ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The US Chemical Index has formed an ascending triangle on daily and weekly time frames and is now ready to break out.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This 30-year gold chart has some interesting implications revolving around the largest symmetrical triangle I have ever tried to analyze.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Caterpillar formed a triangle consolidation after a sharp decline. This pattern looks like it could be a rest before a continuation lower.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After a big advance in 2005, Google consolidated in 2006 with a big triangle, and the subsequent break will decide this bellwether's fate.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After breaking down in September, Capital One Financial formed a descending triangle over the last five weeks, and a continuation lower is likely.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...QQQQ formed a descending triangle over the last few days, and a support break would signal a continuation of the bigger downtrend.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Energy Select Sector SPDR has formed a symmetrical triangle on the monthly time frame chart.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The stock price for SERENA Software broke below its triangle formation recently. A quick look at volume can help you judge the strength of the triangle formation.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A descending right-angle triangle will exhibit a horizontal lower boundary and a downsloping upper boundary. But what's that mean?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Symmetrical triangles can be a shakeout or an end run.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The U.S. Dollar is perhaps the instrument most directly affecteted by an actual hike or indications of a hike in U.S. interest rates. The U.S. Dollar Index Futures chart is showing that traders expect a hike in interest rates soon.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The AMEX Composite retests the seller line in search of a breakout of the continuation pattern.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After a great run from $26 to $40, Adobe has reversed course.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A double bottom plus an ascending triangle may equal a 170% rally from the September 17th lows.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The biggest of biotechs diverged from its sector recently. What's more interesting is the neutral triangle that was formed in the shares.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With a big surge over the last two weeks, the Australian Dollar Index broke resistance levels in two time frames and looks as though it will be heading higher.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A trend may be interrupted and move sideways for a time before continuing its previous direction.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A breakout from a symmetrical triangle takes the 10-year Treasury into an ascending triangle.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This month in our Trading On Momentum column, this professional trader introduces you to the ascending triangle pattern that you can use to help spot buying pressure as it builds
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The search for technical entry signals used to find tradable pivots can be a challenge. This month's strategy uses ascending triangles following a sustained downtrend
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...While wheat and corn struggle to establish a bottom, soybeans consolidate for what might be another leg up.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Brigham Exploration has broken out of another bullish triangle formation, indicating the potential for higher prices ahead.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Brigham Exploration has broken out of an eight-month bullish triangle formation, indicating higher prices ahead.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When a symmetrical triangle pattern appears, and the share price breaks out, do you buy?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This gold index has failed to break out from an ascending triangle formation, developing a high-volatility move to the downside.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...CAB reached its previous high by moving out of the symmetrical triangle it had been in.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After failing to take out the October highs, cocoa looks poised to test the November lows.
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
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This formation is common when assets consolidate before resuming the original trend.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Up from a November 2001 low of 19, crude oil has gained over 57%. Does an upside triangle breakout mean there's even higher ground ahead?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Dell found support just above 28 over the last five months, but it means little as long as the lower highs persist.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Even a less-than-perfect symmetrical triangle can be an indication of downward movement for Hewlett-Packard.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A few days after an ascending triangle hinted at higher prices, sellers took the USD/JPY down hard. Here's how it happened.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A breakout of an ascending triangle on good volume gives good reason to be long this stock.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After a huge decline, XLE is consolidating in a converging range. Which pattern is being built?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Evergreen's bullish consolidation pattern and pessimistic market sentiment could indicate a further move to the upside.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Exelixis, Inc. (EXEL) has been rising in an ascending triangle since October 2002, and is just beginning its breakout on strong volume.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After a long consolidation, ExxonMobil broke triangle resistance to signal a continuation higher.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...An ascending triangle interrupts a year's worth of advances. Will further bullishness follow?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Do you find yourself frequently missing profitable setups? Here's one way to capture most, if not all, of them.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Reduced spending by the Calpines and Enrons is bad news for power plant construction and service companies like Fluor.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...What do the triangles at the tops of the yen and euro suggest for the US?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Using Elliott wave theory to game the correction of January/February 2005.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Fuelcell Energy recently broke out of a large bullish triangle formation, indicating much higher prices down the road.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The GS Energy Index broke triangle support, but a potentially bullish wedge is forming and a wave C may be ending.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After reaching a high of 40 at the beginning of 2000, Research Frontiers trended to a low of 11.25 by March 2001. Since then, the stock has almost tripled and there may be more upside to come.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gold is a widely followed and important commodity in the financial market jigsaw puzzle. While a popular trading vehicle in its own right, it also has a strong inverse relationship with the US dollar. Unravelling the direction of gold can provide traders
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gold's choppy action may continue until we get a decisive move via a triangle break or a reversal off trendline.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...That's the answer. The question? Where did any hope of a week-ending rally in the $OEX go?
