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March 2023

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Are Semiconductors Ready for a Pullback?

by Carl Swenlin

After a bear market decline of nearly -50%, the Semiconductor ETF (SMH) has rallied over +60% out of the October low. The long-term picture still looks promising, with the weekly PMO rising steeply above the zero line... Read More 

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DP Trading Room: Negative Divergences Explained

by Erin Swenlin, Carl Swenlin

On this week's edition of The DecisionPoint Trading Room, Carl starts off the trading room with a closer look at Regional Banks (KRE) and gives his opinion of not only the market, but the top ten capitalized stocks... Read More 

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Were There Technical Warnings Ahead of the Regional Banking Crash? Oh, Yeah!

by Carl Swenlin

With the recent crash of the SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE), you may wonder if there were adequate technical warnings ahead of the crash. Yes, there were. (To clarify, we're looking for reasons not to be long KRE... Read More 

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DP Trading Room: ETFs vs. Indexes

by Erin Swenlin, Carl Swenlin

On this week's edition of The DecisionPoint Trading Room, Carl opens the trading room discussing why DecisionPoint.com uses ETFs for signal changes versus actual Index readings... Read More 

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Crude Oil Collapses - Will It Move Even Lower?

by Erin Swenlin

Below is an excerpt from today's subscriber-only DecisionPoint Alert (Subscribers, forgive the repeat performance): CRUDE OIL (USO) IT Trend Model: SELL as of 2/2/2023 LT Trend Model: SELL as of 12/6/2022 USO Daily Chart: USO obliterated support today and closed at New 52-Week Lo... Read More 

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DP Trading Room: Carl's Detailed Look at Gold

by Carl Swenlin, Erin Swenlin

On this week's edition of The DecisionPoint Trading Room, Carl is peppered with questions on Gold, Financials/Regional Banks, Bonds and Yields. He looks at Gold in all three timeframes and discusses why it will likely move even higher... Read More 

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Will the Banking Sector Collapse Bring Down the Market?

by Carl Swenlin

While the Banking Sector (KRE) collapsed this week due to the Silvergate and Silicon Valley Bank failures, we can see where participation has been deteriorating for more than a month... Read More 

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DP Trading Room: Reading the Silver Cross Index

by Carl Swenlin, Erin Swenlin

On this week's edition of The DecisionPoint Trading Room, Carl opens the show with a detailed discussion of how we measure participation using %Stocks > 20/50/200-day EMAs and the Silver Cross Index/Golden Cross Index... Read More