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Article Archive For Keyword: Signal

  • 1-2-3 Reversal Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Identifying trend reversal points is difficult in trending markets and it is even more difficult to choose appropriate entry & exit levels. Here are a few complex patterns made simple.

  • A Bristol-Myers Squibb New RMO Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A new RMO swing buy signal in Bristol-Myers stock has occurred in the wake of an important test of key support.

  • A Buy Signal For Cache Inc.?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Receiving a buy signal for Cache Inc. -- is this a sign of recovery?

  • A New Short Signal For LLY

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Weak stocks in weak industry groups can offer good short-sale opportunities, but you need a well-grounded plan of action in order to identify opportunities and implement a sound trading strategy.

  • A Reversed MACD Long Entry Signal For ORLY

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...One of the better-performing NASDAQ 100 stocks during the 2007-09 bear market, a specific mechanical trading system has fired a long entry signal on O'Reilly Automotive.

  • A Short-Term Buy Signal For The DJIA by John Toombs

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A Short-Term Buy Signal For The DJIA by John Toombs Buying the first retreat in prices following a strong move up in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is often profitable. Three questions are involved in doing so, however. What constitutes a ""str

  • ALL: Triple-Top Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A high-probability bullish breakout setup has appeared in shares of Allstate Corp.

  • Alon Energy USA Divergence Signal Near Major High

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of ALJ have had a strong bullish run since June 2012 but may be due for a proportional pullback to support soon.

  • Amphenol's Short-Term Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With the broad markets likely to stage a modest bounce in the next few sessions, low-risk momentum plays can be a wise choice.

  • An Old Dominion Freight Line Buy Signal?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Old Dominion Freight Line has given me an RSI buy signal. Should we buy the stock now?

  • Baker Hughes And Its Strong Sell Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Baker Hughes have been meandering in a $10 range for the the past six weeks, but that may be about to change, and quickly.

  • Bi signal indicator by Joseph Barics

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Bi signal indicator by Joseph Barics To minimize false signals associated with moving average crossings, I began searching for an indicator that would ""suggest first"" and ""confirm or reject later."" During this search I found interesting concepts in

  • 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.

  • Bond Spreads Signal Possible

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...I have written articles about bearish intermarket and chart pattern omens that have been flashing in markets. Here is another one.

  • Bullish Weekly Trend Reversal Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here's an example of how the price performance can give an advance indication that a bullish reversal was overdue

  • Buy Signal For AZO

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The market is taking off and this stock just setup for a big move you don't want to miss.

  • CHRW Weak Relative Strength, Strong Sell Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of C.H. Robinson began faltering well in advance of the recent stall in the S&P 500 and have now issued a very strong sell signal.

  • Cameron Int'l New Short Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Cameron International are already in the midst of a substantial down swing. Is this latest Raff MarketSpace stock system sell signal too late?

  • Core Laboratories' Pending Long Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Core Laboratories (CLB) seems to have self-destructed and busted its bullish trend but it may be signaling to go long once again.

  • Costco: Weekly Sell Signal Triggers

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Costco's mammoth, six-year rally may be at or very near its termination point.

  • Dell's Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The last time I touched on Dell, the stock was close to giving another sell signal. Things have changed the past few weeks.

  • Does The Divergence Signal Dollar Weakness?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A negative stochastic divergence during the greenback's January advance suggests a pullback in the dollar's month-long rally.

  • Dow Theory Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Market action is bullish, according to this time-tested strategy.

  • Emerson Electric New Short Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Emerson Electric appear to be on the verge of another decline as a new short trading signal fires on its daily chart.

  • Entergy Shows Weak Relative Strength And Strong Sell Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After a shock selloff in a stock, there is usually a minor rebound, which is frequently followed by a secondary selloff down to retest the initial low. Shares of Entergy may be about to embark on that ride to a retest -- and soon.

  • Finally! A Buy & Hold Sell Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When should you sell a long-term holding? Here's a trading setup that answers that question

  • For EOG Resources, RMO Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When a proven trading system fires a long signal in the aftermath of a major pattern breakout, wise traders will want to pay special attention to such a setup.

