to watch. The potential bullish breakout is likely to attract many traders.

  • Caterpillar Ready To Break Out?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Will the stock break the previous high resistance?

  • Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) May Be Ready To Bounce

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This leading worldwide designer and manufacturer of material handling products has had a deeper correction than the overall markets and now appears ready to rebound.

  • Commodity Market Ready For A Correction

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Statistical analysis is used to show that the commodity market remains in a long-term uptrend, but that it is ready to correct for its recent gains.

  • Cotton Ready To Climb

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...NYBOT cotton has formed an ascending triangle, and a resistance challenge looks imminent.

  • DELL Ready To Initiate Fresh Rally

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Dell is likely to gear up a bullish rally with the robust support of a previous low pivot.

  • DJIA Ready To Bounce

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A short-term bottom is likely in the works for the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

  • DK Ready For A Fresh Breakout

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A breakout rally of Delek US Holding stock is likely to start another strong bullish trend.

  • Diamond Offshore Getting Ready To Blow?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With a number of factors in its favor, not the least of which is upward pressure on oil prices, is this stock getting ready to break out?

  • Digital River Incorporated is Ready to Take a Plunge

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A five-month head and shoulder formation signals a possible shorting opportunity for Digital River, Inc. (DRIV).

  • Dollar Ready To Rally?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The US Dollar Index has retraced from its January 2012 highs and is at a low-risk entry point.

  • Dow Utilities Ready For New High?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...If so, how could this affect the broader stock market?

  • ERTS Ready To Jump Higher?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Electronic Arts shares have taken a bit of a breather lately, but now look ready to make another attempt to run higher.

  • ExxonMobil Ready To Break Higher

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After two months of choppy consolidation, ExxonMobil has a number of bullish technical measurements in agreement.

  • FTEK Ready For Another Drop?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Down by 50% since October 2009, shares of FTEK have recently managed a feeble bounce higher. Is this stock bottoming out, or is this another chance at a low-risk short sale?

  • Ford Motor Is Ready To Weather The Storm

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Ford is standing on strong historical support. The stock seem capable of undergoing any volatile action in the market.

  • Ford Motor Ready To Drive Higher?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Ford Motor Co. have been in a steady decline since April 2012, but signs of accumulation are now evident.

  • General Electric is Ready to Light the Way!

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...General Electric is about to break out topside of a 3-month ascending triangle.

  • Getting Ready For A Bottom

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Does history say anything about the potential for a bottom, given that the Dow Jones 30 is down more than 20% this month?

  • Home Depot Ready To Resume Bear Market Trend

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Statistical analysis shows that the Home Depot primary bear market countertrend rally has run its course and the stage is set for the stock to resume its bear market trend.

  • Is CNH Global Ready To Bounce?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...If the price of CNH drops a bit more, it may be in a good position for an intermediate-term bounce.

  • Is CPLA Ready For Breakout?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Capella Education is consolidating at the nearest support. Can the stock weather the storm and breakout?

  • Is Continental Airlines Ready For Take-Off?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The airline industry saw bullish days after the bullish reversal candlestick pattern, and Continental is also fueled.

  • Is Crude Oil Ready To Run?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With crude oil futures correcting toward the lower end of their multimonth trend channel, oil stocks continue to warn of weakness.

  • Is Crude Ready to Move?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Could an upside breakout from an intermediate head and shoulders bottom put October crude above 30?

  • Is EnCana Corp. Ready To Turn Around?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...EnCana Corp. (ECA) has been pulling back since the early part of June but looks to be forming a short-term bottom at current levels.

  • Is GDX Ready To Reverse Upward?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of the Market Vectors Gold Miners exchange traded fund are off by more than 18% since late September, but early signs of an impending rebound may be appearing.

  • Is Gold Ready To Test New Highs?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The AMEX Gold BUGS Index says it is.

  • Is Harman International Ready For A Pause?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks with high relative strength attract a lot of attention, helping drive prices even higher -- until the remaining buying power begins to diminish.

  • Is Honeywell International Ready to Break Down?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is Honeywell ready to resume its long-term uptrend or will the short-term bears sink the stock price?

  • Is Kensey Nash Ready To Surge?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Kensey Nash has been in a robust downtrend for more than three months. Will the oversold stock resume the bullish rally, or is it forming a strong bottom?

  • Is Morgan Stanley Ready For Relief?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Morgan Stanley may be close to reaching a temporary area of support from which to launch a minor rally.

  • Is Natural Gas Ready For A Bounce?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Natural gas has corrected significantly since the May high but prices could be due for a bounce in the near-term.

  • Is Rambus Ready To Rumble?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With a momentum oscillator turning up and gap higher, Rambus appears set to continue the August advance.

  • Is TJX Ready To Move Higher?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After building an extended base, TJX looks ready to move higher.

  • Is The Airline Index Ready For Takeoff?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The airline index plunged 50% in the past year. Now there are signs of a bottom.

  • 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.

  • Is The U.S. Dollar Ready To Rebound?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The U.S. Dollar Index has been in a decline for nearly three years now but various signs are pointing to a potential bounce in the near-term.

  • Is USO Ready To Turn Lower?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...USO has been in a bull market since 1999. However, there is a high probability of overhead resistance that could turn this fund downward for a selloff of as much as 62%.

  • Japanese Yen Futures Ready For More Downside

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Japanese yen futures are in a deep downtrend. The recent respite appears to be forming a bear flag, the breakdown of which will lead to a level of 8500.

