January 12, 2009

Commodity Bottom Finally Here? -- James Kupfer

Have commodities finally seen an intermediate-term bottom?...(more)

Silver Standard Resources Has Short-Term Setup Based On Long-Term Cycle -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Gold and silver stocks have rebounded strongly since making a major low in October 2008. Here's a look at a fundamentally intriguing stock that's currently offering a fairly low-risk trade setup....(more)

Rio Forming Bottom? -- Chaitali Mohile

Companhia Vale do Rio Doce is range-bound for the past couple of months. Will the consolidation lead to a strong bottom formation?...(more)

January 09, 2009

NY Composite Technicals, Breadth Still Positive For 2009 Rally -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Having gained as much as 29% since making a major low in November 2008, the New York Composite Index now resides near its 50-day exponential moving average. Is another downleg due, or is this just a p...(more)

Is The Dollar And Gold Decoupling? -- Alan R. Northam

Normally, the US dollar and gold move in opposite directions. However, in recent days they moved in the same direction. Is this a sign that the dollar and gold are decoupling, or is this just an anoma...(more)

Dow Jones 30 Rally Done? -- James Kupfer

Is the rally in the Dow Jones 30 done for? Analysis of multiple indicators would indicate that it likely is....(more)

January 08, 2009

Apple Stock Pushed Higher With News Of Steve Jobs' Health -- Paolo Pezzutti

Apple Inc. is a stock to watch with news about Steve Jobs' health....(more)

Bristow Group Has Highest RS In Oil Services Industry Group -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

The energy sector has roared back to life over the past two weeks. Here's a look at one of the strongest equity performers from the oil services group....(more)

CDNX Composite Index Trend Reversed -- Chaitali Mohile

CDNX Composite consolidated after the steep fall, forming a descending triangle. The pattern breakout was a major reversal indication....(more)

Gold Turning Over -- James Kupfer

Is gold putting in an intermediate top?...(more)

January 07, 2009

Ford To Motor Higher? -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Despite the numerous economic uncertainties surrounding the US auto industry, Ford stock appears to be on track to go higher....(more)

Russell 3000 Ready To Surge -- Chaitali Mohile

The Russell 3000 has recovered forming higher lows after establishing a strong support....(more)

QQQQ Trade Setup -- Alan R. Northam

In defining when a trade should be taken, the trader looks for a valid trade setup, a high-probability area to enter the trade known as a trigger, and a high-reward area known as a target. The PowerSh...(more)

January 06, 2009

Gold/Crude Ratio Reversal -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

After a parabolic rise, the gold/crude oil ratio appears to be moderating....(more)

A Simple Pattern Forecasts A Reversal -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Learn how a simple, yet effective price pattern can help you forecast likely turning points in the markets you follow....(more)

The Two Sigma Dow -- Mike Carr, CMT

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....(more)

January 05, 2009

Airline Breakout? -- James Kupfer

Airlines moved up in the last few months. Are they breaking out to the upside, or is this time to sell?...(more)

Take A Look At TASER Int'l -- Koos van der Merwe

TASER International looks promising....(more)

Reading PALM -- Koos van der Merwe

Everyone knows PALM, Inc, the forerunner of mobile handheld computers. Then the company lost its way as competition excelled, but is it starting to find its direction again?...(more)

December 23, 2008

Dollar Dazed, Yen Unfazed -- For Now -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Now that the highly anticipated reversal of the recent US dollar rally has occurred, how low might it go? Will the mighty yen keep on rising, without any setbacks?...(more)

A Bullish Continuation Pattern For GILD -- Arthur Hill

Gilead Sciences is challenging resistance from a bullish continuation pattern, and a breakout would signal a continuation of the prior surge....(more)

Gold's Channel -- James Kupfer

Is gold ready to break out of its channel formation?...(more)

A High-Yield Dividend Play For Energy Bulls -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

The energy sector is still struggling to find a solid base to build upon after falling for the better part of five months. Here's a setup on an ultra-high yield stock in the oil & gas pipeline industr...(more)

Alaska Air Is Flying -- James Kupfer

Alaska Air has more than doubled since its July 2008 bottom. Is now the time to buy?...(more)

UnitedHealth Group Looking Healthy -- James Kupfer

Shares of UnitedHealth have moved up nicely in recent weeks, a trend that seems likely to continue....(more)

Gold Turning Down -- Alan R. Northam

Gold made a bull market top in March 2008. Since then, GLD has been consolidating its gain from its 1999 runup, forming a double ABC zigzag corrective wave pattern. The target price for the completion...(more)

December 17, 2008

iShares Silver Trust Races For A Pennant -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

After enduring a major multimonth bear market, iShares Silver Trust is forming a potentially bullish pattern....(more)

Solar Energy Update -- James Kupfer

After a significant fall in solar energy stocks, is this the time to go long?...(more)

Is The DJIA Starting A New Leg Up? -- James Kupfer

The DJ 30 appears to have started a new leg up. How much further might be left?...(more)

Is Silver Wheaton Making A Play? -- Koos van der Merwe

With US automakers holding out tin cups and former NASDAQ chairman Bernard Madoff alleged to have paupered his clients via a giant Ponzi scheme, we can understand why investors are scared to invest. H...(more)

A High Tight Flag For LNC -- Arthur Hill

After a sharp advance with big volume, Lincoln National formed a high and tight flag that acts as a consolidation before a continuation higher....(more)

December 16, 2008

High Volatility Makes GM A Purchase Possibility -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

For aggressive traders who are hopeful of an eventual turnaround in General Motors, ultra-high volatility opens up the possibility of acquiring GM shares very cheaply very soon....(more)

Kinross Gold Has Short Strangle Op -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Option volatilities are still high, and here's an interesting trade setup in one of the gold mining industry's better-performing stocks....(more)

VIX In Double Jeopardy -- Ron Walker

The VIX, a contrarian indicator, measures the implied volatility of the S&P 500 index options and can be used for spotting turning points in the market. When it peaks, the stock market is near a botto...(more)

Betting On Bonds -- James Kupfer

Bonds have had a huge price spike over the last few weeks. Is there more upside left?...(more)

December 15, 2008

Cisco Opens Fresh Selling Opportunities -- Chaitali Mohile

Cisco has breached a head & shoulders neckline support. The stock has turned significantly weak as a result, and no bullish efforts can sustain....(more)

Emini S&P Rebound Could Continue -- Paolo Pezzutti

The breakout of the head & shoulders neckline at 900 would be an important indication for the continuation of the up leg....(more)

Anglogold Leading Gold Higher -- Mike Carr, CMT

As the price of gold seems to have found a bottom, some gold mining stocks have shown strength and are worth buying....(more)

December 12, 2008

Colgate Breaks After Volatility Contraction -- Arthur Hill

After going through a Bollinger band contraction, Colgate-Palmolive broke support to signal the start of a leg lower....(more)

Hewlett-Packard Hits Resistance -- Arthur Hill

After an oversold bounce the last few weeks, Hewlett-Packard is meeting resistance near a key moving average and an ominous chart pattern is taking shape....(more)

Energy Sector SPDR Undergoing Trend Reversal -- Chaitali Mohile

The Energy Select Sector SPDR has formed a descending triangle. Can the upward breakout of the bearish pattern sustain, indicating a major trend reversal?...(more)

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