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Expect a Bumpy Ride Between Now and New Year’s

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Traders beware, we are entering a period of historically high volatility.

How Far Will the Market Fall If We Go Over the Fiscal Cliff?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
There appears to be enough support to hold a decline to 5%-8%.

Market’s Small Loss May Have Much Bigger Implications

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Tuesday's seemingly minor decline confirms the validity of the key reversal day. Here's what you can expect stocks to do next.

Grossly Oversold Market Due for a Bounce

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The technicals tell us that the likelihood of a sharp rally is high.

Make a Bet on Calmer Post-Election Waters

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Rather than wager on the presidential election and its implications on stock direction, though, bet on a variable that arguably is much easier to predict: volatility.

Do Tech Stocks Spell Trouble or Opportunity?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
They have been inflicting damage on the major indices, but a rally in the sector may be coming.

Favor Calls, But Don’t Forget Puts

By Ken Trester
Markets are gaining strength as investors rotate into more risk, so you should favor calls, but still take advantage of cheap puts. Here's one potential trade:

S&P 500’s Resistance May Fall Soon

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
For the past two days, the close has been near the high of the day, indicating that late profit-taking couldn’t overcome buyers.

A Call for a Bullish Outlook Next Week

By Ken Trester
All the indicators are pointing up for next week -- open calls in biotech company Amgen (AMGN) to ride the wave.

We Could Be In for a Whale of a Breakout

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The expression "never sell a dull market" usually holds true, so our strategy remains the same: Buy on weakness.

Should You be Worried About the Market’s Sell Signal?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The U.S. dollar's buy signal was accompanied by a sell from the Nasdaq.

Banks Back in Action, Thanks to the Fed

By Ken Trester
Several banks are now seen as "powerhouses," and BAC in particular offers a short-term chance to double your money with cheap call options.

QE3 Is Priced in the Markets, But Is It Baked in the Cake?

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
The Fed has flirted with QE3, and the market is finally calling its bluff. If today's announcement isn't perfect, things could get dicey in the short term.

The Global Currency Trade Is Heating Up

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Bond, stocks and gold are all tracking the dollar-euro relationship. What does this mean for the financial market outlook?

VIX May be Signaling Profit-Taking Ahead

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
We saw one of the most violent reversals up in the fear index in memory.

Traders May Want to Start September on the Sidelines

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Volatility is likely to pick up next month, but the overall direction of the market is unclear.

Is There a Good Reason to Buy Stocks Now?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
With all of the political, economic and technical headwinds, buying stocks now is risky.

The Market Is Running Out of Time

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
A move down could form a triple-top on the S&P 500 with the probability of a sudden plunge high.

Is the Fed Trying to Pull One Over on Investors?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The Fed seems to be employing one of its most effective powers -- one that it turns to when it has few other options.
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