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Technical Analysis: Potential Uptrend in DexCom

Technical Analysis: Potential Uptrend in DexCom

Diabetes company DexCom has been fighting higher since June, and now it may be interesting to trend followers. The first pattern on today’s chart is the pair of bullish gaps last month. The initial rally came after the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...

Market Internals Could Be Improving. Here’s How to Follow the Trend.

Market Internals Could Be Improving. Here’s How to Follow the Trend.

Some positive trends could be developing beneath the surface of the stock market, according to TradeStation analytics. A growing number of companies in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 are above their 200-day moving averages. The change comes despite the indexes...

Four Signs That Normalcy Could Be Returning to the Market

Four Signs That Normalcy Could Be Returning to the Market

After nearly three years of turmoil, normalcy could be returning to markets and the economy. Today we'll consider four trends that could indicate big changes from the chaos that began in early 2020 as coronavirus spread from China's Wuhan province. If they continue,...

Stock Investors Could Gain Optimism as Fed Officials Eye Smaller Hikes

Stock Investors Could Gain Optimism as Fed Officials Eye Smaller Hikes

Conditions may be improving in the stock market as investors prepare for a busy week before the homestretch of the year. The S&P 500 slid 0.7 percent between Friday, November 11, and Friday, November 18. The index held its ground following a rally of almost 6...

Positive Inflation News Propels the Nasdaq Higher: Finally a Turn?

Positive Inflation News Propels the Nasdaq Higher: Finally a Turn?

Stocks jumped last week on signs inflation may finally be coming under control. The S&P 500 rose 5.9 percent between Friday, November 4, and Friday November 11. It was the biggest weekly gain since June, with 95 percent of the index's members advancing. The...

Art of TradeStation: Go Deeper With Market Breadth

Art of TradeStation: Go Deeper With Market Breadth

Market breadth analyzes the strength of the overall market by showing how stocks are performing in aggregate. It's a kind of technical analysis that looks deeper than the simple price performance of market-cap weighted major indexes like the S&P 500 and...

Chart of the Day: Does the S&P 500 Have Lessons From History?

Chart of the Day: Does the S&P 500 Have Lessons From History?

Yesterday's CPI report was a reminder that, despite how it feels, the inflation crisis might not last forever. This raises the question of how to think about the Federal Reserve, and makes us look back to previous moments in history. The most relevant precedent could...

Layoffs Increase, Potentially Welcome News for the Federal Reserve

Layoffs Increase, Potentially Welcome News for the Federal Reserve

Layoffs are a new trending theme, which is potentially welcome news for the Federal Reserve. The Google Trends chart below shows interest in the term "layoff" tripling since the beginning of October. It's now back to its highest level since May 2020 near the start of...