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Chart of the Day: More Upside in Advanced Micro Devices?

Chart of the Day: More Upside in Advanced Micro Devices?

Advanced Micro Devices rallied hard on strong results in late July. Now almost two months later, the chip stock may be ready for another move. Notice the slow and lazy pullback since early August, which resolved with a quick test under $100 on Monday. AMD came within...

Will the Fed Taper? It May All Come Down to Jobs

Will the Fed Taper? It May All Come Down to Jobs

The Federal Reserve could take a key step toward a pre-Covid reality at their meeting today. However, implementing the change will probably depend on the job market in coming months. The central bank has been purchasing $80 billion of Treasury bonds and $40 billion of...

Bearish Patterns Appear in this Industrial Giant

Bearish Patterns Appear in this Industrial Giant

Caterpillar was a top pick among investors for the rebound last year. But now the chart is showing several bearish patterns. First is the string of lower highs over the last five weeks. CAT held support around $200 during that time, resulting in a potential descending...

Oil and Gas Are Back in Focus as Winter Approaches and Demand Rebounds

Oil and Gas Are Back in Focus as Winter Approaches and Demand Rebounds

Bullish catalysts seem to be increasing in the oil and natural-gas markets as demand rebounds and winter-heating season approaches. OPEC surprised investors on Monday by forecasting that global oil demand will hit new all-time highs in 2021, above pre-pandemic levels....

Stocks Retreat as Data Weakens. Is Stagflation Coming?

Stocks Retreat as Data Weakens. Is Stagflation Coming?

Stocks had their worst week in almost three months as the economy slows and the Federal Reserves prepares to tighten monetary policy. The S&P 500 slid 1.7 percent in the holiday-shortened period between September 3 and September 10. It was the biggest drop since...