June 22, 2004

The Big Picture For Natural Gas -- Kevin Hopson

Natural gas is entering a critical stage right now, as key support and resistance levels are converging upon one another....(more)

Is Lumber Headed Lower? -- David Penn

A breakdown from this head and shoulders top could see lumber prices near 344....(more)

The S&Ps Not-So-Symmetrical, Not-So-Perfect Intraday Triangle Breakdown -- David Penn

Pattern perfection is sometimes not all it's cracked up to be....(more)

June 21, 2004

POT.TO On Fire -- Gary Grosschadl

PotashCorp raises second quarter guidance, spurring the share price near the highs of 1998....(more)

June 18, 2004

Looking At The Sign In The Road. . . -- Koos van der Merwe

On June 15th, I presented an article, "New Bull Market. . . Or?" In it, I showed my preferred Elliott Wave count, but every Elliottician has an alternate strategy ready to pull it out at a moment's ...(more)

Playing The Presidential Cycle -- Matt Blackman

Incumbent presidents have shown an incredible propensity for shamelessly pumping up the economy in election years. Knowing when is the essential first step to profiting from it....(more)

Legg Mason's Trendline Break -- David Penn

In a bull market since the summer of 2002, Legg Mason experiences a major trendline break in the summer of 2004....(more)

June 17, 2004

Transocean's Falling Channel Formation -- Kevin Hopson

Transocean has been stuck in a downtrend the last three months but there are signs of a forthcoming reversal....(more)

An Update On Plains Exploration & Production -- Kevin Hopson

As expected, Plains Exploration and Production held support at lower levels but is now running into potential resitance....(more)

June 15, 2004

Retails Runs Into Resistance -- Arthur Hill

The Retails HOLDRS (RTH) has been caught in an extended trading range, and its resolution could have broad implications for the overall market....(more)

New Bull Market. . . Or? -- Koos van der Merwe

The market, as shown by the S&P 500 index, appears to be entering a new Bull market - or is this a sucker play? You decide. Here are the clues....(more)

June 14, 2004

S&P 500 May Be Ending Its Sideways Phase -- Ashwani Gujral

Markets often go into sideways trading channels when there are no big triggers to take the market up or down. This seems to have happened with the S&P 500 in the last four months, but it may have fin...(more)

Charles Schwab Bottoming Out Near Shakeout Day -- Steven Coffey

After a four month downtrend, Charles Schwab (SCH) had a high volume day which seems to have gotten rid of the final sellers. Now it may be ready to start moving up again....(more)

AIG Forms Potential Head And Shoulders -- Arthur Hill

Despite weakness in the finance sector over the last few months, AIG has held up relatively well. That may be about to change as a potential bearish reversal pattern evolves....(more)

Bearish Candles Emerge In Hasbro -- Arthur Hill

After a sharp drop, Hasbro (HAS) recovered to broken support, but recent candlestick patterns point to more downside....(more)

June 11, 2004

Coffee's Summer Rally -- David Penn

Rallying from a springtime correction, July coffee heads higher and higher in summer....(more)

Insider Buying On The Rise -- Matt Blackman

Insider selling greatly outstripped buying for the six-month period from September 2003 to February 2004 but it looks like the trend is changing. Could insiders now be telling us that it's time to buy...(more)

Synaptics Consolidates For The Next Upmove -- Ashwani Gujral

Stocks moving in strong uptrends correct sideways when the overall market corrects, and they continue their uptrends once the markets start rallying again. Synaptics (SYNA) has consolidated while the...(more)

PetMed Express Inc. Breaks Down -- Ashwani Gujral

PetMed Express Inc. (PETS) broke down from a double top, then had a relief rally only to find resistance again near the double top and selling on heavy volume. If you missed the double top breakdown,...(more)

June 10, 2004

July Silver: Bottom Or Breakdown? -- David Penn

Silver spent April going down in nearly a straight line. Will silver spend June moving back up?...(more)

Oil Service Holders Living On The Edge -- Kevin Hopson

The Oil Service Holders has been clinging to near-term support but will this price level hold?...(more)

Dow Theory: Nonconfirmations And New Highs -- David Penn

As the Dow transports soar toward new YTD highs, the Dow industrials struggle to surpass the highs of April....(more)

June 08, 2004

Nasdaq 100 Breaks Triangle Trendline -- Arthur Hill

On the 30-minute point & figure chart, the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) formed a triangle over the last few months and has broken above trendline resistance....(more)

June 07, 2004

Crude Warns Lower -- David Penn

A major MACDH trough suggests that the top in crude oil futures may be in....(more)

S&P 500 Approaching Key Resistance -- Kevin Hopson

A potentially bearish pattern and key resistance could both spell a near-term reversal in the S&P 500 Index....(more)

Freds, Inc. Crossed Above 50-Day Moving Average -- Steven Coffey

In addition to the moving average crossover, this stock has also gapped out of a mini cup and handle formation....(more)

Nasdaq's Limited Upside Potential -- Gary Grosschadl

The Nasdaq may rise above 2000 this week but a confluence of resistance lurks nearby....(more)

Time To Consider Precious Metals -- Kevin Hopson

The bullish percent chart for precious metals could indicate a buying opportunity very soon....(more)

June 04, 2004

Transports Strong Relative To Oil Service -- Arthur Hill

Despite the recent rise in oil prices over the last few months, the Dow Transports are surprisingly strong and the Oil Service HOLDRS are surprisingly weak....(more)

Waves And Wedges For Cisco -- Arthur Hill

Nasdaq titan Cisco Systems sports a falling wedge that could mark Wave 4....(more)

Caution For Plains Exploration & Production -- Kevin Hopson

The stock is starting to break down but is it time to sell?...(more)

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