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Chart of the Day: Tight Price Action in Microsoft

Chart of the Day: Tight Price Action in Microsoft

Microsoft has paused this month as the Nasdaq-100 climbs to new highs. However, some chart watchers could look for the software giant to come off the sidelines. The first pattern on today’s chart is the December 1 close of $374.51, which became resistance. A daily...

‘Inflation Has Eased.’ Stocks Near Highs as Fed Signals Rate Cuts

‘Inflation Has Eased.’ Stocks Near Highs as Fed Signals Rate Cuts

Stocks are clawing toward record levels after the Federal Reserve confirmed hopes of a soft landing. The S&P 500 rose 2.5 percent between Friday, December 8, and Friday, December 15. The index has advanced for seven straight weeks and is just 2 percent below its...

Will the Punch Bowl Return Next Year? Market Trends This Week

Will the Punch Bowl Return Next Year? Market Trends This Week

Downloads are available here. TradeStation’s ideas on TradingView are available here. Next Market Trends will be on January 11, 2024. Check back here to register. Sizing Up the S&P 500 Dow Jones Industrial Average closes at record high S&P...

Chart of the Day: Potential Uptrend in DraftKings

Chart of the Day: Potential Uptrend in DraftKings

DraftKings spent four months digesting a strong first half. Now after a rally and pullback, traders may see more upside in the sports-betting stock. The first pattern on today's chart is the August peak of $34.49. Strong earnings propelled DKNG through that level in...

This Industry Just Broke Out. Will the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Follow?

This Industry Just Broke Out. Will the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Follow?

Stocks could be attempting a breakout as confidence continues to spread. The S&P 500, Nasdaq-100 and Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed fractionally between Friday, December 1, and Friday, December 8. All three had their highest daily and weekly closes in over a...

Stocks Pause at Key Area Before the Fed: Market Trends This Week

Stocks Pause at Key Area Before the Fed: Market Trends This Week

Downloads are available here. TradeStation’s ideas on TradingView are available here. Register for Market Trends here. Sizing Up the S&P 500 S&P 500 tries to hold support above September highs Still at weekly resistance line Candlestick patterns: Bearish...

Markets Feeling Dovish Before the Fed: 5 Key Charts Right Now

Markets Feeling Dovish Before the Fed: 5 Key Charts Right Now

Financial markets seem be increasing their dovish views with three major economic events in the next week. The charts and news events below paint a picture of slowing economic growth and inflation. That's making investors think the Federal Reserve will skip a rate...

Chart of the Day: More Downside in Energy ETF?

Chart of the Day: More Downside in Energy ETF?

Energy was the only the only major sector to fall last month. Is there more downside risk? The first pattern on today's chart of the SPDR Select Sector Energy Fund is the November 6 close of $85.70. XLE ... For more, please click here to view the...

Megacaps Lag as Stocks Keep Rising. Has the Great Rotation Begun?

Megacaps Lag as Stocks Keep Rising. Has the Great Rotation Begun?

Money is streaming into abandoned corners of the stock market as yearend approaches. Are investors finally shifting away from megacap growth names like Apple and Microsoft? The S&P 500 rose 0.8 percent between Friday, November 24, and Friday, December 1. It was...