August 28, 2003

Clue Hunting Through Commitment Of Traders' Data -- Matt Blackman

Like any indicator, Commitment of Traders (COT) data has its followers. For those who know how to read between the lines, there is always an interesting story to be had.

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Triple Top Or Flag? -- Matt Blackman

No matter which way you believe it is headed, from both a fundamental and technical perspective, the market is at a critical juncture....(more)

Natural Gas: Another Look At The Top -- David Penn

Was the summer correction in natural gas only the beginning of an even deeper descent?...(more)

Is Berry Petroleum Preparing To Break Out? -- Kevin Hopson

Berry Petroleum continues to be stuck in a trading range but the technicals point to higher prices down the road....(more)

August 25, 2003

Gold & Silver Index Could Be Topping Out -- Kevin Hopson

The Gold & Silver Index has been chugging higher the last several months but the technicals are indicating a potential reversal in the near future....(more)

A Head And Shoulders Bottom In Natural Gas -- David Penn

Countertrend bounce or new bull market, natural gas is poised to move higher....(more)

Microsoft Makes Two Big Breaks -- Arthur Hill

A symmetrical triangle breakout on the weekly chart and falling wedge breakout on the daily chart point to higher prices for Microsoft....(more)

Zarlink Semiconductor May Be Fighting An Uphill Battle -- Gary Grosschadl

This Canadian semiconductor stock has been enjoying a rising trend but what is the bigger picture revealing?...(more)

Dow Likely To Test Downside Support -- Gary Grosschadl

The candlestick formations, tweezer top and bearish engulfing pattern, have the Dow primed for some downside action....(more)

Will Fannie Mae Bounce? -- David Penn

A major test of the lows looms for mortgage finance titan Fannie Mae....(more)

August 22, 2003

Cocoa's Double Bottom -- David Penn

After falling over eight hundred points from its January peak, cocoa looks ready to rally....(more)

Comcast Underperforming And Under Distributed -- Arthur Hill

Since achieving its double bottom target in June, CMCSA has started to weaken and OBV shows distribution....(more)

August 21, 2003

AMEX Oil Index Coming Up On Resistance -- Kevin Hopson

The AMEX Oil Index is quickly approaching key overhead resistance but the longer-term picture still indicates higher prices to come....(more)

The Greenback Bottom -- David Penn

A cup with handle bottom clashes against a 1-2-3 trendline break to the downside....(more)

Boston Communications Stock 40% Off Sale -- Matt Blackman

After a Jeffries & Co. analyst issued a buy recommendation on Boston Communications in mid-July, news came out that the company was in danger of losing a major client. It plummeted 40% on the news an...(more)

The Dow And Its Cycle -- Koos van der Merwe

Last week I presented a chart and analysis of the S&P 100 index (OEX). This week I'll look at the Dow.

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August 18, 2003

Industrials Fail to Confirm Transports -- Arthur Hill

Dow Theory was last discussed in late May. At the time, the Dow Transports moved to new reaction highs, but the Dow Industrials had yet to confirm. Since then, the Dow broke above its January highs (b...(more)

October Cotton's Island Top -- David Penn

After a vertigo-inducing rally in early June, an island reversal threatens to send October cotton futures from whence they came....(more)

August 15, 2003

Grains Gone Wild -- David Penn

Rallies from July lows take the form of gaps in September beans and corn....(more)

Nikkei Forms Large Flag -- Arthur Hill

Is this bull for real? Over the last few months, the Nikkei 225 advanced from 7604 to 10070 for a mammoth 2470 point gain. That's over 30% in 50 days....(more)

Altera Corporation Looks Weak On A Weekly Basis -- Gary Grosschadl

Altera's daily chart looks bullish with a possible ascending triangle but the weekly chart shows bearish possibilites....(more)

August 14, 2003

Oil Services Index Bumping Up Against Key Resistance -- Kevin Hopson

The Oil Services Index recently put in a short-term bottom but the jury is still out as to whether or not the group can move higher....(more)

Is the S&P 100 Cycle Confirming A Recovering U.S. Economy? -- Koos van der Merwe

I have written many articles on cycles, and shown how a simple cycle can be a reliable arrow in your quiver of technical analysis weapons. Here is another one....(more)

August 12, 2003

Methanex Corporation's Prospects -- Gary Grosschadl

The world's largest supplier of methanol is engaged in an important trendline test on its weekly chart....(more)

An Intraday Double Bottom In USD/JPY -- David Penn

A positive divergence between the MACD indicator and the greenback/yen pair provides an intraday buying opportunity....(more)

Citigroup Weighs On S&P 500 -- Arthur Hill

The chart for Citigroup (C) is developing a short-term reversal pattern....(more)

August 11, 2003

Reliant Resources Trying A Bounce -- Gary Grosschadl

This electricity supplier based in Houston is trying to turn up the juice....(more)

An Intraday Head And Shoulders Top In EUR/USD -- David Penn

An old rally, a MACD negative divergence, a 1-2-3 trend reversal ... after bouncing at the beginning of August, the euro starts to slip against the greenback....(more)

Swift Energy Showing Signs Of Strength -- Kevin Hopson

Swift Energy is showing signs of strength, indicating a potential break to the upside from the stock's two-month trading range....(more)

August 08, 2003

A System For Trading Cisco -- Koos van der Merwe

On August 6, 2003 Cisco Systems Inc. reported a jump in quarterly net income but failed to top Wall Street expectations.
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Biotech Breakdowns Dead Ahead -- David Penn

Falling below major moving averages suggests pullbacks and corrections in biotechs across the board....(more)

Bioscrypt Inc. Makes An Impression -- Gary Grosschadl

This Canadian micro cap is a biometrics provider of fingerprint recognition software and scanning equipment....(more)

August 07, 2003

Intel Caught In A Trading Range -- Gary Grosschadl

Intel Corp. is in a sideways consolidation and will eventually break out but which way?...(more)

Coffee's Double Bottom Comeback? -- David Penn

Do a positive MACD divergence and moving average support point to higher coffee prices?...(more)

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