Technical Analysis Archive

Financials Drove The Market In August

September 1, 2009  ·  Category: Market Commentary, Technical Analysis
(Via BeSpoke Investment Group) It's been all about the financials - and they are leading on the downside today as well.
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Good News And Bad Market Action

September 1, 2009  ·  Category: Market Commentary, Technical Analysis
A good rule to follow (first promulgated in 1923, as far as I know) to check if good news is a prelude to further good news is to note the stock's (or market's) behavior after ...
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The Shorts Have Capitulated

August 27, 2009  ·  Category: Market Commentary, Sentiment Analysis, Technical Analysis
(Source: "Missing In Action: Short Sellers", BeSpoke Investment Group, August 26) This is bearish because there is not much potential buy to cover demand to push up shares and there is a lot of room for ...
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Cyclicals Have Led This Rally

August 24, 2009  ·  Category: Market Commentary, Technical Analysis
(Via BeSpoke Investment Group) This table really shows the character of the rally off the March 9th lows.  Traditional defensive sectors like consumer staples, telecom and health care have all underperformed the S&P 500.  The leaders ...
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1000 On The S&P 500 Is Big Resistance

August 5, 2009  ·  Category: Market Commentary, Technical Analysis
(Via BeSpoke Investment Group)
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No Volume The Last Three Months

August 5, 2009  ·  Category: Technical Analysis
BeSpoke put up a chart this morning showing the ratio of volume on the NYSE May through yesterday divided by volume on the NYSE for the first four months of the year for the last ...
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S&P Approaches Intraday Rally Highs

July 20, 2009  ·  Category: Market Commentary, Technical Analysis
(Via BeSpoke Investment Group)
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Top Technician DeGraaf: Market Stuck For At Least Two More Years

July 15, 2009  ·  Category: Market Commentary, Technical Analysis
The market in my best estimation is probably range-bound between roughly 1,000 on the upside and 700 on the downside, but I would put the risk to the downside. - Jeff DeGraaf, Top Ranked Technician by ...
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Technicians Getting Whipsawed

July 15, 2009  ·  Category: Market Commentary, Technical Analysis
It has been a great summer so far for short-term traders as the market provided at least four multiday swings to ride.  Technical analysts, on the other hand, have been flip-flopping from one indicator to ...
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No Volume Since March

July 14, 2009  ·  Category: Technical Analysis
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