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Top Trading Links: 2016 Holiday Edition For Traders

It was so quiet that traders could practically hear a pin drop during trading this week.  The S&P 500 Index (INDEXSP:.INX) traded within a...
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Is Gold Bottoming? The Case For Another Leg Higher

After reaching up near $1400 this summer, Gold prices have declined almost 20 percent. The bear market is now over 5 years old and...
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Higher Volatility Ahead For Stocks? This Ratio Says So

One of the great things about being a technician is the ability to constantly explore new charts and look at markets from all angles....
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Are Traders Over-Confident That Santa Is Coming To Town?

We’ve covered the term structure of stock volatility indices on several occasions. This, again, refers to the relationship between the various durations, e.g., 8-day,...

NASDAQ Futures Update: Careful For That Ascending Wedge!

The Nasdaq 100 () rallied back to new highs in December before losing momentum recently.  Today, I want to look at a chart of the...

Stock Market Quiet Into Holidays But New Highs Likely

Yesterday move to new multi-day lows on several stock market indices failed to cause any real technical damage. The S&P 500 (NYSEARCA:SPY) reversed losses to...

S&P 500 Futures Trading Outlook For December 23

December 23, 2016 Stock Market Outlook –   Note that the bond markets close at 2pm for the Christmas holiday today. The price action on...
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Why Crude Oil Prices May See A Swing Low In Early 2017

Crude Oil has seen some wide swings in 2016, with the latest one to the upside. There are some very interesting dynamics present on...
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S&P 500 Futures Trading Outlook For December 22

Stock Market Outlook for December 22, 2016 –  Quiet price action and light volume continues to keep the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) and broader market...
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What History Tells Us About Low VIX Readings & Stock Market Risk

What Does History Tell Us About A Low VIX, Complacency, And Stock Market Risk? Given the S&P 500’s (INDEXSP:.INX) weak performance (see A, B, and...

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