January 12, 2010
Gold Pennants, Breakdowns, Washouts, Reversals -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
Take an intraday trip through the gold futures market, using the three- and fifteen-minute charts as a road map....
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Hagopian's Rule -- Alan R. Northam
Alan Hall Andrews was made famous by his invention of the Andrews pitchfork. However, there were many other technical analysis tools that he developed and used in his own trading. One tool that worke...
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January 11, 2010
GBP/USD Rising From Consolidation Support -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
The British pound/US dollar forex currency pair has been range-bound since June 2009, offering daily based swing traders with a fresh long entry opportunity....
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Starbucks Undergoes A Test -- Ron Walker
Lower peaks in the MACD histogram and rate of change reveal that momentum to the upside is beginning to wane for Starbucks, the largest coffee shop chain in the world, causing SBUX to undergo a test o...
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January 08, 2010
Bullish But Volatile Road For DJIA -- Chaitali Mohile
The near-term target for the Dow Jones Industrial Average is a few hundred points away from current levels. But the exhausted technical conditions on the charts might discourage a speedy rally....
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Oil Index Ready To Hit The Resistance? -- Chaitali Mohile
The Amex Oil Index has covered the major distance of its bullish journey. The volatile sessions of the past few months obstructed the rally heading towards long-term resistance. Will the Index hit res...
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January 07, 2010
Mini-Median Line Pitchfork Identifies Trend Reversal -- Alan R. Northam
In addition to developing the pitchfork formation, Alan Hall Andrews also developed a lesser-known pitchfork known as the mini-median line pitchfork. The mini-median line was Andrews' favorite, as it...
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January 06, 2010
Andrews Pitchfork Predicts Higher Trend -- For Now -- Alan R. Northam
According to the pitchfork formation that Alan Hall Andrews became famous for, the S&P 500 will be reaching higher highs — for the moment....
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Why Is Atmel Coming On So Strong? -- Koos van der Merwe
Atmel Corp,, founded in 1984, is a worldwide leader in the design, manufacturing and marketing of advanced semiconductors -- so why is it going so strong right now?...
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January 05, 2010
Minor Pullback Due In March Silver -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
Silver is in the midst of a brief rebound, one that may still have room to rise. Several solid support areas may offer traders a low-risk reentry point....
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Significant Pivot Points Determine Trend -- Alan R. Northam
Alan Hall Andrews became famous for the Andrews pitchfork, but he also developed many other trading techniques. One such technique is his unique way of using pivot points. This article discusses how A...
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January 04, 2010
AMD Flying High At Year-End -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
With one of the highest relative strength rankings versus the Standard & Poor's 500, AMD finished out 2009 on a high note. Will this stock still be a buy if it retraces some of its recent gains?...
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Using The Andrews Trendline Technique -- Alan R. Northam
Alan Andrews became famous for the Andrews pitchfork, but he also developed many other trading techniques. One such technique is his unique way of using trendlines. This article uses Andrews' trendlin...
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December 22, 2009
Silver, Make Or Break -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
The silver market, along with most other commodities, has taken a heavy hit over the past month. Currently, silver's price lies just above a key swing low made a week and a half ago. Will this support...
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XLU Under Pressure -- Chaitali Mohile
The long consolidation period for the Utilities Select Sector SPDR ended with a robust breakout. But a breakout rally is likely to come under threat....
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December 21, 2009
Several Systems Agree -- Short March Soybeans -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
Two noteworthy trading systems have flashed simultaneous sell signals in March 2010 soybeans. Is this a trade setup worthy of consideration?...
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December 18, 2009
Walgreen Goes Long -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
Walgreen, one of the largest retail pharmacy outlets in the US, is offering short-term traders an interesting long setup in its common stock....
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December 17, 2009
Are You All Gassed Up? -- Koos van der Merwe
The name of the game is energy, and gas is one of the cheapest available, but the gas has to be conveyed, and by pipelines. So what about a company that has both gas and the pipeline?...
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Keep It Simple With Long-Term Moving Averages -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
Need a basic, no-brainer means of determining the intermediate- to long-term trends of your favorite markets? Here's a handy tool you can start using today....
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Dollar Heading Higher? -- Mike Carr, CMT
Momentum has shifted in the dollar and points to the next big move being up....
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