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  • 10-Year Treasury Yields Strong In Multiple Time Frames

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Yields on long-term Treasuries have been steadily rising, with 10-year notes racking up huge losses on speculation that the U.S. economy will have a slow recovery period. The U.S. government's excessive borrowing has overwhelmed any efforts to keep

  • A Confluence Of Price And Time

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...By using two different methods of technical analysis, it is possible to arrive at a confluence of price and time that defines not only a price target but a date at which the price target is expected to be reached.

  • A Spreadsheet For Time Ratio Analysis by Robert Miner

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A Spreadsheet For Time Ratio Analysis by Robert Miner Traders using ratio of time cycle analysis will find this spreadsheet version of determining target dates of possible cycle highs or lows helpful. The author discusses the use of projected target dat

  • ANTM: Cycle Highs On Three Time Frames

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Up by as much as much as 199% between November 2012 and March 2015, shares of Anthem, Inc. are now in prime position to stage a proportional correction.

  • AOL Time Warner

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Every technician and investor knows the story of AOL Time Warner, so there is no need to repeat it here, but what of the future? Is it worth taking the chance and buying at these levels, hoping that a long-term hold will recover losses or capture outstan

  • Actively Managed ETFs And Mutual Funds: Worthwhile, Or A Waste Of Time And Money?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The portion of ETFs that are actively rather than passively managed has risen to 34%, and interest from retail investors is only increasing. But the data shows that active managers have a hard time beating their benchmark, and very few do over 20 years.

  • Are You Trading On Borrowed Time?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The market party peaked at midnight and it's now 4:00 am. Someone has just arrived with a fresh round of drinks. But here are some sobering thoughts for those getting their second wind.

  • Auction Market Theory And The Longer Time Frame by Donald Jones

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Auction Market Theory And The Longer Time Frame by Donald Jones Last issue, I provided an overview of Auction Market Theory. Two important facts should be kept in mind as I discuss the next stage, applying the theory: First, markets are not correlated o

  • Blending Time Frames by Linda Satterfield

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Blending Time Frames by Linda Satterfield The stock market has worlds within worlds, if you think about it -- time frames within time frames, all interlinked and interdependent. The problem is, if you look at too small a time frame, you could find yourse

  • Buying Strength In A Time Of Weakness

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is the SPX faltering and weakness setting in? If it is, now may be the time to identify strength to spot tomorrow's new stock leaders.

  • Choosing A Time Bar Length In Intraday Trading by Cynthia Kase

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Choosing A Time Bar Length In Intraday Trading by Cynthia Kase Most intraday technical traders use charts based on hours or fractions of an hour. Most trading days, however, don't divide evenly into hours or conventional time fractions such as 30 or 45

  • Choosing The Right Time Frame by Hal Masover

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Choosing The Right Time Frame by Hal Masover Using multiple time frames has many benefits, but which ones work for you? A friend once described his perspective on time frames: "People have different definitions of ?long term,' ?short term,' and ?interm

  • Combine MACD And Relative Strength To Time Trades

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Relative strength is a powerful trading tool, but its signals can be difficult to interpret. Applying indicators to relative strength can help.

  • Convergence of Price and Time

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The S&P 500 reaches major price resistance on a cycle turn date.

  • Correction Time For The Dollar

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Negative divergences signal a slowdown in the greenback's six-week ascent.

  • Cycles In Time And Money by Stuart Belknap, Ph.D.

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks & Commodities V. 23:5 (28-35): Cycles In Time And Money by Stuart Belknap, Ph.D. Wouldn't you like to be able to identify top and bottom extremes and get signals to open new positions or close current ones? This may help. When was the last time

  • Dynamic Multiple Time Frames by Robert Krausz, MH, BCHE

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Dynamic Multiple Time Frames by Robert Krausz, MH, BCHE This private trader, who was profiled in The New Market Wizards, discusses one of his techniques to trade the market based on an early signal for trend direction. Over the years I have studied man

  • Extended Multiple Time Frame Analysis

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This new twist to applying multiple time frame analysis will help you refine your entry and exit points.

  • February Not The Best Time To Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Over the past 20 years, February has been a down month. While seasonals are just one indicator, they add to the bearish case in a down market.

Fibonacci In Time And Price by David Knox Barker

  • Fibonacci Price And Time Relationships

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Could long-term Fibonacci relationships identify a major top for US stocks?

