February 17, 2010

Entering The Trade -- Alan R. Northam

There are three steps a trader must make in entering a trade. The first is to identify the trend, the second is to determine when to place a trade, and the final step is to determine the risk involved...(more)

Trading System Logic: Considering The Power Of A Long-Term Trend -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Even a garden-variety trading system can outperform, if you know how or when to deploy it in a strongly trending market. Here are a few ideas that might help improve the performance of the trading sys...(more)

February 16, 2010

The CRB Index In Wide Range -- Chaitali Mohile

The bullish journey of the CRB index was stopped by the two robust moving average resistances. The index has broken out of the rising wedge formation....(more)

Bucyrus Ready To Rise Again? -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Some stocks just seem to keep going up, despite periodic corrective phases. Bucyrus International shares may be ready to rise again in the wake of a fresh RMO swing buy signal....(more)

More Gains Possible With WYN? -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Another long buy signal has just printed for Wyndham Worldwide. Does this stock have enough fuel left to make another rally high?...(more)

February 12, 2010

SLV Breaches Important Support Line -- Chaitali Mohile

After undergoing a bullish breakout, the iShares Silver Trust formed an intermediate top....(more)

February 11, 2010

Fidelity Relative Strength Leader Falters -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Fidelity Select Sector Gold still has the best all-around comparative relative strength rating among its peers, even though a significant Fidelity Select trend reversal is under way....(more)

February 10, 2010

SLX Resting At Key Support -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

One of the strongest relative strength exchange traded funds over the past year has been the Market Vectors Steel Index ETF. It's stumbled lately, but it may be poised to retrace a portion of those re...(more)

Short Selling JKHY -- Chaitali Mohile

In the current turbulent global financial markets, traders may find attractive selling opportunities. Here is one stock that could be a good guideline....(more)

Gold SPDR Set Up For A Trend Reversal -- Alan R. Northam

Besides the pitchfork, Alan Hall Andrews developed many other lesser-known methods of technical analysis. Among these is the sliding horizontal line. The sliding horizontal line along with the pitchfo...(more)

What To Buy In A Tough Market For Income -- Koos van der Merwe

Analysts are at loggerheads when it comes to market direction. The bears are shouting sell, but the bulls are saying that when everyone sells, that's the time to buy! So what should you do?...(more)

February 09, 2010

Bounce Likely In The R2K: Fact Or Fib? -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Now that the market's fear factor is back in force, skilled technicians can use Fibonacci time cycles and EMA support to locate low-risk countertrend trade setups....(more)

A Confluence Of Price And Time -- Alan R. Northam

By using two different methods of technical analysis, it is possible to arrive at a confluence of price and time that defines not only a price target but a date at which the price target is expected t...(more)

February 08, 2010

QQQQ's Falling Three Methods Candle Pattern -- Ron Walker

The bulls recently got a rude awakening as the bears revolted, sending QQQQ into a tailspin. But a bearish falling three methods candle pattern suggests that the selling may not quite be over yet. (more)

Two Bearish Reversals Of XLB -- Chaitali Mohile

Many indexes, sectors, and stocks may be facing tough trading sessions and huge volatility. XLB has the same challenge....(more)

Copper Approaches 200-Day EMA -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

No doubt, the copper futures market is in the midst of a substantial trend reversal, one that commenced four weeks ago. Might we get a tradable bounce higher in copper regardless?...(more)

February 05, 2010

Could The Wave Count Already Be Completed? -- Koos van der Merwe

Recently, I wrote an article based on the S&P 100 about why I am not a bear. Here is a varying view on that Elliott wave count and market forecast.
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February 04, 2010

XLY In Trading Range -- Alan R. Northam

The consumer discretionary market sector is one of the leading market sectors of the economy and the future direction of the stock market. This market sector is currently in a trading range and its br...(more)

The Paper Index Forms Neckline Support -- Chaitali Mohile

After consolidating for about a month and a half, the US Paper Index rallied higher. The index turned downward without hitting the potential target. What's next for the index?...(more)

February 02, 2010

Reversal Bars Signal Trend Change -- Alan R. Northam

Many methods can be used to determine the trend of the market. One such method is the use of one- and two-bar reversal patterns....(more)

February 01, 2010

Gold & Silver Index Enters Fresh Downtrend? -- Chaitali Mohile

The corrective rally of the gold & silver index has breached its trendline support. Will the index establish support or plunge further?...(more)

A Shake Or Break For The S&P 500? -- Ron Walker

A fracture of the lower channel line on the daily S&P 500 may be nothing more than an attempt to shake out weak longs -- or does this trend break signal more downside to come?...(more)

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