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A Big Day For The Bios
Have you seen the BIO-TECH stocks today? See that retest of its lows this morning? It took place on Positive RS divergence not to mention the issue one could say vaulted hi... more
How To Handle A Down Day
LET YOUR STOCKS TELL YOU WHAT TO DO BY THE ACTION THEY EXHIBIT The strongest type of digestion of gains is sideways which was what we WERE seeing yesterday all until? Today's opening gap. ... more
How To Trade Tomorrow's Jobs Report
It's all about the payroll report Friday morning. So what is it going to be? Scenario 1: They either sell off the market into the report (which as we post we are tagging the 1600 z... more
How To Use Support Levels To Manage Risk
Use trend channels, lateral supports and the 50-day average to define your risk. We talk all the time about 3 common support zones around here: 1. Trend channels when they apply and usually ... more
Now May Be Your Chance To Get In Today's Uptrending Market
Last week we talked about the Pullback Off Highs pattern -- one of the most bullish and constructive long-side set-ups out there. Rather than moving straight up, an index or stock will make a mov... more
Have You Checked Your Bios Lately?
When one looks at the current trend off the November lows a few things stand out -- namely the pullbacks in terms of the duration, the depth and the percentages they've pulled back. Take a look... more
How To Buy Stocks In An Extended Market
When looking at the indexes, it's clear the market is: Still sitting at trend channel resistance and still overbought. A few down days would do a world of good as it would set up a slew of nam... more
A Diary Of 3 Trades -- 2 Winners, 1 Loser
Success in the stock market is all about managing your trades and your expectations surrounding those trades. Below are 3 examples of trades we closed for our subscribers and our methodology o... more
Is This Really A "Market Under Correction?"
Is this really a "market in correction"? We say that because of the charts below: Friday we said: "Keep in mind we are not out of the woods just yet BUT what ... more
How Low Can Gold Go?
How Low Can Gold Go? There is an old saying that applies today and that is: Wear em out or scare em out! It doesn't take a rocket scientist to see which it is with GLD: Much l... more
What The Chart Of Apple Is Telling Us
Pullback Off Highs What are they and why are they the only pattern you'll ever need to know? In up-trending issues there is only one pattern you'll ever need to know and it's what we cal... more
Why Financials and Google Are Lagging
Well now that we've got that out of the way Get what out of the way you ask? Breakout into new all time highs in the S&P 500 that is. We're not really excited about this breakout errr ... more
How Wall Street Paints The Tape
Yesterday the DOW was up about 83 points at the close. Care to guess where a big part of that came from? You got it, a name that makes up 13% of the index -- IBM. IBM was up to 5 points and ... more
Birds Of A Feather Fly Together
Birds Of A Feather Fly Together Just take a look here at two names we issued Trade Trigger email alerts on Monday: DDD SSYS The rea... more
The Gimme Trade On AAPL
AAPL is pulling back to a support level that may be the "Gimme" zone for a trade on the long side. See that blue line? It's a support ZONE and so is the 200-day average. When (And IF... more
CRM -- The Better Place To Buy The Stock
Ever bought a stock as it's breaking out only to have it immediately turn tail, go back to support, shake you out and then take off with out you?Instead of chasing buses by buying breakouts, wa... more
How The Grinch Stole The Market's Christmas
Over the last few weeks we've been talking about taking it easy and raising some cash if you've been trading in tandem with us. As a result, today is basically a non-event because we have ... more
What Leading Stocks Say About The Indexes
While the DOW and SPX sit and spin the index that leads the market MAY be talking via AAPL, GOOG and other leading type names. Which leads us to our AMAZING CHART OF THE DAY in micro time fr... more
Give This Market A High 5
See All The 5's! The deeper we look into the market the more we see tons of Elliot Wave 5-waves down patterns out there. We've talked about this for weeks with regards to the bear count. A... more
What AMZN's Chart Is Telling Us To Do
AMZN is our AMAZING Chart Of The Day Quick! Off the October highs ask yourself "What is the overall trend of this stock?" Next question. We all know in the stock market there are o... more