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.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The formation of a hammer pattern has bullish implications in the short term. An Elliott wave theory triangle in the medium-term trend strengthens the chances that sugar prices will go up.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The index broke away from the descending triangle with a gap down. The Hang Seng Index has immediate support that may prevent further fall, and the breakout may fail.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...May bulls become August bears as HWP looks to break out on the downside from this continuation formation.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When a significant triangle pattern approaches completion, breakout traders begin to plan their method of engagement.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In the last three months, the narrowing price range on this security has been penetrated with a semi-significant price movement upwards while the daily volume has almost doubled.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After gapping down five points in September, shares of Intel moved into a two-month trading range. Now a descending triangle threatens to send the king of the chipmakers on another ride down.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Intel has been in a symmetrical triangle trading pattern for approximately six years, and the downward trend is expected to resume in early 2009 with a price target of $12.06 by 2010.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The semiconductor stock printed on Friday the worst performance of the DJIA--is weakness ahead in the short term?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The US stock market has been depressing as Europe struggles to get back on its feet.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After breaking out of a three-month consolidation range, Jones Apparel gained 12% before parking in the mid 40s. Fortunately for JNY longs, the stocks parked in an ascending triangle.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A failed 2B top reversal leads to an ascending triangle breakout.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After consolidating for months, Kimberly Clark finally made up its mind with a support break that signals a continuation of the long-term downtrend.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Magnum Hunter recently broke out of a bullish triangle formation, indicating the potential for higher prices in the near-term. However, I would be wary of a possible trend change once this breakout has been completed.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Microsoft appeared to have a harami at support in late October. The stock did indeed bounce, but the gains failed to hold and a recent triangle support break points to lower prices.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...On the 30-minute point & figure chart, the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) formed a triangle over the last few months and has broken above trendline resistance.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Triangles and pennant formations are fairly common, but when they appear as part of a long-term bottoming process, commodity bulls tend to pay attention.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In another positive sign for tech stocks, Nokia gapped up on good volume and broke triangle resistance to signal a continuation higher.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A few thoughts on the perfection of imperfect chart patterns as orange juice futures rally to new highs.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Petrochina (PTR) has developed a bullish ascending triangle that could propel the stock towards its December high of 63.70.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Pharmaceutical Index stalled the decline for 2004 in October and has developed a potential bullish ascending triangle.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This battered Canadian tech stock (a logistics solutions provider) trading on Nasdaq and Toronto is starting to look interesting. It trades with better liquidity on the Canadian exchange and can suffer from bouts of lower volume. However, since a basing
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This Canadian financial stock has made a break past triangle resistance, which follows the strength of the financials in general the past week.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Procter & Gamble may not be the most exciting stock these days, but it is breaking out to new highs and showing leadership.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After moving from 40 to 55, Procter & Gamble met resistance and formed a large consolidation for the past year. The subsequent breakout will dictate the next move.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Quicksilver Resources broke out of an ascending triangle formation in mid-May and is in the process of completing another one. As a result, the stock could see an upside breakout in the near-term.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Range Resources is worth watching for a potential breakout.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...RGBK looks to finish off a bullish rounding bottom with an even more bullish ascending triangle.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This 8-month symmetrical triangle on Rf Micro Devices Incorporated (RFMD) has everyone heading in the wrong direction.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Rowan Cos. recently broke out of a bullish triangle formation and now looks to be forming a cup with handle.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The S&P 500 looks like it's tracing out a symmetrical triangle wave formation, but this may not be a valid wave form. Here's why.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When a breakdown from a bear flag failed to reach its objective, prices bounced their way into a triangular consolidation.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is silver invalidating the perfect triangle? It appears so.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...An early April symmetrical triangle in silver futures produced a vertigo-inducing collapse by mid-month.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Starwood Hotels recently broke triangle support to signal a continuation of the long-term downtrend.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The British pound joins the euro's excursion into the world of symmetrical triangles--with interesting results.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Applied Micro Circuits Corporation is either a good long opportunity with very limited downside risk or it will become a nice short if it breaks the $7.85 line.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The best investment advice you will receive -- if a certain Prince is interested in buying long then you should be selling out your long position or shorting the equity!
