OAS – Oasis Petroleum Position Trade Opportunity Bullish Chart Pattern

March 11, 2013

Quick chart post with a trade idea I consider to offer good potential. The way I see it, the chart is well suited for true position traders. OAS – Oasis Petroleum has broken out above long-term horizontal resistance and is now consolidating and building out a bullish flag pattern. A conservative price target looks to […]

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FAN – Wind Energy ETF Stock Trade Idea

February 12, 2013

Quick post with a beaten down sector trade idea. I have recently charted FAN – First Trust Global Wind Energy ETF as several German listed individual stocks within that sector sparked my interest. FAN would be a diversified approach without exposing yourself to single stock risk. The ETF also makes sense for US based investors […]

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Quick Market And Sector Thoughts

January 24, 2013

A few quick thoughts on the market and some select sectors. Here we go: Overall market as in S&P 500: This is one of the most hated rallies I have witnessed in quite some time. A lot of ‘rational’ arguments you can come up with in order to justify not participating. One would be that […]

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CUS.TO – Canexus Chemical Stock Trading Idea At All Time High

January 10, 2013

Chemical stock CUS.TO – Canexus Corporation is a trading idea for a chart trading at an all time high. The stock has staged a break out to the upside out of a long-term bullish rectangle pattern. It looks like it is now consolidating in a tight and narrow bullish flag pattern. You know the usual […]

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Weekend Reading

January 5, 2013

Some interesting stuff worth reading or listening to. Hope you like the selection. Have a great weekend! Burning Desire – Trading Steps India – Sudarshan Sukhani Global Macro Trader – Solar Cycles UK – John Hampson Pay Attention To Price Action – Joe Fahmy You Don’t Need To Know The Future – Ivanhoff Capital Gil […]

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FNV – Franco Nevada Leading Precious Metal Stock

January 3, 2013

Quick follow up post on precious metal mining stocks and what to expect down the road. As you can see in my KGC – Kinross Gold chart analysis a few weeks back, I drew your attention to potential stop buy levels that would indicate sound technical entries. Price hasn’t even tried to touch these levels […]

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KGC – Kinross Gold Potential W-Bottom Chart Formation

December 13, 2012

As I’ve mentioned KGC – Kinross Gold quite a few times in the past posts now is a good time to take a closer look at KGC’s chart formation. The daily chart shows a bullish flag pattern in the making with an obvious pivot point that could be used as the price level for a […]

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb – Antifragility Antifragile Videos

December 6, 2012

Must watch videos. The first one is a recent interview with Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of ‘The Black Swan’ and ‘Fooled By Randomness’. The second one is a lengthy video that explains his anti-fragile / anti-fragility concept in a much more detailed way. One problem is that artificially suppressing volatility weakens the system. The main […]

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HUI Gold Bugs Index – Technical Analysis Bull Case vs. Bear Case

December 5, 2012

The gold mining stocks are not looking good. Most senior miners keep going down and are threatening to go down even further. One notable exception that comes to mind is KGC – Kinross Gold. It is displaying technical strength as it is already putting in more pronounced higher lows. I will post a chart analysis […]

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Quick Thoughts On Stocks: GLD, INGR, LNN, STZ, FNV and Suedzucker

November 28, 2012

Afew thoughts on some select stocks and investment themes. For now markets remain choppy at best: I still don’t see enough constructive set-ups to warrant going long aggressively. The gold and silver mining stocks are not acting well. Most of them have built huge overhead resistance. On a positive note: KGC – Kinross Gold is […]

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