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DownloadA Tale Of Two Investors
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here are two investors with two very different ways of looking at how and why they invest the way they do.
A Tale Of Two Channels
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...What's this? "2004 rally dead in the water"?! Somebody forgot to tell the trend channels.
A Tale Of Two Equity Curves
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When developing and testing various trading systems, learn to identify the most desirable kinds of equity curves.
A Tale Of Two Flags
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A large falling flag on the weekly chart and flat flag on the daily chart point to further upside for the Information Technology SPDR (XLK).
A Tale Of Two Indicators by Andrew Tomlinson
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks & Commodities V. 22:10 (22-27): A Tale Of Two Indicators by Andrew Tomlinson What do you do when two apparently similar indicators give opposite signals? On July 6, 2004, I was feeling pretty pleased with myself. The stock market was falling and
A Tale Of Two Macro Market Valuation Indicators
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks have continued to rally despite the calls for a correction from pundits. But how much more room have they got to run?
A Tale Of Two Options
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Finding it hard to make accurate directional calls in such a volatile market? Why not just consider selling short-term options that are beyond strong resistance barriers instead?
A Tale of Two Stock Markets
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...How to trade a stock market moving in two directions at the same time.
About That Breakdown: Transports, Take Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Entry discipline avoided the nonbreakdown and provided an opportunity to join the ride higher.
Apple, Steve Jobs, And My Two Bits
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Steve Jobs is facing criticism over the iPhone reception because of a badly placed antenna. Will I give up my iPhone and iPad because of it? Not a chance.
Are Two Channels Better Than One? by Stephane Reverre
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Are Two Channels Better Than One? by Stéphane Reverre This author tested two channels based on Bollinger Bands around a standard moving average and an application of the capital asset pricing model, and discovered that a combination of the two performs
Comparing Two Adaptive Trends
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Walk-forward testing and Kaufman's adaptive moving average try to do the same thing, but in very different ways
Crude Oil Seasonal Bottoms - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...See why the Crude Oil rally could continue into April.
Discovering Support Levels - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...What are the consequences if the S&P 500 breaks below important support?
Election 2004: A Tale Of Two Tops
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The nine-month trading range of 2004 resembles a similarly extended trading range from 2000.
Elliott Wave Crossroads - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A study of potential alternate wave counts.
Elliott Wave Interpretations - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...See how sentiment and momentum indicators can confirm a trend.
End of the Road? - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Early April 2021 rally in US stocks could be a blow off top.
Entering The End Game - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Long-term Fibonacci price relationships could be major resistance for US stocks.
For MAS, Two Systems Agree On A Buy
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Up by a mind-boggling 296% in less than six months, two powerful trading systems have both fired new long entry signals for Masco Corp., a leading home-improvement and building supply company.
Fossil Fuels Vs Green Technology - What A Difference Two Years Makes!
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Articles about divesting out of fossil fuels and into clean technology are everywhere. But what are stocks telling us?
France Index Had Two Major Breaks
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Present correction in the French CAC 40 Index is the combination of global uncertainty and two major breakouts on technical charts.
Gold Below $1000 - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...See why Gold could be entering a new bear market.
Home Depot: Two Potentially Bullish Patterns
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After a big advance in the first half of the year, Home Depot (HD) consolidated the last three to four months with two bullish patterns at work.
How High is UP? - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...See where important resistance could be for the S&P 500 and FTSE 100.
How to Trade Defensively - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Could the S&P 500 reach an intermediate peak on July 25, 2016? Technical analysis has some very interesting clues.
Intel Traces Out Two Bearish Patterns
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Intel is trading at support with two potentially bearish patterns emerging and money flows weakening.
Internet HOLDRS Testing Support With Two Harami
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Two bullish candlestick reversals show promise for the Internet HOLDRS, but these have yet to be confirmed, and momentum favors the bears.
Is Two Harbors Investment Corp Headed For The Rocks?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...It's been rough seas from some residential REITs and Two Harbors is no exception. And although the stock price has been rising since early October 2014, a chart pattern that has been building indicates possible trouble ahead.
Looking At Two That Were Way Up There Once
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here are two shares that were way up there and are now way down there.
Messages From the Transportation Stocks - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Dow Jones Transportation Average could signal bull market termination.
Messages from a Split Stock Market - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...See why Nasdaq 100 underperformance could signal an imminent decline.
Microsoft Makes Two Big Breaks
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A symmetrical triangle breakout on the weekly chart and falling wedge breakout on the daily chart point to higher prices for Microsoft.
Nextel Partners Inc. Just Broke New Two Year High
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With price slightly above breakout point, this trade presents an excellent risk/reward ratio.
Nikkei And NASDAQ: Two Bear Markets
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The stock market in Japan peaked in 1989 and is still down 80%. Could that happen to the NASDAQ?
