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Six stocks ready to reverseMar 14, 2023

These shares are showing a reversal pattern at the level of the lower bollinger bands while price closed above those lower bollinger bands. In doing so, the buying volume was higher than the selling volume on the penultimate trading day.

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Four basic screens to start your own investment portfolio.Mar 9, 2023

Investors come in different styles and sizes. In this article we look at four different investment strategies that can serve as a basis for building your own investment portfolio. We explain what each style entails and what basic filters you can use in ChartMill to get a first basic selection.

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Four US stocks on the verge of a breakoutMar 1, 2023

These two stocks show noticeable rising buying volume just before an important resistance level. This may be a sign of an imminent price breakout.

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These two stocks are poised to break out.Feb 21, 2023

These two stocks show noticeable rising buying volume just before an important resistance level. This may be a sign of an imminent price breakout.

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Analyst screening filters in ChartMillFeb 20, 2023

In this article we will discuss the information you can find under the analysts tab and how you can use these filters when screening stocks.

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Two US stocks ready to breakout Feb 9, 2023

Two U.S. stocks that, based on their most recent closing price, are very close to key resistance levels and show higher buying volume.

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Top breakout stocks on higher volumeFeb 8, 2023

A listing of stocks that, based on their most recent closing price, have broken out above a key resistance level with increased volume. These stocks are ideal momentum plays for swing and day traders.

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Maximize Your Returns with These 6 Tips for Finding Dividend Growth StocksFeb 7, 2023

Discover strategies to find dividend growth stocks and maximize your returns. Learn about the importance of evaluating factors such as a strong cash position, earnings growth and payout ratio, and how to use these tips to select the right dividend growth stocks.

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New major updates to our stock screener | additional and expanded estimates, extra dividend filters and more display options!Feb 3, 2023

Once again we have some new and pretty useful features and updates to announce that will make your favorite stock screener even more user-friendly and efficient.

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The January effect: Understanding the phenomenon in the stock marketFeb 2, 2023

The January effect is a well-known stock market phenomenon that refers to the tendency of stock prices to rise at the beginning of the year. The effect is said to have the most impact on small-cap stocks because of their lower liquidity. The reason for this seasonal rise in stock prices is often attributed to a combination of factors that we will explain in this article.

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Much higher subscriber growth for streaming giant NetflixJan 20, 2023

Netflix surprised with much larger subscriber growth than expected and forecasts revenue growth of 4% for the first quarter 2023

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Are tech stocks bottoming out?Jan 16, 2023

2022 was a grim year for many investors. Especially technology stocks, which are seen as typical growth stocks, saw a lot of their market value disappear. The reason is obvious. Skyrocketing inflation and the Fed systematically raising interest rates in an attempt to dampen that same inflation.

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ChartMill introduces Industry and Sector Rankings!Dec 30, 2022

We have added industry and sector rankings for many fundamental ratios, both in the views and in the screener.

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TIMKEN | Technical buying opportunity in one of America's most responsible companiesDec 9, 2022

The stock screener identified a technical buying opportunity which can be particularly interesting for swing traders. In this article, we explain exactly what that means while looking at a number of fundamental parameters regarding valuation, profitability, growth and financial health of the company to see if Timken could be a good candidate for the more fundamental investor as well.

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ChartMill stock screener updatesNov 30, 2022

New Features and Updates in the Stock Screener

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3 Breakout Swing Trading Ideas Before Market OpeningNov 16, 2022

3 technical breakout swing trading setups that you should keep an eye on when market sentiment remains positive.

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2 new quality investing trading ideas addedNov 14, 2022

The Caviar Cruise screen is a screen dedicated to Quality Investing. While both Caviar and Cruises are associated with richness and wealth, we mainly used this name to pay tribute to a Belgian author Luc Kroeze, who’s book (The Caviar Formula) was used as inspiration for this screen.

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Market Updates
US Market Update DIA QQQ IWM SPY Oct 24, 2022

The latest news on the U.S. equity markets with technical updates for the major indices DIA QQQ IWM SPY

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Ideas / Insights
4 new dividend trading ideas addedOct 5, 2022

We recently added four brand new trading ideas for the dividend investor. Check them out!

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US Market Update DIA QQQ IWM SPYSep 26, 2022

Big tech stocks went down heavily and the price of oil is at its lowest level since January 2022.... Fear of recession is omnipresent and weekly losses for major US index ETFs ranged from -4% (dow jones) to -6.4% (Russel 2000).

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Some mean reversion swing tradings ideas before market openingSep 14, 2022

After yesterday's extremely red stock market day, we noticed that ChartMill spotted quite a few stocks that previously showed an upward breakout but fell back below their breakout levels after yesterday's session.

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ChartMill stock screener updatesSep 1, 2022

Some minor updates added to the stock screener

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US Market Update DIA QQQ IWM SPY Aug 29, 2022

The latest news on the U.S. equity markets with technical updates for the major indices DIA QQQ IWM SPY

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LIGHTWAVE LOGIC INC. (NASDAQ: LWLG) Breakout Swing Trading Momentum IdeaAug 18, 2022

Lightwave Logic, Inc. is a development stage company which engages in the commercialization of electro-optic photonic devices.

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GILEAD SCIENCES (NASDAQ: GILD) Breakout Swing Trading IdeaAug 16, 2022

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the research, development, and commercialization of medicines in areas of unmet medical need.

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Finding the strongest stocks using Relative StrengthAug 12, 2022

Those who invest are obviously looking for returns, as much and as quickly as possible.... So you want to buy the ones that perform best, outperforming their sector peers or the market in general. Relative strength is a great measuring tool to find such stocks.