  • Fibonacci Time Sequences

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...See how time could be used to find market turns. RN Elliott not only discovered the wave principle but also discovered that market movements can be measured using the Fibonacci sequence. Utilizing the time dimension in conjunction with price can improve

  • Finding Cycles In Time Series Data by A. Bruce Johnson, Ph.D.

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Finding Cycles In Time Series Data by A. Bruce Johnson, Ph.D. To improve the process of removing trend from stock market prices to see underlying cyclic movement, I have combined triangular moving averages with the moving average convergence/divergence

  • First Solar - A Time To Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Solar headwinds have hit the sector. Have they blown themselves out?

  • For Lubrizol, Time To Take A Break?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Picking tops and bottoms in the market can be a very dangerous prospect, but sometimes there are tell-tale indications about a warning of a trend reversal well in advance of the actual event.

  • Forex Focus: Targeting Price And Time With Gann by Cornelius Luca

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Forex Focus: Targeting Price And Time With Gann by Cornelius Luca Want to improve your trading performance? Here's a look at some of W.D. Gann's methods. Stocks and commodities trader William Delbert Gann (1878?1955) made fortunes before, during, and a

  • Fossil Fuels Vs. Clean Energy: Time To Shift Your Money?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...There's a lot of talk these days of "clean energy" companies as revenues slowly begin to rise in this sector. Want to get in on this upcoming arena? Here's a look at some of the newer technologies and how returns are stacking up against more traditionall

  • FuelCell Energy - Will This Time Be Different?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This stock has experienced numerous booms and busts. Another boom looks underway.

  • GM: Time To Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Cleaning up a mess. Hats off to the CEO, Mary Barra. Are women CEOs teaching us something?

Gann And The Time Factor by Koos van der Merwe

  • Gold Bugs Bide Their Time

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With a window of opportunity for a significant low beginning to open, patience may be a gold bug's best friend.

  • Gold ETFs: Is It A Good Time To Buy This Flashy Metal?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gold had a stellar year. Could this asset be the place to be for the next few years? Here, we present a survey of gold-based ETFs and review some statistics and comparative return data to help you decide whether an allocation to one or some of these ETFs

  • HAR: Fourth Time A Charm?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With steadily declining long-term money flow, will shares of Harman International have what it takes to mount a new rally?

  • Hammer Time For The Hourly S&P 500

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Hammer candlesticks help traders trade trend reversals and corrections alike.

  • Is It "Now Time" For Natural Gas?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A dead-cat bounce in a volume indicator suggests that natural gas may be headed lower.

  • Is It "Now Time" For Nokia?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Moving averages, envelopes and more moving averages provide questions, answers and more questions.

  • Is It Time For Netflix?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...On June 25, I wrote that we should look at Netflix as a possible buy. Now may be that time.

  • Is It Time To Bite Apple?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Apple to start India manufacturing soon.

  • Is It Time To Buy 3-D?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The 3-D printing sector has been under pressure since the start of 2014.

  • Is It Time To Buy Amazon?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The stock of Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) is struggling to move back into its bullish zone. Is this the time to buy the stock?

  • Is It Time To Buy Ambac?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Has the time come to start nibbling at financials, or is it a case of "Fools rush in..."?

  • Is It Time To Buy Apple Again?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Those faithfuls who love Apple never ever sold.

  • Is It Time To Buy Banks?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Although not good for many stocks, rising interest rates are having a positive impact on one sector.

  • Is It Time To Buy Bonds?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The maxim is, "Buy when the blood is running in the streets." Should we follow it?

  • Is It Time To Buy Cirrus Logic?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...As the most recent rally has gathered steam, a number of sectors have put in strong performances including semiconductors. This semi looks particularly interesting.

  • Is It Time To Buy Cisco Systems?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When the technicals of a stock suggest a buy, do you buy?

  • Is It Time To Buy Citigroup?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Start preparing your list of stocks you would like to own, then watch and wait.

  • Is It Time To Buy Citigroup?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Citigroup has been receiving a great deal of publicity recently. Is it time?

  • Is It Time To Buy GoPro Shares?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is it wise to buy a share as it lists on the market?

  • Is It Time To Buy Gold?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In the past, when the economy and the stock market looked bad, money moved to gold.

  • Is It Time To Buy Gold?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...W.D. Gann's time cycle count seems to think so.

  • Is It Time To Buy Gold?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gold crashed through $1,300 an ounce earlier this month. Is it time to start buying gold?

