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Article Archive For Keyword: Setup

  • A Cycle Peak And An Intraday Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After rising more than 105% since the October 2008 lows, USEC may now be offering an intraday short setup.

  • A New Setup For Novellus, But Will It Follow Through?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Novellus broke sharply higher late in the week. Will this new long trade setup trigger soon?

  • A Potentially Bullish Setup for Kerr-McGee Corp.

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Kerr-McGee's recent pullback may create a good buying opportunity, as bullish technicals and extremely pessimistic market sentiment could propel the stock longer-term.

  • A Short Setup When Giants Trip

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Traders have an edge in the market, and if they know how to use two indicators to short stocks during a downward move, they can make explosive profits.

  • A Short-Term Buy Setup On Chevron

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A combination of setups provides guidance for a short-term trade.

  • ADI Low-Risk Buy Setup?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Analog Devices have been holding up well, despite the recent selloffs in the broad US markets.

  • AK Steel And The Near-Term Short Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The broad markets hit a speed bump on June 14, 2010, setting up a number of interesting short-sale situations. Here's a look at one of the more promising plays.

  • Abbott Labs : Potential Short Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Abbott Laboratories, Inc. have met up with strong resistance after a two-week rally.

  • Amazon.com: Bullish Breakout Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Amazon.com stages a weekly chart breakout after an eight-week consolidation.

  • Are We Finally at a Bottom? SPY Buy Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The DeMark sequential is set up to provide a potential buy signal in the SPY.

  • Autoliv Offers Long Retracement Entry Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...As the broad market indexes pause to catch their breath, some fundamentally attractive, high relative strength stocks are offering another chance to get on board.

  • BAC's Compelling Short Setup?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Most of the time, a trader is better off not adding too much (if any) extra trade entry confirmation to an otherwise successful trading system's signal output. But it's still nice to have some attractive chart patterns and dynamics working in t

  • Bottom Fishing & The Ugly Double Bottom Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Profiting from bottom fishing is notoriously difficult, but this setup may help

  • CASY Bullish Breakout Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Casey's General Stores stock scores high on both relative strength and fundamental factors, just as a new RMO buy signal prints on its daily chart.

  • CM Has Short Swing Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Financial sector stocks are still weak, and here's a look at one that looks ready to fall further.

  • CSX: Triple Top Buy Setup Triggers

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The late triple top buy setup in shares of CSX Corp. has taken more than four months to materialize, but for patient traders it may prove to be well worth the wait.

  • Classic Short Sell Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here's an example of a classic short setup for daytraders.

  • Classic Short Sell Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Figure 1 is an example of a classic short setup for daytraders. This is a real bread & butter strategy used time and again. To set up this Monday morning trade, the premarket news was bearish with rumors of the country's credit rating likely

  • Consol Energy Intraday Play Based On A Daily Swing Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In the wake of Consol Energy's 84% plunge, the stock of one of the US's largest coal miners is setting up for a low-risk intraday move.

  • Coventry Health's Short Setup?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Raff-MarketSpace Stock System, one of the expert advisors contained in MetaStock 11, has issued an interesting short signal in Coventry Health.

  • DANG: An Instructive Chart Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Learning what to look for when evaluating a breakout stock candidate can help make your pathway to profits much easier.

  • DHI: Short Setup Forming

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of DH Horton are setting up for a near-term short play.

  • Devon Energy Long Swing Setup Possible

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With the Standard & Poor's 500 typically putting in a strong year-end performance for the majority of the years since 1980, scouting the market horizon for low-risk swing trade setups might be a good investment of time.

  • Electronic Arts An Attractive Buy Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Sometimes, a number of bullish factors converge in one place at the same time. This may be one of those times in shares of Electronic Arts.

  • Extended Level Boomers Setup For GM

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Jeff Cooper's "Hit and Run" methodology profits from a pause in the original trend.

  • Fair Isaac New Buy Setup Awaits

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Has the year-end rally begun? Sure looks like it, and here's one of the better long trade setups available now.

  • GM: A Short-Term Adam And Eve Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...General Motors is close to its all-time lows and is developing a short-term reversal setup.