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WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES (NYSE:WGO) Breakout Swing Trading IdeaAug 4, 2022

Winnebago Industries, Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of motorized and towable recreation products.

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How to use our screener to detect false breakout setups?Aug 3, 2022

Breakout trading can be very profitable but the same is true if you know how to profit from false breakouts

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What's your investment or trading style? Part I - Fundamental InvestingJul 19, 2022

Investors come in many sizes, shapes and weights and it is no different for the different types of 'investment styles'. Are you rather active or passive? Are you mainly technically or fundamentally inspired and do you go for the short or long haul?

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SIERRA WIRELESS INC. (NASDAQ:SWIR) momentum breakout alert!Jul 13, 2022

Sierra Wireless, Inc. engages in the provision of device-to-cloud and networking solutions.

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Using MOVING AVERAGES in SWING TRADING | Which one and when?Jul 7, 2022

Anyone who uses technical analysis as an investor to determine entry and exit points will undoubtedly have already heard of moving averages.

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AMERICOLD REALTY TRUST INC. (NYSE:COLD) momentum breakout alert!Jul 5, 2022

Americold is a real estate investment trust, which focuses on the ownership, operation, development, and acquisition of temperature-controlled warehouses.

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CHINDATA GROUP (NASDAQ:CD) momentum breakout alert!Jul 5, 2022

Chindata operates data centers. The company is headquartered in Beijing, Beijing and currently employs 1,315 full-time employees.

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BELLUS Health Inc. (NASDAQ: BLU) momentum breakout alert!Jun 28, 2022

BELLUS Health Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for the treatment of cough hypersensitivity and other hypersensitization disorders.

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Combining fundamental and technical analysis for stock pickings (like only ChartMill can)Jun 21, 2022

Granted, the two methods are very different and each has its own advantages and disadvantages. Nonetheless, perhaps the best option is a combination of the two ways?

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US Market UpdateJun 13, 2022

Substantial weekly losses for the US ETF indices. Particularly last Thursday and Friday saw heavy losses. The reason is obvious, an ever-increasing consumer price index for the month of May.

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AAR CORP (NYSE: AIR) momentum breakout alert!Jun 8, 2022

AAR Corp. engages in the provision of products and services to commercial aviation and government and defense industries.

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UNUM GROUP (NYSE: UNM) momentum breakout alert!Jun 7, 2022

Unum Group is engaged in providing financial protection benefits. The company is headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee and currently employs 10,100 full-time employees.

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Three candlestick patterns heralding a trend reversalJun 6, 2022

In this article we'll discuss 6 candlesticks patterns which - in combination with other price elements - are suitable for the detection of trend reversals.

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Eagle Bulk Shipping, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGLE) momentum breakout alert!Jun 1, 2022

Eagle Bulk Shipping, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the ocean transportation of a broad range of dry bulk cargoes worldwide through the ownership, charter, and operation of dry bulk vessels.

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US Market UpdateMay 29, 2022

The major US indices enjoyed a strong week. Best performer in the class was the technology-heavy Nasdaq which ended the week with a gain of more than 7% (QQQ index ETF). The bear is licking its wounds....

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6 basic tips to get started quickly with the stock screener ChartMillMay 25, 2022

These 6 quick tips will really help you use ChartMill even more efficiently.

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How to prepare for the next bull market?May 16, 2022

As an investor, what elements can you take into account to keep a finger on the pulse and recognize the next bull market in time?

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2 Mean Reversion Trading Ideas for active tradersMay 13, 2022

On our watchlist today: Algoma Steel Group and Coupa Software

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How to deal with these bear market conditions?May 11, 2022

Let's face it... Since January 2022, we have experienced very little joy in the equity markets. A lot of long-term investors are now looking at significant losses and are left destitute.

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US Market UpdateMay 9, 2022

"A Bipolar disorder is a disorder that involves episodes of mood swings, ranging from depressive lows to manic highs"*. For those who have trouble imagining this, we recommend taking a look back at the financial markets last Wednesday and Thursday.

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US Market UpdateJan 24, 2022

One glimpse at the weekly charts of the main US stock market indices says it all. The least you can say is that 2022 has started off in a bad way. The S&P500 lost almost 6% on a weekly basis.

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US Market UpdateDec 19, 2021

The financial markets are jittery, volatility is at an all-time high, and the major stock market ETF-indexes ended lower this week.

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US Market UpdateNov 29, 2021

Black Friday 2021 will be one to remember and not just because of the exceptional deals that day.... No, this Black Friday will be remembered among investors mainly as the worst trading day for the Dow Jones so far for the year 2021, with a loss of 2.5%. The previous "record" dates back to July 19 when the DOW closed 2.1% lower.

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US Market UpdateNov 7, 2021

We have witnessed a very powerful market rally worldwide over the past few weeks. For the US market, it is the QQQ in particular that stands out. This ETF recently touched the $400 mark for the first time, setting yet another all-time high.

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US Market UpdateOct 17, 2021

Our last general market update dates from just a month ago. Meanwhile, we are October 17, 2021, the first results of the third quarter are known. It was mainly a number of financial companies that announced their results. And they all performed much better than expected...

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US Market UpdateSep 19, 2021

Since the beginning of September, we have seen predominantly red trading days on the charts of the major US indices. But does this mean that we are at the beginning of a new long-term downtrend or is this yet another dip in the long-term uptrend? Who will tell?

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