AMZN… Check Out the Bullish Inverted H&S!

Complete with rising volume on the breakout (neckline not shown, but it's broken). Oh wait, never mind. It appears I inadvertently turned the chart upside down. Here, let me fix…

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Sums it Up

Taken from a comment to a post over at Tim Knight's Slope of Hope... Perfect! That is how the whipsaw market driven by the news cycle feels to me. Trump…

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UEIC Finally Paying Off

This one was brought into the portfolio originally because it was converting to an uptrend and I was watching industry companion CTRL (later added as well), which was subsequently bought…

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We Will We Will Rok u…

Over valued TeeVee company ROKU got killed this week. It started with Apple's news (last week I think) and continued with Comcast's news this week. Analysts are falling all over…

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SPX and Some of its Indicators

Here is the weekly view of the S&P 500 with its stories to tell. Story #1: The uptrend is intact and this bull market has screwed the shorts on 3…

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Micromanaging the SPX Daily Chart

As far as broad stocks go I am well-biased long this market. But I do hold 3 sector shorts and the SPX short fund SPXS, which was reduced yesterday along…

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A Little SPX Daily Chart Micromanagement

In order for this up trending market to lose that status its bounce should hold either here at the daily EMA 20 or at the SMA 50. Those averages coincide…

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S&P 500; Down But Not (yet) Out

As suspected, yesterday's wonder rally was just such complete bullshit running on hype. I did not even think of covering shorts (including leveraged fund SPXS against the index shown below)…

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US Stock Market

With the real action taking place in the precious metals lately one might think that we've forgotten or at least downplayed the US stock market. Not so. Here's the first…

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Now Hear This… A New Announcement From SPX

On April 16th we highlighted a weekly chart technical theme, which is the Reverse Symmetrical Triangle (AKA Megaphone) pattern. In full disclosure, I first saw the Rev-Sym-Tri elsewhere as noted…

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Going the Other Way, NFLX

So we've looked at a couple of good bull situations. Here's one from the bear side that is working so far.* From the Trade Log on July 26th... "Shorting more…

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