To understand why Barchart’s Senior Market Strategist John Rowland, CMT, sent me an email with the subject line “Another ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. John Navin is a Colorado-based journalist who writes about stocks. Below the 200-day moving average is an alarm bell for those ...
A moving average is a popular technical analysis tool used to reflect trends in the stock market and individual equities. Option traders use moving averages to determine which direction an equity’s ...
The percentage of S&P 500 stocks trading above their 50-day moving average, a key measure of market breadth, rose 23% last week to 55% at last Friday’s close. Meanwhile, the percentage of S&P 500 ...
Stock-market bears won the battle of the 200-day moving average last week, with the important chart level finally giving way after repeated tests. Now the line, viewed as a proxy for a market's ...
IBD has clear rules for buying and selling stocks. But what about holding? If your stock hasn't obviously fallen apart, triggering the 7% sell rule, the decision can be less clear cut. Sell too soon, ...
The S&P 500 (SP500) closed below its 200-day moving average on Thursday, a key technical indicator that is closely watched by investors to gauge the overall trend of the market. This decline marks a ...
In trading on Thursday, shares of PIMCO Corporate Opportunity Fund (Symbol: PTY) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $14.11, changing hands as low as $14.08 per share. PIMCO Corporate ...
It tends to be a positive, but returns aren't necessarily anything to write home about Nothing good happens below the 200-day moving average, according to a widely cited quote typically attributed to ...