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Copyrights 2007 © Technical Analysis, Inc. All rights reserved. almost $35to traders.Thereafter, news. Theentireadvancerally gave as theentiremarketsurged withthe count cutnews.Therallystrengthened the FederalReservecamein withdis- by astrongopeningonAugust 17as crows, andsoon. ders, threewhitesoldiers,black triple tops&bottoms,headshoul- rife withpatternsinvolvingthrees— superstitious, buttechnicalanalysisis ings willnotgounnoticed;callme warning couldbestrike3.Threewarn- uglier thanthefirstone.Thisthird candlestick hasappeared,biggerand down days. sal. Thisoneonlyprecipitatedthree rise, dojisoftenmarkapendingrever- a dojicandlestick;afteranextended The secondwarning(strike2)cameas was quicklyforgiven—callitstrike1. 1). Thefirstbearishengulfingpattern defy gravity a while longer. while a gravity defy the first candlestick warning or warning candlestick first the behind some of its resistance. its of some behind at correct suddenly can it tended, page 12 T leaving positive, turned has $OEX by ChaitaliMohile Back Index Bounces The S&P100 FLAGSANDPENNANTS T overex- is index or stock a When by GaryGrosschadl The NASDAQ? Three StrikesFor CANDLESTICKCHARTING Now anotherbearishengulfing Tradable: Tradable: closing onAugust16,followed & Poor’s100indexbeganat he bullishrallyontheStandard candlestick formations(Figure index showsthreebearish his dailychartofthehigh-tech ¥Traders I NDEXS I NDEXS I NDEXS $OEX $COMPQ .com level. ThesmallestnoteIwouldlike MA, withthehighmadeat$676 ish candleclosedabovethe200-day ish weekendclosing.Thelongbull- tance turnedintosupportbythebull- cial markets. with theupwardswingofUSfinan- hurdle ofthe50-dayMAwastakenoff (MA). Thefirstandclosestintraday port ofthe50-daymovingaverage the chart,indexclosedatsup- intraday chart(Figure1).Accordingto formed aflag&pennantpatternonthe range. Thisday-and-a-halfmove index turnedsidewaysina10-point throughout theintradaysession, vergence (M The movingaverageconvergence/di- overextended anddueforacorrection. of them)oftenpointatarunbeing will tellsoonenough.■ run southtostrongersupport.Time drawn wouldcloselymatchthisE natural trendlines.Asupporttrendline Moving averagesoftenarelikenedto could bethefinalnailinthiscoffin. age (E the 50-dayexponentialmovingaver- will be:Whenandhowmuch? bearish indication,butthequestion bullish priceaction.Thisiscertainlya these indicatorsfailtoconfirmthe tion. Astheindexmakesnewhighs, indicator (MF)allshowdivergingac- index (),andtheChaikinmoneyflow day E the previoussuccessfultestof200- as alikelydownsidetargetortest;note day E tors. Theumpireiswatchingthe50- are startingtowaiver,saytheindica- three timesofapossibletop.Thebulls to thealwaysimportant200-dayE Should asizablecorrectionoccur,look In Figure2,the200-dayMAresis- Multiple negativedivergences(three Note thepreviousgoodsupportfrom In summary,thisindexhaswarned MA MA MA — maygetviolated. previous intradayhighat$700 200-day movingaverageandthe tween, theresistance—likely at minimum levelof$710.Inbe- & pennantbreakoutwillseethe FIGURE 1:$OEX,HOURLY.Theflag , andfailuretherecouldbea lastMay. See www.Traders.comformore. This articlewasfirstpublishedon6/27/2007. ). Acloseunderthislevel ACD ), therelativestrength MA MA . formations. FIGURE 1:NASDAQ,DAILY. The charthintsatthreestrikesviabearishcandlestick November/December 2007

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Copyrights 2007 © Technical Analysis, Inc. All rights reserved. M 26, 9)isstillnotinfavorofbulls.The coming months. coming definitely bebought.TheM ney fromoversoldlevels(20)can moving abovethe20level.Thejour- open newtradingopportunitiesby sibility cannotbeignored. haps inpastweeks,thesmallestpos- on positiveground.Withallthemis- possibility ofaminorsidewaysmove resistance levels,sotherearisesa trading sessionclosedunderthesame marked circle).Andtheprevious halt intherangeof$675-$680(the points to further downside in the in downside further to points w the lower trendline of a rising a of trendline lower the rally. Thisoppositesignagaindi- bullish crossovertostrengthenthe three weeks, the CRB Index broke Index CRB the weeks, three page 14 O last the over decline sharp a With by ArthurHill Breaking Down The CRBIs downfall, the$O to highlighthereisthatduringthe target. First,youcanseethat theindex 2), wecangetanideafora downside trend reversal. lows wouldcompletethe bearish further weaknessbelowtheMay-June cline overthelastthreeweeks,and the lowertrendlinewithasharpde- mal forsuchrallies.Theindexbroke rallies, anda50%retracementisnor- rising wedgeistypicalforcountertrend support. Thisisaclassicsetup.The decline andmetresistancenearbroken wedge retraced50%oftheprevious back witharisingwedgethisyear.The to January2007andthenbounced WEDGEFORMATIONS edge, and a bigger ABC pattern ABC bigger a and edge, ACD The stochastic(14,3,3)islikelyto Turning toalong-termchart (Figure Tradable: strengthen therally. bullish crossoverto needs toconfirma favor ofbulls.TheM The M

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.com to breakabovelast UT SI 18000, theR spite afive-monthadvancebackabove and formedalowerhighinJuly.De- indicator movedabove70inMarch (R tured bytherelativestrengthindex the Julyhighstoreversethissignal. momentum. Lookforamoveabove trendline breaksignalsareversalin as longitremainsunfilledandthe This gapshouldbeconsideredbearish trendline extendingupfromJune2006. decline featuredagapandbrokethe with alongblackcandlestick.The cated itsmindwasmadeup,comingup (Figure 2). sold bouncetothe805-820region Taken together,Iwouldtargetanover- marks resistancearound807-820. pect a50-62%retracementandthis extends from795to820.Iwouldex- is basedonDowtheory.Thisrange based onFibonaccinumbersand50% (~860 to~755);38%and62%are retrace 38-62%ofthepriordecline Second, countertrendralliesusually broken supportzonefrom810to820. broken supportat810andthereisa the Maylowscanbeincorporatedas as well.Moreimportant,theR tor wentontobreaktheJunetrendline tive divergenceformedandtheindica- Based onweeklyclosingprices,anega- high andmomentumwasnotasstrong. and lowerpricesareexpected. 100). Momentumnowfavorsthebears the bottomhalfofitsrange(zeroto below 50,andthisputstheindicatorin The momentumreversalisalsocap- SI ) withitsbreakbelow50.The Traders.com/reader/ See www.Traders.comformore. This articlewasfirstpublishedon8/6/2007.

