technical analysis

Chart expert Gianni Di Poce wants traders to be able to identify and understand chart patterns for many reasons. One that he highlighted during Benzinga's recent Stocks & Options 101 Boot Camp: "there are no coincidences in nature." The Importance Of Charts: Technical...

The multiyear chart for General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) shows sustained selling pressure since late 2016 with "no relief in sight," according to Oppenheimer's Ari Wald. The Analyst Wald, head of technical analysis at Oppenheimer, and Gina Sanchez, CEO of Chantico Global, talked...

The following fourstocks are currently in the midst of uptrends according to VantagePoint, an AI charting platform that uses intermarket analysis to predict future price action 1-3 days in advance. A couple of things to know in order to understand the charts below: Each chart is a 3-month chart....

A potential full blown trade war could see mega-cap American giants like Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) and Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) lose at least some of its business in China. But that shouldn't deter investors from buying of these Dow components, according to Evercore's head of technical...

If past performance is a predictor, Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR)'s stock is going to fall 20 percent, according to Frank Cappelleri, a senior equity trader at Instinet. What Happened Twitter's stock surpassed its 50-day moving average in early May, and strong momentum has now pushed...

NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA), a hot stock since at least 2016, is now down 6 percent over the past five trading sessions and opened at $229.58 on Wednesday. Investors are naturally evaluating the near-term weakness and questioning whether Nvidia is a buying opportunity at current levels. The...

Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) is among the most struggling stocks on the Dow, trading flat since the start of 2017 and down nearly 2 percent over the past year. But with the stock flirting with its 52-week lows, investors who are hoping for a rebound might find themselves on the wrong side of the trade,...

As is often the case, a surging stock that is overbought is ripe for a pullback. But does the opposite hold true that a tumbling stock is ripe for a rebound — and if so, how can investors take advantage of this trend? Technical analysis is key to identifying stocks poised to explode, CNBC's...

Shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) closed on Monday at $957.97, while Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)'s stock trailed slightly behind at $937.08. Once one of these stocks hit the coveted $1,000 per share mark, it will likely make headlines outside of financial media. But which...

Ralph Acampora is the director of technical research at Altaira Capital Partners and earned himself the nickname is being the "godfather of technical analysis." Needless to say, when he talks, investors should at the very least listen to what he has to say. Speaking as a guest on CNBC's "Futures...

The top tech stock to buy isn't Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) or Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL); rather it's Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: SWKS). According to Ari Wald, Oppenheimer's head of technical analysis, the semiconductor maker is...