  • Is It Time To Buy Gold?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gold is a protection and a hedge. Countries whose currency is depreciating are slowly buying gold, but with the London gold price falling from a high of $1887 is gold still protective?

  • Is It Time To Buy JP MorganChase?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is it time to start trusting the banks and buying their shares?

  • Is It Time To Buy Martha?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Lifestyle trendsetter Martha Stewart's television show, Martha, saw advertising soar.

  • Is It Time To Buy Morgan Stanley?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Investors are worried that history will repeat itself just two years after the banking sector spectacularly imploded.

  • Is It Time To Buy Oil Shares?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The price of Oil has dropped considerably. Is it reaching a bottom? Is it time to start investing in oil shares?

  • Is It Time To Buy Oil?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The question on everyone's mind is, "Have oil prices bottomed?"

  • Is It Time To Buy Orthofix International?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here's a share that has given a buy signal as the market recovers.

  • Is It Time To Buy Silver?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Since peaking above $48 in April 2011, silver and other precious metals have been in correction mode. After hitting bottom for the second time in January, is now the time to buy 'poor-man's gold'?

  • Is It Time To Buy Solar City?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With solar panels becoming more efficient, is it time to invest in Solar City?

  • Is It Time To Buy Sony?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Sony Corp. has been falling since January 2000, when it reached a high of $158.18. Why has it not recovered?

  • Is It Time To Buy Starbucks?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Howard Schultz, the chairman and CEO of Starbucks, partners with Oprah Winfrey. Does that mean it is time to buy?

  • Is It Time To Buy eBay?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The stock market has moved up strongly the past four days. Many investors believe that the move up is a correction in the bear market, but is it?

  • Is It Time To Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Who would have dreamed that a market meltdown would be caused by an earthquake in Japan and the tsunami that followed? Is this the time to buy?

  • Is It Time To Clean Up Your Portfolio?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Are you busy putting away those winter sweaters and coats and straightening out the closet? Maybe it's time to do the same with your portfolio and yes, it can be just as easy as cleaning out your closet. And maybe even less onerous.

  • Is It Time To Invest In The Housing Market?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...We all know that home prices have fallen badly with a recession created by banks who offered excessive mortgages, but is it time to start looking to reinvest?

  • Is It Time To Keep An Eye On The Nikkei?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Nikkei seems to have bottomed out for a while; look to enter a breakout for a decent move.

  • Is It Time To Look At DDD Again?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When an Elliott wave count synchronizes with an indicator does it mean it is time to buy the stock?

  • Is It Time To Look At Daimler?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Yes--I would love to own a Mercedes Benz, but...

  • Is It Time To Look At The Banks?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The bubble that burst in 2007 was created by the banking industry.

  • Is It Time To Look At UK Banks?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Banks in the United Kingdom, as we all know, took a big hit as the 2007 bubble burst.

  • Is It Time To Nibble At Gold?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The XAU i-Share is close to thinking so.

  • Is It Time To ROK And Roll?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After six weeks of seeking a bottom, Rockwell Automation looks like it's in prime position to rocket higher.

  • Is It Time To Sell Pepsico?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When a share simply goes up and up and up, when is it time to take profits?

  • Is It Time To Start Buying Gold?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gold is a currency hedge. When the US dollar weakens, gold shares should rise.

  • Is It Time To Start Nibbling At Gold?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan has said, "buy gold."

  • Is It Time to Pay Attention to ULTA?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA) is a large capitalization specialty retailer in the consumer discretionary sector. Its stock had been in a downtrend recently as earnings misses caused the market to punish the stock. But in a Q2 2024 13F filing, eagle-eyed marke

  • Is It Time to Sell Netflix?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...At the beginning of 2013, Netflix was selling for $92/share. By September it had surged through $300. But the stock has generated a bearish pattern. Is it time to sell?

  • Is Now a Good Time to Buy General Motors?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With GM's recent announcement that it would be shutting five manufacturing plants in America and eliminating almost 15,000 jobs in North America, amounting to 15% of its workforce, would now be a good time to get into the stock? Let's look at

  • Is The Time Right For Fossil?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Fossil offers fashion accessories all over the world, but how's the stock look?

  • Is There A Best Time To Begin Systems Trading?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Once you've identified a promising trading system, you'll still be faced with a very basic question: When is the preferred time to begin trading it?

  • Is This "Make It Or Break It" Time?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...There's a pattern unfolding that could be trying to tell us where stocks are headed. What happens from here will say a lot.