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FIGURE 1:DOWJONESINDUSTRIAL AVERAGE,1890TO2007. b) a b uly 27 the start of a major correc- major a of start the 27 uly divergence the cator windowisthe know couldbepainful. but thepercentagecorrectionaswe the futurecorrectioncouldbeminor, near future.Onthechartdegreeof ing acorrectionshouldoccurinthe at thattime.Theindicatorissuggest- movement relativetothe logarithmic chartmeasuresprice of the1930s.Thisisbecauseasemi- correction comparedtothemeltdown the bubbleof2000appearsasasmall leading tothehighof2006.Notehow the highof1965,andlow1982 of 1929,thelow1944followedby price chartandclearlyshowsthehigh This indicatorissuperimposedonthe ended, andthatanewlong-term the correctioncouldpossiblyhave fell tothe30linesuggestingthat it brokeabovethe70line.Itthen indicator calledthehighof1929as erage? A look at the chart the at look A erage? 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PROPHET FINANCIAL Copyrights 2007 © Technical Analysis, Inc. All rights reserved. target at12600. rently looms200pointsbelowthat (E double-top formation. double-top This coincides with a possible a with coincides This from its 50-day . moving 50-day its from is currently trying to find support find to trying currently is DOUBLETOPS page 22 peak isapossibility. triple topviaathird enough stamina,a and thebullshave If thebounceisgood the ever-important200-dayE break belowthetrendline.Notethat trendline, asappliedtoadownside tern isthedistancefrompeakto would beatabout12800. looks goodandthecompletiontarget at about13250,thenthedoubletop falters andclosesbelowthetrendline third peakisapossibility.Ifinsteadit have enoughstamina,atripletopvia the trendlineisestablished. test asthesymmetrylooksgoodand port. Thisalsoservesasadouble-top F Average Industrial Jones Dow The by GaryGrosschadl Double Top Test The DJIA’s 877.889.0183 www.RemoteDayTrader.com Several indicatorsreflectquitea The completiontargetforthispat- If thebounceisgoodandbulls MA Tradable: HOLD BROTHERS Professional StockTrading HOLD BROTHERS Professional StockTrading ), whichrelatestoprevioussup- exponential movingaverage possible bounceoffthe50-day igure 1,adailychart,hintsat ¥Traders For moreinformation, visittheS&Cadindexat $INDU .com MA cur- • AwardWinningPlatform • Min$5000AccountDeposit • 100%Payouts • NoLicenseRequired • Lowas$2.00/1000Shares • 40to1Leverage movement index(A chart, theaveragedirectional bearish tone.Atthetopof the A not oftenweseeadoubletopof a somewhatrarepattern.It’s flow indicator(C sidering theChaikinmoney wary of,especiallywhencon- downside issomethingtobe the realquestion.Renewed double toptrendline. the previoussupportof This foretoldtheensuingtestof gences torecentpriceaction. ing pronouncednegativediver- has thefinalsay. trouble. Asalways,themarket trendline; aclosebelowspells explored. Keepyoureyeonthe sues beforefurtherdownsideis be surprisedifathirdpeaken- drive thisindextonewheights? have lefttheparty,whowill ish buyingpower.Ifthebulls shows asevereerosionofbull- strength index(R gence (M average convergence/diver- trend isover. pler terms,thepreviousbullish directional indicators.Insim- a bearishcrossofitsDIlines,or But isitreallyover?That All thingsconsidered,Iwill Below thechartmoving See www.Traders.comformore. This articlewasfirstpublishedon6/29/2007. DX

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STOCKCHARTS.COM Copyrights 2007 © Technical Analysis, Inc. All rights reserved. This willbeconfirmedif the R that thewaveVtopcouldbe inthe18000region. wave-iv correction.Thetrendline alsosuggests March 1966butthenusedthe lineassupportforthe (semilog) showsthattheD wave IIin1932tothelowof4.Aparallelline rather thanamajorone. ber 2002asaminorfourth-wavecorrection, labeled thecorrectionofMarch2000toDecem- tember 1974.ItisbecauseofthisthatIhave other timeabuysignalwasgiveninSep- came oversoldandgaveabuysignal.Theonly nings ofawaveV. what IbelievedwasaB-wavecouldbethebegin- question mark.Mynewwavecountsuggeststhat shown myoriginalwavecountinredwitha outlook aboutthewavecount.InFigure1,Ihave 500 wasinaB-waveupward—thatIchangedmy I ignoredwhenbelievedtheStandard&Poor’s divergence top. ELLIOTTWAVE November/December 2007 T We by KoosvanderMerwe So What Note howtherelativestrengthindex(R the waveIandIIcorrectionof1930s. from 1890. of theDowJonesIndustrialAverage(D Elliott Wave Count? Elliott Wave 3 2 1 gree. further thanthefourthwaveoflesserde- in afive-impulsewaveandcouldretrace bull cycle,theAandCwavesshouldretrace ment —thatis,attheendofalong-term 3. devastating Cwave. determining whenwecanseeanendtothe nevertheless itcanbeusedasaguidelinein been moresuccessfulinanalyzinggold,but 38.2% oftherisewave1to5. 2. and viceversa. and beacomplicatedwaveif2issimple, should falltothefourthwaveoflesserdegree should beequalinlength,andthatwave4 greater thanwave1.Thatwaves1and5 this Imeanthatwave3shouldbeequaltoor 1 bull cycle. from 1974toJuly2000isamajorlong-term Do notethetrendlinedrawnfromlowof To recapthebasicwaverules: So althoughin myfirstchartIamshowing an Figure 2isasemilogchartandclearlyshows To answerthisquestion,letuslookatachart Tradable: should stick to the rules. the to stick should Finally, inamajorA-B-Cwaveretrace- In time,anABCcorrectionshouldbe The wavepatternmustlookright. right.” Itisbecauseofthisrule—onethat analysis is“Thewavestructuremustlook he mostimportantruleofElliottwave

