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Don't Be Surprised by an Early 2025 Pullback

by Martin Pring

This year has been a very good one for stockholders. Come to think of it, 2023 wasn't so bad either. After an extended period of gains, it's natural for investors to become complacent, especially as they head home for the holidays  Read More

GoNoGo Charts

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Communications Trying to Prop Up Equity "Go" Trend

by Tyler Wood, Alex Cole

Good morning and welcome to this week's Flight Path. The "Go" trend in equities continued again this past week but we saw some weakness as GoNoGo trend painted a few weaker aqua bars  Read More

DecisionPoint

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DP Trading Room: Is Broadcom (AVGO) the New NVIDA (NVDA)?

by Erin Swenlin

Today Erin looks at the Broadcom (AVGO) chart and compares it to the NVIDIA (NVDA) chart  Read More

Analyzing India

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Week Ahead: NIFTY Halts at Crucial Levels; Staying Above This Point Necessary to Extend The Move

by Milan Vaishnav

The markets had a wide-ranging week once again; however, they ended near its high point this time. The Nifty had ranged sessions for four out of five days; the last trading day of the week saw the Nifty swinging wildly before closing near its high point  Read More

The MEM Edge

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How to Buy WINNERS When They Pull Back!

by Mary Ellen McGonagle

In this video, Mary Ellen highlights how select M7 stocks, mostly TSLA, propped the markets up while some sectors continued to trend lower. She reviews how to find entry points in winning stocks, and also discusses why Small Caps are falling  Read More

The Mindful Investor

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Will the QQQ Sell Off in January? Here's How It Could Happen

by David Keller

In recent interviews for my Market Misbehavior podcast, I've asked technical analysts including Frank Cappelleri, TG Watkins, and Tom Bowley what they see happening as we wrap a very successful 2024  Read More

Trading Places with Tom Bowley

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Identifying GREAT Trades and Looking Ahead to 2025 Using RRG Charts

by Tom Bowley

There are a number of ways that you can find great trading opportunities. One way is to simply follow a chart on a WatchList and wait for certain indicators to reach "buy" points  Read More

DecisionPoint

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Bearish Formation Threatens Gold's Advance

by Carl Swenlin

After the November pullback, GLD began to rally again. This week, on Wednesday, price exceeded the nearest November top, which made official the new rising trend from the November low  Read More

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Pumping the Brakes on Ferrari (RACE)

by Tony Zhang

Despite its position as a luxury automaker synonymous with prestige and performance, Ferrari N.V. (RACE) may be showing signs of a near-term downturn  Read More

Don't Ignore This Chart!

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Why Cisco's Stock Reversal Could Be a Game-Changer

by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan

Stocks can move fast, like the speed of an arrow flying through the air. And if you don't monitor your charts, you can easily miss a trading opportunity. Last week, I wrote about CSCO stock, one of the stocks filtered in my StockCharts Technical Rank (SCTR) scan  Read More

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SOFI Advances to SCTR's Top 10: Is Now the Time to Buy?

by Karl Montevirgen

Analyzing the market at the end of the trading day can offer a calmer, less volatile environment, allowing you to think more clearly when scanning for market opportunities  Read More

ChartWatchers

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Small Caps are Set to Skyrocket in 2025—Here's What You Need to Know

by Karl Montevirgen

With an new administration inbound in Washington, D.C., might now be a good time to jump into small-cap stocks? If you've heard this maxim based on the Presidential Election Cycle Theory, it has some truth to it  Read More

Stock Talk with Joe Rabil

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Master the MACD Zero Line for a Trading Edge!

by Joe Rabil

In this exclusive StockCharts video, Joe shows how to use the MACD zero line as a bias for a stock  Read More

RRG Charts

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Top Techniques for Finding Strength in Sectors

by Julius de Kempenaer

In this exclusive StockCharts video, Julius gives a quick update on sector rotation, then examines the strength uncovered in Consumer Discretionary  Read More