  • Is This The Time To Buy Stocks?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Europe's debt problems signal a retreat to the one universal safe haven of wealth and a clarion call to take the following action as well.

  • It's Hammer Time For S&P 500

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Trend reversal? What trend reversal? This is another "buy the dips" pullback, right? Think again.

  • It's Time To Exit Amazon.com

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...It is unfortunate for this e-retailer that the expected rebound has come to an end. Amazon.com has bounced up from the $5.51 low of last September to a very respectable and surprising high in May of $20.40.

  • It's Time To Sell Yield And Buy Bonds

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Over the last five months, the yield on longer-term bonds and mortgages has gone ballistic. But recent action suggests the run is done.

  • LMT: Cycle Low Right On Time

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Lockheed Martin make a picture perfect cycle low, rallying on a chaotic day in the broad markets.

  • Linear Regression Of Price And Time Part 1: Three Basic Tools

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The concept of using a regression line to define price trend takes a big step forward here by introducing three powerful tools you can calculate in Excel. With these tools, you can accurately measure performance, minimize risk, and compare the strength o

  • Linear Regression Of Price And Time Part 2: The Regression Adaptive Moving Average (RAMA)

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here's a novel approach to the problem of incorporating changing market volatility into a moving average

  • Linear Regression Of Price And Time, Part 3

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The relationship between individual security (or portfolio) performance and volatility is critical and is constantly changing over time. Here, we introduce a new measuring tool so you can monitor this changing relationship. It indicates when a given port

  • Linear Regression Of Price And Time, Part 4: Logistic Asset Allocation

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Effective asset allocation design will recognize not only how much is allocated to various assets, but also, which assets are performing the best. Toward this goal, the "logistic portfolio" is introduced here, which is a dynamic allocation model based on

  • Long-Term Fibonacci Time Relationships

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...See why US stocks may have begun a multi-year bear market.

  • Looking At Pfizer On A Shorter Time Scale

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here's a short-term outlook to Pfizer, using short-term indicators.

  • Looking At Time Warner

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. (FOXA) made a bid for Time Warner, Inc. (TWX) but it was rejected.

  • Micron Technology's Time To Fly Again?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Typical of many Standard & Poor's 500 component stocks of late, shares of semiconductor manufacturer Micron Technology (MU) appear to be in the process of breaking higher from well-formed consolidation patterns whose bottom support levels have a

  • Multiple Time Frame Analysis Makes A Bullish Case For S&P 500

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Traders should always consider multiple time frames in developing their market opinion.

  • Multiple Time Frame Trading Using Swing Channels by Robert Krausz, MH, BCHE

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Multiple Time Frame Using Swing Robert Krausz, who was featured in Jack Schwager's New Market Wizards, follows up his previous article on the new Gann swing chartist with a detailed presentation on using channels for setting up trading opportunities. In

  • NetFlix Sell Reversal - Is It Time to Buy Again?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In early May, NFLX was looking like it was about to put in a bearish reversal. Now, not so much.

  • Noise And Time Series by Clem Chambers

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks & Commodities V. 22:11 (78-81): Noise And Time Series by Clem Chambers Does signal processing help in determining future price movements? After reading this, you may be tempted to explore further. I t's an unhappy fact that thousands of people c

  • Nortel on the Move - Time to Snag this Bottom Fish?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...There are both fundamental and technical clues that Nortel's worst trading days may be behind it. It would be a gutsy move but one that could reap handsome rewards if the telecom dog days are finally over.

  • Nortel on the Move - Time to Snag this Bottom Fish?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...There are both fundamental and technical clues that Nortel's worst trading days may be behind it. It would be a gutsy move but one that could reap handsome rewards if the telecom dog days are finally over.

  • Not A Time To Pick Market Tops In .SPX

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When a powerful trend takes hold, it generally pays to give such a market move the respect it deserves.

  • On an All Time High

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is the S&P 500 new high the end of the bull market or the beginning of an upside breakout?

  • Pattern Recognition In Time Series by Rick Martinelli

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Pattern Recognition In Time Series by Rick Martinelli Here's how to use a spreadsheet as a pattern recognition tool. The spreadsheet can be used to identify the cup-and-handle formation on daily closing prices over a given number of days. Pattern reco

  • Pfizer Bearish In Two Time Frames

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Pfizer shares may be ready to move lower still, based on the trend dynamics on its daily and weekly charts.

