The overall development was positive, triggering
bullish moves in BTC / USD and altcoins.
The segment had a very eventful week, considering the cancellation of the Segwit2x fork,
the bullish moves in several of the major altcoins, the new high in Bitcoin Cash, and the late - week dip of Bitcoin that stirred up the market.
With that in mind, altcoins still look like a safer bet, even after
the bullish move in several of the major coins.
Not exact matches
This year, the Wall Street bigwigs stuck to many lesser - known companies, but their picks — both
bullish and bearish, with several investors recommending shorting stocks, or betting that their prices will fall —
moved market prices
in several cases.
Furthermore, Boris Schlossberg, managing director at BK Asset Management, said Tuesday on «Trading Nation» that while neither stock is a buy right now, «the
bullish case for both is if you're truly a big believer
in a massive bull
move this year
in the market, and that the tax cut is going to increase spending on travel.»
CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis looks at the
moves in the oil market today after Goldman Sachs gave a
bullish call on crude.
«There were so many investors that were short Amazon's stock
in 2006 and 2007 that when the shares
moved from $ 35 to $ 100 they lost their jobs,» says Brian Pitz, a
bullish - on - Amazon analyst at investment bank Jefferies.
«I keep highlighting the bizarrely
bullish ways that stocks are trading and sometimes they're totally
in your face, like this simultaneous
move in the price of oil and the airline stocks.»
«
In an unusual
bullish move for the non-yielding safe haven asset after a rate hike, this can be entirely attributed to the aforementioned USD weakness, as Wilders» Dutch election defeat eases some fears of a populist European backlash.»
The second
bullish feature is the steady separation
in the long - term group of averages
in the Guppy Multiple
Moving Average indicator.
When a stock demonstrates
bullish reversal action after bouncing off a level of support (the 20 - day exponential
moving average
in this case), it will often enter into one or two days of tight price consolidation.
Based on yesterday's (May 23)
bullish intraday price action,
in which stocks shook off substantial early losses and reversed to finish flat to higher on increasing volume, it appears as if we will see a
move higher
in the main stock market indexes over the next several days.
Although this has been leading to moderately
bullish price action
in select blue - chip stocks such as $ IBM, more explosive, high - momentum
moves have been coming from various commodity - based ETFs (which have a low correlation to the direction of the overall stock market).
Yesterday, our existing long position
in Global X Silver Miners ETF ($ SIL) got off to a rough start
in the morning, but reversed to close near its intraday high, this resulted
in the formation of a
bullish hammer candlestick pattern that also «undercut» key intermediate - term support of its 50 - day
moving average.
Earlier this week,
in our ETF and stock swing trading newsletter, we posted a chart of CurrencyShares Euro Trust ($ FXE) that showed a
bullish consolidation above long - term support of the 200 - day
moving average.
Based on historical patterns, when a market «flips» from
bullish to bearish after a long period of
moving in the same direction, the market will usually remain bearish for an extended period of time.
Market Vectors Semiconductor ETF ($ SMH), an ETF we have been
bullish on since the initial March 28 analysis on our trading blog, continues to chop around near the pivotal, intermediate - term indicator of its 50 - day
moving average, with support coming
in around $ 34.50 last week.
Supported by Fear Trade factors such as geopolitical turmoil — both
in the U.S. and abroad — and low to negative government bond yields, gold's
move here can be seen as a
bullish sign.
«Bitcoin price staged a strong rally to break past the short - term channel top and aim for the longer - term resistance... Buyers are taking control of bitcoin price action...
Moving averages are
in line with the 4 - hour
bullish channel support at $ 610, adding to its strength as a floor.
In such cases the trader should wait for the price to
move out of the range before applying a
bullish price crossover strategy.
A problem with the
bullish crossover strategy is that just because the price crosses above or below the
moving averages, it doesn't mean a trend is going to commence
in that direction.
IOTA established a trading range between that zone and the $ 0.64 resistance, and we still expect a
bullish move out of that
in the coming weeks after breaking the prior declining trend.
Meanwhile, the most traded currency pair is still trading
in a broad consolidation pattern after failing near the upper boundary of the formation again, and as the tension
in the market grows, a large momentum
move could be around the corner, with the long - term trend still being
bullish.
Silver prices are still trading under their 20 and 100 day
moving average as the trend remains mixed as were stuck
in a tight consolidation as I will be looking at a
bullish position if we break 16.81 as I will not go short as I think the downside is very limited at these depressed levels.
