Tag: stock market analysis

Since peaking last summer, the Dow Jones Transportation Index has lagged the Dow Jones Industrials and other major market indices. Currently sitting under downtrend resistance,...

A quick look at the technical picture on the daily and hourly bar charts of the S&P 500. As always, fed day is sure...

As I was running through my various charts after the close today, I came across this interesting tidbit related to the NASDAQ index: Participation...

By Alex Salomon As with previous columns, let's review trade ideas/positions and preview the week to come. You can follow most of my real-time updates and...

By Andrew Nyquist After yet another low volume, low volatility week in which the markets slowly climbed higher, caution flags are starting to appear. As we...

By Alex Salomon Another week is upon us and this edition is really bordering on total randomness. On with my 5 thoughts! 1.  Political Randomness... Although a non-Mormon,...

Since early February, the Emerging Markets (EEM) have really lagged the major U.S. indices (here shown against the S&P 500 index fund - SPY). This...

By Andrew Nyquist Although the Financial Select Sector (XLF) has not been overly flashy, it has played a key role in the recent stock market rally. Most...

I've covered the Russell 2000 (IWM) quite a bit on the chartology blog. I think it's important as it gives you a general feel for...

In this week's column, I'd like to look at the dogma and mystery surrounding the correlation between a cheaper US Dollar and a higher...