Points of Force in Price and Time by Olesksandr Salivon

  • Price And Time Targets

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...By using the Fibonacci retracements and the Andrews pitchfork, a price and time relationship can be determined to forecast when a price target should be reached.

Product Review: MetaStock Real Time 3.5 by T. Hartle and J. Sweeney

Product Review: Time To Trade 2

Projecting Price And Time With Gann Fans And Angles by Koos van der Merwe

  • QQQ -- Time to Sell?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The QQQs are beginning to look 'toppy.' Is it time to sell?

Quick-Scans: One Day at a Time

Quick-Scans: Trade the Right Stocks at the Right Time by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan

  • Rest Time Again For The S&P 500

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Every rally has its cycles. In a bull, prices move up for a period, take a rest and then continue to move higher. Its rest time again for the S&P 500 and traders are watching to see if it will be a brief catnap or deep slumber.

  • SIDEBAR: IS IT TIME TO GO MAC?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...IS IT TIME TO GO MAC? Time was when virtually no software existed for traders whose machines were Apple Macintosh personal computers. Even Commodore had more software than Apple's machines, though retail technical analysis really got started with a lowl

  • SIDEBAR: LEAST-SQUARES CYCLE AND THE TIME SERIES MOVING AVERAGE

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...LEAST-SQUARES CYCLE AND THE TIME SERIES MOVING AVERAGE The least-squares cycle oscillator calculates a regression line that is a best fit of the data for the selected time period, and then the difference between the current closing price and the current

  • SIDEBAR: TIME DELAY OF LINEAR EXPONENTIAL AVERAGES

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...TIME DELAY OF LINEAR EXPONENTIAL AVERAGES Article Figure 2 indicates that if the price goes up linearly, after a while the exponential moving average will also be a straight line that is parallel to the original. For this to occur, there must be a const

  • SPY: Bearish On Two Key Intraday Time Frames

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The S&P 500 index may be setting up for its next swing trade move - down toward the 1,810.00 level.

  • Scheduling Time For Market Study by Van K. Tharp, Ph.D.

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Scheduling Time For Market Study by Van K. Tharp, Ph.D. Bill, a trader, called my office complaining that he never has enough time to really study the markets. He said his lack of time often resulted in serious problems, and he expressed an interest in

  • Seasonal Adjustment Of Time Series Data by George R. Arrington, Ph.D.

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Seasonal Adjustment Of Time Series Data by George R. Arrington, Ph.D. While time series data is the heart of most technical trading systems, some have a tendency to reflect seasonal patterns; for example, agricultural commodities tend to follow harves

  • Short Squeeze Alert - Is It Time To Buy Silver?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Precious metals have struggled of late and many are calling for a bear market. But here is some compelling evidence to the contrary.

  • Smile, It's Kodak Time

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Eastman Kodak has recently broken out of its 5-6 month accumulation pattern.

  • So, Is It Time To Start Buying Gold?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Iranian nuclear threat seems to be fading.

  • Solar Stocks - Time To Start Shopping Again?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Markets have been volatile but is the worst over for solar stocks? And which ones are best positioned to perform once the correction has run its course?

  • Stock Market Time Tunnel

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Could August 20, 2018 be the day of a major stock market top?

SuperCharts Real Time, version 4

  • Surviving The Test of Time With J. Welles Wilder by Brian Twomey

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Surviving The Test of Time With J. Welles Wilder by Brian Twomey J. Welles Wilder is an author, market technician, and inventor of indicators and trading systems that have become classics over time. Without Wilder's contributions to technical analysis,

  • Swing Time for Currencies and Gold?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gold often swings with the US dollar and the Euro, and it looks like this dance may continue.

  • 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.

  • Telecom's Time To Shine?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A piercing pattern, a positive stochastic divergence ... could the much-loathed telecommunications stocks be among the first to move higher in April?

  • Tesla Motors, Is It Time To Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When an obvious head & shoulders pattern has bottomed, does it mean it's time to buy for a long-term hold?

  • Testing Trading Rules Over Different Time Periods by John Sweeney

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Testing Trading Rules Over Different Time Periods by John Sweeney After two Sundays of dinking around (Settlement, STOCKS & COMMODITIES November and December 1991), I'd finally converted a chance idea to something with remotely promising prospects somet

  • The Bearish Time

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...US stocks have rallied into a potentially bearish time zone.

