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March 2024

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One Month of Positive Seasonality Remaining -- OBV Says, "Maybe Not."

by Carl Swenlin

The late Yale Hirsch (Stock Trader's Almanac) has long been known for identifying the six-month periods of positive and negative seasonality in the stock market. The positive period is November through April, and the negative period is May through October... Read More 

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Surprise Negative Divergence on Nasdaq Advance-Decline Line

by Erin Swenlin

We were perusing the Advance-Decline Line charts that we have and noticed something that surprised us. The Nasdaq Advance-Decline Line is trending lower while prices continue higher. This is negative divergence we didn't expect to see... Read More 

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DP Trading Room: Shake Up at Boeing (BA)

by Erin Swenlin

Today Carl and Erin reviewed the Boeing (BA) chart together discussing the technical ramifications of the step down of the CEO and two other board members. We do note that the CEO will finish out the year so problems could continue throughout the year... Read More 

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DP Trading Room: Use a Price Momentum Oscillator (PMO) Sort to Find Winners!

by Erin Swenlin

Today Carl and Erin open the show with an example of how you can find stock and ETF relative strength using a Price Momentum Oscillator (PMO) sort. Many may not know but PMO readings can be compared to one another to determine relative strength... Read More 

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Decisive Long-Term Breakout for Gold

by Carl Swenlin

This month, the SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) broke out to new, all-time highs. That was a significant long-term move, which we will discuss when we get to the monthly chart... Read More 

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DP Trading Room: Semiconductors - SOXX v. SMH, They're Not the Same

by Erin Swenlin

Carl and Erin explore the differences between two Semiconductor ETFs, SOXX and SMH. They are NOT the same. One offers far more upside potential than the other. Learn how to easily compare two ETFs or even two stocks using relative strength... Read More 

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What Happened to NVIDIA (NVDA)?

by Erin Swenlin

NVIDIA (NVDA) was enjoying quite a rally to start the day. All seemed right with the world. Someone recently said to me, regarding another company, that it was "a victim of its own success." This is what happened to NVDA... Read More 

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DP Trading Room: Must See Gold Charts!

by Erin Swenlin

Carl begins today's show with a walk through General Electric (GE) which was in the news this week. See what Carl thinks of the charts! Carl covers the market in general and pays particular attention to Gold as it launches skyward... Read More 

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Are "The Seven" Still Magnificent?

by Carl Swenlin

I have been hearing comments that some of the Magnificent Seven no longer qualify for membership, so I thought a quick look at them might be helpful. For this analysis, I'll be using weekly charts... Read More