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Apple AAPL Update: Daily Support but Monthly Bearish Engulfing

Apple (AAPL) investors rode a roller-coaster of news and stock price action last week, culminating in a massive sell-off in four days from the $215 area to the present $190 level. Let’s take a quick look at the Daily chart to highlight a key support level and then link to a video analysis by Adam Hewison who notes the “Bearish Engulfing Line” on the Monthly frame.

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Fallout from Big Bank Legislation May Help Small Banks

The news is abuzz with the recent announcement by President Obama to increase regulation on large banks deemed ‘too big to fail’ and the broader financial sector and stock market is selling off… but there’s an overlooked silver lining that may emerge that investors and traders might be missing – what’s bad for big banks may very will benefit small, regional banks.

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Triangle Breakout Play in Boeing BA Jan 8

For those who may have missed it, Boeing Stock (BA) broke to new recovery highs out of a rising wedge or ascending triangle pattern on the daily chart, sending prices higher in solid breakout mode.

Let’s take a look at the daily chart to see this breakout, as well as upper resistance levels to watch and lower support levels to guide traders.

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Corey’s Price Principles Webinar Now Available to View

I’m pleased to announce that Tim Bourquin has posted the full video of Tuesday’s webinar “Price Principles to Enhance Your Trading Edge in Any Market” at his TraderInterviews.com website. You may click on the image or the following link to view the presentation in its entirety without registration. Once at TraderInterviews.com, Click play (on the…

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MultiDay Check on SP500 Market Internals on Jan 6

It’s time for another check-up on intraday market internals in the S&P 500! Market Internals – looking under the hood of the market – can help warn (foreshadow) turns in price in advance. As such, it is important to keep tabs on key market internals as an intraday trader, or even for a swing trader.

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Technician’s Edge: A Look at the Two Gs – Google and Goldman

My contribution for today’s post at GreenFaucet’s “Technician’s Edge” column is entitled “A Look at the Daily Chart of The Two G’s:  Google and Goldman.” In the post, I detail observations and levels to watch on the daily charts of technology giant Google (GOOG): and financial giant Goldman Sachs (GS): I explain how watching the…

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Market Internals Deteriorate Well in Advance of Dec 31 Selloff

Key Market Internal signals flashed negative divergences and non-confirmations of recent S&P 500 and SPY 2009 price highs, setting up the high probability for a reversal to the downside.

I wanted to highlight a chart I’ve been showing to members of the daily Idealized Trades Reports since Wednesday evening – we’re now seeing the downward action forecast by the plunge in Market Internals. Let’s take a look at the updated chart.