November 11, 2002

Has December Crude Oil Put in a Bottom? -- Kevin Hopson

December crude oil broke out of a bearish rectangle formation early last week. However, the contract bounced off a key retracement level, which could signal a potential bottom in crude oil prices....(more)

November 08, 2002

Fibonacci Ratios and the S&P 500 Monthly Index -- Koos van der Merwe

Much has been written about Fibonacci numbers and ratios, and many believe they are golden -- that charts will always turn at a Fibonacci number or ratio. Are they?...(more)

S&P/TSE Canada Gold Index -- Koos van der Merwe

With the anticipated rise in the gold price and gold shares should there be a war in Iraq, many gold shares are beginning to look promising. One of the 'shares' that has already given a buy signal is ...(more)

Boeing Thrusts Upwards -- Gary Grosschadl

The airline giant has made a bold move off a probable double bottom. Does it have enough lift to continue?...(more)

November 07, 2002

How Far Will Microsoft Move? The $64 Question -- Matt Blackman

A double bottom reversal pattern on the price chart for Microsoft [MSFT] may provide some technical clues for future price targets....(more)

Volatility Index Examined -- Gary Grosschadl

The inverse relationship between the volatility index and the direction of the markets is firmly established. What is the VIX saying now?...(more)

November 05, 2002

Frontier Oil - A Classic Example of Broken Support Turned Resistance -- Kevin Hopson

Frontier Oil broke a spread quintuple bottom in the $14.50 to $15.00 range back in July. Since then, this area of broken support has acted as stiff resistance for the stock....(more)

Nortel on the Move - Time to Snag this Bottom Fish? -- Matt Blackman

There are both fundamental and technical clues that Nortel's worst trading days may be behind it. It would be a gutsy move but one that could reap handsome rewards if the telecom dog days are finally ...(more)

November 04, 2002

DMI Says Lack of Power to Stall Golds -- Gary Grosschadl

My favorite trend strength indicator, DMI (directional movement indicator), says gold price and the gold index do not have enough power in the short-term so expect a move down....(more)

December Crude Oil is Stuck in a Trading Range -- Kevin Hopson

December crude oil has been stuck in a week-long trading range since selling off late last month. A break out of this trading range will determine whether or not prices continue their downward trend....(more)

November 01, 2002

Procter & Gamble's Weekly Chart Has Challenges -- Gary Grosschadl

Two patterns have emerged on Procter & Gamble's weekly chart: A large triangle and a potentially bearish rising wedge....(more)

Is US Dollar Tipping Market Direction? -- Gary Grosschadl

Movement in the $USD often serves as a strong clue for upcoming direction for the main indices....(more)

October 31, 2002

Avnet's Telling Gaps And Tricky Bottom Hammers -- Gary Grosschadl

Once the real bottom hammer came into play, a nice trend reversal occurred for Avnet (AVT). Gaps on this chart add fuel to direction....(more)

October 29, 2002

Anyone For Gold? -- Koos van der Merwe

In my previous article "Risk/Reward Using Point and Figure" (posted 10/24/02), I showed you how to determine a target price using the horizontal and vertical count strategies of point and figure. In ...(more)

October 28, 2002

Elliott Wave-Type Downturn -- Papa Bear Or Baby Bear? -- Gary Grosschadl

Indices are overbought and due for a downturn. The big question - is a big downdraft coming or just a correction before more upside?...(more)

QQQ -- Time to Sell? -- Koos van der Merwe

The QQQs are beginning to look 'toppy.' Is it time to sell?...(more)

Dim View For Invision Technologies -- Gary Grosschadl

Invision is coming off a double top and looks vulnerable if the nearby moving averages fail to hold....(more)

October 24, 2002

Risk/Reward Using Point and Figure -- Koos van der Merwe

Back in 1968 when I first started using them, market charting and point and figure buy signals were not as self-fulfilling as they are in today's computerized society with its thousands of followers.<...(more)

Back to the CRB's Bullish Flag -- David Penn

The bullish flag in the commodities index is back. Will higher commodity prices return, as well?...(more)

A Simple Hedge Strategy -- Koos van der Merwe

When the market turns bearish, either close out your portfolio or hedge it in the options or futures market. These strategies are normally for players who know what they are doing, are experienced and...(more)

October 23, 2002

The British Pound's Ascending Triangles -- David Penn

Gaining eleven cents over the summer, the British pound could be headed higher....(more)

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