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    Each of the following articles features a chart that illustrates a
particular aspect of Technical Analysis, along with brief commentary
explaining the lesson or technique to be learned from its example.
 
 
 
   
     

07/02/09 - Golden Cross

06/28/09 - Pictures of a Stock Market Mania (Updated)

06/26/09 - Support Stalls Correction

06/19/09 - Breakdown and Snapback

06/12/09 - Another Ascending Wedge

06/05/09 - Important Resistance Encountered

05/29/09 - Gold Lacks Intrinsic Strength

05/22/09 - Correction Is Mild So Far

05/15/09 - Reverse Head and Shoulders Forming?

05/08/09 - Bearish Ascending Wedge

05/01/09 - Steady Advance Persists

04/24/09 - Correction In Progress

04/17/09 - Pullback Is Likely, But Not Guaranteed

04/09/09 - Buy Signal Confirmed

04/03/09 - Rally Continues

03/27/09 - Bear Market Rally

03/20/09 - Short-Term Top

03/13/09 - Bounce!

03/06/09 - Breakdown!

02/27/09 - S&P November Lows Tested

02/20/09 - Retest

02/13/09 - Earnings Are Crashing

02/06/09 - January Forecasts A Down Year

01/30/09 - Decline Continues

01/23/09 - Decline In Progress

01/16/09 - Rally Failure

01/09/09 - Gold Showing Strength

01/02/09 - How Overbought Is It?

12/12/08 - Time Running Out On Rally

12/05/08 - Bullish Descending Wedge Forms

11/21/08 - Be Wary of New Buy Signals

11/14/08 - Rydex Ratios Diverge

11/07/08 - Bottom or Continuation Pattern?

10/31/08 - Changing With The Market

10/24/08 - Chasing Gold

10/17/08 - Very Oversold Market

10/03/08 - Buying Opportunity?

09/19/08 - Finally A Bottom?

09/05/08 - Breakdown Points to Lower Prices

08/15/08 - Ascending Wedge Implies Correction Imminent

08/01/08 - Rally Lacks Conviction

07/18/08 - Disaster Averted, So Far

07/03/08 - Very Dangerous Market

06/20/08 - It's Still a Bear & The Oil Bubble

06/06/08 - Three Market Views

05/16/08 - Looking Bullish but Overbought

05/02/08 - Six-Month Unfavorable Seasonality Period Begins

04/18/08 - Suspicious Gaps

04/04/08 - Looking at (Cough, Cough) Fundamentals

03/28/08 - The Bear Stearns Bear Market

03/14/08 - Get A Long-Term Perspective

02/29/08 - Whipsaw!

02/15/08 - Bottom Still Not Resolved

02/01/08 - Resistance Threatens Rally

01/18/08 - Bear Market Rules Apply

01/04/08 - Retest Still In Progress

12/14/07 - Retest In Progress

11/30/07 - Bottoming Process Begins

11/16/07 - Market Entering Oversold Range

11/02/07 - Mixed Market

10/19/07 - Correction Underway

10/05/07 - A Good Time for a Pullback

09/21/07 - New Buy Signal

09/07/07 - Still Looking For A Retest

08/24/07 - Expecting Short-Term Top

08/17/07 - Looking for a Retest

08/03/07 - Market Oversold and Dangerous

07/20/07 - Gold: Long-Term Picture Looking Shaky

07/06/07 - 20-Week Cycle Cresting

06/22/07 - Bonds Continue To Weaken

06/08/07 - Correction At Last!

05/18/07 - Dollar Trying to Turn Up

05/04/07 - Market Is Bullish But Overbought

04/20/07 - Cycle Orientation Is Bullish

03/30/07 - Thrust/Trend Model Nears Buy Signal

03/15/07 - Are We Bear Yet?

03/02/07 - Updated Crash Analysis

02/23/07 - A New Opinion On Rydex Cash Flow

02/16/07 - Cash Flow Shows Wall of Worry

02/02/07 - Bond Timing

01/19/07 - Energy Sector Correction Almost Over

01/05/07 - New NYSE Common Stock Only Indicators

12/20/06 - New Equal Weight ETFs Complement Sector Spiders

12/08/06 - Crash Talk Is Premature

12/01/06 - Sentiment Not Bullish Enough for Top

11/17/06 - 4-Year Cycle Rules

11/03/06 - Gold Is Coming Back

10/20/06 - Windsock Versus Crystal Ball

10/06/06 - Market Hits Overhead Resistance

09/15/06 - Market Overbought but Sentiment Still Favors Bulls

09/01/06 - Rydex Ratio Implies Prices Will Go Higher

08/18/06 - Nasdaq 100: Bullish, but Short-Term Overbought

08/04/06 - Technical Picture Is Mostly Bullish

07/14/06 - Split Market

06/30/06 - Bulls Are Still In Control

06/16/06 - Bears Have Hardly Budged

06/02/06 - Bottom Looks Pretty Solid

05/26/06 - Finally! An ETF for Gold Stocks

05/19/06 - Oversold Bounce Is Due, But . . .

05/05/06 - Good and Bad News About the Dollar

04/28/06 - New Nasdaq 100 Equal Weight Index ETF

04/14/06 - Energy Advance Not Supported by Cash Flow

03/31/06 - Market Trend Is Still Up, But . . .

03/17/06 - Market Is Short-Term Overbought and at Resistance

03/10/06 - Investors Intelligence Sentiment Helps Bulls

03/03/06 - Rydex Cash Flow Is Bearish

02/17/06 - Short-Term Overbought

02/02/06 - Correction Phase Beginning

01/19/06 - Undermining Gold

01/06/06 - 2006 Assessment

 
       
   
 
 
   
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