One of the primary objectives of any market analyst is to determine what exactly the market is doing. Is it rising or falling, trending or consolidating? And how do you know? For most, that analysis ...

Warren Buffett is widely regarded as the most prolific and successful value investor of all time in most Wall Street circles. However, Buffett did not achieve success on his own. His best “investment” ...

Momentum strategies, however, have remained largely unaffected by RORO. So, what is the optimal momentum strategy? HSBC recommends the Kiss approach – keep it simple stupid, in a statistical sense, ...

The S&P 500's 200-day moving average is a victim of its own success Killing the goose laying the golden egg happens often on Wall Street. The S&P 500 breaking below its 200-day moving average stopped ...

A simple moving-average rule (22-day vs. 200-day) applied to the leveraged semiconductor ETF SOXL could have turned $10,000 into about $2.1 million since 2002, largely by avoiding major drawdowns. The ...

A moving average is not the bearish omen it used to be The S&P 500 slid below its 200-day moving average on Monday into what many stock-market technicians see as a "danger zone." But in truth, ...