Tuesday, September 5, 2023

S&P 500 Pulls Back to the 50-day MA: Market Trends This Week

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Downloads available here and here. Register for Market Trends here. Sizing Up the S&P 500 S&P 500 pulls back to 50-day MA.Prices have retraced half their move off December lows.S&P 500 holding bottom of Keltner Channel.Potential for sideways movement as investors...

What Are the Top Contracts for Futures Traders?

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(This post was updated March 20, 2023.) Futures are derivatives that track products like the S&P 500, crude oil, Treasury bonds and gold. Traders use futures to position for rallies and drops, with the ability to...

S&P Holds December High as Volatility Fades: Market Trends This Week

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Downloads available here and here. Register for Market Trends here. Sizing Up the S&P 500 S&P 500 tests and holds December high of 4,101.38.2% retracement of YTD moveTests and holds middle of price channel, potential signal for bull...

Looking for Support and Resistance? Price Channels Might Help

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Traders often use support and resistance to get an edge in the stock market. However levels can change as prices move, so today we'll consider a tool that automatically adjusts as trends evolve: price...

Stocks Overbought as Traders Wait for Inflation? Market Trends This Week

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Downloads available here and here. Sizing Up the S&P 500 S&P 500 is challenging mid-September high and March lows around 4120.10-day moving average rising for 23 candles, the longest streak since August.Fewer index members above 20-day MA...

Apple, Trendline Break and ‘Golden Cross?’ Market Trends This Week

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Sizing Up the S&P 500 50-day MA nearing "Golden Cross" vs 200-day MA2022 bearish trendline brokenBreadth: Advance/decline line highest since AugustSector mix: "risk-on" cyclicals leading, safe-havens lagging.Intermarket: Dollar index lowest since AprilIntermarket: VIX trending lower,...
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How to Use Fibonacci Retracements on TradeStation

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Stock prices usually zig and zag instead of moving in a straight line. Today we'll explore Fibonacci retracements, a popular tool for navigating ups and downs in your trading. The Fibonacci ("Fib") tool is a...

Quadruple Witching Dates for 2023: How Can They Impact Stock and Futures Trading?

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What Is Quad Witching? Quadruple witching is an event in financial markets when four different sets of futures and options expire on the same day. Futures and options are derivatives, linked to underlying stock prices. When derivatives...

Futures 101: The Difference Between Trading Stocks and Futures

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Not well-versed in the futures market? Scared about a new kind of advanced product? Here are some basic points to get started. Futures are different from traditional stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) because they track...

Rolling Options: Key Things for Traders to Know

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Editor's note: This post was originally published on Wednesday, December 23, 2020. "Rolling options" is a common transaction for options traders, but there are several ways to do it. This article will explain the...
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