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A Simple Candle With BIG Meaning

A Simple Candle With BIG Meaning


October 31, 2024
In this exclusive StockCharts video, Joe shows a specific candlestick pattern that, when it develops at the right time, can signal the start of a new upleg. He uses NVDA, MSFT and GLD to explain how this can setup at different times and can give a timely signal to look to enter or in some […]
The SCTR Report: Learn How to Scan and Identify Winning Stocks

The SCTR Report: Learn How to Scan and Identify Winning Stocks


October 31, 2024
When the stock market hesitates to move in either direction, it becomes challenging to identify potential trading candidates. For this reason, it’s a good idea to have a checklist of items to go over during the trading day. One item on my checklist is to run my SCTR (StockCharts Technical Rank, pronounced “scooter”) scan, which […]
Homebuilding Rebound: How to Catch the Trend Early On

Homebuilding Rebound: How to Catch the Trend Early On


October 31, 2024
Homebuyers are still on the sidelines, waiting for better mortgage rates, while homebuilders are gearing up for a potentially strong 2025. Despite mortgage rates hitting two-year lows, buyers are holding back, expecting rates and prices to drop further. Here’s the big question: Are we seeing the bottom of a downward cycle about to turn up? […]
Will Breadth Divergences Signal the End of the Bull?

Will Breadth Divergences Signal the End of the Bull?


October 31, 2024
As we near the end of October 2024, it’s important to note that the market trends remain quite strong. Despite plenty of short-term breakdowns in key stocks this week, our Market Trend Model remains bullish on all time frames. This tells me to consider this market “innocent until proven guilty” but to always be looking for signs […]
Cruise Or Soar? Carnival, Delta, and United Hit New Highs—Which One’s Your Best Bet?

Cruise Or Soar? Carnival, Delta, and United Hit New Highs—Which One’s Your Best Bet?


October 30, 2024
One of several effective StockCharts tools you can use to spot potential trading or investing opportunities is to check the New Highs panel in Your Dashboard. This feature highlights stocks hitting new highs—from one-month peaks to 52-week or all-time records—giving you a peek at where Wall Street’s capital may be flowing. On Monday morning, the […]
DP Trading Room: Magnificent Seven Earnings Preview

DP Trading Room: Magnificent Seven Earnings Preview


October 29, 2024
As part of today’s coverage of the Magnificent Seven we remind you when the big mega-caps are reporting and give you are current perspective of each. We also cover all of the Magnificent Seven in the short and intermediate terms with daily and weekly charts. Carl gives us his opinion on where the market is […]
Top 5 Breadth Indicators You Can’t Afford to Ignore!

Top 5 Breadth Indicators You Can’t Afford to Ignore!


October 29, 2024
In this video, Dave digs into five market breadth indicators every investor should track as we navigate a volatile period including Q3 earnings, the US elections, and the November Fed meeting. He breaks down key insights on each of the five charts, talks about why breadth indicators are equal-weighted, and relates all of this back […]
Secular Shenanigans

Secular Shenanigans


October 28, 2024
The secular bull market in stocks has been epic both in duration and extent. The NASDAQ 100 Index illustrates this bull run best of all. Using Wyckoff Method classic trendline construction techniques, the chart below illuminates this secular bull phenomena. The stride of the bull market run is set with three points in 2010 and […]
Week Ahead: NIFTY Violates Key Support Levels; Drags Resistance Lower

Week Ahead: NIFTY Violates Key Support Levels; Drags Resistance Lower


October 27, 2024
The over-deviated markets continued to extend their losses for the fourth week in a row. The Nifty remained largely under sustained selling pressure over the past five days, barring a few feeble attempts to stage a technical rebound. The markets extended their downsides while giving up key supports on the daily charts. The trading range […]
Two Indicators to Improve Your Edge

Two Indicators to Improve Your Edge


October 27, 2024
There are no magic bullets, but we can improve our trading edge by starting our selection process with two proven concepts: trend and momentum. These are perhaps the two most powerful forces in the market. The idea is relatively simple: stay on the right side of the trend and focus on the leaders. This is […]
PMO SELL Signals on All Indexes But One

PMO SELL Signals on All Indexes But One


October 26, 2024
In today’s article and video, we’ll discuss the weakness that pervades nearly all index charts. Over the past few days, many of the indexes have lost their PMO BUY Signals. Nearly all have crossed beneath their signal lines, with the exception of the Nasdaq which is still holding above. The SPY below shows the PMO […]
The US is Not the Only Stock Market in the World

The US is Not the Only Stock Market in the World


October 26, 2024
The global stock market is a big place, and it extends far beyond the borders of the United States. While the US market is undeniably the largest and often sets the pace for others, it’s revealing to step back and consider the global scene occasionally. This broader perspective can alert investors to significant shifts in […]
Why the S&P 500 Won’t Break 6000 (Yet)

Why the S&P 500 Won’t Break 6000 (Yet)


October 26, 2024
When I was growing up, I loved Choose Your Own Adventure books. I see the world in shades of gray instead of black-and-white, so I was immediately drawn to the seemingly endless scenarios that the main characters could experience as I made different choices for them. As investors, we often get so caught up in one […]
Election Season: Keep Calm and Optimize Your Portfolio

Election Season: Keep Calm and Optimize Your Portfolio


October 26, 2024
Although earnings season is in full swing, trading volume has been relatively light this week. Perhaps investors are waiting for the stock market to show some direction. It could happen next week, one that’s jampacked with earnings and market-moving economic data, or the following week after the US election and Fed meeting. A Bird’s-Eye View […]
How to Trade Gaps Up (and Down) After Earnings

How to Trade Gaps Up (and Down) After Earnings


October 26, 2024
In this StockCharts TV video, Mary Ellen shares how the markets trade right before the elections, and also reviews the move in Tesla (TSLA) after reporting earnings. She shares examples of what to watch for if your stock is due to report earnings – and what to do if it gaps down. This video originally premiered […]