Bank Stocks Searching for a Bottom
By Andrew Nyquist
Technically speaking, the Bank Index (BKX) has been weak for some time. We had the September/October double top tails followed by a weak...
Emerging Markets (EEM) At Key Price Level
By Brad Tompkins
The Emerging Markets ETF (EEM) closed at a pivotal price level yesterday, just below its 2 month range and between the 50 and...
Apple Stock Bouncing but May Be Eyeing Late November Bottom
By Andrew Nyquist
Well, the Apple (AAPL) has fallen from the tree. The recent "bear" plunge from over $700 to $533 has been unrelenting and torturing for...
Using DeMark Set Up Analysis to Gauge Timing of Market Bottom
By Andrew Nyquist
The gentle pullback came to an abrupt end this week in the financial markets. What was a nice easy pullback above key supports...
S&P 500 Technical Update
By Andrew Nyquist
Pretty heavy market lately. In late October I posted a blog with charts showing some key support levels for active investors to focus...
Insights Into a Rough Month of Trading: Like a Botched Football Game
By Alex Salomon
Columns & articles on the “positive” tips and lessons for active investing are common. I have written a few and they are actually...
Small Caps Nearing Important Juncture on Multiple Time Frames
By Andrew Nyquist
Relative underperformance on the Russell 2000 (IWM) was a leading indicator of internal weakness as the markets were topping in September. Since that...
Forecasting the S&P 500 from GDP Data and What It’s Telling Us Now
By Brad Tompkins
Last week the commerce department released their estimate of 2012 third quarter’s GDP growth rate. The preliminary 2.0% growth was better than 1.3%...
Global Obesity Trends Offer Investment Opportunity
As an active, but long term investor I believe identifying long term investment themes is a key element to success. One long term trend...
S&P 500 Support Levels to Focus On
By Andrew Nyquist
It been a chop and drop, grind lower type of market. And for traders, that's tough... especially those trying to enter swing long...
