August 02, 2011
Pfizer Forming A Rounded-Top Formation -- Chaitali Mohile
The bears are ready to engulf the bullish rally of Pfizer....
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Summer Doldrums Hit Stocks -- Mike Carr, CMT
The S&P 500 is in a narrow range, much as it was in the summer of 2007. But this time is different....
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July 29, 2011
August Rundown And Strategy -- Billy Williams
July's weakness may carry over into August, but will it cause a decline or signal a rally into the end of 2011?...
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Janus Capital Throwing In The Towel? -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
When it rains, it pours -- or so it seems sometimes. Here's a look at a stock getting creamed by the uncertainty surrounding a possible government debt default....
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A Triangle In The Making -- Koos van der Merwe
Symmetrical triangles can be a shakeout or an end run....
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CLF Too Late To Sell? -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
Some natural resource stocks are looking vulnerable right now. Here's a look at a very interesting chart setup in a key player from this sector....
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July 28, 2011
The Trillion-Dollar Correlation Chart -- Matt Blackman
Want to know where gold and precious metals prices are going? Look to Washington for the answer....
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Greek Bailout Smells Like QE -- Mike Carr, CMT
Will stocks and the euro act the same as when the Fed undertook QE?...
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Critical Lessons From July 2011 -- Billy Williams
There were critical lessons to be learned from July 2011 for a trader that could affect your trading either positively or negatively, depending if you truly know what they are....
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July 27, 2011
$XAU Trapped In Wide Range -- Chaitali Mohile
The Gold & Silver Index - Philadelphia has been consolidating for six months. Will the index break out in the near future?...
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AK Steel Dropping Like A Ton Of Lead -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
In a surprising selloff, after gapping lower at the open, AK Steel proceeded to shed another $2 per share before the session was over. Is this a portent of things to come?...
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Fibonacci Retracements And Runaway Markets -- Billy Williams
Measuring pullbacks with Fibonacci retracements can mean different things as far as the strength of the trend is concerned, plus one added secret if you know what to look for....
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July 26, 2011
Price Consolidation Versus Price Correction -- Billy Williams
Understanding the difference between price consolidation and a price correction can keep you in a winning trade and out of a losing one....
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Those Google Gaps -- Koos van der Merwe
We all know what a gap is. However, are you aware that there are three types of gaps?...
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Primary Bull Market Secondary Reaction -- Alan R. Northam
Statistical analysis is used to help clarify the difference between a secondary reaction within an ongoing bull market or the establishment of a new bear market....
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July 25, 2011
How To Spot And Trade Congestion Patterns -- Billy Williams
Congestion patterns form when volatility declines and traders are unwilling to take control of the trend, but it is in these pauses in between trading that breakouts can occur....
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Tech Stocks Leading Market -- Mike Carr, CMT
Healthy bull markets in the past have been led higher by growth stocks in general and technology stocks in particular....
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July 22, 2011
What Happened To TZOO? -- Matt Blackman
On July 19, I wrote about TZOO, which Dan Zanger discussed in his newsletter as a potential buy. On July 20, it put in an engulfing bear candlestick pattern and then on July 21, it dropped off a cliff...
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It's An IDCC Breakout -- Chaitali Mohile
InterDigital is one of those stocks that frequently undergo wide gap breakouts for breaching the support-resistance levels....
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July 21, 2011
Primary Bull Market Remains Intact -- Alan R. Northam
Statistical analysis is used to show that the primary bull market of the Dow Jones Industrial Average remains intact. However, this analysis also shows that a market top lies ahead....
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Volatility In The News, But Not The Market -- Mike Carr, CMT
Large daily swings in the major stock market indexes seem to be grabbing headlines, but indicators show volatility is unusually low.
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Bottoming Tailbar As A Classic Reversal Pattern -- Jamie Theiss
Why the bottoming tailbar is such a powerful reversal signal....
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July 20, 2011
Patience And All-Time Highs -- Billy Williams
In this market, in order to profit, traders and investors need to rely on two weapons: patience and all-time price highs....
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WYNN Resort Heading Toward New High -- Chaitali Mohile
Will the bullish breakout of WYNN sustain a new high?...
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Stock Tips: Take 'Em Or Not? -- Koos van der Merwe
You pay a visit to your dentist. With your mouth open as he inspects your teeth, he talks, nonstop, and passes on a stock market tip. Do you take it?...
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ACE Heading Into A Hole? -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
Once an uptrend is officially reversed, wise traders will want to look for advantageous places to trade from the short side....
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July 19, 2011
Dollar Poised To Move Up -- Mike Carr, CMT
Markets climb a wall of worry, and few markets are more worrisome than the US dollar....
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Pfizer Downtrend Intensifying? -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
Pfizer shares may be on the verge of a larger, more sustained downtrend over the next few weeks....
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Indexes Look Weak, But Leaders Aren't Paying Attention -- Matt Blackman
Indexes like the Russell 2000, S&P 500, and DJIA have encountered strong selling pressure again, but the market leaders are acting downright frisky....
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July 18, 2011
A Count For NASDAQ -- Koos van der Merwe
The US stock market is being influenced by Europe and by the Republicans preparing for a Presidential election....
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CHKP Is Extremely Bullish -- Chaitali Mohile
The long-term bullish breakout rally of CHKP is likely to halt....
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