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Stock Market Breadth Was Weakening Even Before Friday’s Sharp Selloff

Stock Market Breadth Was Weakening Even Before Friday’s Sharp Selloff

Renewed coronavirus fears hammered stocks on Friday. But even before the selloff, key market internals were weakening. Technical analysts often study breadth, the aggregate behavior of stocks within key indexes. This can help assess the strength of a broader move. Is...

Ethereum Holds $4,000 and the Trendline: Chart of the Day

Ethereum Holds $4,000 and the Trendline: Chart of the Day

Ethereum has been pulling back since mid-November, potentially creating opportunities for traders. The first pattern on today’s chart is the trendline starting on July 20 and running along the lows of late September. Notice how ETHUSD initially tested that line on...

Technical Analysis: Energy ETF Is Pushing Highs

Technical Analysis: Energy ETF Is Pushing Highs

Energy stocks have been consolidating as major companies report earnings. Now they could be back in focus with inflation still rising and the economy reopening. The most important feature on the SPDR Energy ETF's chart is price zone around $56. It was a crucial...

Technical Analysis: Intel Is Trending Lower

Technical Analysis: Intel Is Trending Lower

Recent sessions have seen fireworks in chip stocks like Advanced Micro Devices and Nvidia. The same cannot be said of Intel. The semiconductor giant gapped lower on October 22 following weak revenue and guidance. It was the third straight bearish report this year....

Technical Analysis: Is It Showtime for AMC Entertainment?

Technical Analysis: Is It Showtime for AMC Entertainment?

AMC Entertainment had a dramatic short squeeze in May and June. Now it may be ready to move again following months of consolidation. The price level around $35 is the first noteworthy pattern on the chart of the movie-theater operator. That was a peak in 2015 and...

Technical Analysis: This Data Storage Company Is Breaking Its Downtrend

Technical Analysis: This Data Storage Company Is Breaking Its Downtrend

Seagate Technology has spent the last five months pulling back. But now it may be turning around. The main pattern on today's chart is the descending trendline that started in May and ran along the peaks of August and September. Notice how STX closed above that line...

This Food Delivery Stock Has Pulled Back: Chart of the Day

This Food Delivery Stock Has Pulled Back: Chart of the Day

DoorDash has fought its way higher since the spring on signs of widening adoption. Now the delivery company may be presenting an opportunity after a pullback. Two important things appear on the chart this week. First, DASH tested and held ... For more,...

Technical Analysis: Wall Street Giant Attempts a Breakout

Technical Analysis: Wall Street Giant Attempts a Breakout

Goldman Sachs hit a new high late in the summer. Now after a healthy pullback, it may be ready to keep moving. The first pattern on today’s chart is the falling trendline that began on August 30. GS tried to break that resistance twice last month. It was rejected both...