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US Steel continues

US Steel (X) had a very strong day yesterday in continuation of its ascent towards $33. It follows the investment theme that an economic recovery will push basic materials stocks higher. On Balance Volume continues to be strong and I … Continue reading

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Celgene Continues Higher

Celgene Corporation (CELG) broke out last Friday and today it is continuing to move higher. It is setting new 52 week highs with this move. I want to participate on this move with a stop just below $160 and letting … Continue reading

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Bank of America Continues Higher

BAC had a strong day yesterday that confirmed the break out last Tuesday along with the financial sector. I don’t see any significant supply in the chart until about $16.80 or so with my ultimate target of $20. Keeping my … Continue reading

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More upside for CME today

CME Group continues to move up this morning, reversing bearish trading action yesterday afternoon. It shows how hard it is to be short this market. Specially the financial sector.

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Metlife showing signs of life!

Metlife (MET) bounced of the 50 DMA last Friday on heavy volume. It has been trying to move above strong supply around $50 since august. A bull flag pattern is forming on the 60 min chart that can help me … Continue reading

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Japan ETF up against resistance

The iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) has been struggling to get past $12.30 since June this year. The trend is still solidly upward as seen in the daily and weekly charts. It is another example of stocks that will soon … Continue reading

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Utilities ETF uptrend still intact

The Spider Utilities ETF (XLU) has recently pulled back and it is stuck in a triangle pattern. The 200 and 50 DMAs are still trending higher. Considerable supply came in at $41 back in in May with all the “Taper … Continue reading

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GM Consolidating at Top

The chart for General Motors (GM) shows an amazing two year run that is taking a pause near its all time highs (for the new GM that is.) The company reported strong sales a couple of days ago, still it … Continue reading

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Citygroup’s chart shows great potential

Citigroup has been stuck in a trading range since April this year. It encountered resistance around $50 back in August 2008, April 2010 and January 2011. What is interesting on the chart this time is that the 200 DMA has … Continue reading

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BTU Pebody Energy Showing Signs of Life Again

After a huge drop that lasted over two years, Pebody Energy (BTU) is beginning to show signs the sell off may be over. However, it reached a price range where it had been stuck before for months ($18.55 – $19.45) … Continue reading

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