November Statistics And Two Runaway Stocks
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...November is a turning point in the trading cycle, and two stock leaders are at the starting point of what could be a spectacular runaway move higher.
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.
Precious Metal Sell Signals - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gold's February 24, 2020 peak could be the cusp of a bear market.
SIDEBAR: A tale of two frequencies
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...SIDEBAR: A tale of two frequencies Using the prices in Article Figure 2 as examples of this technique, we'd place the first price, 233.76, in the first histogram; the second price, 234.91, in the second histogram; and the third price, 232.56, in the fir
SIDEBAR: MEASURING ASSOCIATION BETWEEN RETURNS ON TWO ASSETS
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...MEASURING ASSOCIATION BETWEEN RETURNS ON TWO ASSETS The covariance between the total returns on two assets X and Y is defined as the average over the entire period of the products consisting of asset X's return in a given subperiod less its average retu
SIDEBAR: RSI: TWO VERSIONS
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...RSI: TWO VERSIONS It may not be obvious that (1) RSI14 = 100?(100 / 1+RS) is the same as
SIDEBAR: TWO VERSIONS OF THE RSI FORMULA
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...TWO VERSIONS OF THE RSI FORMULA Derivation of the RSI formula containing an exponential moving average, from the basic RSI formula, page 205.
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.
Setting Trading Targets - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With all three main US stock indices at all-time highs where's major resistance?
Stock Indices Converging - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...What are the bullish implications of the S&P 500 and Nasdaq at all-time highs?
Stock Market Lessons from Mr. Fibonacci - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...See why the September 1, 2016 bottom could be the prelude to a major stock market peak.
Stock Market Super Bullish Scenario - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...More evidence that the rally in US stocks could continue for several months.
TRIX Two Ways, Part I
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...There's more than one way to trade this classic momentum indicator.
TRIX Two Ways, Part II
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Trading divergences, golden crosses, and falls with the classic momentum indicator. Installment 2 of two.
The Brexit Factor - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Technical analysis forecasted an S&P 500 bottom at 2000 on June 27, 2016. What are the indicators pointing to now?
The Bull Is Dead, Long Live The Bull - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Additional evidence US stocks may have begun a multi-month rally.
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 Road Ahead With Two Indicators
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The market is entering a new phase that can lead to enormous profits or massive drawdowns based on Keltner channels and Bollinger Bands.
The Stock Market Crash Ratio - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...An examination of post stock market crash rallies.
The Two Sigma Dow
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Standard deviations are a common tool used in financial analysis as a measurement of risk. It is the mathematical principle behind Bollinger bands, a widely used technical indicator.
The Two Trendlines Of Starbucks Corp.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Breaking down below a short-term trendline, Starbucks stock finds support above a long-term one.
Tools to Find Market Turns - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The S&P 500 reaches resistance, see why it could hold and where it can go next.
Trade War - USA Vs. China - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Two stock indices to watch during the economic struggle.
Two Bearish Patterns Spell Lower Prices For Nucor
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Nucor recently broke pennant support and is now testing neckline support of a head-and-shoulders reversal.
Two Bearish Patterns for Software HOLDRS
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Two bearish patterns are taking shape in the Software HOLDRS (SWH) and these point to much lower prices over the next few months.
Two Bearish Reversals Of XLB
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Many indexes, sectors, and stocks may be facing tough trading sessions and huge volatility. XLB has the same challenge.
Two Bullish Breaks For The NASDAQ 100
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Breakouts above a three-month downtrend line and a one-month uptrend line are positives.
Two Bullish Patterns For TXCO Resources
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Bullish patterns on both the short-term and long-term charts could signal much higher prices for TXCO Resources.
Two Charts That Matter
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...As stocks continue to set new highs, there are some signs emerging to keep traders on their toes.
Two Counts For The S&P 100
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Elliott waves are only a signpost in the wilderness and can change at the next sign.
Two Currencies, Two Trends
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The trend is your friend — until it ends, anyway. The yen may be ready to soar to new heights, even as the Canadian dollar struggles to find a floor.
Two Currencies, Two Trends
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The trend is your friend — until it ends, anyway. The yen may be ready to soar to new heights, even as the Canadian dollar struggles to find a floor.
Two Diamonds For Autozone
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Autozone broke above diamond resistance on the daily chart, but faces stiffer resistance from an even bigger diamond on the weekly chart.
Two ETFs Based On IBD Indexes: Do They Live Up To Their Classic Approach?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...IBD is a weekly financial newspaper well-known for its extensive stock market data crunching and top stock rankings. Here, we'll look at two ETFs that use stock-selection strategies developed and made famous by IBD. We'll begin with a review of IBD's his
Two English Banks
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of England signalled that interest rates will be kept at a record low.
