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Market Shorts 9.6.19
Scrapping the IPO may be WeWork’s best option Source: Sherman/CNBC WeWork is talking with its advisers and shareholders, including its largest, the SoftBank Vision Fund, about whether or not to move ahead with its IPO later this month, according to people familiar...
Trailing Your Stop When Swing Trading a Rectangle Top – follow-up on XEL Swing Trade Scenario
This is just a quick follow-up to last week’s piece on swing trading a rectangle top. If you read the last installment, we covered a swing trading setup for Xcel Energy (XEL). Historically, the percentage in which a rectangle breakout has reached its upward target in...
Market Shorts 8.31.19
Insiders are selling stock like it's 2007 Source: CNN Business "The leaders of Corporate America are cashing in their chips as doubts grow about the sustainability of the longest bull market in American history. Corporate insiders have sold an average of $600 million...
A Rare Diamond (Formation) in the Homebuilders Industry
Diamond formations are rare, but when they are spotted, they tend to be a strong indication of a reversal depending on their position in relation to the trend. When they occur in the course of an uptrend, they typically hint at a reversal. If you’re not familiar with...
Classic Rectangle Continuation Pattern in Xcel Energy
Rectangles tend to be continuation patterns, appearing as trading ranges or consolidations at the top or bottom of a trend. Trading a rectangle depends on the direction of the breakout. From June 24 to August 15, Xcel Energy (EXL) began exhibiting a rectangle...
Swing Trade Levels for the Week – Cannabis Stocks 8.20.19
The following swing trading levels are reference points for traders to consider. As we provided levels for a long and short bias, the information is directionally neutral. The levels are also ultra short-term, meaning that support and resistance targets are based on...
Swing Trade Levels for the Week – Cybersecurity Stocks 8.18.19
The following swing trading levels are reference points for traders to consider. As we provided levels for a long and short bias, the information is directionally neutral. The levels are also ultra short-term, meaning that support and resistance targets are based on...
Market Shorts 8.20.19
Trump Calls for a Big Fed Rate Cut, Again Criticizes Central Bank Chairman Source: Wall Street Journal "President Trump on Monday called for the Federal Reserve to sharply cut interest rates and again criticized the central bank's chairman for a 'horrendous lack of...
Ultra Short-Term Swing Trade Levels – Sector and Sub-Industry ETFs
The following swing trading levels are reference points for traders to consider. As we provided levels for a long and short bias, the information is directionally neutral. The levels are also ultra short-term, meaning that support and resistance targets are based on...
Swing Trading the Dow’s Intraday Reversal
When the market sells off in a seeming “panic mode” state, as it did between July 31 to August 5, swing trading the recovery on an intraday basis can be tricky. Often, you have to look at the intraday price action to get a clear sense as to when a reversal might...
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