A growth stock has spent seven weeks building a base with a pivot at 40.00. At 10:05 Eastern on a Monday it trades through that level on heavy volume, and…
A stock breaks out of a base and you buy 100 shares at 50.00. Six weeks later it closes at 65.00. The position shows a 15.00-per-share gain, 1,500 in total,…
A bar opens at 50.00, reaches 51.00 and closes at 50.90. It looks strong. Place it beneath a ceiling that has rejected price four times, and the next decision becomes…
Picture a breakout from a seven-week base with the pivot at 48.20. The stock closes the breakout day at 48.95 on volume running 1.6 times its 50-day average, and the…
A breakout clears resistance, looks convincing for two sessions, then falls back into the range. The losing trade alone tells you very little about whether the setup was worth taking.…
A growth stock clears a seven-week base with a pivot at 50.00 and closes the breakout session at 51.20. On session 12 it closes at 60.40, which is 20.8% above…
Two growth stocks report in the same week. Both show earnings per share up about 57% from the same quarter a year earlier, and on a screen they look interchangeable.…
The index closes at a fresh high, the headlines call it a strong market, and my breakout list has three names on it. Two of them reverse back into their…
Picture a growth stock that ran from 40.00 to 72.50 in about four months and then stalled. The first pullback took it down to 58.00, a drop of 20.0%. Weeks…
A growth stock clears a base at 54.80, runs for six weeks, and then the weekly chart goes quiet. Three Friday closes land at 61.20, 61.65 and 61.05. On the…