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Resistance Broken
Hey, Ross here: Welcome to a new trading week. It’s a bad time to be bearish… So let’s look at a chart that shows why that is the case. Chart of the Day The S&P 500 is on a six-week winning streak – and just broke through the 4,600 resistance mark to hit a new […]
The “Weak Hands” Opportunity
Hey, Ross here: Let’s look at a chart which shows how retail investors may be turning bearish on this rally – and why this is a good thing. Chart of the Day This is the difference in bullish vs. bearish individual investor sentiment as measured by the American Association of Individual Investor’s (AAII) Sentiment Survey. […]
Falling Yields and Surging Stocks
Hey, Ross here: If you read the financial news, it’s chock full of talking heads wondering whether this rally has “faltered” or not. So let’s look a little deeper under the hood at a big predictor of stock prices – the 10-year Treasury yield. Chart of the Day The 10-year Treasury yield has been steadily […]
Pullback Imminent?
Hey, Ross here: Let’s start the day by looking at a chart that shows why a brief market pullback could be imminent… And why this is actually a (time-sensitive) opportunity for savvy traders. Chart of the Day This is the percentage of stocks trading above their 50-day moving average – an indicator of their medium-term […]
Ready for a December Small-Cap Surge?
Hey, Ross here: For a new bull market to happen, I believe we need to see one shift happen first. The good news is – it may already be happening. Chart of the Day The small-cap Russell 2000 index has been range bound for 18 months now – completely missing out on this year’s rally. […]
Mistakes of Bull Markets Past
Hey, Ross here: Welcome to the first full trading week of December. It’s been a crazy year – so let’s take a quick look back at what’s happened so far. Chart of the Day The S&P 500 just saw its second-best November performance since 1980. The index posted a gain of 8.92% for the month. […]
Are You Prepared for a December Rally?
Hey, Ross here: It’s the first day of December, and the markets have had a fantastic month. The S&P 500 is now only 5% away from its all-time high. So let’s end the week – and start the day strong – with an actionable trade idea. Chart of the Day Crypto and digital payment companies […]
Is Sentiment About to Flip?
Hey, Ross here: The market is still “stuck” – though we’re just a hair’s breadth away from the July highs. So in the meantime, let’s look at an actionable trade idea to start the day. Chart of the Day Trex Company Inc (TREX) looks buyable here as it breaks through the pivot at $69. TREX […]
Why I Want the Market to Fall
Hey, Ross here: The market pulled back slightly yesterday – right after coming off its fourth straight positive week. But I’m not worried at all – because this was 100% expected. Chart of the Day When it comes to the major indexes, specifically the S&P 500, big levels of support and resistance are rarely blown […]
Be Smart While Waiting for This to Happen
Hey, Ross here: Hope you had a fantastic Thanksgiving weekend. The markets didn’t disappoint, with the major indexes closing last week higher – marking a four-week winning streak. As I’ve been saying again and again for the past four weeks – now is the time to buy. So let’s start off the week with an […]
What Happens When You Wait Too Long
Hey, Ross here: Welcome back. Hope you’ve pleasantly gorged yourself on turkey (with all the fixings) yesterday. And of course, spend quality time with your loved ones. Today is a shortened trading day, with the stock market closing at 1 p.m. Eastern instead. But I just wanted to quickly share a chart that once again […]
This Signals More Stock Gains Ahead
Hey, Ross here: The rally took a quick pause yesterday – something I said you should expect to happen. So don’t be alarmed. Today’s chart shows how one of the biggest predictors of stock prices – the 10-year Treasury yield – is signaling bullish times ahead. Chart of the Day This is the chart for […]
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