NASDAQ Composite: Spreading Thin
A review of this year's broad US stock index momentum leaders (such as the Dow Transports and Russell 2000) wouldn't be complete without a...
Apple-Microsoft Bull Market Comparisons: In Charts
Yes, we've heard and seen this before. No doubt, there are many Apple-Microsoft comparisons out there. But most have to do with a singular...
Apple Earnings Ahead: Dealing with 2012’s Price Legacy
Apple is mostly treading water today just prior to its Q3 2013 earnings release, but with a tentative technical sigh of relief.
As we covered...
Netflix Earnings Reversal: Bearish Engulfing Pattern
You won't find many liquid, multi-hundred-dollar household-name stocks exhibiting spectacular rise-to-fall moves in this market; but this today's reversal bracketing Netflix earnings (NFLX) certainly...
Tech Stocks Getting Frothy, Ready For a Breather
Tech stocks have been the embodiment of momentum in 2013, posting nearly 30% gains YTD. But as we witness yet another push higher, it's...
AAPL Stock: Hovering Near Key Resistance Levels
During the past couple of months, Apple stock (AAPL) has received a couple of major "long" endorsements from key investors. Bill Miller, Carl Icahn,...
AAPL Technical Support and Resistance Update
Over the past couple of months, I have covered the prospects for Apple stock (AAPL) from an active investing viewpoint, highlighting important AAPL technical...
S&P 500 Technical Analysis Update
It's been an interesting past two weeks in the financial markets. From the Fed build up to the surprise September FOMC statement and market...
Industrials & the Abandoned Baby Candlestick Pattern
Ever seen an Abandoned Baby before?
The Bearish Abandoned Baby candlestick pattern is a relatively rare multi-candle construction, particularly on the daily chart of a highly...
Candlestick Analysis: Russell 2000’s Evening Doji Star
As improbable as it may seem, the December Russell 2000 Mini Futures (TF) contract traded +0.5% up and -0.5% down from its opening price;...