Posts Tagged by market analysis
Is the NASDAQ repeating itself?
| August 13, 2010 | Posted by admin under Day Trading Ideas, Stock Market Analysis, Swing Trading Ideas |
I just finished a short video in which I discovered an eerily similar pattern in the NASDAQ. If the pattern repeats then it certainly is going to be a rough third and fourth-quarter for most investors. In this short three minute video I give you exact points and the formation that I’ve seen that could…
A Deeper Look at Friday’s Jobs Number
| August 10, 2010 | Posted by admin under Day Trading Ideas, Food for Thought, Stock Market Analysis |
The jobs number was not even good based on the manipulated numbers presented. People who live in the real world probably understand this, but there are a few additional things about the jobs number that need to be considered. Unfortunately, these things make the employment situation even a little more grim. Here are the numbers that were…
Inside The Nasdaq: Cut Open and Broken Down
| September 2, 2009 | Posted by admin under Intro to Trading, Stock Market Analysis, Techncial Analysis Tutorials |
Today we are going to be examining the NASDAQ Index. This market, which made its peak in 2000 at the height of the dot com bubble, remains in a secular bear market. http://www.ino.com/info/437/CD3784/&dp=0&l=0&campaignid=3 After making a low in March of 2001, this market has had multiyear recovery which has rallied it very close to a…
How high will the S&P go?
| July 24, 2009 | Posted by admin under Stock Market Analysis, Techncial Analysis Tutorials |
Here is an analysis video of the S&P 500 which looks at just how high this market can go. Using Trade Triangles as well as chart patterns we can begin to zero in on what this market is likely to do. If you wait right till the end of the video you can choose to…
Bond Market to Feds: Drop Dead!
| May 30, 2009 | Posted by admin under Stock Market Analysis |
The following is a newsletter article from Larry Levin of www.secretsoftraders.com and it touches on the ice berg of a major issue. Some of this is opinion, although opinion from a successful trader who understands the markets. That said, always read between the lines as numbers can be made to look pretty much any way…
Gold – Commodity (CFD) Swing Trade Analysis – Daily Chart
| April 27, 2009 | Posted by admin under Stock Market Analysis, Swing Trading Ideas |
April 27 8:00 GMT Since gold is at an interesting spot I have decided to post a trade idea for it, as even traders only with forex accounts can access gold trading through a CFD (contract for difference) trading. The following is a commodity market commentary based on technical analysis for the Gold. It is…
Dollar’s Strength Set to Determine Oil Prices Today
| April 24, 2009 | Posted by admin under Day Trading Ideas, Stock Market Analysis |
April 24 9:52 GMT Dollar’s Strength Set to Determine Oil Prices Today Whilst the Dollar declined in yesterday’s trading against most of its major currency pairs, Oil prices recorded considerable gains. Thus lately, there has been an inverse relationship between the greenback and the black gold. Therefore it is important to follow economic news releases…
GBP/USD Forex Day Trading Anlaysis – 15 Min Chart
| April 24, 2009 | Posted by admin under Day Trading Ideas, Swing Trading Ideas |
April 24 5:00 GMT The following is a forex market commentary based on technical analysis for the GBP/USD currency pair. It is based off of a 15 minute chart. Trading ideas or trading signals can be generated based on your own risk tolerance and time frame. The GBP/USD has formed a triangle. This triangle offers…
GBP/USD Forex Day Trading Signal – April 16
| April 16, 2009 | Posted by admin under Day Trading Ideas |
Please read the latest How to Use the Day Trading Blog before using these signals. The signals are for the start of the European session. If market does not move to the trigger price by about 9:30 AM GMT, then do not take trades. Read the comments to this post as they are posted. The…
USD/CAD Trade – Now Closed
| March 27, 2009 | Posted by admin under Forex Technicals |
The USD/CAD pair closed above the stop level. Positions should have been exited near the close today, as we were about 50 pips above our closing stop level. Trades can also be exited at the open on Sunday night/Monday morning. If for some reason the market gaps below 1.2377 – then a firm stop at…
GBP/USD Forex Day Trading Signal – Mar. 26
| March 26, 2009 | Posted by admin under Day Trading Ideas |
Please read the latest How to Use the Day Trading Blog before using these signals. The signals are for the start of the European session. If market does not move to the trigger price by about 9:30 AM GMT, then do not take trades. Read the comments to this post as they are posted. The…
Longer Term Trade Updates USD/JPY & USD/CAD
| March 18, 2009 | Posted by admin under Forex Technicals |
With some major rate action coming from the FOMC announcement on Wednesday, I am going to update the Longer Term trade setups I have mentioned. ——— First, recently I wrote of a potential trade in the USD/JPY pair. The trade was a potential upside breakout. See original post here: http://vantagepointtrading.com/archives/1061. This set up did not…
USD/JPY Breakout -Forex Swing Trade Setup
| March 18, 2009 | Posted by admin under Forex Technicals |
The USD/JPY has been approaching the the resistance level at 99.50 and ultimately the psychological level of 100.00. With a few daily tests back in early March we may have another run that this level by the end of the month. This could lead to a much larger upward move as we have a “cup…
GBP/JPY Approaching Longer Term Resistance
| March 17, 2009 | Posted by admin under Forex Technicals |
The GBP/JPY is moving back up towards the 1.4200 level, a level which it has tested on a few occasions and has been pushed back down. This is a level to be aware of. A confirmed break above 1.4200 would mean potential profit targets at 1.4600, 1.5400, 1.5900 and then 1.6400. These profit targets will…

Stock Market Set to Plunge?
I don’t write about the stock market too much on this site anymore, unless something big is about to happen. And right now it is. You can follow my updates on this unfolding market at http://www.darkpooltraders.com/vb/stock-tips/104-stock-market-breaks-trend-line-support.html (Great site by the way! You can talk with me or other traders, post questions, have discussions in the…