There is a constant conversation among market participants about which indexes are the better representation of the stock market, particularly in the United States.

While...

This is probably as good of a time as ever to get back to basics.

Let's try to remember what this is all about.

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The best lessons are learned the hard way.

That's just the way life goes.

One of the most important things I've come to...

This is one I get asked about all the time.

"JC, are there any books you recommend for someone trying to learn more about Technical Analysis?"

The answer is yes. Of course.

The thing is, back in the day when I was...

We analyze a lot of data here at Allstarcharts.

Stocks in the U.S. and around the world, Interest Rates both domestic and global, Commodities, Currencies and an infinite amount of Intermarket Relationships that help us identify trends across...

"Technician" vs "Chartist"

These are two terms that are often used interchangeably: Technician and Chartist....

One of the most telling and obvious risk-on indicators would be the Nifty Small Cap 100 index. Why is that so?

Because when you look at a market rally, the longevity of that particular rally can be gauged by market participation. This is...

Signals act as indicators for what's to come or what we can expect. If you look closely, there are several signals that can be picked up from the market in order to stay ahead of the curve. A lot of analysis goes into arriving at the bottom of the...

The market has been gaining from strength to strength and if anything, we see greater participation across the globe as this rally matures into what looks like a long-term bull market.

One phrase we hear pretty often during such bull markets...

This week on the podcast, I'm thrilled to have Jeff Weiss, CMT join me for a really fun chat. If you know Jeff, you already know that he's quite the character. The stories he has from his early days in the 1960s and 70s are awesome. Have you...

Our view remains that this is a new bull market in stocks, so we want to continue using any weakness towards 10,000 in the Nifty 50 to be adding exposure. With...

I've learned a lot of things and met some amazing people during my trips to India over the years. One of them is the original meaning of the word "Guru".

You see, in...

Contrary to popular belief, Small and Mid-Cap stocks do not always provide better returns than Large-Cap stocks.

In academia, the thesis is that these "riskier" Small and Mid-Cap stocks should provide a higher potential return than more mature...

From the desk of Tom Bruni @BruniCharting

Two weeks ago I wrote about the downside resolutions in Treasuries and Yen and the questions we would be asking in...

One of our "Five Bull Market Barometers" is the Nifty 100/Nifty Small-Cap 100 ratio due to its importance as a measure of risk appetite.

Today, we want to...

From the desk of Steve Strazza @Sstrazza

Lots of charts are being shared showing the exponential growth in trading activity, new accounts, and anything else that might paint a story of euphoria at retail and discount brokerages since...

From the desk of Tom Bruni @BruniCharting

Thanks to everyone who participated in this week's Mystery Chart, as always. Most saw that I was doing it this...

During Tuesday's Members-Only Conference Call we discussed not wanting to be aggressively long or short stocks on an absolute basis....