After being fairly
bullish overall
in our multi-asset portfolios at Franklin Templeton Solutions, we have retrenched a bit and have taken more of a buckle - up attitude as we
move into the fourth quarter, with the US elections and other events happening
in the world.
On another note, crude oil also extended its recent
bullish move, with the WTI contract rising above $ 65, for the first time since early February, helped by the surprise inventory draw
in the US as well.
USD / CHF: The USD / CHF pair
moved sideways yesterday trading
in a weakening
bullish trend.
As long as the price is above the $ 0.3200 support, it could continue to
move higher
in the
bullish zone towards $ 0.3800.
The recent key break - out
in the precious metal carried it to overbought territory, and although the long - term is clearly
bullish now, a
move to test the $ 1300 level is likely, especially if the Fed joins the hawkish central bank trend.
The strongly
bullish volume pattern and volume indicators support this outcome,
in particular the strong On - balance Volume line, and the current tight bunching of the price and
moving averages create the potential for a big
move soon.
Noting the larger trends, if this comes about it could just be a counter trend
move in the still
bullish stock market and still bearish gold sector.
The next step before attempting to establish a low - risk buy entry
in a stock that is basing out is to ensure the price action has begun to show signs that
bullish momentum has
moved back
in our favor.
The major cryptocurrencies continue to act
bullish after last week's strong momentum
move higher, as the largest coins are all trading
in shallows corrections or are...
On the chart below, notice that the Select Sector Financial SPDR ETF ($ XLF), a highly traded ETF proxy for the overall financial sector, fell 3.3 % yesterday, while convincingly breaking below its prior swing low, 50 - day
moving average, and lower channel support of its
bullish «pennant»
in the process:
Although the price action
in the latter half of last week was
bullish, we had no desire to chase the
move higher.
Restaurant chain Jack
in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ: JACK)'s
move to sell its Qdoba business is among a handful of reasons why analysts at Wedbush are turning
bullish on the stock.
Although we'd love to see $ EPI pull back closer to the prior breakout level at $ 19.40
in order to establish an even lower risk position, we do not want to miss the next potential
move higher when the
bullish momentum of the recent breakout resumes.
To put it differently, if it happens that you notice a triangle as the fourth wave, then the traders should put options because after the triangle is broken to the upside
in the case of the
bullish impulsive
move, the markets will make a new high when we compared it to the highs from the third wave and the price will have the tendency to
move lower as the new high is being created.
As you can see below, the daily chart of $ EWT shows the
bullish basing action that has formed since the 50 - day
moving average (50 - MA) crossed back above the 200 - day
moving average
in September.
On the daily chart below, we see that MSFT's price action since late April has essentially traced out a
bullish flag formation, which found support near the 100 - day
moving average (blue line)
in early July.
Note the small pin bar on August 7th of 2013, the pin bar and subsequent powerful
bullish move from it told us that this $ 1277.00 level was an event area to keep our eyes on if price re-tested it
in the future.
The second large candlestick
in the strong
bullish move that preceded our hanging man candlestick pattern made a huge
move upward, but the market rejected price at those levels (see the image above).
Given the force of the up
move into last week's close we could see more
bullish momentum
in the coming days, traders can consider a long entry this week if the market retraces back down to support near 1.2875 or further below near 1.2750 and forms an obvious 4 hour or daily chart buy signal.
The GBPUSD
moved higher last week,
in - line with recent
bullish momentum.
The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the daily chart is
moving sideways along the 70 technically overbought level, in bullish territory with a Moving Average Convergence Divergence indicator (MACD) that is flat on the signal line and falling on the hist
moving sideways along the 70 technically overbought level,
in bullish territory with a
Moving Average Convergence Divergence indicator (MACD) that is flat on the signal line and falling on the hist
Moving Average Convergence Divergence indicator (MACD) that is flat on the signal line and falling on the histogram.
For instance, the examples above show
bullish harmonic cypher patterns
in which the AB legs have
moved below the 61.8 % Fibonacci retracement levels.
The daily chart shows the RSI
moving higher
in the
bullish zone with the MACD rising, both supporting more upside price action.
Options give investors the ability to speculate on
bullish or bearish
moves in a stock with defined risk while spending less money.
An IH&S pattern is a strong
bullish pattern and indicates that the stock may
move higher
in the short term.
More recently, Piper Jaffray upgraded DLTR from neutral to «overweight» and raised its target to $ 112.2 Given the stock's relatively limited downside risk — assuming a
move below one of the two most recent swing lows would negate a
bullish outlook — and its industry's recent strength, some traders may be looking to see if the stock can close some or all of that gap
in the near future.