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Investors’ Blueprint for Another Euro-Crisis

Election results in France and Greece indicate the European debt crisis might again haunt the markets. Here are three opportunities for investors.

Falling Out of Bear Flag Would Spell Trouble

If the S&P 500 falls out of the pattern, we could see 1,320 in the not-too-distant future.

The Best S&P Sectors for Q1

Not surprisingly, eight of the nine S&P sector ETFs followed the index higher in Q1 2012. Here's a look at how they all shook out -- and which ETF fell flat.

ETF Alternatives for Last Week’s Hot Stocks

Harness the power of these InvestorPlace experts' stock picks through these ETF alternatives instead.

ETF Alternatives to Buying GE Directly

Here are some popular ETFs that hold GE as one of their top stocks. You'll reduce your risk and quite possibly, improve your returns.

ETFs Can’t Beat United Technologies, But They Can Hold It For You

XLI isn't outperforming United Technologies anytime soon, but it offers protection through diversity and a similar dividend.

S&P 500, Russell 2000 Straddling Resistance

News out of Europe could send volatile waves throughout the markets, and bad news or a postponed debt decision could send S&P and other indices hurtling down.

Market Still in Downtrend Despite Rally

The big move is a plus for the bulls, but we’re not out of the woods yet.

One Sector Worth Going Long

A fairly quick rally of around 10% in the Industrial Select Sector SPDR (NYSE:XLI) may be in the cards.

The Ugliest Charts in 2 1/2 Years

A near-term rally is possible, but the charts are more broken now than they have been in years.

Why Investors May Want to Expect the Unexpected Rally

Investors may just buy the market for a little lift on news of a debt downgrade.

Short XLI on a Relief Rally

Charts signaling further weakness in the Industrial Select Sector SPDR (NYSE:XLI).

Why You May Want to Wait to Go Long

The current uncertainty doesn’t bode well for loading up on bullish positions.

The Longer Stocks Wait, the Shorter the Rally

The lower stocks fall before a decision on the debt ceiling is made, the more short-lived the rally will be.

Industrials Heralding a Negative Message

Industrial stocks are showing several signs of weakness -- an ominous omen for the broader market.

4 Disturbing Charts to Watch

Unless the bulls find something to hang their hat on soon, the bears have a good chance at stealing the ball.

Are Stocks Set for a Breakdown?

As stocks move toward their 200-day moving averages, one false move could put them into bearish territory.

Bond and Inverse ETFs Counter Blah Stocks

The fading market sends investors to Short Dow 30 (NYSE: DOG), UltraShort Semiconductor (NYSE: SSG), and Direxion Daily 30-Year 3X Treasury Bull (NYSE: TMF).

Traders Buy BofA Calls, XLI Industrial Puts

Options trading quiet while volume flows to Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) Hershey (NYSE: HSY) and SPDR Industrials ETF (NYSE: XLI).