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Chart of the Day: Kroger Pulls Back
Kroger jumped to a new record high one month ago, and now dip buyers may eye its recent pullback. The first pattern on today’s chart is the April high of $58.34. The grocery chain tested $0.01 below it last week before stabilizing. Has old resistance become ... For...
Market Pulse: Bitcoin at 34-Month High as Anthony Scaramucci Targets Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin broke above $16,000 today for the first time since January 2018. Here are a few incremental positives. Cointelegraph reported that SkyBridge filed a prospectus with the SEC on Friday. It said capital could be allocated to "companies providing technologies...
Market Pulse: Dollar Index Resembles This Moment in Time
Some traders may remember the historic selloff in the U.S. dollar that began in late 2002. Current conditions appear similar. Click here to view the related idea and chart analysis on TradingView.
Market Pulse: Alibaba Shows Oversold Condition
Alibaba fell sharply after authorities suspended the initial public offering of its Ant finance arm. That decline has landed BABA deep in oversold territory, according to stochastics. Click here to view the related idea and chart analysis...
Market Pulse: Coronavirus Vaccine Gives Sentiment a Huge Shot in the Arm
News of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine last week pushed stocks to new highs. It also had a big impact on sentiment, as measured by the American Association of Individual Investors. The organization's weekly survey is a popular guestimate of the crowd's psychology. It...
Market Pulse: This Chart Highlights the Sharp Swing Toward Small Caps
Many people probably know by now there's been a powerful shift toward small-caps/value stocks and away from big-cap technology. This chart highlights the divergence. It has the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) on top and the Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) on the bottom....
The End of FANG? Most Stocks Break Out But the Nasdaq Is Going Nowhere
Stocks hit new highs last week on hopes of a coronavirus vaccine, but major technology companies like Apple and Tesla went nowhere. Consider these points about the period between Friday, November 6, and Friday, November 13: The S&P 500 rose 2.2 percent and closed...
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Apple Could Be Squeezing Toward a Breakout With New Features Unveiled at WWDC
Apple has been a frustrating stock for most of the year, but now it may be squeezing toward another rally. The first pattern on today's chart is its super-tight Bollinger bandwidth, which yesterday was the narrowest since December 2019. That could suggest price is...