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Copyrights 2007 © Technical Analysis, Inc. All rights reserved. naled a correction. a naled in PowerShares QQQ Trust. QQQ PowerShares in sig- pattern shoulders & head white soldiers.InFigure1,Q This patternisaderivationofthree advance block candlestick block advance a before month a almost lasted HEAD&SHOULDERS page 26 A an with blocked is rally bullish The by ChaitaliMohile In QQQQ Advance Block 100 NASDAQ the in rally The by DavidPenn Shoulders Top Intraday Head& The QQQQ’s indicating nervous participants. candles failtoclosenear ahigh, whereas herethesecond and third candles endclosetotheirdays’ highs, in threewhitesoldiersall the three appears inadowntrend.In addition, an uptrend,whilethesoldierspattern terns isthatadvanceblockappearsin The basicdifferenceinthetwopat- ent fromthethreewhitesoldiers. This actionmakesthepatterndiffer- longer, showingweaknessintherally. well, buttheuppershadowsaremuch ond andthirdcandleswerebullishas with asmalleruppershadow;thesec- first candleinthecircleisverybullish nential movingaverage(E level, whichisbelowthe50-dayexpo- attempting abullishrallyfromthe$47 CANDLESTICKCHARTING Tradable: Tradable: ¥Traders n advanceblockisabearish that appearsinanuptrend. reversal candlestickpattern QQQQ QQQQ .com MA QQQ ). The

was ish move,violatingthe50-dayE 3). TheM (12, 26,9)andthestochastic(14,3, Q in theafternoonofJuly24,with down fromthispatternoccurredearly higher peak(“head”).Theactualbreak- peaks (“shoulders”)separatedbya tern hastherequisiteshapeoftwo days betweenJuly13and24,thepat- likely tofind.Developingoverthe oversold area. Theadvanceblockpat- carrying thestochastic(14,3, 3)tothe near the$50level.Thepricenosedived, bought whenthepricewas hovering below thezeroline. rally. Thehistogramhascontinued zero line,pouringweaknessintothe indicator hasalsomovedbelowits at theendofJuly.Currently, negative afteritsbearishcrossover E its effect.Leavingbehinda50-day bullish power. The profit-takingactionshowslosing the extremesoftwotradingsessions. witnessed someprofit-takingnearthe tially, buttheseconddayandthird $46.98 withgoodbullishstrengthini- ward rallyfromthesamesupportof the stock.Q bulence weakenedthefirstpullbackin entire marketfollowedbyglobaltur- resistance. Overallweaknessesinthe I convergence/divergence (M tion, refertothemovingaverage $46.98. Toidentifythefuturedirec- to down,andtheQ $4 ontherallydoesnotturnanuptrend in thestockwassustained.Thelossof market slump;otherwise,theuptrend momentum cameupwiththeentire ward moveat$50.66.Thisnegative Q restrictive surveysample. index funds—whichareafarmore traded funds—evenexchange the patternsIfindareinexchange 5000 forchartpatterns.Butmanyof action inallthestocksofWilshire canvassing alloftheintradayprice would beonethingifIweresimply compared todailyorweeklycharts.It and head&shouldersinintradaycharts days beforeresumingthedecline. rather, m hour. Themarketbounced—or, MA QQQ QQQ The stochastic(14,3,3)was over- Advance blockhasalreadyshown In Figure1,Q The head&shoulderspatterninthe terns suchastriangles,diamonds, many ofthetraditionalchartpat- ’ve hadmuchbetterluckfinding

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STOCKCHARTS.COM PROPHET FINANCIAL Copyrights 2007 © Technical Analysis, Inc. All rights reserved. Dow transports. Dow diamond consolidation in the in consolidation diamond THEDIAMOND November/December 2007 B a up sets breakout failed A by DavidPenn Diamond Becomes Handle Cup With consolidation pattern:adiamond(Figure3).Dia- handle pattern,butitalsoseemedtocreateanother in theDowtransportsinvalidatedcupwith any moodtobreakdown,either. have beenreadytobreakout,theywerenotyetin helped suggestthatwhilethetransportsmaynot market frombreakingdown. beaten onthebreakout,steppeduptoprevent third weeksofJune,yetbuyers,whohadbeen ties revealedthemselvesinthefirst,second,and the lowsgivenkeyopportunities.Theseopportuni- ity onthepartofsellerstoclosemarketatornear featured longlowershadows,suggestinganinabil- Weekly candlesticklinesinthefirsthalfofJune ping themovehigheronfirstattempt(Figure2). pushing themarketlower,ratherthanmerelystop- ness onthepartofsellerswhenitcameto Figure 1. back intotheconsolidationrangebymid-June.See whelmed thebreakout,sendingmarkettumbling range inlateMay.However,sellersquicklyover- May 31,2007). in general(“ACupWithHandleInTransports,” the group—andperhapsforstocks Dow transportswasabullishsignfor large cupwithhandlepatterninthe led tonewall-time highsinthetransportsbymidmonth. mond pattern.Abreakoutto the upsideinearlyJuly ports contributedtowardthedevelopment ofthisdia- The failedbreakoutandpullback intheDowtrans- FIGURE 3:DOWJONESTRANSPORTATION AVERAGE,DAILY. The failedbreakout,pullback,andresumption This weaknessintheweeklycandlesticklines But theweeklychartreflectedunderlyingweak- The transportsindeedbrokeoutofaconsolidation Tradable: ack inlateMay,Iwrotean tage thatsuggesteda article forTraders.comAdvan-

$TRAN warning ofthepotentialforfurtherweaknessgoingforward. days ofJune.AlowerlowwascreatedinJunevis-à-visMay, breakout fromthecupwithhandlepatternfailedinfirstfew FIGURE 1:DOWJONESTRANSPORTATIONAVERAGE,DAILY. How farmightitgo?Thewidthofthediamond transports wouldresultinabreakouttotheupside. hope ifnotbelievethatthediamondinDow reversal (alsobullish),technicianshadreasonto the failureoffailedbreakouttoresultinatrue cup withhandlepattern(whichwasbullish)and patterns. However,inthecontextofprevious , serveasbothcontinuationandreversal mond patterns,liketheircousinsthesymmetrical That breakouttotheupsidedidinfactoccur. • SubscribetoOurFree“Trend Weekly” E-Letter • Target 100%Gains withMinimalRisk • Your PortalforProfits W allStreetWindow.Com • InnovativeCompaniesinNicheMarkets • CupandHandleChartFormations • ChartsWith Top • 100%RevenueGrowth For moreinformation, visittheS&Cadindexat Go toWallStreetWindow.Com • TheGreatTraders FollowtheTrends • 16,000Subscribers Can’t beWrong • We IdentifyStocks inTrend Sectors The

