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Stock Market Breadth Was Weakening Even Before Friday’s Sharp Selloff

Stock Market Breadth Was Weakening Even Before Friday’s Sharp Selloff

Renewed coronavirus fears hammered stocks on Friday. But even before the selloff, key market internals were weakening. Technical analysts often study breadth, the aggregate behavior of stocks within key indexes. This can help assess the strength of a broader move. Is...

Here Are 3 Key Tools for Discovering Pullbacks in the Stock Market

Here Are 3 Key Tools for Discovering Pullbacks in the Stock Market

"Buy the pullback," is one of the most common ideas in the stock market. But how can you find them? This post will identify some basic principles for discovering pullbacks. It will also include step-by-step directions on putting them into action. Here's the outline:...

QQQ Is Lagging After FANG Earnings. Here’s Where Money Is Shifting Now

QQQ Is Lagging After FANG Earnings. Here’s Where Money Is Shifting Now

In December, Market Insights noted how money was shifting away from large, well-known companies to smaller and less-known companies. That trend paused during earnings season as quarterly reports focused attention on mega-caps like Apple (AAPL) and Alphabet (GOOGL)....

Tesla or General Motors? Check Out This Stunning Chart

Tesla or General Motors? Check Out This Stunning Chart

General Motors (GM) exploded higher last week after highlighting electric vehicles and the concept for a flying car. General Motors (GM), weekly chart, with relative strength bars compared with Tesla (TSLA). This chart compares the price action of GM with Tesla...

Market Pulse: Homebuilder ETF: Oh Breakout, Where Art Thou?

Market Pulse: Homebuilder ETF: Oh Breakout, Where Art Thou?

Homebuilders were one of the strongest industries early in the pandemic as city dwellers headed to the suburbs. While the social trend has continued, bullishness has faded in the stocks. Click here to view the related idea and chart analysis on TradingView.

Here’s How TradeStation Can Automatically Keep Up with the Market

Here’s How TradeStation Can Automatically Keep Up with the Market

This post is based on a strategy available to students of TradeStation's Master Class course, hosted by our educational affiliate YouCanTrade. Most traders want to catch moments when the market changes direction. Did you know TradeStation can be programmed to detect...