GE Approaching 50-Yr Relative Support
In the chart below the ratio of GE vs. the SPX is approaching 50-yr support dating back to 1970. Historically, this support has helped launch major relative rallies in the stock vs. the broader market. On its own, GE is…...
Revisiting the Defense Industry as the First-Ever Audit of the DoD Commences
All the way back in this Oct-12 post I highlighted the defense industry and a few of its individual components, noting what I thought were theire overall bullish positioning vs. the broader market after a decent stretch of under-performance. Below I…...
Chart Dump
I promised some constituent charts would emanate from the various industries I profiled earlier this week as areas of potential out-performance vs. the broader market. Recall from that post that I ended with the following: “In concluding, telco equipment, electronic…...
Angelic (Part 2)
In March-15 when the stock was at ~$15.50 we highlighted HALO, a bio-tech company, in this post. Our interest in the name was entirely attributable to its very unique and favorable-looking ascending triangle pattern, which had been developing since 2004…....
WMT’s Relative Break-Out vs. the SPX
I’ve put up two bullish pieces on WMT over the past two years, the first here in Nov-15 and the next here in Jan-16. The first piece noted that WMT was: At l-t support as its YoY was very oversold…...
Chart Dump
Let’s start with a top-down view by looking at the R2K. Yesterday’s tax plan-fueled rally in the major indices helped launch it significantly higher. In the process, the index managed to smash through multiple years of upside resistance. This resistance…...
Chart Dump
Haven’t done one of these posts in quite some time. However, I’m back to including my old charting software in my analytical process, so posts such as these become a little easier as that software allows me to group numerous…...
Un-Hedged Japan Attempting to Clear Multi-Decade, Secular Bear Resistance
Below we plot EWJ over the past ~20 years of its history. EWJ is the Japan/N-225 tracker but is currency un-hedged unlike DXJ, which hedges FX. So, being long EWJ is being long Japanese stocks in JPY-terms. Thus, if EWJ…...
Nike & Lebron: Ringing the Bell at the Top
There hasn’t been much good news for NKE shareholders subsequent to the 12/7/15 announcement that it had allegedly signed a life-time sponsorship deal with Lebron James for $1 billion. Indeed, they say nobody rings a bell at the top, but…
SPX Constituent Chart Dump
Let’s take a look at a collection of interesting-looking SPX constituent charts. All are focused on the bullish side of the fence. Companies are presented in chronological order by name. I went through all 500 companies in the index to…...