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STOCKCHARTS.COM Copyrights 2007 © Technical Analysis, Inc. All rights reserved. many timesduring thevolatilerally. level, andthissupportwas tested strongest supportwasaround 125 the pricechart.Thelowermost and (14) againstthehigherhigh madeon contained prices for months. for prices contained Index range. Index has that channel trend a of end $XAU chart is likely to contract the contract to likely is chart $XAU low the to move stocks service oil November/December 2007 on therelativestrengthindex (R began withthenegativedivergence The downwardjourneyoftheindex since May2006withahighof170. T the on triangle symmetrical The by ChaitaliMohile Narrower Range Index Move In Gold &Silver CHARTANALYSIS M stalls, prices oil in advance the As by DavidPenn T T StocksOil Service TRENDCHANNELS modity iscorrecting,traderstakethat are movinghigherwhilethecom- Generally, whencommoditystocks mode (thatis,AprilintoearlyMay). that crudeoilwasinacorrection channel atpreciselythesametime were breakingoutofanoldtrend slip from68to61(basisJune). spring correctionthatsawcrudeoil This wasinthewakeoflate would haveinmakingnewhighs. rend Channel est Support Of est Support Interestingly, oilservicestocks Tradable: Tradable: he Gold&SilverIndex ($X ing ahighlyvolatilesession y previouslookatoiland challenge thatcrudeoil oil stocksconsideredthe AU OIH,CLU7 $XAU METALS &ENERGY METALS &ENERGY ) hasbeenundergo- SI ) divergence (M major support. low 135,the125levelwillbe trapped inthis10-pointrange.Be- level tobeobserved.Tradesmayget the resistanceand135issupport further. InFigure1,the145levelis will movecloser,tighteningtherally resistance lineandthelowersupport reaches thematuritylevel,upper chart (Figure1).Asthetriangle symmetrical triangleontheweekly further narrowedtherally,forminga The lowerhighsandhigherlows average andthe 50-daymovingav- port levelatthe200-day moving move of134-144established thesup- rally. Theindexinitsrange-bound seen asmajorsupportthroughout the level of50. ing bullishstrengthwithasupport positive sign.TheR has sustainedabovethezerolineisa to itstriggerline,butthefactthatit dicator hasbeenmovingveryclose also showingavolatilerun.Thein- contained pricesintheO stocks brokeoutinthespringandhas channel beganwhenoilservice more recenttrendchannel.This down towardthelowerendofits to seeoilservicestocksmovingback moving higher,itisoflittlesurprise pear injustthesesituations. Opportunities forreversaloftenap- weakness onthepartofbulls. often signalssignificant When thishappens,it through totheupside. back, failingtofollow to-date highsonlytopull crude oilsetnewyear- to bepassedinsofaras ing year-to-datehighs. crude oilwasbacktest- crude, andbymid-June, had beenformedin creasingly asifabottom late Mayitlookedin- tures modity stocks. bullishness ofthecom- ity tocatchupwiththe ers expectthecommod- for abullishsignal.Trad- The movingaverageconvergence/ In Figure2,the134-135level is With crudeoilfindingtrouble But thattestremains In away,crudeoilfu- did catch up.By ACD SI ) (12,26,9)is

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Copyrights 2007 © Technical Analysis, Inc. All rights reserved. a. as follows: triggered yet.Myindicatorsusedare buy signalisclose,ithasnotbeen before buying. level. Wecouldwaitforalowerlevel it doesappeartobetouchingthe20 oscillator isnotquiteoversoldalthough Donchian channel,butthestochastic does appeartobetouchingthelower signal. Atthemoment,i-Share (8,10) isoversoldandgivenasell channel isreachedandthestochastic signal iswhentheupperDonchian and hasgivenabuysignal.Asell (8,10) isbelowthe20horizontalline reached the Donchianlowerbarhasbeen all casesIhavesuggestedabuywhen are suggestedbuyandsellpositions.In b. correction during the uptrend. the during correction The sector is likely to witness a witness to likely is sector The chart has formed a rising wedge. rising a formed has chart bought area, and the daily price daily the and area, bought so. thinking November/December 2007 XLE has moved into the over- the into moved has XLE by ChaitaliMohile More Correction Undergo Some Sector May Energy Select WEDGEFORMATIONS F to close is i-Share XAU The by KoosvanderMerwe Nibble AtGold? Is It Time To OSCILLATORS gested abuysignal. lower level,ithasnotyetsug- the indicatorisplayingwith Fisher transformoftheM suggesting weakness. the highs.Thisindicatorisstill Figure 2suggeststhatalthougha Tradable: Superimposed ontheindexisa Rapid R blue andredarrowsonthechart Donchian channels.(20,0).The igure 1showstheX and SI

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METASTOCK ADVANCEDGET Copyrights 2007 © Technical Analysis, Inc. All rights reserved. strength. Thereafter,theA tional index(+DI)gainingthetrend (14) pulledup,withthepositivedirec- 20 level.TheM fered goodbuyingopportunityatthe cordingly, thestochastic(14,3,3)of- ume andstrongindicatorsupport.Ac- ing thisresistancerequiredheavyvol- low as$50in2006.Asaresult,violat- resistance, whichpulledthepriceas level andthe60wasaverystrong of 54-60.The54levelwasasupport age directionalmovementindex(A had abullishcrossover,andtheaver- traders trade the top in ABX. in top the trade traders f chastic (14,3,3)ishighlyoverbought the previousone.Inaddition,sto- from $68to$74ismorevolatilethan this currentlevel,astheextendedrally a trader,Iwouldbemorewatchfulat handsome profitof$14totraders.As good developinguptrend. moved steeplyupward,indicatinga resistance, new highs, and a and highs, new resistance, page 32 I How indicators! no Ma, Look, by DavidPenn 2B Top Barrick Gold’s REVERSAL S should beobserved. tion, butthelowestsupportof$67 rection isnotexpectedonthisforma- level forthiscorrection.Aseriouscor- Barrick Gold,Idecidedtotake alook. Not havingpaidmuchattention to week highsasrecentlylast week.” a goldstockthatwasmaking “new52- Barrick Gold(A up relativelywell,Schiffpointedto noting thatsomegoldstockshadheld the caseforgold,ifnotgoldstocks.In Schiff ofEuroPacificCapitalmake the analysis,nottoreplaceit. technical indicatorsaretoolstoassist often refreshingtoberemindedthat as thenextmarkettechnician.Butitis love mytechnicalindicatorsasmuch charts withouttechnicalindicators.I (E ailure to follow through helped through follow to ailure PDR The upwardrallyfrom60gavea MA In 2007,theEnergySelectSector That excursion into52-week-high I waslisteningtheotherdaytoPeter Tradable: spend sometimelookingatprice helpful thingsatradercandois ’ve saidbeforethatoneofthemost

