Good morning, everyone. Well, the Great White Hope continues to be, fittingly, a diamond. It isn’t at all clear when you look close at the /NQ (although you can see the attempt at even a modest rally was beaten back):

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Good morning, everyone. Well, the Great White Hope continues to be, fittingly, a diamond. It isn’t at all clear when you look close at the /NQ (although you can see the attempt at even a modest rally was beaten back):

Allow me to share just one simple ratio chart. It is the RYT divided by the IEF. That is, the S&P equally-weighted technology fund (RYT) divided by the 7-10 Year Treasury Bond fund.

Apple remains a terribly important stock to watch, since it is such a bellwether for the NASDAQ as a whole. It has, for some weeks now, been carving out a series of lower highs, and even with this morning’s strong NASDAQ performance, AAPL could only muster a shooting star beneath its most recent “lower high”;

It’s absolutely amazing how “obedient” the SPY is being with respect to its resistance trendline.

Below are three equities which share in common (a) very clean symmetric triangle patterns (b) the failure of the pattern itself. I thus think they are prone to a fall in the weeks ahead. Click on any chart for a larger version; the symbol and name are in the upper-left corner.
