October 12, 2012
GSS Top Relative Strength Among Gold Miners -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
Of the 18 precious metals mining stocks that are outperforming their parent ETF over the past four weeks, none are stronger than shares of Golden Star Resources....
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Flipping The Coin And The Road Ahead -- Billy Williams
Events are under way that could create massive changes to the market, but if you understand what they are, then you'll know how to play them into the end of the year....
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October 11, 2012
Schlumberger Support Test Under Way -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
Having tested its 200-day exponential moving average three times since early August 2012, shares of Schlumberger Ltd. may be preparing for another swing higher into early November 2012....
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Second Chances And Pyramiding -- Billy Williams
As a rule, the market doesn't give many second chances after a runaway move occurs but, if you know these key setups, you could be the exception....
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October 10, 2012
BK Final Push To A Cycle High? -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
When a stock's long-term money flow trend is deteriorating, wise traders and investors take notice....
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GLD In Wide Consolidation Range -- Chaitali Mohile
The SPDR Gold Trust Shares is consolidating in a wider range. The recent volatile movement in the gold sector respected the support-resistance of this consolidation range....
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October 09, 2012
Google Approaching A Major Multicycle High? -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
Shares of Google have soared since mid-June 2012, up by more than 38%. But an important swing high may be approaching, one that could cause a significant correction....
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A Future Cup & Handle -- Koos van der Merwe
Patterns can be reliable, so keeping your eyes open for a probable pattern is always necessary....
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October 08, 2012
SprintNextel's Big U-Turn -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
Sprint Nextel found solid support at its 50-day exponential moving average on October 3, quickly recovering some recent losses....
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Failed Inverse Head & Shoulders -- Koos van der Merwe
No pattern is a perfect buy or sell pattern, especially when the "Buy on rumor and sell on fact" takes precedence....
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October 05, 2012
Scanning For Big Intraday Gainers/Losers -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
Here's a brief tutorial on how to identify short-term momentum trade setups in a basket of gold mining stocks....
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Swing Trading With Engulfing Patterns -- Billy Williams
Candlesticks can help you pick low-risk trade setups, especially when using other indicators as filters....
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October 04, 2012
System Report Card For Walk-Forward Evaluation -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
Here's a walk-forward followup on a long-only stock trading system that was featured in the January 2011 issue of STOCKS & COMMODITIES....
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Market Types, Sideways Markets, And Trading With Bollinger Bands -- Billy Williams
You can increase your odds of adapting your strategy to the market type in effect....
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October 03, 2012
Accenture Price/Volume Breakout -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
Shares of Accenture roared higher late last week, gapping higher on wide range and big volume; technicals warn the move could be short-lived, however....
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General Electric Bearish Divergence -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
Having risen more than 320% since March 2009, shares of General Electric may be preparing to correct before moving higher....
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October 02, 2012
Last Hurrah For Williams Cos.? -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
Shares of WIlliams Companies rose more than 270% since the major market-wide low of March 2009, but there are indications that the stock may reverse course soon....
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Where Now, Dow? -- Koos van der Merwe
Analyzing the future is not easy, but technical analysis, especially a combination of Elliott wave theory and Gann analysis, does help....
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October 01, 2012
ConocoPhillips Channel Support Test Soon? -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
ConocoPhillips stock has risen steadily within the confines of a fixed price channel for more than four months now. Are the shares preparing for another channel support test?...
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Edwards Lifesciences -- Koos van der Merwe
With the market anticipating the end of the Presidential election, we should start looking for stocks that we would like to own....
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September 28, 2012
More Downside For AEM, Then A Rally? -- Donald W. Pendergast, Jr.
Shares of Agnico-Eagle Mines, Ltd., rose more than 66% between early April and mid-September 2012. Is this party finally over?...
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September Segues Into October -- Koos van der Merwe
September is usually the quietest month of the year. Now that it is over, what next?...
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