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(14) DX ) shorts, whowould havebeenableto close wasaconfirming forthe previous twonew-highssessions. That high closedbelowthelows ofthe the marketfollowingsecond new their signaltogetshort. aggressive traderswouldnowhave need toreducetheirexposure.More the 2Bwouldhavewarningthey Traders whohadbeenlonggoinginto high), thena2Btopwouldbeineffect. both theinitialandsecondnew 2B pattern(whichincludesthelowsof versed andclosedbelowthelowof tinue movinghigherand,instead,re- market forBarrickGoldfailedtocon- the opportunityfora2Btop.If market hadfallenback.Thiscreated intraday newhigh,butbytheclose, The secondadvancenotchedan again inlateJulygoingintoAugust. back sharplybeforevaultinghigher week highs(Figure1).Thestockpulled near-vertical pathenroutetonew52- lied fromlateJuneintoearlyJulyina indicators areverypositiveandsup- ward rally(Figure2).Theothertwo rect tocreatesomespacefortheup- longer period,sotheindicatorcancor- at 91levelandhasmovedflatfora early inthechangeaspossible. or evenaprofitablecorrection—as best waystocatchachangeintrend— Victor Sperandeowrote,oneofthe is makingatop,the2Bis,astrader setups: the2B.Foundhereasamarket of onemyfavoritetechnicaltrading territory providedanexcellentexample retrace toitslowpivot,buttheexistinguptrendwill FIGURE 1:XLE,DAILY. The confirmationcameswiftly as Note howBarrickGold(A The risingwedgecanmakeprice BX ) ral- both timeframes. the risingwedgeandindicatorson correction intheX port theupgoingrally. to beginreducing exposure.Sure loud signalfortradersonthe shortside ket movedintotheclose. mentum wasevaporatingas themar- August 16showsthatthebearish mo- shadow onthecandlestickline (note thevolume),andlonglower day turnedouttobeasellingclimax gust 13,thestockwasinfreefall.This day aftertheconfirmedshortonAu- mediately. Bythemorningofthird of 32. the mid-July,intrapeaklowjustsouth on thedistancefromtopnear35to A represented anareaIbelieved money options).The32.50level still tendtowardout-of-the- is oftennotrecommended,I were tradingat0.35(althoughit while theSeptember30calls calls weretradingatabout1.00, August 13,theSeptember32.50 mon stock.Asofthecloseon buyer sinceIdonottradecom- through thelensofanoption session (August13at33.59). Gold asoftheenddayonthat take positionsagainstBarrick Barrick Goldcouldfalltobased represented anareaIbelieved was legitimate.The30level BX To conclude,Iexpectasmaller This kindofcandlestickpattern isa Barrick Goldfellapartalmostim- I liketolookatthesetrades

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PROPHET FINANCIAL Copyrights 2007 © Technical Analysis, Inc. All rights reserved. November/December 2007 divergence (M 10-year TreasurynoteinFigure1. in thehourlychartofSeptember 5.25 inamonth.Thatsurgeisreflected surged fromlessthan4.6tomore the yieldon10-yearTreasurynote the September Treasury note. Treasury September the gr T histo- MACD the in peaks Lower by DavidPenn The BondBounce Divergences And Negative BOND&INTERESTRATE already providedsomehelpfulguid- www.winningedgesystem.com am accompany the advance in advance the accompany am The movingaverageconvergence/ Tradable: Comprehensive manualand coaching. Weekend andlive Professional traderteaches Winning EdgeS&P gee inthefirsthalfofJune,as interest ratesreachedanapo- he specterofrisinglong-term Private tutoringandlive T Winning EdgeDayAnd Swing Trading Signals proprietary software. proprietary FREE ONLINE rading Systems trading workshops. S ECTOR Day &Swing you hisrenowned S ECTOR S ECTOR SEMINARS 1-800-500-5207 TYU7 ACD ) histogramhas Precise, Simple T rading System & Profitable M ing higherandresumingtherally. nential movingaverage(E T-note dippedbelowthe20-periodexpo- to thisdivergenceaswell,theSeptember to itslaterstages.Themarketwassensitive divergence fromthebeginningofpeak itself featuredaveryshort-termnegative will continuetomovehigher. divergence isastrongsignalthatprices togram thatdevelopsafterthepositive vergence, andthemassivesizeofhis- bottom wasanticipatedbyapositivedi- ance fortradersonthehourlychart.The for thetimebeing. then atleasttheconclusionofuptrend low, signifyingifnotanewdowntrend, close belowthislevelwouldcreatealower The criticalsupportlevelisat104.5.A sal or,ataminimum,sidewayscorrection. makes therallymoresusceptibletorever- ACD But thenegativedivergencesin That initial“massive”histogrampeak

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pierced theupper The Dowtransportssurgedto anewhighinmid-July,but the chart).T broken supportaround5.25%(52.5on trendline, wealsohaveresistancefrom downtrend. represents resistanceandabig a breakout.Thisupperchannelline pattern is forming. is pattern cline brokesupportfromtheMay- decline atendofthemonth.Thede- came downjustasfastwithasharp O continuation a like looks it and Double-top supportisat4.4%(44)and patterns thatrelatetothebigpicture. last 18months.Yes,thesearebig is alsoadoubletopbrewingoverthe lower. uptrend andcallforacontinuation low (redarrow)wouldreversethis and movebelowtheDecember2006 big testisathand.Atrendlinebreak T-note yieldtotrendlinesupport,anda the lastfewweekscarried10-year below 5.5%twice.Thedeclineover of thepriordeclineandmetresistance (Figure 2).Theadvanceretraced62% ing overthelastfourandahalfyears years), wecanseearisingwedgeevolv- needed toreasserttheuptrend. (52.5-55) andabreakabove5.50%is is stiffresistancearound5.25-5.50% and June2007).Takentogether,there three times(March2002,July2006, note yieldhitresistanceinthisarea After thebreakdown,10-yearT- September 2003andDecember1995. In additiontotheupperchannel In additiontotherisingwedge,there Turning toashortertimeframe(eight Tradable: a newhighinmid-Julybut the Dowtransportssurgedto n thedailychart(Figure1), NX $DJT

hit supportherein of thepatternissubtractedfrom would betoaround3.5%.Thelength the pattern.Thedownsideprojection a breakbelowthislevelwouldconfirm over thelastfourandahalfyears. FIGURE 2:10-YEARTREASURYNOTEYIELD,1999–2007. for rateswithalargefallingpricechannelthatextendsbackto1981. FIGURE 1:10-YEARTREASURYNOTEYIELD,LONG-TERM. or flatmovingaveragewouldindicate moving averageturneddown.Arising lower lowinAugustandthe50-day ready beendone.Theaverageforgeda support, thetechnicaldamagehasal- 200-day movingaverage. also supportaround4950fromthe around thissupportbreak.Thereis June lowsandtheaveragestalled Despite theabilitytofirmaround For moreinformation, visittheS&Cadindexat Disposable… Your Charting Software Shouldn’t Be Some Technology is 1-888-221-0801 aspenres.com break foratarget. 4870 andresistanceat5050.This the lastsevendayswithsupportat The averageformedatriangleover dation forthenextsignal(Figure2). we canfocusonthecurrentconsoli- further downside. downtrend hasstartedandthisfavors moving averagesuggeststhata a currentuptrend.However,falling Turning tothe60-minutechart, Here’s arisingwedgeevolving See www.Traders.comformore. This articlewasfirstpublishedon8/23/2007. Traders.com/reader/ The bigtrendisclearlydown Traders