  • The Bears Have Spoken. Is It Time To Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When a well known bear interviewed on Bloomberg or CNBC and shouts, "sell, sell, sell", is it time to buy?

  • The Confirmation Next Time

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Will the Dow industrials follow the Dow transports to a break below the August lows?

  • The Dow Is Down. Is It Time To Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Dow has fallen heavily, but with so many companies coming out with excellent financial results, is it time to start bottom picking?

  • The Elapsed Time Calculator by Arthur A. Merrill, C.M.T.

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Elapsed Time Calculator by Arthur A. Merrill, C.M.T. Veteran technician Arthur Merrill explains how to derive the number of days, actual or calendar, between two dates using a simple table and some elementary steps. Do you need to know the number o

  • The Intersection of Price and Time

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Find out why the S&P 500 reaching 1950 on January 8, 2016 could be an important bottom.

  • The Magic Of Time Value by Jesse Chen

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Magic Of Time Value by Jesse Chen With this simple method you can sort through various option spreads and find the best conversion spread. Too often in the world of option analysis, simple indicators are overlooked for more advanced mathematical mo

  • The NYSE Composite Has Bullish Divergences In Two Time Frames

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Like every other broad market index, the NYSE Composite has taken a severe beating. However, signs of life on both the daily and weekly time frames suggest that a significant low has been made.

The Right Time programs

  • The Taking of Time Warner TLC

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A descending triangle follows an intermediate head and shoulders top as the bears drag Time Warner Telecom down.

  • The Time Factor

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Clues of why late December 2015 could be a terrific time to buy stocks.

  • The Time Price Oscillator by Tushar S. Chande

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A Time Price Oscillator by Tushar S. Chande Technical indicators, and oscillators in particular, measure the behavior of price relative to time. For example, the rate of change oscillator calculates the percentage change in price over a set period. That

  • The Time To Short A Stock Is Not When It's In An Uptrend

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With the madness surrounding stocks like GME, it seems that now is a good time to go over this basic principle of trend trading

  • The Time To Short A Stock Is Not When It's In An Uptrend

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With the madness surrounding stocks like GME, it seems that now is a good time to go over this basic principle of trend trading.

  • Time According To Wall Street

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Measure market time in elapsed five-minute intervals in any time zone.

  • Time And Indicator Design by Gilbert Raff

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Time And Indicator Design by Gilbert Raff Can indicators be improved upon by looking at them using different time frames to smooth and combine? STOCKS & COMMODITIES contributor Gilbert Raff proposes yes. Take a look. Here's an aspect of indicator desig

  • Time And Money Charts by Stuart Belknap, Ph.D.

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Time And Money Charts by Stuart Belknap, Ph.D. Interested in a universal price display? This might be the ticket. Whether you use indicators, automated setup and signal rules, or any other method, before opening or closing positions you probably read c

  • Time As A Trading Tool by Robert Miner

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Time As A Trading Tool by Robert Miner As a rule, most trading methodologies, or ""systems,"" simply approach market activity from a price perspective. But such an approach is incomplete; such an analysis of market activity is one-dimensional without th

  • Time For 10K Hats?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Near-term outlook for DJIA.

  • Time For A Correction?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With April coming to an end, and the "sell in May" mantra out there, is it time to take profits and sit back?

  • Time For A Decision For Russell 2000?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The ParaSar trading system has just gone short on IWM on its 60-minute time frame. Is it time to dump small caps?

  • 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.

  • Time For A NetFlix Pit Stop?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In my January 10th article when the stock was trading around $86 ("Is The Worst Finally Over For Netflix?"), I presented an argument about why it might be time to buy the stock. Now with the stock and market looking a little toppy, it may be ti

  • Time For Intel To Hold Or Fold

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A recent breakout on good volume bodes well for Intel as long as key support holds.

  • Time For Oracle Corp. To Change The Channel?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Oracle Corp. have remained within the bounds of a remarkably steady uptrend channel for more than four months now, but is that about to end?

  • Time For The Bear Market To Resume

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The NASDAQ as well as the overall stock market has been in a secular bear Market since 2000. However, from early 2009 to the present the NASDAQ has been moving upward in a bear market correction. It is now time for this correction to end and the bear m

  • Time Of Daily High And Low by Arthur A. Merrill, C.M.T.

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Time Of Daily High And Low by Arthur A. Merill, C.M.T. Does the time of the high for the day and the time of the low give a clue to the performance of the market on the next day? For example, suppose that the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) high po

  • Time Out For Gold

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Correction or reversal, December gold takes a break from its recent run higher.

