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MACD + ADX: Spot the Pullbacks Worth Trading

MACD + ADX: Spot the Pullbacks Worth Trading


May 23, 2025
In this video, Joe shares how to use MACD and ADX indicators to analyze stock pullbacks, focusing on the good while avoiding the weak setups. He explains how these indicators can complement one another. Joe then shows the Summary Page in ACP and how he uses it on a regular basis to look at different […]
S&P 500 Slide Explained: What Past Price Action Reveals About Market Dips

S&P 500 Slide Explained: What Past Price Action Reveals About Market Dips


May 23, 2025
On Wednesday, only 4% of the S&P 500’s holdings logged gains — a pretty rare occurrence. Since the start of 2024, this has only happened three other times: August 5, 2024: The last day of the summer correction December 18, 2024: The Fed’s hawkish cut April 4, 2025: Tariffs Let’s recall that major trading lows […]
Generate Consistent Income with These Options Strategies

Generate Consistent Income with These Options Strategies


May 22, 2025
Are you looking to generate consistent weekly income from the stock market? In this video, Tony Zhang breaks down some of the top income-generating options strategies that traders and investors can use to create a consistent cash flow. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to refine your options trading skills, this is a must-watch […]
Quantum Stocks Explode: Why Traders Are Obsessed With QBTS and RGTI Right Now

Quantum Stocks Explode: Why Traders Are Obsessed With QBTS and RGTI Right Now


May 22, 2025
If you regularly follow the SCTR Reports (StockCharts Technical Rank), you’ll notice that some top-ranked stocks aren’t just individual standouts but groupings that call attention to particular sectors, industries, or subgroups within the two. That’s exactly what happened Tuesday morning. A couple of high-ranking stocks pointed to a growing trend in the thematic subsector of […]
Become the Investor You Aspire to Be: Essential Insights for Success

Become the Investor You Aspire to Be: Essential Insights for Success


May 22, 2025
Retail traders and investors often don’t get the credit they deserve. But in April, they showed they’ve got serious market smarts.  While headlines screamed about a tanking stock market — remember, post-Liberation Day— retail investors waited patiently. And when the time felt right, they jumped in, adding $40 billion to the stock market during the […]
S&P 500, Bitcoin & XLK: What the Charts Are Saying Now

S&P 500, Bitcoin & XLK: What the Charts Are Saying Now


May 21, 2025
In this video, Frank dives into some of his favorite features on StockCharts.com. He then dissects the S&P 500 and Bitcoin price action, before exploring the the XLK Technology ETF’s explosive move off the lows. He also highlights a few recent trade ideas and setups worth watching. Get trade ideas and chart setups worth watching […]
Earnings Watch: Smart Setups in HD, PANW, and BJ

Earnings Watch: Smart Setups in HD, PANW, and BJ


May 20, 2025
Earnings season continues with names like Home Depot, Palo Alto Networks, and BJ’s Wholesale flashing signals that investors shouldn’t ignore. Whether you’re following home improvement trends, cybersecurity growth, or retail resilience, these stocks offer insight into where the stock market could be headed next. Let’s break down the charts, decode the earnings, and explore the […]
Not All Price Gaps Are the Same! Here’s How to Trade Them

Not All Price Gaps Are the Same! Here’s How to Trade Them


May 20, 2025
Learn how to analyze stock price gaps with Dave! In this video, Dave discusses the different types of price gaps, why all price gaps are not the same, and how you can use the StockCharts platform to identify key levels and signals to follow on charts where price gaps occur. Charts discussed include the S&P […]
The Best Five Sectors, #19

The Best Five Sectors, #19


May 19, 2025
Sector Rotation Shakeup: Industrials Take the Lead Another week of significant movement in the sector landscape has reshaped the playing field. The Relative Rotation Graph (RRG) paints a picture of shifting dynamics, with some surprising developments in sector leadership. Let’s dive into the details and see what’s happening under the hood. (6) Industrials – (XLI)* […]
Applying Dow Theory to Today’s Market: Are We in a Reversal or a New Trend?

Applying Dow Theory to Today’s Market: Are We in a Reversal or a New Trend?


May 17, 2025
For those of you who are a bit more steeped in technical analysis, you’ve likely heard of Dow Theory. A set of principles developed from Charles Dow, a journalist/analyst who founded what’s now the Wall Street Journal back in the late 19th century, Dow’s insight was foundational to modern technical analysis. Here’s a question: How […]
SPY and QQQ Recapture their 200-day SMAs – Tips for Reducing Whipsaws and Improving Performance

SPY and QQQ Recapture their 200-day SMAs – Tips for Reducing Whipsaws and Improving Performance


May 17, 2025
SPY and QQQ crossed above their 200-day SMAs with big moves on Monday, and held above these long-term moving averages the entire week. The V-Reversal was extraordinary and SPY seems short-term overbought, but this cross above the 200 day SMA cross is a bullish signal for the most important market benchmark. Despite a bullish signal, […]
The Stock Market’s Comeback: Key Takeaways for Investors

The Stock Market’s Comeback: Key Takeaways for Investors


May 17, 2025
If you didn’t check in on the stock market the last couple of weeks, you might be surprised to see how strong they were this week. The three major stock indexes — S&P 500 ($SPX), Nasdaq Composite ($COMPQ), and Dow Jones Industrial Average ($INDU) — broke through their 200-day simple moving averages (SMAs) and are […]
S&P 500 Now in Weakest Seasonal Period…Or Is It?

S&P 500 Now in Weakest Seasonal Period…Or Is It?


May 17, 2025
We’ve all heard the classic market maxim, “Sell in May and go away.”  For many investors, that’s the introduction to market seasonality that suggests a six month period where it’s just best to avoid stocks altogether. Through my own experience, complemented with interviews with seasonality experts like ”  We’ll dig deeper into the history of […]
Emerging Stocks to Watch – Breakouts, Momentum & Upgrades!

Emerging Stocks to Watch – Breakouts, Momentum & Upgrades!


May 17, 2025
Looking for breakout stocks and top market leaders? Follow along Mary Ellen shares stock breakouts, analyst upgrades, and sector leadership trends to help you trade strong stocks in today’s market. In this week’s episode, Mary Ellen reveals the stocks leading the market higher and explains what’s fueling their strength. She highlights base breakouts, analyst upgrades, […]
What Sector Rotation Says About the Market Cycle Right Now

What Sector Rotation Says About the Market Cycle Right Now


May 16, 2025
Where are we in the market cycle? In this video, Julius reviews the sector rotation and asset class performance from the past 2-3 weeks to provide an objective take on where we stand in the current market cycle. Using his signature Relative Rotation Graphs (RRG), he uncovers shifts in momentum and leadership across sectors and […]