Technical Analysis

Propitious conditions are currently present on Sacoil Holdings stock (LSE:SAC). A ‘buy’ signal has been generated as the price soldiers on towards the north. As far as trading is concerned, price is king. Therefore the one trait all the best traders and investors share is extreme confidence in what they are doing. This gives credence […]

A month or so ago I signed up for Obama’s emails and… …they make it out to be a very clear partisan battle between the haves and the have-nots. Obama represents the have-nots of which there are far more! It is all about the evil billionaires and the tax breaks they would get under Romney, […]

The long term bearish wave on BUMI (LSE:BUMI) is being obviated as the bulls receive approbation to continue their normal activities. This means that BUMI stock is expected to continue to rise. This happens at the time when some other stocks are also rising. Nevertheless, positive biases are not the only cause of this bullish […]

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BAE Systems (LSE:BA.): From Dead Duck To Sitting Duck I note the way that on ADVFN many traders focus on the tiddlers, and that is all very well  if your local friendly neighborhood NOMAD is a functioning human being, or you have the detective skills of Sherlock Holmes mixed with the insight  of Tom Winnifrith. […]

There is a bearish signal on New World Oil and Gas (LSE:NEW) as explained below. This means that the caparisoned bears have left the bulls in utter discomfiture. As a speculator we would do well to bet on what the price is doing. Technical Forecast In some cases, there could be irrationality in the market. […]

Gold is stalling and my only concern is that everyone seems hooked on Gold. We have a number of “hype merchants” trying to cash in on a never ending rally – I won’t mention any names but I would be interested in hearing from anyone who is involved. Gold continues to look a no-brainer. Even […]

There is no poisonous fundamental argument to accompany the technicals here at Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), and no being contrarian for the sake of it. There is not even the comment that after iPhone 5 the market is in one of those “it is better to travel than arrive” positions as far as Apple is concerned. It […]

Sound Oil stock (LSE:SOU) has become attractive for lovers of trading and investing. Following a very serious and long-term bearish market, a strong rally took place early this week, as the bearish era peters out. The stock is now expected to continue going up, though that does not mean there cannot be bearish candles. There […]

There is a BUY signal on Petrel Resources (LSE:PET). This market is in an intriguing situation as buying pressures now exist on the stock. Pressure is what makes a market move in a direction, and it showcases what bulls and bears are doing and the kind of emotions they have. What is happening on the […]