  • For GCI, A Pre-Earnings Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Sometimes it pays to sell a stock that has had a strong run just before earnings are released. In the case of Gannett Co. (GCI) shares, there appear to be plenty of bullish reasons to buy in anticipation of a runup toward the $16.50 area, as the smart mo

  • GGC Shows Strong Buying Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...GGC is ready to initiate a fresh bullish rally.

  • GILD Raff Buy Signal And Pennant Breakout

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Gilead Sciences have just broken out of a multimonth triangle/pennant formation, receiving the benefit of a Raff MarketSpace Stock system buy signal in the process.

  • Gamestop Has A Daily Buy Signal Amid Bullish Weekly Backdrop

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A daily based system buy signal is nice, but when it occurs in union with a bullish weekly chart breakout setup, serious traders will want to take note.

  • Goodyear Issues New ParaSar Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With the broad US markets remaining strong, it might be wise to buy only the strongest relative strength stocks, like Goodyear Tire and Rubber.

  • Google's New Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Google have flashed a new buy signal in the wake of October's rapid decline. Will this nascent rally have staying power?

  • Halliburton: New System Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Halliburton are surging higher after finding support on a proportional pullback.

  • Hecla Mining Posts Ominous Monthly Sell Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The RMO trading system has just flashed a monthly swing sell signal for Hecla Mining. Is this a portent of another selloff across the entire precious metals complex?

  • Hudson City Bancorp New Sell Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Hudson City Bancorp are down sharply since the start of the year, but one trading system still thinks it's a good time to initiate a new short position.

  • JDSU, A Raff Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks are rising across the board as the early spring rally continues. Here's a look at a fresh buy signal in shares of JDS Uniphase.

  • KLA-Tencor Short-Term Mechanical Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The entire technology sector has been near the top of the list in terms of relative strength for some time now. Here's a short-term swing trade buy signal for one of the biggest names in the semiconductor fabrication business.

  • Larry Williams And The OOPS Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This short-term pattern provides good trading opportunities.

  • Microsoft Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Although the technology stocks have been struggling to break out, Microsoft is an exception to this group. Recently, the stock witnessed a bullish breakout, generating healthy trading opportunity.

  • Natural Gas Issues New Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Can it be true? A tentative bottom in the natural gas market may finally be here, and a convincing long-trade setup is now beckoning.

  • New Sell Signal For DNR As Broad Market Tumbles

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Denbury Resources appear to only have just begun to initiate the second wave of a selloff that got under way in early April 2011.

  • Nokia Gives Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Nokia has given a buy signal. The question, of course, is why?

  • Oil Services Industry Group Flashes Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Now that the S&P 500 has finally cleared the magic 1000 level again, the odds are that the broad markets will continue to move higher. Here's a look at one of the strongest ETFs, one that has just issued a strong buy signal.

  • Oneok's New RMO Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Buying a stock after a strong move up might seem illogical, but sometimes it still pays to buy high, sell higher.

  • PSA New Fractal 2 Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...One of the more unique MetaStock systems has just gone long on shares of Public Storage.

  • Praxair New RMO Swing Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Praxair fires off a new long trading signal, perhaps alerting traders of some more room to run on the upside.

Product Review: MetaStock Professional For Signal and BMI

Product Review:The Ultra Signal File Optimizer

  • Pulte Homes In New Buy Signal Near Major Resistance

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Which will win out, a new Rahul Mohindar swing buy signal or a multimonth technical resistance barrier?

  • Raff Sell Signal For National Oilwell Varco

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Will this new sell signal in shares of National Oilwell Varco lead to a continuation move to even lower prices?

  • Reversal Bars Signal Trend Change

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Many methods can be used to determine the trend of the market. One such method is the use of one- and two-bar reversal patterns.

  • Ross Stores Major Weekly Sell Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A strong daily sell signal is one thing, but when a good system flashes a weekly sell, it might really be time to pay attention.

