August 07, 2009

An Elliott Wave Count Of The S&P 500 -- Koos van der Merwe

The saying goes that one peek into the future is worth 1,000 finesses, so does our Elliott wave count give us that peek?...(more)

Trading 101: Support, Resistance, And Divergence -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Sometimes, a seemingly perfect trade setup appears, one that deserves a second look. Here's a look at one such intraday setup and the real-life trade that followed....(more)

XLB Breakout Rally -- Chaitali Mohile

The Materials Select Sector has recently broken through the resistance area and is heading toward another solid hurdle. Let us check out the reliability of the new rally....(more)

August 06, 2009

Broad Markets Still Looking Healthy -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

It's been nearly four weeks since the broader market indexes reversed higher near their anticipated weekly cycle lows, but do these markets have enough staying power to keep the bull trend intact thro...(more)

August 05, 2009

CBS, A Stock To Watch -- Koos van der Merwe

The recent head & shoulders pattern of the DJIA appears to have failed. This should not put you off H&S analysis. Here's a stock with an inverse H&S pattern that looks very interesting....(more)

Natural Gas Issues New Buy Signal -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Can it be true? A tentative bottom in the natural gas market may finally be here, and a convincing long-trade setup is now beckoning....(more)

Sunny Days For Alcoa -- Chaitali Mohile

After many volatile trading sessions, Alcoa Inc. is on the verge of stepping into a steady bullish environment. The strong trend reversal pattern is likely to increase the demand for the stock....(more)

August 04, 2009

Oil Services Industry Group Flashes Buy Signal -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Now that the S&P 500 has finally cleared the magic 1000 level again, the odds are that the broad markets will continue to move higher. Here's a look at one of the strongest ETFs, one that has just iss...(more)

August 03, 2009

Gold Approaching Possible Breakout/Breakdown -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Gold quadrupled in price from late 2001 until early 2008. Since then, gold is still about 7% below the highs attained early last year, but the chart suggests that big changes may soon occur in this ma...(more)

Healthy Markets Led By Growth Stocks -- Mike Carr, CMT

Relative strength can help spot sustained bullish and bearish moves in stocks....(more)

July 30, 2009

OIS Possible Long Pullback Entry -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Oil States International shares are fast approaching their major uptrend line, signaling a short-term buying opportunity. Will the long-term trend remain intact, or is this the start of a major round ...(more)

$NDX Hits Resistance -- Chaitali Mohile

The NASDAQ 100 had a relatively strong bullish rally that conquered the lost sentiment. The index awaits another breakout near a technical resistance....(more)

July 29, 2009

Trinidad Drilling -- Koos van der Merwe

With the oil and gas prices rising resulting in an increase in exploration, Trinidad Drilling looks interesting....(more)

Saucer Bottoms And Trend Reversals -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Traders can learn to profit from major trend reversals by employing visual analysis techniques along with a few simple technical tools....(more)

NDN Above Consolidation Range -- Chaitali Mohile

The bullish rally for the 99 Cents Only Stores temporarily halted due to the consolidation. Recently, the stock has broken through an upper range under moderate bearish signals....(more)

Is JDA Software An Interesting Gap Retracement Play? -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Having recently gapped higher, JDA Software also boasts excellent relative strength versus the broad market....(more)

July 25, 2009

Overbought Doesn't Mean Sell -- Mike Carr, CMT

Stock markets appear to be overbought after the recent gains, but history tells us that could simply be pointing to more gains....(more)

July 24, 2009

Silver Weekly Chart's Uptrend Intact -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Silver is back on track, offering swing traders a potentially low-risk buy setup....(more)

HighProbability Daytrading -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Daytrading can be fun and profitable, if you get to know the characteristics of the markets you desire to trade on an intraday basis....(more)

A Big Bang By Cisco -- Chaitali Mohile

Cisco breached a major resistance after a gap up followed by a bullish reversal candlestick pattern....(more)

A Rectangle In The Broad Market -- Mike Carr, CMT

The Value Line Index is understudied but one of the broadest measures of the stock market. Right now, it seems to be breaking out of a rectangle....(more)

July 23, 2009

BAC Enters Bullish Consolidation -- Chaitali Mohile

Due to an overheated downtrend, Bank of America has recovered from a single-digit to a double-digit value. The stock awaits a bullish breakout....(more)

Is Coast Wholesalers An Indicator Of Housing Starts? -- Koos van der Merwe

Coast Wholesale Appliances Income Trust has been a disaster almost from the start of its listing, and yet it is a viable profitable business. Why then its poor performance?...(more)

Fidelity Automotive And Technology Funds Leading The Pack -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.

Now that the broad US markets have made a convincing upward reversal, traders need to focus on the strongest-performing groups and sectors....(more)

July 22, 2009

The Big Picture For The S&P 500 -- Ron Walker

How will the head & shoulders pattern play out in the days ahead for the S&P 500?...(more)

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