January 11, 2012

A Long In AGYS -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

There's never a shortage of systems firing buy or sell signals in MetaStock. Here's a look at one of the more promising systems in the program....(more)

The Three Things 2011 Teaches You About Trading -- Billy Williams

The year 2011 started with a bang and ended up a bust, but for the professional speculator, it left three key lessons on how to approach 2012....(more)

January 10, 2012

Par Pharma Has An Inverse H&S -- Koos van der Merwe

The Par Pharmaceutical chart is showing an inverse head & shoulders pattern....(more)

Is The Worst Finally Over For Netflix? -- Matt Blackman

Netflix has been pummeled in the last few months but as 2011 ended and 2012 began, the stock began to show some signs of life....(more)

Potential Winners For 2012 -- Mike Carr, CMT

Based on characteristics of past stock market winners, we can find stocks that appear to be set up for gains in the year ahead....(more)

ARQL Long System Says Buy -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Mechanical trading systems aren't necessarily the best way to trade the markets, but they can help enforce a measure of self-discipline that can make the path to profitability a bit easier....(more)

January 09, 2012

Useful Intraday Trading Tactics -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Sometimes, if the conditions are right, an intraday scalp is just what the market ordered for aggressive daytraders....(more)

Long-Term Perspective On The S&P 500 -- Mike Carr, CMT

Traders often focus on short-term charts but could benefit from looking at weekly and even monthly charts to identify the long-term trend....(more)

Another Look At Apple -- Koos van der Merwe

The year 2011 was a year of high volatility and stress. What about 2012?...(more)

January 06, 2012

Spotting Intraday Trends In Real-Time -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

If you're an equities daytrader, it makes sense to keep abreast of the strongest and weakest daily performers in your watchlist....(more)

Breakdown Of Verizon -- Chaitali Mohile

Verizon Communications is unable to sustain its new high....(more)

ROST Blasting To A New 52-Week High -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

When stocks blast to a new 52-week high on wide range and heavy volume, there's probably a good reason. Ross Stores is an example....(more)

January 05, 2012

Time To Take (A Long Position In) FITB? -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Stocks making new multimonth highs are always a topic of interest for serious momentum traders....(more)

Multiple Gaps In Amazon -- Chaitali Mohile

Amazon has witnessed many gaps in the past few months. The gaps down have induced bearish pressure in the stock....(more)

January 04, 2012

As January 2012 Goes -- Alan R. Northam

As January goes, so goes the year. Here, I use statistical analysis to forecast what the stock market will do in January and the rest of 2012....(more)

Adding Stochastics To Indicators -- Mike Carr, CMT

The stochastics indicator is usually applied to closing price data but it can be calculated using indicators such as the relative strength index, making those indicators more valuable in many cases.(more)

FSHOX From Worst To First -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

In the Fidelity Select sector fund universe, the construction and homebuilding fund is now the one with the strongest relative strength versus the broad market....(more)

January 03, 2012

COST Breaking Down? -- Chaitali Mohile

Costco Wholesale Corp. is showing weakness even after a bullish rally. Will the stock break downward?...(more)

Navigating Rough Waters In Tomorrow's Market -- Billy Williams

The market has shown signs of life, but you need to know how to navigate tomorrow's rough waters if you want to profit and, more important, how to avoid unnecessary losses....(more)

For GDX, Is A Major Bottom At Hand? -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

When an area of support holds after three widely spaced tests, it may be time to start looking for signs of a bullish breakout....(more)

December 27, 2011

Taking Profits -- Koos van der Merwe

Let profits ride and shorten your stops....(more)

December 21, 2011

Will LOPE Recover? -- Chaitali Mohile

Will LOPE recover or plunge to its previous low?...(more)

Is The Bottom In Yet For CSC? -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

When a long-running bullish money flow/price divergence finally shows signs of playing out, sharp traders and investors start to take notice and then take positions carefully....(more)

December 20, 2011

FedEx Bursting Higher From A Range? -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Staying on top of the trend reversals and changes in the markets you follow is of vital importance. Here's a look at a smart way to keep track of them....(more)

Beware The Bear -- Ranjan Jha, CMT

Earnings have been impressive, but stocks seem to be struggling. Let's have a closer look.
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December 19, 2011

XLK Stuck At Resistance -- Chaitali Mohile

The bullish rally of the technology select sector has slipped into a long-term consolidation period....(more)

Opportunities In New Index Additions -- Billy Williams

New stocks are deleted and added each week or month to the indexes, and knowing this fact can present a lot of opportunities for reliable trades....(more)

A New Setup For Novellus, But Will It Follow Through? -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Shares of Novellus broke sharply higher late in the week. Will this new long trade setup trigger soon?...(more)

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