Systematic Strategies and Next Level Technical Analysis
Technology and Communication Services led the market since April, but they are not the strongest sectors when measuring internal strength. Energy and Utilities still stand out. $XLE $XLU $XLY
Breadth Shows Energy and Utilities Leading Tech – Finding Mean-Reversion Setups Read More »
Bonds are trending lower and commodities highs. Oil is holding its breakout, gold and silver turned up last week and copper surged to a new high. There are setups working in Palladium ($PALL) and Uranium ($SRUUF). $IEF $TLT $USL, $GLD $SLV $GDX $SIL $CPER $DBB $DBA $IBIT
Oil Holds Breakout – Silver Leads Gold – Palladium/Uranium Set Up – Copper Surges Read More »
Today’s report features four stocks from strong groups: Materials, Industrials, Technology and Biotech. These include Linde plc ($LIN), Gilead Sciences ($GILD), Teledyne Technologies ($TDY) and Textron ($TXT)
Linde Breaks Out, Gilead hits Bullish Zone, Teledyne Oversold, Textron Holds Breakout Read More »
The weight of the evidence remains bullish for stocks, but three indicators suggest that semiconductors are extremely overbought and some key groups are lagging. Symbols: $SPY $QQQ $IWM $DBA $ITB $RSPD $XRT $XLK $SMH $XLI $XLB $ITA $IGE $XLE $FCG
Lopsided Market – Semis Hit Extreme – Industrials and Materials Hold Breakouts Read More »
Stocks surged in April with SPY, QQQ and the tech sector leading the way. Even though the Equal-weight S&P 500 is lagging, it remains in an uptrend with a … $CIBR $SKYY
High-Low Line Turns, RSP Forms Bullish Pattern, Cybersecurity and Cloud ETFs Reverse Read More »
The asset class ETFs paint a picture that favors inflation. Bonds are in downtrends, inflation protected bonds are in uptrends and commodities are in uptrends. Today’s report will $IEF $TLT $USL $GLD $SLV $GDX $SIL $CPER $DBB $SRUUF $DBA $IBIT
Bonds Trend Lower – Precious Metals Set Up – Uranium Forms Bullish Pattern Read More »
Today’s report features an aluminum producer setting up, the biotech breaking out and the solar player with a bullish momentum thrust. $AA $BIIB $FSLR
A Materials Leader, A Biotech Breakout and a Solar Stock with a Momentum Thrust Read More »
The evidence remains bullish for stocks, but there are still sizable pockets of weakness in some key groups. For now, the AI complex and energy are leading. Symbols: $SPY $QQQ $RSP $UST10Y $DBA $USL $XLE $FCG $AMLP $MOO $IBB $XBI $IGE
AI Complex and Energy Lead as Consumer Discretionary, Housing and Retail Lag Read More »
My bread and butter trading strategy is to look for consolidations within long-term uptrends, and during bull markets. We are clearly in a bull market with SPY, QQQ and IWM hitting new highs. Today’s report will feature a simple strategy
Using the PPO to Define Trend and Aroon to Identity Breakouts After Corrections Read More »
This is a follow-up report on the PPO-Aroon strategy. We are featuring two ETFs with bullish Aroon signals this past week and three with bullish setups. All five are in long-term uptrends and they recently corrected within these uptrends…
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Aroon Setups and Signals for 5 ETFs, Include a Commodity ETF Read More »
Inflationary pressures remain as the Agriculture and Oil ETFs hit new highs. Bonds, which broke down in March, reversed their short-term upswings with sharp declines the last few days. $IEF $TLT $USL $GLD $GDX $SLV $CPER $DBB $SRUUF $DBA $IBIT
Bonds Extend Downtrends – Oil and Ag Hit New Highs – Gold Oversold in Uptrend Read More »
The defensive sectors underperformed in April as money piled into the technology sector. Tech is leading the market, but Healthcare and Staples are … Tickers: $XLP $XLV $ITA $KMI $NOC $LMT $RTX
Two Defensive Sectors – An MLP Stock and 3 Oversold Aerospace/Defense Stocks Read More »
Evidence remains bullish, but oil and interest rates weigh on parts of the market. AI complex leads, breakouts in cloud and cybersecurity. $SPY $QQQ $IWM $IJH $XLK $XLI $XLB $XLE $XLU $AIQ $ARTY $SMH $SOXX $SIXG $IYZ $IDGT $DTCR $TAN $CIBR $SKYY
Energy SPDR Breaks Out, SPY/QQQ become Overbought, Five Sector Leaders Read More »
Today’s report starts by reviewing the evidence for a bull market and highlighting trend signals for the sector SPDRs. Attention then turns to the Industrials and Materials SPDRs because
Corrections in Bull Markets – Pullbacks in Uptrends – Gap-Breakouts in XLI and XLB Read More »
Bonds rebounded in April, but remain with their March breakdowns. These rebounds look like bear market bounces. In contrast, energy, industrial metals and …
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Bearish Setups in Bonds – Gold Follows Bonds – Bitcoin Hits Bearish Setup Zone Read More »
The energy sector led the market from January to March, but took a breather in April as the tech sector rebounded. Despite weakness this month, the declines in the Energy SPDR and Natural Gas ETF look like corrections within…
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Two Natural Gas Stocks with Tradable Pullbacks Read More »
Stocks went from risk-off in March to risk-on in April as QQQ and XLK surged 12% and 16%. Blame is on semiconductors and AI related ETFs. $SPY $QQQ $IWM $IJH $XLK $AIQ $ARTY $SMH $SOXX $XLK $XLE $FCG $AMLP $TAN
AI, Semis, Datacenter and Connectivity Lead – Energy ETFs Setup within Uptrends Read More »
Today’s report will compare performance for the major index ETFs and analyze the Russell 2000 ETF in detail. Read until the end to see our offer for a Master ETF ChartList to jump start your analysis process.
SPY and QQQ Get the Headlines, but Small and Mid Caps are Leading Read More »
emis and AI names led a sharp rebound in the stock market over the last 11 trading days. QQQ and XLK went from downtrend signals to … $SPY, $QQQ, $IWM, $XLK, $AIQ, $SMH, $SOXX, $PBW, $IBB, $XBI, $GLD, $GDX, $CPER, $DBB
Cup Half Full as Tech Comes Back – AI, Semis, Biotech and Clean Energy Lead Read More »
Volatility is the order of the day since March 2nd (27 trading days). The US Oil Fund was up 70% on April 6th and is currently up 52%. The Gold SPDR was down … $IEF, $TLT, $USL, $GLD, $GDX, $CPER, $DBB, $SRUUF, $DBA $IBIT
Bonds and Metals are Positively Correlated – Oil Remains Elevated – 2022 Redux Read More »
