October 03, 2002

S&P 500: Diamond Up or Down? -- David Penn

Starting October with a rally, the S&P 500's next move may be on the other end of a diamond....(more)

October 02, 2002

Gann Analysis and Nasdaq -- Koos van der Merwe

W.D. Gann was probably one of the most controversial market gurus. Rumor has it that he made millions of dollars trading the market with his mathematically-based trading systems. When he died, he left...(more)

AMEX Oil Index Failed to Follow Through -- Kevin Hopson

The AMEX Oil Index, a price-weighted index of large-cap integrated oil companies, failed to follow through last week. The culprit is broken support, which is now acting as short-term resistance for th...(more)

Apache Corp. Offers a Good Example of a Shakeout Pattern -- Kevin Hopson

Apache Corp. (APA) broke a significant top in the $57.00 to $58.00 range last month. The positive relative strength and shakeout pattern indicated a further move to the upside....(more)

September 30, 2002

Red/Green Trading Strategy -- Koos van der Merwe

This is a strategy I developed for day trading that I found very successful....(more)

Why an Intermarket Perspective is Needed in Technical Analysis -- Louis B. Mendelsohn

With the integration of the financial markets comes a great opportunity to study and focus on intermarket analysis....(more)

September 27, 2002

Trading the I-Unit S&P/TSE Gold Index -- Koos van der Merwe

I-Units are exchange traded funds that are traded like stocks on the Toronto stock exchange. They mirror the underlying index....(more)

Flextronics International's Rising Wedge of Worry -- Andrew Hetherington

Flextronics (FLEX) has been dropping for some time and this trend will not change. In fact, the future looks quite gloomy for this chart....(more)

September 26, 2002

A Painful Head and Shoulder is Lurking for Merck & Company -- Andrew Hetherington

A head and shoulders pattern with diminishing volume signals a shorting opportunity....(more)

Technical Simplicity -- Koos van der Merwe

QQQs are representative of the Nasdaq index, and are presently in a short position. Here is why....(more)

September 25, 2002

Are We Seeing a Bottom Hammer? -- Gary Grosschadl

Since peaking in the mid-twenties, this stock has been free falling to multi-year lows. Now it is trying to hold its previous low -- a candlestick "bottom hammer" -- but will it stick ?...(more)

Amazon.com's Weekly Chart Says It's Still A Jungle Out There -- Gary Grosschadl

Amazon.com has had a good run off its lows and the ascending triangle is potentially a bullish formation BUT ......(more)

The Dow Update! -- Andrew Hetherington

In my recent article "The Dow Explanation" (July 26, 2002), I discussed the last drop on the Dow and how the bounce up and inevitable drop down once again would unfold. It's been two months and we a...(more)

September 24, 2002

Magna International Twice Fails Pullback Test -- Gary Grosschadl

This Canadian international auto parts giant can't beat the important and telling 200-day EMA barrier....(more)

Wave Counts and the S&P's Next Leg Down -- David Penn

Do the declines of the first half of September augur even steeper declines before month's end?...(more)

September 19, 2002

A Bullish Flag in Commodities -- David Penn

The rally in commodities looks to continue after a brief consolidation in mid-September....(more)

Digital River Incorporated is Ready to Take a Plunge -- Andrew Hetherington

A five-month head and shoulder formation signals a possible shorting opportunity for Digital River, Inc. (DRIV)....(more)

Live Cattle's Cup with Handle Bottom -- David Penn

Rebounding from a seven-month downtrend, livestock futures finally start moving up....(more)

September 13, 2002

December Corn's 2B Test of Top -- David Penn

As the CRB Index heads toward resistance, the grains struggle to keep their bull markets alive....(more)

Bud's Early Warning Signs -- Gary Grosschadl

This beer powerhouse may have gotten ahead of itself as several warning signs have emerged....(more)

September 12, 2002

Risky Bottom Reversals And Directional Movement - Kasten Chase -- Gary Grosschadl

The directional movement indicator (ADX) is a trend strength indicator that can be used in a variety of ways including spotting potential bottom reversals (an inherent higher risk play)....(more)

September 10, 2002

Gold Still Bullish But Due For A Breather -- Gary Grosschadl

The XAU gold index and most golds have had quite the run since the successful pullback test. Daily charts and a softening of spot price both suggest a small retracement is likely before the next upthr...(more)

General Motors Is Spinning Its Wheels -- Andrew Hetherington

Daily, weekly and monthly charts of General Motors (GM) show several long and short-term opportunities, not in the least is the small head and shoulders formation on the daily chart....(more)

Forex Triangle Tops -- David Penn

What do the triangles at the tops of the yen and euro suggest for the US?...(more)

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