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Uber Holds above Breakout – AbbVie Leads Healthcare – 8 More Stock Setups

Small-caps came to life this week with big moves the last two days. These moves keep the uptrends alive for the S&P SmallCap 600 SPDR and S&P MidCap 400 ETF. Both were oversold and at support just below these surges. We will also look at an oversold condition in the Zweig Breadth Thrust indicator on August 1st. Even though these moves are impressive, small-caps trade more erratic than

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SPX/NDX Breadth Bullish – Yield Spreads Narrow – 3month Yield Predicts Rate Cut

S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 breadth indicators are majority bullish, but S&P 1500 breadth remains majority bearish. Yield spreads remain narrow and show no signs of stress in the credit markets, which is bullish for stocks. Short-term rates fell to multi-month lows in early August, indicating that the Fed will cut rates. Overall, the environment for stocks is selectively bullish.

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Correction Underway – Three Indicators Show Increasing Weakness from Within

A correction is underway because equity ETFs are mixed over the past month (21 trading days). SPY and QQQ are up, but Small-caps (IJR) and Mid-caps (IJH) are down. Six of the eleven sectors are up, which means five are down. Even within the tech sector, we are seeing mixed performance because the Technology SPDR is up 3.23% and the EW Technology

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Friday Chart Fix – 2024 vs 2025 – Commodities with Crypto – Key Moment for IWM – The Tesla Squeeze

Welcome to your Friday Chart Fix. Today we start with the difference between the 2024 bull market and the 2025 bull run. The S&P Total Market Index ETF hit new highs in July, but 2025 breadth is not what it was in 2024. Small-caps are weighing on the broader market as the Russell 2000 ETF battles its 200-day SMA. Even though QQQ is leading the major index ETFs with a double-digit gain

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Narrow Leadership is a Concern, but Bear Signal Yet to Trigger

The market is rising, but relatively few stocks are doing the heavy lifting. Will leadership broaden and extend this bull run or will narrow leadership lead to weakness? Today’s report will show how chartists can use new highs and new lows to quantify leadership within the

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Four Stocks with Bullish Patterns/Breakouts Working – Including a Cloud Play

The post highlights four stocks that are in long-term uptrends and breaking out after pullbacks. First, we focus on a short-term breakout within a bigger bullish pattern. Second, we look at a flag breakout in an auto stock. Third, we feature a telecom with a wedge breakout and challenge to the rising 200-day SMA. And finally, we analyze a leading cloud stock with a bullish wedge above the rising 200-day SMA.

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Narrow Leadership – Large Percentage of Downtrends – Correction Targets

This report looks at several indicators that point to a correction. Leadership in 2025 was narrow because new highs did not expand to previous levels. We saw the percentage of stocks above their 200-day SMA increase the last few months, but these indicators were hit hard in early August. A large percentage of stocks are below their 200-day SMAs, and in long-term

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Recent Breakouts and Short-term Leaders Favor Yield and Risk Aversion (w/ video)

The risk profile changed in the market over the last two weeks. Tech ETFs led the market into the July highs, but we are seeing leadership emerge in some defensive areas the last two weeks. Namely, the MLP, Utilities and Bond ETFs are breaking out. XLU is leading the pack with a surge to new highs. Lower Treasury yields are proving a lift for the

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Tech ETFs Trigger Trailing Stops – Remain Vulnerable to Correction (w/ video)

As noted in reports last week, conditions are ripe for a correction in the stock market and tech-related ETFs are seriously extended. We cannot predict the length, duration or path for a correction, but we can identify periods when the odds favor a correction and trade accordingly. This means taking some money off the table and/or waiting patiently for a robust setup.

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What Happens to Bitcoin Should QQQ Correct?

The odds are increasing for a correction in the stock market. This week at TrendInvestorPro, we looked at three indicators pointing in that direction and provided targets for SPY and QQQ. Small-caps and mid-caps could feel it the most because they are still underperforming large-caps. A broad market correction would also weigh on most sector and industry groups. Bitcoin

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Three Indicators Point to a Correction – SPY/QQQ Targets

Concerns are brewing as the VIX compresses, seasonal patterns turn and a sentiment indicator gets close to triggering bearish. At the very least, these indicators argue for extra vigilance because conditions are ripe for a correction or pullback. First, the VIX

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Video – Non-tech Leaders – Blockchain, Telecom, Banking, Defense, Infrastructure

In addition to the tech ETFs, I am seeing leadership in a handful of non-tech ETFs. These include Blockchain, Telecom, Banking, Defense and Infrastructure. The MLP ETF is not a leader because the price-relative is declining, but it sports a breakout on the price chart and recaptured the 200-day SMA. Elsewhere, the Gold SPDR and Bitcoin ETF remain in leading uptrends.

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Video – Tech ETFs Lead, but Extended – CIBR Short-term Relative Weakness

Tech-related ETFs are leading the market with massive moves the last three months. They are in strong uptrends, but getting overextended and ripe for a corrective period. For example, the ARK Fintech Innovation ETF (ARKF) and ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK) are up around 50% since May. Straight up. Today’s video will highlight the overbought conditions and show the support zones to watch going forward.

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SPY/QQQ Lead, Small/Mids Lag and Leading Sectors (w/ video)

SPY and QQQ are in leading uptrends with fresh new highs in late July. The first chart shows SPY with the big trend-reversing breakout on May 12th. This is when it broke the late March high, negated the Double Top and gapped above the 200-day SMA. SPY extended to new

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Bull Market for Large-caps and Tech, but Small and Mid Caps Drag

Stocks started their bull run with a Zweig Breadth Thrust on April 24th and SPY triggered a 5/200 one percent cross on May 15th. Long-term breadth indicators were lagging in May, but started catching up in June with the Nasdaq 100 turning net bullish on June 10th. QQQ and Nasdaq 100 stocks led the surge off the April lows and continue to lead. The

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Bond Breakout – Utes Lead – Gold Forms Bullish Pattern – Healthcare Oversold

The Fed will make its policy statement on Wednesday afternoon and this could cause some volatility in inter-market related assets. These include stocks, bonds, gold, the Dollar and Bitcoin. Yes, Bitcoin is a new addition to the intermarket arena. Today’s report will cover the 7-10Yr TBond ETF (IEF), which is breaking out ahead of the Fed announcement. We are also seeing high-yield ETFs move

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ROC(65) Shows Escape Velocity – Steepest Slope Ever – Setups Going Forward

Today’s report will take a step back and analyze the historic surge off the April low. History suggests that this powerful move is long-term bullish. We will then look at the V reversal off the March 2020 low and see what worked as the bull market extended. In particular, we will show the short-term bullish patterns and oversold conditions that offered opportunities.

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Alt ETF Report – Metal Mania – Silver, Platinum, Palladium and Copper Hit New Highs

ETFs related to tech and industrials are leading the equity side of the market, but there are still plenty of alternative ETFs leading. Alternative ETFs are those related to bonds, commodities and crypto (non equity). Even though the Gold Miners, Silver Miners and Metals & Mining ETFs are based on common stocks, the underlying companies are involved with commodities and benefiting from the bull market

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