  • Time Series Forecasting: ARMAX by Thomas H. Lincoln

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Time Series Forecasting: ARMAX by Thomas H. Lincoln As an avid reader of stock market books and newspapers, I have observed the overwhelming number of graphic illustrations of economic and market indicators. Oftentimes some indicators are contradicted b

  • Time To Accumulate Newmont Mining?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After plunging by more than 40% between November 8, 2011, and May 16, 2012, are shares of Newmont Mining a value investor's best friend?

  • Time To Book Profits In Cisco

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A rising wedge formation and a triple-top resistance in two different time frames may spoil the party in Cisco. Profit-booking may be wise at this stage.

  • Time To Buy Barclays Bank?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Banks throughout the world have been hit hard. Is it time to start buying shares in some of them?

  • Time To Buy ETFs

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The financial markets of the world are in a recession. What are the best stocks to buy?

  • Time To Buy Gold?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Traders seem obsessed with timing buys in gold. But there might be better investment opportunities in the metals that get overlooked.

  • Time To Buy Gold?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After reaching a high of $725 on May 12, the price of London gold has fallen dramatically to $586.50 by June 14. What can we expect next?

  • Time To Buy Grains?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Corn is up almost 30% in the last two months and soybeans show gains of almost 15% in the past five weeks.

  • Time To Buy SPY

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The S&P 500 has moved into prime short-term buying territory with today's move.

  • Time To Buy Spinnaker Exploration?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Spinnaker Exploration looks to have completed the second wave of an uptrend, meaning that the stock should eventually take out June's high.

  • Time To Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The market may be in a sideways trend until after the US Labor Day and the Canadian Labour Day. The problem, however, is that the month of September is notorious for being the quietest of the year, presenting remarkable buying opportunities. So what are

  • Time To Consider Precious Metals

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The bullish percent chart for precious metals could indicate a buying opportunity very soon.

  • Time To Drop Copper?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Up nearly 200% since 2008's bear market low, high-grade copper futures appear to be running out of steam. Where are the most solid support levels for this essential commodity?

  • Time To Flee Sara Lee?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Sometimes it's the not-so-obvious clues on the price chart that can warn you that the party is just about over. Looks like the hosts are making a mad dash for the punch bowl -- in shares of Sara Lee.

  • Time To Go Long For VLO?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is it time to go long on Valero Energy?

  • Time To Look At Gold Again

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is gold gearing up for a breakout?

  • Time To Sell Bank of America?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A new sell signal has fired in Bank of America stock at a time when a bullish long-term money flow divergence has developed. So what's likely to happen next?

  • Time To Short Apple?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Once again, the bears circle Campground Apple hoping for easier pickings this time around.

  • Time To Short Avon

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This stock shows signs of topping and presents a short opportunity to hedge long exposure in today's volatile markets.

  • Time To Take (A Long Position In) FITB?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks making new multimonth highs are always a topic of interest for serious momentum traders.

  • Time To Take Profits In Lululemon?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The company is loved, the athletic clothing sold popular. With the financial crises, the price dropped from a high of $58.87 in October 2007 to a low of $5.60 by March 2009. It is now trading at $26. Is it worth a buy?

  • Time To Take Profits In Magna Entertainment

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Two key divergences and a 62 percent retracement level say it's time to cash in or at least use a trailing stop-loss to lock in profits.

  • Time Value Of Money

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...How much money do you really have? Over time inflation will decrease the value of your investment and your profit may not be as large as anticipated.

  • 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.

  • Time Warner Coming Up On Key Resistance

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Though a significant resistance area is approaching, Time Warner may have the power to break through.

  • 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.

  • Time Warner Peaking Before Pullback?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Time Warner have enjoyed a steady rally since early June 2012. Is this bull run nearly over?

  • Time Warner Telecom Long Term?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Do we invest for the long term using a weekly chart? It sure looks like it.

  • Time Warner: Vulnerable To A Correction Soon?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Having experienced a rise of 80% in the past 11 months, shares of TWX are beginning to become more vulnerable to a correction.

