Germany’s DAX Index breaks out of a 4 month-long rectangle chart pattern with a possible break-away gap. Tech Charts blog drew attention to the developing chart pattern in the last week of November (Germany Dax Index – 20/11/2016). Today’s price action cleared the strong 4 month-long horizontal resistance at 94.60 levels. For common stocks, Edwards […]
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China and Hong Kong listed equities had a strong performance over the past week. Hang Seng index rebounded from its 200 day average and the lower boundary of its possible 8 month-long upward trend channel. China SSE Composite index resumed higher trading above its 200 day average after clearing the horizontal resistance at 3,100 levels. […]
Germany’s DAX Index is forming a 4 month-long rectangle chart pattern. Rectangles are classified as continuation chart patterns. Breakouts are usually in the direction of the previous trend. Since the beginning of 2016, DAX index is in a uptrend. Since mid-August the index has been in a sideways consolidation between 10,200 and 10,800. The index […]
Since the election in the first week of November, U.S. equities had a strong performance. Though, strong rally in U.S. equities has been limited to very few sectors. ACWI ETF (underlying instrument: MSCI All Countries World index that tracks the performance of the 23 developed and 23 emerging markets) has been in a correction since […]
S&P 500 index is resting on the 2 year-long support/resistance level. Breakout to all time highs in July 2016 was followed by a weak rally in July-August period. Since mid-August the index has been in a sideways consolidation. The pull-back reached the previously broken resistance at 2,120 levels. Price action in the September-October period can […]
WTI CRUDE OIL and BRENT CRUDE OIL prices are developing bullish chart patterns. Year-long inverse H&S chart patterns are close to completion. Both WTI Crude and Brent Crude are challenging their necklines. For Brent Crude oil the year-long horizontal resistance stands at $52 levels. For WTI, the neckline stands at $50 levels. Breakout above the strong resistances can […]
Over the past two weeks, global equity markets rebounded from strong support levels. Last two week’s recovery came after the S&P 500’s pull back to its long-term support level at 2,125 levels. Long-term charts of S&P 500 index and a broader representation of global equity market performance, the MSCI ALL COUNTRIES WORLD INDEX, possibly completed […]
Chinese equities might be on the verge of a strong breakout. This week’s price action pushed the SSE 50 Index to the horizontal resistance at 2,225 levels. Since the beginning of 2016, SSE 50 has been recording higher lows, a bullish signal. Another week of strong price action can clear the 8 month-long resistance and push […]
In the first few months of 2016, strong performance in Gold and Silver resulted in a sharp rally in precious metal stocks. Several oversold gold and silver mining companies had strong performance over the past few months. Similar bullish theme can take place in the basic materials and energy complex. Some of the commodities in […]
