Stocks began the day weak — weaker than most traders probably realized. As you can see in the intra-day chart below, short-term momentum, as measured by Real Motion, had rolled…
The stock market has had quite a week. First, there was JP Morgan Chase (JPM)’s takeover of First Republic Bank (FRC). Then came the warning from Janet Yellen that the…
This a packed episode of StockCharts TV’s Sector Spotlight; as you’ll notice from the different setup, Julius recorded IN the studio at the StockCharts.com headquarters! With the show on hiatus last…
The common refrain, “Sell in May…” gives this month a bad rap, but it doesn’t deserve it. May is historically one of the least volatile months of the year, as…
As the upcoming Fed rate announcement nears, investors are holding their breath; on this week’s edition of The DecisionPoint Trading Room, Carl talks about what that likely means for the…
In this week’s edition of StockCharts TV‘s Halftime, Pete takes a look at the Bullish Percent Indexes, New York Composite, the Nasdaq and the S&P. He then examines large-cap stocks that have…
What Is Trading Volume? Trading volume refers to the number of options contracts buyers and sellers are exchanging during any given period, usually a trading day. It is monitored for individual securities and…
As the mainstream focuses on negative developments, such as the Fed’s latest utterings and the implosion of subsets of the commercial real estate (CRE) sector, there seems to be a…
Growth-oriented stocks tend to have their best relative showing vs. value-oriented stocks beginning in May and running through August. Check out the relative seasonal performance of the XLK (vs. the…
I remain quite bullish the overall market. I call what I see and what I saw in 2022 were stock market participants that turned incredibly bearish. I said at the…