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OptionsPlay with Tony Zhang

Unlock Options Trading Opportunities with StockCharts & OptionsPlay

by Grayson Roze, Tony Zhang

Tony and Grayson are back with another informative video highlighting the opportunities the OptionsPlay add-on brings to the StockCharts platform. Tony highlights income generation ideas you can find with the add on  Read More

ChartWatchers

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Stock Market Sells Off Ahead of CPI: Charts You Should Be Watching

by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan

The Tuesday afternoon selloff brings the broader indexes close to key support levels. In the first half of the trading day, the S&P 500 ($SPX) and Dow Jones Industrial Average ($INDU) were trading slightly higher. The Nasdaq Composite ($COMPQ) was the leader in the morning hours  Read More

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Several Intermarket Relationships Precariously Positioned for Stocks

by Martin Pring

Chart 1 compares the S&P Composite with the NYSE A/D Line and its Common Stock counterpart. These, of course, are not intermarket relationships, but the chart does show that some near-term weakness would violate their bull market trendlines  Read More

ChartWatchers

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How to Spot Low-Volatility Stocks That are Ready to Explode

by Karl Montevirgen

As the year winds down, investors are beginning to position their portfolios for the New Year. I'm considering it, and perhaps you are too. Next year, in addition to the seasonal rotations among sectors, we have a plot twist: a new administration in D.C  Read More

The Mindful Investor

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3 WAYS to Pinpoint When a Stocks Uptrend is Ending

by David Keller

In this video, Dave unveils his "line in the sand" technique to help determine when stocks in established uptrends may be near the end of the bullish phase  Read More

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OptionsPlay with Tony Zhang

Options Trade Ideas YOU NEED to SEE!

by Tony Zhang

Looking for options trade ideas? In this video, Tony presents some of the best options trading strategies! After discussing special 0DTE strategies, the big picture, and individual sectors and industries, Tony covers bullish and bearish ideas for stocks including NVDA, SHOP, GOOG  Read More

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Bearish Opportunity in Tractor Supply Co (TSCO) with OptionsPlay Strategy Center

by Tony Zhang

Despite attempts to break higher, Tractor Supply Co. (TSCO) may be setting up for a potential move lower. Recent price action and valuation concerns suggest that TSCO's upside might be limited in the near term  Read More

DecisionPoint

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Market As Good As It Gets

by Erin Swenlin

Today Carl looks at the 26 indexes, sectors and groups in a CandleGlance to see how the indexes stack up. It is clear that all of the indexes are as good as they can get. Carl warns that when things are as good as they can get, the only place left to go is down  Read More

GoNoGo Charts

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Equities Remain in Strong "Go" Trend as Tech Returns to Leadership

by Tyler Wood, Alex Cole

Good morning and welcome to this week's Flight Path. The "Go" trend in equities continued again this past week and we saw a full week of uninterrupted bright blue bars. Treasury bond prices painted "Go" bars and the week ended with strong blue bars. U.S  Read More

Analyzing India

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Week Ahead: Consolidation Likely as NIFTY Tests Crucial Levels; Guard Profits Mindfully

by Milan Vaishnav

The markets closed with gains for the third week in a row, as key indices posting gains while extending their technical rebound. The Nifty trended higher most of the week  Read More

Art's Charts

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Fintech Leadership Provides Good Hunting Ground for Bullish Setups

by Arthur Hill

Chartists looking for stock setups can start with strong industry groups. The Fintech (FINX) is in a strong uptrend and leading, but looking extended short-term. While there is no setup currently, we can learn from past setups and apply these lessons to stocks within the group  Read More

ChartWatchers

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The Stock Market's Simmering Rally: Indexes Keep Setting New Highs

by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan

The first trading week in December started on a positive note, with the S&P 500 ($SPX) and Nasdaq Composite ($COMPQ) notching new all-time highs, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($INDU) pulled back slightly. Despite the small upmoves for most days, it wasn't a quiet week  Read More