Two Filtered Indicators by Daniel E. Downing
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Two Filtered Indicators by Daniel E. Downing By filtering two indicators, my firm and I discovered the Friday tick indicator and the last hour/ first hour indicator. These new indicators have shown an interesting relationship to the equity markets over
Two For The Price Of One
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here's how you can enhance a momentum indicator to show momentum and congestion
Two Fundamental Metrics That Matter
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Traders have a habit of discounting fundamental data. But here are two that should not be ignored.
Two Gaps To Fill In Amazon
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...It is customary for a share price to fill a gap when one is made.
Two Gold Stocks, Two Breakouts, And Two 52-Week Highs
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gold stocks have shown good strength over the last few weeks and months, but two in particular stand out from the crowd.
Two Gold Stocks, Two Breakouts, And Two 52-Week Highs
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gold stocks have shown good strength over the last few weeks and months, but two in particular stand out from the crowd.
Two Gold Stocks, Two Breakouts, And Two 52-Week Highs
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gold stocks have shown good strength over the last few weeks and months, but two in particular stand out from the crowd.
Two Key Factors In Spotting Distributions
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Selloffs can sometimes seem to come suddenly, but if you know two key concepts to spot distribution, you can protect yourself and still profit.
Two Long-Term Holds In Telecom
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Internet and wireless business is growing exponentially, and here are two stocks that may be worth a long-term look.
Two Market Forecasting Tools For 2013
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Traders are constantly on the lookout for indicators that give them a leg-up on everyone else. Here are two indicators that should help.
Two Moving Function Hybrids by William Rafter
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks & Commodities V. 23:9 (16-22): Two Moving Function Hybrids by William Rafter Find out how to use these smooth and timely indicators. In analyzing the markets, we frequently findourselves looking at data that is not quite adequate for our needs.
Two New Fliers To Watch
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In every market, there are almost always new strong stock performers rising through the ranks. Here are two worth watching.
Two Opposing Patterns For F5 Networks
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...F5 Networks (FFIV) sports two contradictory patterns with a two-month trading range holding the key.
Two Pathways To Potential Profits For PWE
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Canadian energy trusts took a tumble in the wake of the Canadian government's Halloween Surprise announcement in October 2006 regarding the tax treatment of these high-yielding securities. Here's a look at one energy trust that is currently set
Two Pattern Tests For The S&P 500 Index
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This broad index is testing two patterns at the same time. Success or failure here could result in a bold move up or down. Which will it be?
Two Patterns At Play With The January Effect And The Presidential Cycle
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Two patterns at play could take the market higher despite current shifts under way if you know what they are.
Two Reasons To Buy The USD/JPY Now
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here are two technical indicators trigger for a bullish swing trade.
Two Reversal Candlestick Patterns For The US Paper Index
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...$DJUSPP reflects the effect of two reversal candlestick formations.
Two Shares To Watch
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...There are a few shares that simply move up and up and up. Below are two shares one should keep an eye on.
Two Simple Indicators To Identify Bull And Bear Markets
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...By identifying when major bull and bear markets begin and end, you can time your investments better to improve returns and limit downside. Here's a way to do that by combining just one fundamental indicator with one technical indicator
Two Step Strategy To Getting In Early
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The most difficult part of trading is knowing when to get in early and when to stay out but there is a simple two step strategy to help you get into winning stocks earlier than the crowd.
Two Takes on March Sugar's Top
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A 1-2-3 Reversal and a 2B test of top both suggest that the rally in sugar is over.
Two Traders, Two Methods by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Two Traders, Two Methods by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan The idea of daytrading has captured the attention of many market enthusiasts, but it's not an easy path to riches. It takes years to master, a tremendous amount of patience, and consistency in your res
Two Traders, Two Methods by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Two Traders, Two Methods by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan The idea of daytrading has captured the attention of many market enthusiasts, but it's not an easy path to riches. It takes years to master, a tremendous amount of patience, and consistency in your res
Two Wave Counts For The Canadian TSX Index
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A look at long-term charts of the DJIA and S&P 500 shows a recovery after the recent correction lasting into 2007 before a strong autumn. Two possible counts for the index are both suggesting strength AFTER a spring general election in Canada. Who wi
Two Ways To Play Hecla Mining
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After forming a solid-looking nine-week base, Hecla Mining may be forming a cycle low, one that short-term traders may wish to investigate.
Two Wedges For Two Titans
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The current trend is bullish for both IBM and GE, but current patterns and retracements merit a close watch.
Two Wedges For Two Titans
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The current trend is bullish for both IBM and GE, but current patterns and retracements merit a close watch.
US Presidential Elections And The Stock Market - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...What happens when election results are uncertain?
Utility Stock Bargains - Part Two
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Additional evidence indicates Utility stocks are poised to rally.
Weeklies And Dailies: A Tale Of Two Charts
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Think you missed your moment? Try changing your time frame.
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