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Chart of the Day: Is Bitcoin’s Long Slide Finally Ending?

Chart of the Day: Is Bitcoin’s Long Slide Finally Ending?

Bitcoin has been under pressure since early November, but now the top cryptocurrency may be showing signs of turning higher. The first pattern on this chart is the 50-day simple moving average ( SMA ) with our Moving Average Speed custom script. This indicator shows...

Chart of the Day: Is This Gold Mining Giant Headed for a Breakout?

Chart of the Day: Is This Gold Mining Giant Headed for a Breakout?

Last week, we cited the potential breakout in the SPDR Gold ETF. Today’s chart shows a similar pattern in miner Barrick Gold. First, consider the series of lower highs since August 2020. Then notice how the price action Friday and today violated this downward...

Technical Analysis: Amazon.com Bounced After Earnings. Now What?

Technical Analysis: Amazon.com Bounced After Earnings. Now What?

Amazon.com rallied sharply on some bullish news last week. But it may face some bearish patterns over the intermediate and longer terms. First, consider the level around $3,175. AMZN bounced there in the second, third and fourth quarters of last year before breaking...

The Nasdaq-100 Rebounds After a Brutal January: What Does the Chart Say?

The Nasdaq-100 Rebounds After a Brutal January: What Does the Chart Say?

The Nasdaq-100 has rebounded following a sharp drop. It's a good time to consider where things stand with the tech-heavy index. First, Wednesday's close represented almost exactly a 50 percent retracement of the decline from December 28 through January 24. Second,...

Silver Attempts a Pre-Fed Breakout: Technical Analysis

Silver Attempts a Pre-Fed Breakout: Technical Analysis

Silver has been dead money since the summer as the U.S. dollar ripped higher. But now it’s attempting a breakout -- despite next week’s looming Federal Reserve meeting. Notice how the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) made a higher low on January 6 versus its nadir the...