The MEM Edge

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Are ARK's Innovation ETFs on to Something BIG?

by Mary Ellen McGonagle

After a broad market review, Mary Ellen shares strategies for trading pull backs and breakouts in stocks. Highlights include a deep dive into ARK's Innovation ETFs and their holdings, locating market strength in the process  Read More

The Mindful Investor

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The Most Important Chart to Watch Into Year-End 2024

by David Keller

"The market goes up the escalator and down the elevator." This is a quote that one of my mentors, Ralph Acampora, shared with me when I visited him years ago at his farm in Minnesota  Read More

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Martin Pring's Market Roundup

What the Economic Indicators are Saying About Stocks and Commodities

by Martin Pring

You may not know it, but StockCharts' library of economic indicators has recently been enlarged  Read More

RRG Charts

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Stay Away from Large-Cap Value Stocks

by Julius de Kempenaer

Growth vs. Value Rotation: The Pendulum Swings Again Relative Rotation Graphs (RRG) are not just good tools to use in analyzing sector rotation; they're also a valuable means for visualizing other market dynamics  Read More

DecisionPoint

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Double Top on Industrials (XLI)

by Erin Swenlin

Industrials (XLI) benefited greatly from the "Trump Trade", but fell back to digest the gap up rally. It rallied again, but failed after overcoming overhead resistance at the prior November top  Read More

Trading Places with Tom Bowley

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What's The Outlook For December AND For 2025?

by Tom Bowley

Could we see a short-term shift towards defensive sectors? Real estate? Utilities? I haven't uttered these words in awhile  Read More

The Traders Journal

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Step 1: Asset Creation, Step 2: —————?, Step 3: Asset Growth

by Gatis Roze

The secret sauce of 1-2-3 investing is quite simple: don't skip Step 2. Far too many investors who've succeeded in creating wealth are anxious to rush forward with "all gas, no brakes" to embrace the excitement of Step 3 - Asset Growth  Read More

The Mindful Investor

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Two ETFs That Could Thrive Based on a Normal Yield Curve

by David Keller

My recent discussions on the Market Misbehavior podcast have often included some comments on the interest rate environment, particularly the shape of the yield curve  Read More

Don't Ignore This Chart!

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CSCO Stock: A Hidden Gem With Upside Potential

by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan

The broader stock market indexes sold off slightly ahead of the November Non-Farm Payrolls data, which will be released Friday morning. Depending on which way the data goes, the market could sell off further or continue its bullish ride  Read More

ChartWatchers

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Master the Market: Navigating Up Days and Down Days

by Karl Montevirgen

As part of your daily trading routine, you likely start the day by checking the news and stock prices to identify potential market opportunities  Read More

ChartWatchers

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Leverage Salesforce.com's Growth: A Guide to Smart Options Trading

by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan

When it comes to the stock market, each day is unique. As a result, it's easy to get distracted and look from one area to another based on whims, which can leave you confused and unable to make any decisions -- thus putting you in the dreaded state of analysis paralysis  Read More

Stock Talk with Joe Rabil

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Get Ahead of 2025 Stock Trends!

by Joe Rabil

In this exclusive StockCharts video, Joe uses long-term views of the S&P 500 to explain how the market is positioned as we move into 2025  Read More

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After a 29% Bounce, Can SMCI Reclaim Its Former Glory?

by Karl Montevirgen

When going through your morning trading routine, you're likely to tune into the news for unfolding events, run technical scans, check sentiment and breadth indicators, and utilize any other tool that can provide a snapshot of what's going on "now" before or during the market's op  Read More

RRG Charts

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Financials Primed to Beat Tech in December!

by Julius de Kempenaer

In this exclusive video, Julius analyzes the completed monthly charts for November and assesses the long-term trends for all sectors  Read More