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Group I Automotive Inc. has been moving in a symmetrical triangle since May 2006. Which direction is it likely to break out?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...$WTIC has formed a symmetrical triangle on the daily chart. The breakout direction will strengthen the rally.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A symmetrical triangle in the hourly S&P 500 suggests higher volatility in the near-term. But is direction a complete unknown?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...An ascending triangle interrupts a rally in shares of Apple Computer. Is it the pause that refreshes?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A symmetrical triangle in copper futures sets up the possibility for a dramatic increase in volatility when prices break free.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The DJIA's descending triangle may turn sour if the bulls continue to thrust prices higher above key areas of resistance. However, prices could be extending their pullback.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...There are many reversal patterns and among them, the triangle pattern is one of the most significant. However, reversals do not always occur.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In the words of Jesse Livermore: "Never too low to sell, never too high to buy."
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...If you found yourself missing the glory days of greenback gloom and doom, then have I got a symmetrical triangle for YOU!
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Repeated summer tests of support at 102 may signal a breakdown dead ahead in the Dow.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After weeks of uncertainty, does a symmetrical triangle in the Dow Jones industrials signal a return to trending markets?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Trading setups and patterns can work together to spot and manage winning trades.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Expanding Triangle by Kit Webster Classic chart analysis and Elliott wave theory both consider the expanding or broadening triangle chart pattern to be a reversal of a long-term trend, and further, that such an event may be occurring in the Dow Jone
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The triangle in the gold bugs index ($HUI) is the best thing going for gold bulls. But the index's bearish divergence with the MACD--along with a declining gold price--give plenty of pause for thought.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Technical triangles, the "McTeer Put," and the battle for reflation.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is the Great Goog-angle tradable?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Japanese financial markets are a technician's ideal stage. The Nikkei is no exception and is currently manifesting a symmetrical triangle formation.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...How to discover and profit from a very reliable Elliott wave pattern.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Horizontal support + downwardly sloping resistance trendline = descending triangle. But that's the easy part.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is this the way the rally ends? Not with a bang, but a triangle?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A pair of 2B tops helps mark the upper boundary of an ascending triangle.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Pattern perfection is sometimes not all it's cracked up to be.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A look at how a symmetrical triangle in sugar futures heralded the end of a major rally.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A symmetrical triangle develops during the course of the downtrend in RKH. Is an upside breakout any more or less likely than a downside breakdown?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Now that they've broken out, how far will they move up?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The resolution of this October/November triangle will tell a great deal about the bull market in cattle.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...As the homebuilders' index breaks out on the upside, are yields on ten-year notes headed lower?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is there finally a reason to fear the bull market in the 10-year Treasury note?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When volatility has been running high, an early morning contraction can lead to explosive results.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Trends, expansion, and contraction -- what do all these have to do with Zion Bancorp?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...TransGlobe Energy has seen its stock price appreciate significantly over the past eight months but the bullish consolidation pattern indicates even higher prices ahead.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A downward trend followed by progressively higher lows had produced a triangle formation for SYMC. Then stock prices broke out below the lower support line.
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.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The chart for Sandisk Corporation [SNDK] shows two distinct triangle patterns in the last year.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The minimum price objective reached, the breakout from a symmetrical triangle in the Dow Jones Industrial Average meets resistance.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...From 2002 to 2004, this Canadian oil giant has doubled in price from $35 to $70. Now it's off its peak.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A narrowing price range after a brief autumn correction locates lean hog futures at the crossroads.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A descending triangle in December wheat may signal the break for which the bears have awaited ...
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A bullish triangle breakout and a pullback to key short-term support levels is creating an attractive opportunity.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Valero Energy (VLO) has broken to the upside from an ascending triangle formation, indicating the potential for higher prices in the near-term.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With this stock is entering a bearish trend, a major downturn is possible.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After hitting a major downside target, the Malaysia iShares is likely to form an ascending triangle. Will the pattern undergo a bullish reversal breakout?
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.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Consumer Discretionary SPDR continues to underperform the broader market, but an ascending triangle breakout could change that.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Prices are very close to the apex of the formation, and we can expect a breakout soon.