  • Google's Triangle Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Once a fast-moving momentum stock, Google has been floundering on its price chart in recent years. But something big is forming that could lead to major profits for you.

  • JNPR: Swing Buy Setup Approaching?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Still outperforming the S&P 500 index over the past three months, shares of Juniper Networks appear to be close to a major support area and possible bullish reversal.

  • Jabil Circuit Possible Short Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The RMO swing trade system has just issued new sell signals for 18 of the S&P 500 component stocks. Using relative strength analysis, we'll locate the weakest of these potential short sale candidates.

  • MWV: Bullish Continuation Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Mead Westvaco Corp. appear to be pausing in a small sideways range before making yet another attempt to continue upward.

  • Mini Gold: Setup for a Major Fall?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This may not be 'the' top in the gold market, but the balance of the technical evidence still suggests that traders should be prepared for the possibility of more downside.

  • Morgan Stanley Triple-Top Buy Setup?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Morgan Stanley are approaching what may be a relatively rare but important chart point -- a triple-top buy pattern.

  • Mylan. Inc. Triple-Top RMO Swing Buy Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Triple-top breakout buy patterns can be very powerful, especially when confirmed by other technical tools. Here's a possible triple-top buy setup in shares of Mylan. Inc.

  • 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.

  • OIH: New Long Trade Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After being in consolidation/pullback mode for the past eight weeks, the stocks in the oils services industry group look ready to stage a long breakout.

  • Picture-Perfect Buy Setup For NSR?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Neustar may be setting up for a very low-risk long entry signal.

  • QQQQ Trade Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In defining when a trade should be taken, the trader looks for a valid trade setup, a high-probability area to enter the trade known as a trigger, and a high-reward area known as a target. The PowerShares QQQ Trust has provided such an opportunity.

  • Radio Shack Possible Short Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Triple-bottom setups within the context of a major consolidation pattern may offer short-sale opportunities for patient traders.

  • SPY's Bearish m-M-m Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A downtick in the MACD histogram and a downward sell hook in the stochastic oscillator suggest lower prices for SPY.

  • Shanda Interactive: A Short Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With the market looking vulnerable, an online gaming company based in China is worth looking at as a short candidate.

  • Silver Standard Resources Has Short-Term Setup Based On Long-Term Cycle

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gold and silver stocks have rebounded strongly since making a major low in October 2008. Here's a look at a fundamentally intriguing stock that's currently offering a fairly low-risk trade setup.

  • Southwestern Energy Low-Risk Short Setup?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Southwestern Energy shares are falling, and the stock has even issued a new RMO swing sell signal to boot. Here's a look at a simple option strategy designed to take advantage of this stock's current downdraft.

  • TIE's New RMO Sell Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When a stock or industry group fails to participate in a market-wide rally, technicians and fundamental analysts want to know why.

  • Tesoro Corp.'s New Buy Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The broad markets still seem to have some potential to go higher, but drilling down to the better-performing component stocks looks like the way to go.

  • The Butterfly Setup by Rudy Teseo

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Pinpoint This Pattern The Butterfly Setup There's more than one way to use harmonic patterns to find likely buy/sell candidates. by Rudy Teseo If you've looked for Gartley patterns while scrolling through your charts, it's more than likely that you've

The Gartley Setup by Rudy Teseo

  • The Gold Bugs Index And The Bullish Weekly Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After jumping more than 100% since making the major October 2008 low, the Gold Bugs Index has spent several months in a bullish consolidation pattern.

  • The V-Bottom Buy Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...While at least 90% of trades should be taken in the direction of the trend, there are also opportunities to enter and profit from countertrend trades. Here's one setup you can take advantage of.

  • Time Warner A Solid Buy Setup?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After a pullback to key moving average support, shares of Time Warner may be poised for another swing higher.

  • Unisys Corp. - Swing Buy Setup Forming?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Unisys Corp. are once again trading just above a key support level; will a new buy signal soon result?

  • Weak Money Flow In SIVB Creates Potential Short Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...As the regional banks industry group continues to weaken, at least one of its component stocks is on the verge of offering an attractive short sale setup.

  • Will This Short Setup Trigger A Sell For Computer Associates?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Despite the minor broad market bounce now under way, there are still stocks flashing sell signals.







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