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METASTOCK Copyrights 2007 © Technical Analysis, Inc. All rights reserved. PROPHET FINANCIAL; QUOTE.COM into negativeterritoryonTuesday. lower highthisweekandmovedback turning lower.Theindicatorformeda the 60-minutechartandmomentumis in the falling DJUA. falling the in half of July helped create a bottom a create helped July of half page 36 T P by DavidPenn Utilities Index The Dow Jones Divergences And REVERSAL convergence/divergence (M be supportfromtheMarchlows. decline. Thedownsidetargetwould a continuationoftheJuly-August break trianglesupportandarguefor alive. Amovebelow4870would angle resistanceandkeepthebulls move above5050wouldbreaktri- angle breakforthenextsignal.A tion patterns.Iamlookingforatri- patterns andpennantsarecontinua- the dailychart.Trianglesareneutral pattern wouldlooklikeapennanton reverses. morning starpatternthatappears atpreciselythemomentwhenmarket of Julyhelpedtradersanticipate thisbottomintheutilitiesaverage.Notealso FIGURE 1:DOWJONESUTILITIES INDEX,HOURLY. ositive divergences in the second the in divergences ositive I amalsoshowingmovingaverage Tradable: of 2007near535.Fromthat age (D he DowJonesUtilitiesAver- ¥Traders JUA DJUA,$UTIL ) toppedinthespring .com ACD ) on moving averageconvergence/diver- was telegraphedfairlyclearlybythe bottom thatmadetherallypossible 50% ofthelateJulydecline.The writing hasretracedjustshortof nearly verticaladvancethatasofthis mode eversince,movinghigherina ure 1). fashion inthesecondhalfofJuly(Fig- took outtheJunelowsinferocious take outtheMayhighand,instead, new lowforthedeclineasitfailedto back intocorrectionmode,creatinga high inmid-May,theD port breakat4870.■ down againandthisalsofavorsasup- Short-term momentumisbreaking 520 bymid-July. before bouncingtoahighjustnorthof about 485bythesecondhalfofJune The utilitieshavebeeninrally Since then,theD Divergences earlyinthesecond half See www.Traders.comformore. This articlewasfirstpublishedon8/16/2007. JUA

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fell to gence histogram(M ond higherlowintheM which coincidedperfectlywiththesec- star candlestickpatternonJuly30, back up.Thatmomentwasamorning gave bullsanopeningtopushprices the downsideranoutforbearsand the keymomentwhenmomentumto lower. Thehourlychartsalsoreveal in ordertospotit.SeeFigure2. had tobelookingatthehourlycharts near term,momentum totheupsideisclearly growingweaker. in theMACDhistogram.While theDJUAislikelytocontinuemovinghigherin a 50%retracementofitslateJuly correction,negativedivergencesbegintoappear FIGURE 2:DOWJONESUTILITIES INDEX,HOURLY. the highofpattern. immediately withanhourlycloseabove tion ofthemorningstarpatterncame clear positivedivergence.Confirma- while theD July 26anddidsoagainon30 of higherlowsinthehourlychartson support at4870andresistance5050. FIGURE 2:DJTA,HOURLY. The M ACD JUA H beganmakingaseries

was continuingtomove ACD The DJTAformedatriangleoverthelastsevendayswith ACD H). Butyou H anda this bounceareincreasing. and thatthechancesofacorrectionto momentum totheupsideiswaning M advancing markets,theshrinking While thisisoftenthecaseinnewly peaks intheM Note howastheD are negativeorbearishdivergences. gences, incontrasttotheearlierones, gences atthehourlylevel.Thesediver- index hasbeguncreatingnewdiver- the highsofmid-July.Indoingso, traced nearly50%ofitsdeclinefrom ACD Since reversing,theD As theutilitiesaverageclimbs toward H isawarningtotradersthat See www.Traders.comformore. This articlewasfirstpublishedon8/6/2007. November/December 2007 ACD JUA H growsmaller.

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Copyrights 2007 © Technical Analysis, Inc. All rights reserved. nal thefirstupturninindicator. %K. Abreakabove%Dwouldsig- ,whichiscalled tial movingaverage(E represents athree-periodexponen- The signallineiscalled%Dandit below itssignalline(magentaline). and bearishaslongitremains should beconsideredbothoversold first halfofMarch.Theindicator late Februaryandbottomedinthe index alsosufferedasharpdeclinein for thefirsttimesinceMarch.The oscillator, whichmovedbelow20 sessment isbasedonthestochastic time sinceMarch.Myoversoldas- has becomeoversoldforthefirst around 6%inthelastsixdaysand is now oversold and at support. at and oversold now is guard for a bounce as the index the as bounce a for guard tract highs. tract w the 10-year Treasury nears con- nears Treasury 10-year the last lower market the led Index STOCHASTICOSCILLATOR November/December 2007 L as develop divergences Negative by DavidPenn Resistance Drive Into December Bonds SUPPORT&RESISTANCE O Materials Basic Jones Dow The by ArthurHill Support Materials Hits Dow JonesBasic eek, but traders should be on be should traders but eek, to earlyMay. zone thatextendsback trading nearasupport oversold, theindexis In additiontobeing Tradable: Tradable: “dark cloudcover” —that reversal patterns—including ate inJuly,Iwroteaboutthe als Index($D the DowJonesBasicMateri- n thedailychart(Figure1),

TYZ7 $DJUSBM JUSBM MA ) declined ) ofthe and mid-June. was turnedbackatthislevelinearly tance fromtheJunehighs.Theindex target areaalsocorrespondswithresis- target zone.Onthedailychart,this now turnsintoresistanceandanupside at 285lastweek(redcircle).Thisarea minute chart,theindexbrokesupport broken supportaround285.Onthe60- short-term momentumbullish. a movebackabove50wouldturn tor hitresistanceat45lastweekand the stochasticoscillator.Theindica- this withamomentumbreakoutin the pricechart.Iwouldalsoconfirm high, andreversethedowntrendon break thetrendline,forgeahigher the price.Amoveabove277would in boththestochasticoscillatorand territory. Iamlookingforabreakout tween zeroand20,whichisoversold chastic oscillatorisfluctuatingbe- from July24.Inaddition,thesto- below thetrendlineextendingdown ing loweronthischartandremains (Figure 2).Theindexisclearlytrend- of strengthandashort-termbreakout 60-minute chartforsomeevidence sible atsupport,Iamturningtothe prepare foranoversoldbounce. zone isholdingandtradersshould term uptrend.Fornow,thesupport a lowerlowandreversethemedium- below thissupportzonewouldforge testing thissupportlevel.Abreak months andtheindexisonceagain at leastfourtimesinthelastthree D that extendsbacktoearlyMay. index istradingnearasupportzone dark cloudcover patternreflectsis opportunity forthebears. Allthe is moreawarningtobullsthan itisan “dark cloudcover.” stick line.Thatphenomenon iscalled the realbodyofpreviouscandle- fact thatitpenetrates50%ormoreof open upbutclosedown,sofardownin rising candlesticklines,amarketwill upside (Figure1).Afteraseriesof and signalswaningmomentumtothe pattern thatdevelopsduringuptrends cloud cover”isaJapanesecandlestick Bond Rally,”July30,2007).“Dark tures contract(“DarkCloudCoverCaps September 10-yearTreasurybondfu- were appearinginthechartsof JUSBM The initialupsidetargetwouldbe While anoversoldbounceispos- In additiontobeingoversold,the At leastinitially,darkcloud cover

bounced offsupportat270 See www.Traders.comformore. This articlewasfirstpublishedon7/30/2007. ■ and hasbecomeoversoldforthefirsttimesinceMarch. FIGURE 1:DJBASICMATERIALS,DAILY. term breakoutcanbeseen. FIGURE 2:DJBASICMATERIALS,60-MINUTE. V Software You’ve Outgrown! For moreinformation, visittheS&Cadindexat aluable toSpendReplacing Y our Trading TimeisToo 1-888-221-0801 aspenres.com The indexdeclinedaround6%thelastsixdays Some evidenceofstrengthandashort- Traders.com/reader/ Traders .com ¥ page37

