Entries by Alex - Chart Freak

September 17 – Slidiing

October 17, 2018 in /by

Note:  FED MINUTES are released at 2 p.m.  Wednesday.

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The General Markets stopped sliding, yet 1 day before medical & recreational marijuana is to be legalized in Canada -  Pot stocks decide to slide.  Is it going to be the typical  "Buy the rumor, Sell the news? " in that sector?  Is the rally over?   We'll take a look at that too.  Lets take a look at the market action...

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NASDAQ - This ICL drop was steep and broke the RSI below 30, unlike  the Feb & March drop.  This reversal could be bought at a low risk low,  but ...

 

 

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Weekend Rejoice! Oh, I Guess I Mean Weekend Review

October 13, 2018 in /by

We are all well aware of what happened in the markets this week, and really it is what we have been waiting for and discussing in the Big Picture Views for a while.  That said, we now have a lot to look at in this Big Picture Review.  Read each chart carefully....  To the charts!

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SPX WEEKLY - I've been looking for a drop into an ICL , similar to January.  There it is, read the chart, and there is more..

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Thar She Blows Matey!!!

October 12, 2018 in /by
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Thar she blows is right!

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GOLD - We have been expecting this kind of 'recognition day ' for a while,  so Let's discuss this BURST higher in Gold and Miners...

GOLD climbed  $28 on Thursday, and it was pretty much steady and straight up.

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The Warning Signs Were There

October 11, 2018 in /by

(Below is a snippet of Alex’s work from the last week and the major US Indexes) We all saw the major decline in the US Indexes and equities on October 10th. Were you prepared or caught off guard? From Thursday October 4th: NASDAQ –  Each morning I wake up and Futures are a lot higher, […]

Thursday – Hanging On

October 11, 2018 in /by

I have been mentioning that the markets were due for a drop into an ICL, and I used this chart to show the potential downside -

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NASDAQ AUGUST -  I thought that we might run to the top and then drop into an ICL just like the drops we saw in the beginning of 2018, and ...

 

This chart looks to be a lot of what I was expecting, but I wouldn't just jump in here.  The NASDAQ broke & closed below the 200sma. Even though this could be a shake out, there is no need to try to catch this falling knife. We'll monitor it along the way.

 

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A Golden Bull?

October 9, 2018 /1 Comment/in /by

Below is a snippet of Alex’s work from the past few days and his coverage of Gold.   (From Saturday) 2 BULLISH SIGNS IN GOLD LAST WEEK . 1. The USD was higher, GOLD, SILVER  & MINERS were not phased by it. 2. Remember that last week was known as the Chinese Golden Week, a […]

What A Nice Surprise

October 9, 2018 in /by
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What was surprising about Monday?  It was this- Gold dropped over $17 and the Miners fought their way back to green...

 

GDX:GLD -  I discussed the bullishness when Miners lead Gold,  so this is how Golds drop & Miners POP affected the GDX:GLD ratio. Bullish.

 

 

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