May 27, 2009

Monthly Price Cycles Show Bullish Signs Of Life -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Many industry groups are manifesting rising monthly price cycles, implying that more gains may be seen after a period of further correction and/or consolidation in the US markets....(more)

Consumer Confidence, Recessions, And Stocks -- Mike Carr, CMT

Economic indicators can provide valuable clues about the future direction of the stock market....(more)

First Energy Near Back Of Relative Strength Pack -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

No matter if a reversal in the S&P 500 was a fluke. Tracking the weakest stocks in this index may alert you to potential shorting opportunities....(more)

May 22, 2009

SPX Slowing Momentum And Potential Trend Reversal -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

All trends eventually slow down, then consolidate and/or reverse direction; right now, the Standard & Poor's 500 appears to be on the verge of such a trend reversal....(more)

May 21, 2009

A Look At Relative Strength In The ETF World -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Keeping tabs on which industry groups and sectors are hot -- and those that are not -- is a sound way to build a solid foundation for your trading and investing decisions....(more)

May 20, 2009

Buying For A Risky Yield, Part 2 -- Koos van der Merwe

Previously, I wrote suggesting a high-risk purchase of Royal Bank of Scotland Preferred ADRs as a high-yield investment. Here's another preferred share to look at that is also paying a yield of about ...(more)

Solid Earnings Growth Driving Gold Miners Higher -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Solid earnings growth and a rising weekly price cycle implies further gains for this group of 11 gold mining stocks....(more)

May 19, 2009

Ruby Tuesdays Rising On Positive Earnings Estimates -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Ruby Tuesday's common stock has been on a near-vertical rampage for the last two months, but why? Is the stock ready for a rest, or is there more upside in store?...(more)

Harmony Gold Mining's Major Quarterly Cycle Low -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Cycle analysis can sometimes help time a successful stock trade; a potential quarterly cycle low in Harmony Gold Mining appears to offer traders a buying opportunity....(more)

Rotation Out Of Tech For QQQQ -- Ron Walker

In recent days, we have started to see the tech sector struggle. In early May the Powershares QQQ Trust broke its rising trendline and started to display some weakness. If we follow the money, we can ...(more)

Falling Wedge Approaches Target -- Alan R. Northam

The NASDAQ has broken out of a falling wedge pattern, signaling a trend reversal from down to up and moved higher for almost two months. Will the market continue higher from here, or will a market cor...(more)

Buying For A Risky Yield -- Koos van der Merwe

The market is due for a correction. The maxim "Sell in May and go away" is on everyone's mind. So what do you buy?...(more)

May 07, 2009

For CECE, The 200-Day EMA Assaults Keep Coming -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

All across the broad US markets, a variety of stocks are making bullish moves toward their 200-day exponential moving averages. Here's a look at an interesting trade setup in a fast-rising small-cap i...(more)

May 06, 2009

Silver Wheaton Breaks Above 200-Day EMA -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

The precious metals sector has been holding its own lately; one of the key stocks to watch here is Silver Wheaton, which has just completed a very convincing bullish breakout....(more)

May 05, 2009

Stillwater Mining Major Resistance Challenge Approaches -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Stillwater Mining, the only platinum/palladium miner in the US, appears to have caught a major bid as it attempts to finally overcome a major zone of resistance that has repeatedly turned back prior a...(more)

May 04, 2009

Eight Straight Weeks -- Mike Carr, CMT

There is little historical precedent for the past two months of steady gains....(more)

Crude's Continuous Contract Consolidates -- Ron Walker

After a massive decline in crude oil during the last half of 2008, it staged a stealth recovery in early 2009. Crude oil is now under consolidation. But is it possible that crude oil is attempting a c...(more)

May 01, 2009

Get A Caffeine Lift With Starbucks -- Koos van der Merwe

There is always a line at the Starbucks counter, yet the stock took a hammering. What does the stock's future hold?...(more)

Mayers Industry Is Gearing Up -- Chaitali Mohile

A strong bullish rally of Mayers Industry has breached a moving average resistance. The stock is consolidating at a newly formed support....(more)

April 30, 2009

VHI Ready To Decline -- Chaitali Mohile

The bearish breakout of Valhi Inc. is inevitable....(more)

DELL Recovery May Be On Horizon -- Koos van der Merwe

The name is synonymous with computers. Charts are suggesting the company, recently in the doldrums, may have found a path upward....(more)

NASDAQ 100 Continues To Outperform -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

The NASDAQ 100 index is outperforming all of the other major broad market indexes by a wide margin. A closer look at one of this index's highest relative strength stocks reveals a series of bullish te...(more)

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