TELECHART 2007 Copyrights 2007 © Technical Analysis, Inc. All rights reserved. index (A a bullishrallyahead. R bought forlongerperiods.Thus,the level. Thisindicatorcanremainover- brought SeptemberT-notefutures move fromthattestofsupport short intoapivotlowatsupport.The higher andturningadarkcloudcover with buyerssteppingintobidprices can continue as theindicatoriscon- a developeduptrend.The uptrend (E day exponentialmovingaverage has alreadymovedaheadofthe200- basis. Thehourlychart(Figure1) has turnedpositiveonashort-term kets oncreditissues.Now,theindex before theplummetinfinancialmar- its old highs. old its surged above resistance, targeting resistance, above surged page 38 T Index Technology Computer The by ChaitaliMohile Tec Computer Breakout In BREAKOUTS exponential movingaverage(E to themarket’stestof50-day September futuresreactedstrongly firmed asshortableonAugust8. cover ofAugust6thatwascon- tember T-notefutures,thedarkcloud dark cloudcovershorttradeinSep- have kepttradersoutoftheclearest, ing totheshortside. reversal patternandsuitablefortrad- cloud coverpatternconfirmedasa ered” cantradersconsiderthedark and thesessionthatisbeing“cov- both thedarkcloudcoversession verses byclosingbelowthelowof Only whenthemarketactuallyre- simply waningbullishmomentum. market. $X with thepullbackrallyinentire short term.Theindexfollowsalong ing sometradingopportunitiesinthe slow recoveryhasbeenseen,offer- four years.Sincemid-2006,some dex (R indicators. Therelativestrengthin- SI The averagedirectionalmovement This rule,unfortunately,wouldnot MA Tradable:

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made ahighof925 CI .com ) hasbeenunder- MA ), a stop-lossof200-dayE as well.Inaddition,the50-dayE resistance abovethe200-day E a targetof895,whichisthefirst intraday intraday basis,traderscango longwith the confirmedindication.Thus onan this crossoverandtradeaccordingto happen. Hence,traderscanjustwatch crossover butthisisyetto moving averagesmayhaveabullish vergence (M The movingaverageconvergence/di- sidered overheatedonlyabove40. divergences areforemostawarningto appears tochallenge.Soagain,these following thetrendthatdivergence first asawarningtothosewhowere reversal patterns,divergencesserve histogram andthestochastic. negative divergencesinboththeM terest, themarkethasbeguntodevelop reflecting anabundanceofbuyingin- remains overbought(basisDecember), while themarketforT-notefutures panies testsofnewhighs.Inparticular, ing thesortoffatiguethatoftenaccom- standably, themarkethasstartedshow- highs inT-notefuturesand,under- level coincideswiththeMarch2007 level at109.Thispotentialresistance appears tobeasignificantresistance brought thatmarketrightuptowhat in lessthan10days. from justabove107tomorethan109 200-day E ready foranupsidejourneyandthe In Figure2,the bullishrallybeganat As wasthecasewithcandlestick The advanceinbonds,however,has resistance willbethefirstintradaytargetonthisbreakout. resistance ofaprevioushighatthe895level.This FIGURE 1:$XCI,HOURLY.Thebreakoutherehasfirst MA ACD

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is closing abovethe50-dayE upside rallyhadgainedabout$42by term. priced lowerinthenear bets thatbondswillbe nity tomakereasonable again haveanopportu- T-note bearsmayonce below 107.75orso,then close lower,particularly market infactreverseand ket. However,shouldthe their exposuretothemar- T-note bullstoreduce bullish strengthintherally. TheA buying opportunityand indicates ing toFigure2. be thefinaltargetonthislevelaccord- and thenthehighestpivotof925would rally wouldhaveafirsttargetof$900 support forthisupwardmove.The this movingaveragewillbestrong E shadows movedbelowthe200-day the 840level.Thecandleswithlong Penn, David[2007]. S uptrend with thepossibilityofan (14) at24indicatesadeveloping READING MA UGGESTED The R tage, July30. Tr Caps BondRally,” “Dark CloudCover

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(14) at55showsfresh is onitswaytoprevioushighresistances. support tothebreakoutondailychart.The FIGURE 2:$XCI,DAILY. futures testresistanceattheMarchhighs. momentum totheupsidejustasDecemberT-note gram andthestochasticserveasawarningofwaning DAILY. FIGURE 1:10-YEARTREASURYNOTE,DECEMBERFUTURES, MA . Now Negative divergencesinboththeMACDhisto- DX sure isdiminishing.TheM coming sessionwhilesellers’pres- increase inbuyingpressurethe day E trade withabreakoutabove the50- zero line. ish indicationbymovingaboveits histogram isgivinganadvancebull- sary) inthenegativearea,but crossover (withconfirmationneces- (12,26,9) isstrivingforabullish highs. The 50-dayEMAhasofferedstrong Hence, traderscangetagoodlong MA

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STOCKCHARTS.COM PROPHET FINANCIAL Copyrights 2007 © Technical Analysis, Inc. All rights reserved. bottom. divergences and reversal patterns hint at a at hint patterns reversal and divergences November/December 2007 M “ by DavidPenn Lines Hammer Candlestick Divergences And USD/CHF: Positive REVERSAL down inthedollarisimminent. caution forthosewhobelievetheultimatebreak- level intheUSDollarIndexshouldprovidesome that thesupportdollarhasfoundnear80 Tim Woodof lapse anyday,otherno-less-brightmindssuchas Economic Collapse Crash Proof:HowToProfitFromTheComing Schiff ofEuroPacificCapital(andauthor some ofthesmartestpeoplearoundlikePeter bulls willbeproven“latebutcorrect.”While secular topinthestockmarket. those who,asearly1998,beganlookingfora I’m not dead yet!” cried the greenback, as greenback, the cried yet!” dead not I’m SIGNIFICANT CANDLESTICKPATTERNS Hanging Hammer Most recently,theUSdollar/Swissfranccur- Perhaps likethoseseersofthelate1990s,dollar Tradable: man dollar haveresembledlittlemorethan been lookingforabottomintheUS arket technicianslikemewhohave Shooting USDCHF Star Cycles, NewsandViews the day’stradingactivities. trading rangeandperhaps servesasasummationof bring itup?Becauseconfirms thecontinuationof body ratherthanthelength ofeithershadow.Whyeven a consolidationperiod.Thesignificanceisinthesmall This isconsideredaneutralpatternthatoccursduring SPINNING TOP ) believethedollarcouldcol- appearing nearthetopofanupwardtrend. a reversal.Theyarethesameformation,only mer formationsoccurinuptrendsandforecast These bearishcounterpartsofthebullishham- BEARISH ered moresignificant. can beeithercolor,butwhitebodiesareconsid- long lowershadowandasmallbody.Thebody A bottomreversalpatterncharacterizedbya BULLISH HAMMER&INVERTED HANGINGMAN&SHOOTINGSTAR

