January 02, 2008

New High Territory For Ultra Petroleum Corp. -- Gary Grosschadl

One of the hottest oil stocks around, this one ran from $5 in 2003 to $70 in only three years. Now it's attempting to go higher.
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Is It Time To Buy Citigroup? -- Koos van der Merwe

Start preparing your list of stocks you would like to own, then watch and wait....(more)

Investing In A Recession -- Koos van der Merwe

McDonald's — Warren Buffett's favorite diet....(more)

December 31, 2007

Health Care Provider Index Is Volatile And Range-Bound -- Chaitali Mohile

The health-care provider index is consolidating at the lower end followed by a huge plunge....(more)

SOLF Has Bullish Breakout -- Chaitali Mohile

The flag & pennant breakout in the stock rallied to new highs on overbought RSI; the doji star may drag down the stock moderately....(more)

The Hot Market in 2007 -- China -- Mike Carr, CMT

China delivered incredible returns in 2007, but what about next year?...(more)

Bottom-Picking The Worst Stock -- Gary Grosschadl

The biggest dog this year — off 60% — on the NASDAQ 100 was Sepracor Inc. Purely from a technical view, it looks interesting....(more)

Buying When Everyone Else Is Selling -- Mike Carr, CMT

Tax loss selling can lead to good buying opportunities, especially if the stock is faring poorly while the company thrives....(more)

December 28, 2007

Buying The Loonie As A Stock Trade -- Mike Carr, CMT

Using ETFs, stock traders can take advantage of currency trends....(more)

Buy Retailers For A Seasonal Bounce -- Mike Carr, CMT

Thanksgiving and Christmas seasonal trades are well known. But this same idea can be applied to sectors, and we find a surprising seasonal strategy for January....(more)

Medis Technologies — Good Story, Good Technology, Good Technicals -- Mike Carr, CMT

A company with strong green credentials and supportive fundamentals is a technical buy....(more)

Telus Corp. Marks Bottom -- Gary Grosschadl

This Canadian stock is bouncing off a bottom hammer. How far will it go?...(more)

December 21, 2007

The Rounded Top Of $XTC -- Chaitali Mohile

During the September to November price movement, the North American Telecommunication Index formed a rounded top -- a rare event....(more)

Where Will Support For Japan iShares Be Established? -- Chaitali Mohile

The downslope continues for Japan iShares. So where will be the support established?...(more)

RIMM Gets Boring -- Arthur Hill

Trading has turned boring for Research In Motion as the stock consolidates between a rock (support) and a hard place (resistance). The direction of the break will dictate the next signal....(more)

Is Newell Rubbermaid Set To Bounce? -- Matt Blackman

Stocks have turned more bearish of late, but one thing is clear. No matter what else is happening in markets, the probability for a rally is higher as Christmas approaches. Here is one stock that has ...(more)

December 20, 2007

Newmont Hits Support -- Arthur Hill

After an island reversal in November, Newmont Mining consolidated the last few weeks. Resolution of this consolidation will provide the next signal....(more)

Nike Forms Cup With Handle -- Chaitali Mohile

After one sideways move, the stock waits for a further bullish breakout to carry the rally ahead....(more)

NASDAQ Runs Into A Wall -- Arthur Hill

After a nice reversal and breakout in November, the NASDAQ formed a massive bearish engulfing formation and is suddenly looking vulnerable....(more)

$HSI Is In A Panic -- Chaitali Mohile

After an extensive panic selling, the Hang Seng has formed another bearish reversal pattern of an evening doji star in the last three weeks....(more)

Stockpickers Can Profit In Commodities Too -- Mike Carr, CMT

The proliferation of exchange traded funds gives traders a chance to profit from moves in commodities without the risk of leveraged futures contracts....(more)

December 14, 2007

Is Force Protection A Textbook Short Squeeze In Action? -- Matt Blackman

This is a clear example of how shorts, both legal and naked, can decimate the value of a stock. It is also an example of the explosive short squeeze rally that a heavily shorted stock can experience w...(more)

December 12, 2007

Supercharged FCEL Makes A Break For It -- Matt Blackman

Here's a textbook case of a short squeeze in action. In this case, powerful technicals and compelling corporate news helped....(more)

Fundamental Risk In Emerging Markets -- Mike Carr, CMT

With technical signs of a top developing, EEM should be added to a list of potential short candidates.

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December 10, 2007

Seeing Double At Xerox -- Arthur Hill

Xerox successfully tested its August low in November, and a double bottom is taking shape. Strong upside volume points to a breakout....(more)

Buying The Santa Claus Rally -- Mike Carr, CMT

After earning a very small profit on a seasonal Thanksgiving trade, we look at how to profit from Wall Street's legendary holiday bullishness....(more)

December 07, 2007

Dell Inc. Forms Evening Star -- Chaitali Mohile

The entire technology sector is under pressure, and Dell is no exception. The stock formed an evening star formation with a huge gap down....(more)

Accumulation In Ross Stores -- Arthur Hill

Upside volume is surging for Ross Stores, and prices could be poised to follow suit....(more)

Electronic Data Systems And Breaking The Downtrend -- Mike Carr, CMT

Strong technicals in a fundamentally promising industry make EDS attractive....(more)

FTI Consulting Forms Three Black Crows -- Chaitali Mohile

FCN Consulting had bearish reversal signals on its weekly chart while three black crows were developing....(more)

December 06, 2007

EWS Undergoes Weak Pullback Rally -- Chaitali Mohile

On the face of weak momentum indicators and the trend under pressure, the bulls lose their steam....(more)

Microsoft Hits The Gap Zone -- Arthur Hill

After returning to its gap zone, Microsoft is showing signs of firmness. Is it poised for a breakout?...(more)

Walter Industries, With Buying Based On The Long-Term View -- Mike Carr, CMT

As this stock moves out of a long-term base, shareholders may enjoy long-term profits from this diversified company....(more)

December 05, 2007

Utilities Select Sector Consolidates At Previous High Resistance -- Chaitali Mohile

The previous high in XLU was at its all-time high. The security is back to its prior high pivot and is now accumulating the strength for a further surge....(more)

Playing The Forex Game -- Koos van der Merwe

"The forecaster is like an entrepreneur..."...(more)

Wide-Ranging Days And A Map Of The Market -- Paolo Pezzutti

This one-day pattern indicates that new money has entered the market....(more)

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