January 24, 2012
New Wave Of Selling On The Way For LLY? -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
When a stock gaps sharply lower after a substantial gain, the party may be over....
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Those Triangles And How They Form -- Koos van der Merwe
Triangles tend to act as periods of consolidation from which prices continue in the same direction....
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January 23, 2012
Is The Low Finally Here For UNG? -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
In just three and a half years, the United States Natural Gas Fund LP has fallen from $127.78 to as little as $5.06. Might not this market be closer to the ultimate low now than ever before?...
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Island Reversal For Lululemon -- Koos van der Merwe
We all know that when a gap forms the share price more often than not rises or falls to fill that gap. Right? Check out Lululemon....
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January 20, 2012
RDC Price And Volume Breakout -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
The MetaStock price and volume breakout exploration has identified shares of Rowan Cos. as a strong price/breakout candidate....
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Talking Double Tops And Bottoms -- Koos van der Merwe
A reader asked for further clarification of a double top or double bottom in a recent article about JP Morgan, especially what I did not consider a triangle formation....
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Price Patterns, Psychology, And Trading Success -- Billy Williams
In poker, you play the other players, not your hand. In trading, you trade against other traders by being able to see what their hand is through price patterns....
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January 19, 2012
A Look At United Continental Holdings -- Koos van der Merwe
Finding a share to consider buying is not an easy process....
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The High-Performance Dividends Stocks Of The Dow -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
The Dogs of the Dow scanner template in TradeStation can help you find megacap stocks that pay a handsome dividend yield....
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January 18, 2012
Will Fibonacci Support Hold For DBA? -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
Some say Fibonacci is science and others say it's numerology, but one thing is for certain: traders do pay attention to key Fibonacci support/resistance levels....
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Four Types Of Trading Volume To Use For Higher Gains -- Billy Williams
Technicians use price action to dictate their trading decisions, but that is a waste of time if you don't understand how to use volume, the fuel for price movement, to trade well....
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Adams Golf Starts The Year With Strong Gains -- Mike Carr, CMT
This company gained about 20% in the first 10 trading days of 2012 and could be a buy even after that gain....
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January 17, 2012
Is Berkshire Hathaway B Shares Still A Market Leader? -- Koos van der Merwe
In an earlier article, I compared Bershire Hathaway B shares to the S&P 500 and concluded that the shares could be used as a market leader. Is that still the case?...
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PSA New Fractal 2 Buy Signal -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
One of the more unique MetaStock systems has just gone long on shares of Public Storage....
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Crude Likely To Stay In Trading Range -- Mike Carr, CMT
Crude oil is likely to extend its three-year trading range, which forecasts a short-term drop in the price....
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January 16, 2012
APL Near Support -- Chaitali Mohile
Bearish reversal candlestick patterns have temporarily terminated the bullish rally of APL....
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Double Double With JP Morgan Chase -- Koos van der Merwe
JP Morgan Chase has shown a double bottom. Is it a buy?...
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JEC And Combining Technical Analysis Screens -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
Here's a look at a powerful way to combine an effective MetaStock exploration with one of its most accurate expert advisor overlays....
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January 13, 2012
Buckeye At 52-Week High -- Chaitali Mohile
The bullish breakout of Buckeye Technologies is likely to slow down near the new high....
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Minding The Gap -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
There are times to sell short and there are times to refrain from doing so. Keeping track of gap support and resistance can better help you make that decision....
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Pall Stair-Stepping Its Way Higher -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
Some stocks trend smoothly and steadily, while others more or less stair-step their way higher, gaining ground one yard at a time....
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Price Action And The Basics Of Trading -- Billy Williams
The great Green Bay Packers coach, Vince Lombardi, was a big believer in the drilling of basics to his players. For traders, a solid foundation in trading fundamentals is just as invaluable....
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January 12, 2012
Pfizer Bullish Breakout -- Chaitali Mohile
The bearish phase of Pfizer is likely to end....
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United Rentals Moving On Up -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
Shares of United Rentals continue their march higher, and the technicals suggest further upside is possible....
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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....
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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....
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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....
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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....
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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....
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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....
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