suggest C URENIS C URENIS C URENIS point oftheM the stochastic(Figure1).Thelow and shadowofthesessionwhenthat through thepatternofitsrealbody on thepartofbears,butalsoreveals not onlyunderscoresthatweakness momentum, thehammercandlestick vergence reflectswaningdownside early August.Whilethepositivedi- pearance ofahammercandlestickin been helpedtremendouslybytheap- lower lows. the currencypairwasstillmaking also inthefirsthalfofmonthwhen stochastic arrivedalittlelater,but of downside.Thelowpointinthe had atleastanother200points’worth the dailychartsofU — developmentshaveappearedin bullish —oratleast“counterbearish” Wood. Isaythisbecauseanumberof rency pairseemstohavesidedwith pattern. ThefactthattheM reversal patternisacloseabovethehighof required toconfirmthehammercandlestickasa weakness becamecleartoallobservers.Allthatis July, atatimewhentheU C seen. ButitdoesappearthattheU warn greenbackbearsremainstobe embolden greenbackbullsormerely Whether thesedevelopments gence histogram(M moving averageconvergence/diver- vergence, nowinevidenceboththe — again. —Sharon Yamanaka —Sharon HF These positivedivergenceshave First upisthegrowingpositivedi-

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eSIGNAL Copyrights 2007 © Technical Analysis, Inc. All rights reserved. the session. finishes nearthehighsof nearthelowsand at orvery occurs whenamarketopens The bullishbeltholdpattern bullish session.Unfortunatelyforme, which isthenfollowedbyaclearly leading toagapdownneutralsession, morning star,withabearishsession line. Themarketneedstofallintoa pattern needstobeadowncandlestick be amorningstar. wanted desperatelyforthepatternto g end to the rally in the September the in rally the to end strength. term dollar makingabearmarketrally think thereisasmuchachanceofthe yours truly.And,iftruthbetold,Istill in the second half of June put an put June of half second the in near- suggest greenback the in CANDLESTICKCHARTING page 40 Y pattern reversal bearish classic A by DavidPenn Cloud Cover Dollar Dark W patterns hold belt bullish of pair A by DavidPenn Dollar Bolster The Belt Holds CANDLESTICKCHARTING reenback. But thefirstlegofamorningstar Tradable: Tradable: ¥Traders ou willfindfewtechnicians for abottominthedollarthan who havebeenasdesperate September USdollar,I pattern developinginthe hen Ifirstsawthereversal DXU7 DXU7 .com niques Japanese CandlestickChartingTech- the analysisofSteveNison,author candlestick patternsthathaveescaped cantly bullish—development. significant —andpotentiallysignifi- the properdescriptorofthisobviously tern, Iwasforcedtolookelsewherefor resembled amorningstarreversalpat- tern, theothertwo-thirds,verymuch during thatsession. down butfinishedsignificantlyhigher than bearish,asthemarketgapped be morningstarwasbullish,rather the initialcandlesticklineofwould- opens higher but thencloseslower, ure 1).When,inarally, a market chartists call“darkcloudcover” (Fig- created whatJapanesecandlestick were almosttakenout. where thelowsofpreviousday ing itlowerbytheclosetopoint ately overwhelmedthemarket,driv- market higher.Butsellersimmedi- tially thatbuyerswerereadytotakethe the resistancelevel,suggestingini- a short-termbounceinlateMarch. north of82.5,resistanceleftoverfrom a sourceofpotentialresistancejust January near84.5. decline fromtheyear-to-datehighsin dollar retracedjustover50%ofits the highinmid-June.Indoingso, tember) fromthelowinlateAprilto the marketfrom81to82.5(basisSep- the secondhalfofJune. lot, tobesure—foldingtimecamein ‘em, andfordollarbulls—abattered there isofthedollarcollapsing. (especially ifinterestratesrise)as candlestick patterns,contextiscritical. higher overthecourseofsession. impressive rangeasbuyersbidprices patterns arelonglinesandreflectan session. Inaddition,bullishbelthold lows andfinishesnearthehighsof when amarketopensatorverynearthe (See Figure1.) less-often-discussed And twoofthosepatternswerethe ally consistedofanumberpatterns. pattern intheSeptemberdollaractu- book, Irealizedthatthebottoming of consultationwithNison’sfirst closer observation,andafewminutes Fortunately, therearen’ttoomany So eventhoughtherestofpat- This reactiononthepartof sellers The marketopenedupwellabove In mid-June,thedollarwasnearing The springrallyinthedollarbrought But youhavetoknowwhenfold As isthecasewithallJapanese The bullishbeltholdpatternoccurs and Beyond Candlesticks bullish belthold . On . stick line. the highpointofthatsinglecandle- hold, thatwouldmeanacloseabove the pattern.Incaseofabullishbelt above thehighofhighestpointin confirmation for thoselookingto The fourthweekofJunerepresented That wasthewarningto bulls. dollar asofthethirdweek ofJune. cover developedintheSeptember “overshadowed.” Thedark cloud stick andthecandlestickthatisbeing mean boththe“darkcloud”candle- to reversal. increasingly vulnerable and thatthemarketis side hasbeenexhausted, the momentumtoup- cover.” Itsuggeststhat called “darkcloud or more,thatmarketis the previousdayby50% penetrating therangeof — Imeanaclosethatis firming closeinthiscase moreover, abullishcon- a confirmingclose—and, is aconfirmingclose.By positions assoonthere days laterstill. days laterandathird,two ish beltholdappearstwo ably moreconvincingbull- The second,alarger,argu- tial legofthemorningstar. wished wouldbetheini- first oneiswhatIhad September greenback.The a maturedowntrendinthe holds developattheendof overall uptrend. short-term correctioninan mature downtrendora thing toreverse,suchasa tern onlywhenithassome- appears asareversalpat- A bullishbeltholdpattern to reversal. market safeforselling. versal confirmedandthe cover pattern,isthere- the lowofdarkcloud reverses, closingbelow when themarketinfact mentum has cover isthatupsidemo- antee withdarkcloud By “darkcloudcoverpattern,”I The keyis Trading rulesallowfor Here, thebullishbelt See www.Traders.comformore. This articlewasfirstpublishedon8/2/2007.

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