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To get a feel for where on the aggressive/conservative scale I should position my trades, I've been looking at a lot of charts. I'm looking at volume patterns …
Read MoreTo get a feel for where on the aggressive/conservative scale I should position my trades, I've been looking at a lot of charts. I'm looking at volume patterns …
Read MoreBack on January 20th, in my posting What Stocks Are Doing Well?, I said “So is the strength of the S&P 500 deceptive? Are ‘the generals’ quietly …
Read MoreThe S&P 500 has a very consistent cycle. Looking at its daily chart over many years, with few exceptions you'll find a short-term low set every 1 to 3 months, …
Read MoreThe S&P 500 went down 2.8% last week. Friday's drop on well-above-average volume was especially troubling. At least the overbought stochastic levels on many …
Read MoreSo which is it? Is the market going up or down? The Dow Jones Industrial Average ran up 260 points last Thursday, fell 622 over the next 4 sessions, then …
Read MoreI Googled several phrases like ‘Top Stocks for 2014' for stock recommendations from top advisors. I then checked how they actually performed over the …
Read MoreIn recent newsletters I've cautioned about the lack of participation in the new highs being set by the indexes. While the S&P 500 was setting records, many …
Read MoreThe basic rule is: oil up, stocks down, and vice versa. This isn't hoary old trading lore, either, but verified by modern studies that we'll discuss below. Oil …
Read MoreFor January, is it worth it for traders to even get out of bed? We certainly have potential. The holidays are over, the kids are back in school, and we're all …
Read MoreIt's been a while since I posted an update to this chart. The major stock indexes, especially the S&P 500, quite clearly show a regular cycle. In uptrends the …
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