  • Time and Options Probabilities by John A. Sarkett

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...For traders who want to use options to hedge their long positions, here are the formulas for calculating the prob-abilities. What's the probability that Intel [INTC] will be above 110 at a certain point? Three months from now, six months, a year? If you

  • Time, price and pattern by Robert Miner

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Time, price and pattern by Robert Miner This article is taken from the notes of my trading log for a closed and open trade in the platinum market. My trading plan is three-dimensional. I look for coincidences of time, price and pattern in market activit

  • Trade System Metrics And Time In The Market

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...How much time does your trading system spend in the market? Ideally, you want to deploy systems that make the maximum amount of money in the least amount of time, thus limiting your amount of exposure to the market.

  • Trading Currencies Using Multiple Time Frames by Kathy Lien and Patrick Dyess

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks & Commodities V. 22:11 (60-65): Trading Currencies Using Multiple Time Frames by Kathy Lien and Patrick Dyess When trading currencies, it's best to get the big picture first and then use a shorter time frame to select entries and exits. With $1.

  • Trading Multiple Time Frames by Gene Carey

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Trading Multiple Time Frames by Gene Carey Waiting until the end of the day for a trading signal may be an unnecessary delay for your trading system. How can we get around it? Here's one trader's method of improving a system by using more than one time

  • Trading Time Frames In Forex

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A five-minute chart and a one-hour chart can tell you very different things about the same tradable. Which one is right for you?

Trading, Time Frames, And Trends by B.C. Low

  • Trend Identification By Price And Time Filtering

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Minimize the impact of random price movements by using this concise, combined price-and-time filter to identify trends, along with some unique ways to display it all on a chart

  • US T-Bond: Is It Time To Be Contrarian?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The 30-year interest rate of this futures contract is at its all-time highs.

  • Upside Breakouts-A Good Time to Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In any given day you are likely to find one stock that has gone up in price on higher than average volume. Is there any way of knowing whether this is a pump and dump or a genuine upside breakout that will be followed by continued upward price direction

  • Use Different Time Frames To Spot Cup & Handle Patterns

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Learn how cup & handle patterns reveal explosive trade setups on a variety of time periods.

  • Using Fibonacci Time Zones

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Fibonacci time zone charts are an underutilized tool that can forecast potential turning points.

  • Vacation Time Is Over. What Now?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...School holidays are over. September, traditionally the quietest month of the year, is upon us, with the notoriously volatile October ahead. What now?

  • Volume as a proxy for time by Robert Pisani

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Volume as a proxy for time There are numerous ways to display the market information contained in Market Structure charts. The standard format consists of three parts (Figure 1): the Market Structure Histogram on the left side of the chart, volume at ea

  • WMB: Weak On The Hourly Time Frame

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After setting a fresh five-year high during the last week of 2013, shares of Williams Companies are reversing lower.

  • WYNN: Time To Lock In Gains To Avoid Loss?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Up by nearly 130% since July 2012, shares of Wynn Resorts Ltd. appear to be under distribution prior to a correction.

  • Waiting For Market Time by Jayant Sathe and Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...At Mercy Of The Sun Waiting For Market Time Traders use everything under the sun -- and even the sun itself -- to time their trades. by Jayant Sathe and Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan Traders pay a great deal of attention to the trading activity seen during the

  • What Time Frame Is Right For You? by Thomas Bulkowski

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks & Commodities V. 24:8 (44-47): What Time Frame Is Right For You? by Thomas Bulkowski Finding the right time frame for your trading may make life easier for you -- and your trading successes more sustainable. A trader I'll call Jennifer made big b

  • Wilder's RSI: Extending The Time Horizon

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The relative strength index (RSI) is a popular indicator among traders, but how do you figure out how many price bars to include in its calculation, or how high is high, or how low is low? Here's one way to do it.

  • Will Gold's Breakout Hold This Time?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gold has been consolidating its sharp gains over the past couple of months. But is the bullish trend about to resume?

  • Will It Be Different This Time For GMP Capital Trust?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The rule is that the higher the yield, the riskier the bet.

  • With Russell 2000, Fibonacci Time Zone Nails Turn

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Just like the circus, the stock market features a "big top." Here's a look at the next likely stopping places for the Russell 2000 index as this reversal unfolds.

  • With Shares Of Twitter Nearing Support Is It Time To Give It A Second Look?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Twitter (TWTR) closed on May 2, 2016 near support after several days of heavy selling. Is it now time to give the shares a second look for a possible long play?

  • With The Transports, Resistance In Multiple Time Frames

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...As the spotlight focuses on the Dow Jones industrials making new highs above 10,000, the transports have underperformed as they continue to sidestep, remaining range bound. The transports are colliding with overhead resistance on the daily chart, while s

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