May 27, 2008

EPAX Trading Range Provides Limited Risk -- Mike Carr, CMT

Stocks within narrow ranges represent great trading candidates, since the downside risk can be clearly defined.
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Technicals, Fundamentals, And A Discount To Value Make BCF A Buy -- Mike Carr, CMT

Closed-end funds are an often-overlooked trading vehicle, despite the wealth of available fundamental data that can be used to lower risk....(more)

CTX Tests Head & Shoulders Support -- Arthur Hill

Centex has formed a bearish head & shoulders pattern over the last few months and looks poised to break support for a bearish signal....(more)

May 23, 2008

Conflicting Signs On The S&P 500 -- Ron Walker

The intraday 60-minute chart on the S&P 500 has developed a bullish inverse head & shoulders pattern, while its daily chart has formed a bearish rising wedge. Moreover, the daily chart is in an uphil...(more)

Setups, Triggers, And Risk To Reward Ratios -- Alan R. Northam

A trader should not just jump into a stock position but should first define a valid trade setup, define his risk to reward ratio, and set the trigger price. GOOGLE (GOOG) is used here to explain how t...(more)

Fibonacci Levels Show S&P 500 At A Turning Point -- Mike Carr, CMT

The market is caught between Fibonacci support and resistance levels, with bulls and bears battling for control....(more)

May 22, 2008

Imax Readies For A Breakout -- Arthur Hill

IMAX Corp. sports a bullish continuation pattern, and signs of accumulation point to a breakout in the stock....(more)

What Is Sangoma's Chart Telling Us? -- Koos van der Merwe

Sangoma is the South African term for a witch doctor. In this falling market, is the company living up to its name?...(more)

QQQQ Rally Complete? -- Alan R. Northam

The bear market rally that started in mid-March now looks complete. If the Elliott wave count is correct, then the bear market that started at the end of October 2007 for QQQQ has now resumed....(more)

May 21, 2008

Demand May Overwhelm Supply of Deluxe -- Mike Carr, CMT

Multiple indicators point to higher prices for Deluxe.
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May 20, 2008

Amex Composite Forming Head & Shoulder Top? -- Chaitali Mohile

The Amex Composite may see a major downside with a head & shoulders top reversal pattern. Is the right-shoulder formation complete, or are multiple shoulders getting constructed?...(more)

May 16, 2008

Fibonacci Levels Can Identify Support And Resistance -- Mike Carr, CMT

Many floor traders look at these price points to take action, and screen traders can also benefit from this indicator....(more)

A Conservative Bet On Oil By Buying Russia -- Mike Carr, CMT

While OPEC economies are almost entirely dependent upon oil, Russia offers a way to profit from high oil prices with a margin of safety offered by a more diversified economy....(more)

Bull Or Bear? -- Alan R. Northam

Is the market rally off the mid-March low a bear market rally or the resumption of the bull market trend? The unbreakable rules of the Elliott wave theory can be used to answer this question.
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The DJIA Signals Better Days Ahead -- Ron Walker

The DJIA has had a nice run from its March low, but does the move have longevity? The DJIA chart indicates there should be plenty more upside....(more)

May 15, 2008

Kimberly Clark Breaks Triangle Support -- Arthur Hill

After consolidating for months, Kimberly Clark finally made up its mind with a support break that signals a continuation of the long-term downtrend....(more)

Terex: An Inverted Head & Shoulders -- Mike Carr, CMT

This classic pattern reliably offers defined risk and profitable opportunities....(more)

Is Gold A Buy? -- Koos van der Merwe

Gold was a safe haven to a falling US dollar, but is it still one if the US dollar were to strengthen?...(more)

Support And Resistance Lines Define Market Trends -- Alan R. Northam

Support and resistance lines not only help traders in identifying areas of support and resistance, but they can be used to determine the trend of the market....(more)

May 14, 2008

A Bearish Candlestick Reversal For Intel -- Arthur Hill

Intel rallied to a key retracement area and then formed a bearish candlestick reversal pattern. This points to resistance and possibly even a reversal of the current uptrend....(more)

What Is The VIX Telling Us? -- Koos van der Merwe

Is the VIX now telling us to be prepared?...(more)

Wal-Mart: A Cure For Recession -- Paolo Pezzutti

The giant retailer beats analysts' sales expectations in April....(more)

May 09, 2008

Small-Cap Growth Setting Up A Long Trade -- Mike Carr, CMT

Small-cap growth stocks often lead the way higher after bear market declines....(more)

Short Verizon -- Alan R. Northam

All indicators point toward Verizon as a possible shorting candidate....(more)

ANN Hits A Wall -- Arthur Hill

Ann Taylor Stores bounced over the last few weeks, but weak volume and nearby resistance suggest that this bounce will end sooner rather than later....(more)

May 07, 2008

Bottom Fishing With Technical Indicators -- Mike Carr, CMT

Calling a bottom is always a risky bet. But a lot of technical indicators point to higher prices ahead for Steelcase....(more)

May 06, 2008

Time To Short Avon -- Mike Carr, CMT

This stock shows signs of topping and presents a short opportunity to hedge long exposure in today's volatile markets....(more)

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