Category Archives: Technical Analysis

Facebook’s About Face

Check out the reversal in Facebook right at 2 PM and $27.00.    In the words of Paul “Yosemite Bear” Vasquez,  “what does this mean”? We don’t know but someone (Morgan Stanley?) had an axe to buy and spooked the shorts. … Continue reading

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Commodities Testing Key Support

The CRB Index looks ready to break a key support level which has held twice at around 293.  The index is heavily weighted with crude oil, which experienced an ugly reversal and was down over 6 percent last week. (click … Continue reading

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Crude Breaks Out of Bullish Flag

Check out the good work from our friends over at Trend-Wise.com.  They have some excellent technical analysis of the price action in crude. (click here if chart is not observable)

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Apple’s Wild Ride

It’s been a while since we’ve weighed in on Apple.  Well, at least a few weeks since our March 30th post as we wondered out loud if the stock needed to fill its March 14th gap open at $568. The … Continue reading

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Is the correction over, Mr. Fibonacci?

Wow!  Who said this business was easy? After clear breaks of their short-term uptrend and 50-day moving averages,  the major U.S. equity indices have staged a powerful two day rally off their Tuesday intraday lows.   Many were caught off guard … Continue reading

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The Bigs Break

More breaks in the big indices as the S&P500 and Dow have violated their short-term uptrend.   The Dow closed below its 50-day moving average today for the first time since mid-December, which was a vicious bear trap.   Doesn’t seem like … Continue reading

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Ugly Chart Contest: Trend Breakers

It’s gettin’ ugly out there again, folks. (click here if chart is not observable)

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S&P500 Key Level = 1387

After making a new post crash high on Monday,  the S&P500 gone wobbly over the past few days trading poorly alongside global equity markets, though U.S. markets are generally outperforming.    The key must hold support level for S&P500 is now … Continue reading

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TR50: The 50 Most Innovative Companies (11-15)

Here are 11-15 of MIT’s Technology Review’s 50 Most Innovative Companies in 2011.  We’re posting in increments of five every few days as not to overwhelm you with info and required reading. Click here for 1-5 of TR’s most innovative companies … Continue reading

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