Technology stocks got crushed at the end of last year. The ETF that tracks the Technology Sector ($XLK) fell over 17% in Q4 2018. The sector is now up about 5% so far in 2019 and sits a hair above its 50-day moving average. Analysts have been talking about Technology a lot recently. It represents […]
Archives for January 2019
J.C. Parets on Identifying Momentum
Momentum gets talked about a lot in the markets. In physics, momentum is the rate at which an object changes speed. In markets, momentum is the rate at which price increases or decreases. But how do we quantify momentum? What tools and indicators do technicians have to gauge it? J.C. Parets is a well-known technician […]
Key Insights from Raymond James Strategist, Jeff Saut
Jeff Saut is Chief Investment Strategist at Raymond James. He has nearly 50 years of market experience and his work is highly respected among technical analysts. Recently, Saut was featured in a video on StockCharts.com where he discussed his thoughts on secular and cyclical bull/bear markets. He offers an interesting play-by-play of the market sell-off […]
Ralph Acampora on the Financial Sense Podcast
Ralph Acampora is a legendary market technician. His work and years of experience have earned him the nickname βThe Godfather of Technical Analysis.β He was recently interviewed by Jim Puplava on the Financial Sense Podcast. They discuss the Dow Theory sell signal that flashed at the end of last year. Jim begins by asking Acampora: […]
Strength from Semiconductor Stocks
Semiconductor stocks have been a relatively strong area of the market lately. The Vaneck Semiconductor ETF ($SMH) is up nearly 20% from the lows it made just one month ago. In the past two days alone the sector ETF is up nearly 8%. Perhaps the more amazing thing is that it has been this strong […]
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