Entries by Alex - Chart Freak

March 15th – Watch For ‘Cracks’

Financial market movements can be erratic on days when options and futures contracts expire, especially on Triple Witching Friday.  Today is that day. Along with that,  I want to point out a couple of ‘Cracks’ that may be appearing in various parts of the Markets. When cracks begin to show up, it is good to […]

Wednesday March 13th – Fast Trades

Some of the trade set ups  that we have been reviewing are resolving quickly to the upside, so it may require pouncing on the set up before it breaks out, and it also may involve jumping off of the trade or cashing in, before it pulls back.  Well,  that is if you are in it […]

March 9th – Big Picture Formations

This is a long weekend report, but I want to discuss a few reminders pertaining to The Precious Metals sector, so lets dig right in… .   SPX WEEKLY – I was expecting a drop in the general Markets, so I went short.  The Jobs report was a HUGE miss, but the selling actually started […]

March 7th – Market Thoughts

I want to discuss a few things as we go through our Market Review today, so let’s dig in… . These first 2 charts are from yesterdays report: . SPX – The SPX has broken down from the channel, the gap open seems to have back-tested it Monday, and  I still think that we are coming […]

Wednesday – A Nice Set Up

After a quick review of the Markets, I want to discuss some really nice looking ‘set ups’ that have been playing out for the short term Traders and medium to longer term investors alike.