This S&P 500 ($SPX) chart shows the past three years of weekly prices after the index finished the week at 1,123.53 on Friday, August 19, 2011. You know you are charting am ugly market when you have to stretch the chart to three years to look for clues to the next area of Read More
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Stock Market Investment :S&P 500 Chart – August 19, 2011
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Stock Investment :Dow Jones Chart – Technical Analysis
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I charted daily prices for the past six months on the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DJIA, $INDU, $DJI) after it closed on Friday, August 12, 2011 at 11,269.02. Two weeks ago when I last posted a DJIA chart I questioned if we were at support. I did this in the face of the majority of [...] Read More
Stock Investments :Dow Jones Chart – July 1, 2011
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I charted daily prices for the past three months on the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DJIA, $INDU, $DJI) after it closed on Friday, July 1, 2011 at 12,582.77. This past week was huge for the Dow. Not only did it pull out a weekly return of more than 5%, it brought out a handful green [...] Read More
Stocks Investment :End of the Month Summary – June 2011
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June finished its seventh year in a row as a losing month for the Dow Jones Industrial Average. This helped me gain back some footing on the major indices for most of the month and even pushed me ahead of them briefly, but the final four days of the month saw such a big rally [...] Read More
Stock Market Investment :Russell 2000 Index Chart – June 24, 2011
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I charted the Russell 2000 Index ($RUT) after it closed on Friday, June 24, 2011 at 797.79. Just as the S&P 500 has done recently, the Russell 2000 found support at its 200 day moving average (dma) and bounced. The difference is that the small cap index bounced better than Read More
Stocks Investment :SPX Chart – Are We There Yet?
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I charted the S&P 500 ($SPX) after it finished the week at 1,271.50 on Friday, June 17, 2011, just above its 200 day moving average (dma). Two weeks ago when I last posted an SPX Chart I said if we saw another 3-4% move to the downside the risk/reward would shift in favor of adding [...] Read More
Stocks Investments :S&P 500 Chart – April 15, 2011
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I charted the S&P 500 ($SPX) after it closed for the week on Friday, April 15, 2011 at 1,319.68. // The past week is so clogged up with moving averages crossing over near trend lines I included an inset of the past four days magnified to make it clearer how the week ended. The Read More
Stocks Investment :S&P 500 Chart – Tell Me What YOU Think
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I grabbed a chart of the S&P 500 ($SPX) after it closed for the week on Friday, April 8, 2011 at 1,328.17. I’m short on time this weekend, so let me know what you think of this chart and where the technical indicators are telling us the markets will be in the short and long term. Read More
Stock Investment :DJIA Chart – February 18, 2011
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I charted daily prices for the past year on the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DJIA, $INDU, $DJI) after it closed on Friday, February 18, 2011 at 12,391.25.
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Last week I pointed out that it didn’t look like this rally was ready to give up, but faced potential resistance at Read More
Stocks Investments :S&P 500 Chart – February 11, 2011
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I charted the S&P 500 on Friday, February 11, 2011 after it closed for the week at 1,329.15.
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This week I’m taking a look at only the past three months of daily prices to focus on shorter term trends. I think the majority of traders have already decided the longer term Read More