  • JetBlue Looks Ready To Fly

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After being grounded earlier this year, JetBlue stabilized at long-term support and the June surge looks strong enough to continue.

  • Johnson Controls Ready To Rise?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Trading a system in purely mechanical mode suits some traders just fine, but there are still plenty of traders who want to rely on other technical tools in order to select what they believe to be higher-probability setups. Here's a look at an attrac

  • KGC: Ready To Break Higher?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Kinross Gold Corp. appear to have already made a major low and may soon break higher.

  • MCK Ready To Rise After Support Test?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of McKesson Corp. rose by more than 222% between late November 2008 and mid-April 2012. Does this stock have some more bullish ground to cover, or is a major trend reversal coming up?

  • Microsoft Ready To Move Higher

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Although this equity doesn't jump like it once did, a move towards the $35.00 - $40.00 areas is likely in the short to medium term.

  • Microsoft Ready To Move Lower

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Statistical analysis shows that Microsoft is in a long-term and intermediate-term downtrend and that it is now ready to move lower.

  • Nike Looks Ready To Run

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After a long consolidation period, Nike gapped up off support and looks ready for a run to new highs.

  • Oil Index Ready To Hit The Resistance?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Amex Oil Index has covered the major distance of its bullish journey. The volatile sessions of the past few months obstructed the rally heading towards long-term resistance. Will the Index hit resistance?

  • Pall Corp. Ready To Surge Above Resistance?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Sometimes the best strategy is to buy high and sell higher. This might be a strategy worth considering in shares of Pall Corp. in the days ahead.

  • 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.

  • Pfizer Ready To Short?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Pfizer Inc. is an established downtrend. Has its recent upside correction put it in a position to short?

  • QCOM: Ready To Tank?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Qualcomm, Inc. may be on the verge of another trip south of their 50-day moving average.

  • Rambus Ready To Rumble

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Rambus shows good buying pressure and looks poised to confirm an important reversal pattern.

  • Ready For Retail?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Fed easing season arrived earlier than expected. And the sector rotation rulebook says it is time to invest in retail stocks. But is retail ready to run?

  • Ready To Rally? Ford Forms A Bullish Wedge

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Bullish wedges are corrections in an upmove. Often the price of a stock in such a correction will retrace to a major support level. From there a resumption of the uptrend may be expected. Ford has made one such bullish wedge, correcting to major support

  • Ready To Resume Shorting?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A bottom of meaningful significance seems to have been made in the major equity indexes. Where are the significant resistance points going forward?

  • Russell 2000 Ready To Rise?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Daily and intraday charts both suggest that the line of least resistance for the premier small-cap index is toward higher prices.

  • Russell 3000 Ready To Surge

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Russell 3000 has recovered forming higher lows after establishing a strong support.

  • SCM.V Ready To Break From Bull Flag?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Penny stocks are among the most volatile of all, but for the patient and wise, substantial gains are possible. Here's a fascinating setup in a Canadian precious metals stock.

  • SMH: Ready To Correct?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks in the semiconductor industry group may be primed for another correction after an unusually strong relief rally.

  • STMP Ready To Surge?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stamps.com has emerged out of a long consolidation period. Will the bullish breakout pull the stock higher?

  • Shaw Group Ready To Surge

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shaw Group is consolidating after a breakout rally of a rounded bottom.

  • Silver Ready To Move Lower

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Silver Standard Resources made a market top in late 2007 and has been trading lower this year. Over the last few months, SSRI has been in a narrow trading range that looks ready to break down and move lower.

  • Soybean Futures Ready For Long Consolidation?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In bull runs traders and investors often forget about corrections and consolidations. A high ADX should caution traders not to buy at higher levels as a consolidation can happen at any time. Soybean futures seems to be heading into one such consolidat

  • Stanley Inc. Ready For Takeoff

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Just a small twitch and Stanley could rocket back up to its previous high.

  • Staples Ready To Make A Move?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Staples' price chart on a weekly basis has closed at a new all-time high. What transpires next should be a tradable move, but traders need to see some confirmation. Show us the money!

  • TXUI Ready To Break Out

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Texas United Bancshares is ready for a break out in a flag & pennant formation.

  • Technology Select SPDR Ready To Break Down

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...XLK made a market low in mid-January and has been trading in an upward trend ever since. However, the evidence points out that this uptrend is nothing more than a bear market rally that is about to end.

  • Triangles, a Pennant and Fan Lines, Realnetworks is Ready to Play

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Amid a montage of chart patterns comes a breakout for Realnetworks.

  • VHI Ready To Decline

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The bearish breakout of Valhi Inc. is inevitable.

  • VIP Ready For A Bullish Rally

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Vimpel Communications is ready to resume a bullish rally.

  • With IWM, Small Caps Ready To Tumble Again?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A very reliable MetaStock expert advisor is suggesting that the Russell 2000 index has the potential to face more downside in the next week or two, at the very least.

  • XAU Gold Index Ready To Surpass Pullback Target

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Many gold stocks are surging higher as the XAU beats the 200-EMA resistance level.

  • XLI Ready To Bounce

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Industrial Select Sector SPDR has hit the target, and the momentum indicators are oversold. Is the situation favorable for a successful bounce?

  • Zions Bancorp Ready For A Tumble?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...While some financial sector stocks have recovered a portion of their summer losses, shares of Zions Bancorporation have not, and in fact appear to be setting up for another leg lower.







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