December 30, 2002

A Breakout for Alcoa? -- Andrew Hetherington

The daily chart of Alcoa shows a much brighter future in the near-term....(more)

Frontier Oil is at a Key Juncture Right Now -- Kevin Hopson

The chart for Frontier Oil is painting two different pictures. Though some of the technicals are indicating significant resistance at current levels, others are projecting higher prices....(more)

December 27, 2002

Cisco Systems Retraces To A Buying Opportunity -- Gary Grosschadl

This networking leader soared with the markets off October lows only to be stopped by a double top. Now it has made a retracement to a likely key support area....(more)

Heads & Shoulders for SBC Communications -- Andrew Hetherington

The daily chart for SBC Communications Incorporated (SBC) shows a breakout from a complex head and shoulders pattern in the $28.00 area. Are they poised for the long distance ride?...(more)

December 23, 2002

Is PETsMART Becoming Shark Bait? -- Matt Blackman

It has been a good time for shareholders but there are signs that enthusiasm for the stock may be waning....(more)

December 20, 2002

Hi Ho, Silver! Reversal! -- David Penn

Gold rally got you feeling left out? Try silver on for size....(more)

December 19, 2002

Double Top For Unisys Corporation -- Gary Grosschadl

This information technology player has enjoyed a huge run since its October bottom of $6 to a recent high of $11.50. Now it's showing a potential double top formation on its daily chart....(more)

Airline Index In Descent -- Gary Grosschadl

The descending triangle is a bearish formation that typically forms during a downtrend as a continuation pattern....(more)

Exxon Mobil is Forging Ahead -- Andrew Hetherington

This one almost seems too easy. Naturally, this will be cursed since I said this. Nonetheless, this industry behemoth is ready to spring higher....(more)

December 18, 2002

Research In Motion and the Falling Wedge -- Andrew Hetherington

Research In Motion (RIMM) is ready to leap forward out of falling wedge patterns that appear on both its daily and monthly charts....(more)

December 17, 2002

Troublesome Tops for Bonds -- David Penn

Both corporates and Treasuries look primed for corrections....(more)

General Electric is Ready to Light the Way! -- Andrew Hetherington

General Electric is about to break out topside of a 3-month ascending triangle....(more)

December 16, 2002

Nasdaq And Cycles -- Koos van der Merwe

Even though there are sophisticated programs available that determine cycles and their future projections, I still prefer the simple approach, namely counting the number of days between lows, and proj...(more)

Gold Anyone? Cup and Handle Formations Say No -- Koos van der Merwe

In a previous article (Anyone For Gold?" Oct. 29, 2002), I looked at the Amex Gold Bugs Index ($HUI) and argued that the index is forming a triangle that could break out upwards by about 91%. In spit...(more)

December 13, 2002

A BIG Symmetrical Triangle In Gold -- Gary Grosschadl

This 30-year gold chart has some interesting implications revolving around the largest symmetrical triangle I have ever tried to analyze.
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Cycles and the S&P 500 Index -- Koos van der Merwe

In all the years I have been a student of technical analysis, and I go back as early as 1967, using cycles to forecast an index's turning point has always fascinated me....(more)

Bombardier and UAL Corp. -- Koos van der Merwe

In my article "Analyzing Bombadier," (November 14, 2002), I concluded that the chart was forming a cup and handle pattern, with a breakout handle at 6.04. How did the UAL Corp's (United Airlines) ban...(more)

December 12, 2002

Weekly Nasdaq Engaged In A Trendline Test -- Gary Grosschadl

The current hesitantcy in the markets is aptly represented by the Nasdaq's current battle with a multiyear trendline....(more)

December 10, 2002

The Glitter Of Gold -- Gary Grosschadl

Gold has made a bullish move the past week. It's time to consider what the longer term charts are saying....(more)

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