  • Signal Processing Basics by Glenn A. Barlis

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Signal Processing Basics by Glenn A. Barlis This is the second of a series of articles that examine stock price analysis using the mathematical methods of signal processing. Here you will learn about tools for detecting trends and smoothing them. In t

  • Signal Processing Basics by Glenn Barlis

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Signal Processing Basics by Glenn Barlis This is the first of a series of articles that examine stock price analysis using the mathematical methods of signal processing. These concepts will enable you to better understand popular indicators and incorpor

Signal Processing Basics, Part 3 by Glenn A. Barlis

  • Sprint Nextel New Short Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Are shares of Sprint Nextel on track to make a new all-time low, even below its 2008 post-crash low of $1.35?

  • Staar Surgical Shows A Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The breakout and support-resistances levels make Staar Surgical a strong candidate for your watchlist.

  • TGT New RMO Swing Sell Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shorting the market may not be everyone's cup of tea, but for those experienced with that discipline, this short setup in Target shares looks fairly attractive.

  • Tesla Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Barely six weeks after flashing a Head & Shoulders top sell signal, TSLA has issued the reverse buy signal on an inverse H&S breakout.

  • Testing Signal Efficacy by Jeff Parent

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Testing Signal Efficacy by Jeff Parent Here's how you can evaluate how effective your trading system is. ot unlike new pharmaceutical drugs, buy and sell signals must be put through rigorous tests to determine their usefulness. Only when signals prove

  • The Belthold Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This candlestick signal will give you an idea of where you're going.

  • The Blue Sky Index - Another Market Top Warning Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...If you suspected that markets might be getting frothy a few months ago, this should interest you.

  • The Down Friday/Down Monday Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Taking a larger view you can spot price patterns within key trading days that indicate new trends and emerging or potential market crashes.

  • The Harami: A Strong Reversal Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Looking for a better indication that the trend is going to reverse? Here's a pattern that can help.

  • The Kicker Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Some candlestick chart graphics illustrate when trend reversals are occurring. One important reversal signal to know is called the kicker signal, and it tells you when investor sentiment has been "kicked" in the opposite direction. Find out how to recogn

  • The VIX Triggers A New Sell Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The VIX is known as the fear gauge and is a contrarian indicator. It is a yardstick that measures the markets expectations of near-term volatility. The recent low readings on the VIX suggests that there are too many bulls, which means that the buying pow

  • Tiffany's Fires A Convincing Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Tiffany and Co. looks poised for more gains after rising from a minor cup & handle pattern.

  • Toromont Industries Signal Says Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A buy signal is given on the vote line. Let us study the charts.

  • Triangle Patterns Signal Continuation

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Triangle patterns signal the continuation of the current market or stock trend and provides a method of measuring the minimum expected extension of that trend.

Triggering Your Trading Signal by Benjamin L. Cotton

  • Twenty Percent Of SP 500 Components Trigger A Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Some rallies are fakers, while others become real moneymakers. With a full 20% of the S&P 500 component stocks flashing daily RMO swing buy signals on September 1, 2010, this rally might end up in the moneymaker category.

  • Using A Trailing Stop As A Buy-Sell Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Using a trailing stop as a buy signal can prove highly profitable.

  • VIX Breakout Could Signal Further Market Weakness

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Even though the VIX is finding resistance around last August's high, the recent pattern breakout could act as a catalyst for higher prices.

  • WMB Gives Yet Another Buy Signal As Market Heats Up

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When the broad market finally gets in gear and starts to move in concert, it's amazing how similar the chart setups look in the various stocks that fire buy signals.

  • WYN: Monthly Sell Signal At Major Cycle High

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After a stunning 3,600% rally since November 2008, shares of Wyndham Worldwide are primed for a major correction.

  • Walgreen's And A Fresh Sell Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With a fresh sell signal and weak relative strength, shares of Walgreen apparently need a new prescription to stave off further selling.

  • With DE, Daily Buy Signal Within Large Weekly Wedge

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Deere & Co. has just flashed a short-term buy signal, even as a major wedge pattern appears to be close to resolution.

Working Money: The Belthold Signal by Stephen W. Bigalow

Working Money: The Harami: A Strong Reversal Signal by Steve Bigalow

  • XL Group New System Sell Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Sell signals from proven trading systems that fire amid a backdrop of negative momentum and weak money flow might be just the ticket to profit from further market weakness.






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