Where might you invest as the year winds down and holiday spending kicks into high gear? A look at historical seasonality trends might help you figure out which sectors tend to outperform in the final months and into the new year. To begin, the first step is to open up your S&P Sector ETFs ChartLists. If you don’t have an ...

The post-election euphoria may have taken a breather on Tuesday, as the US stock market indexes closed lower. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite ($COMPQ) was only lower by 0.09%, whereas the S&P 600 Small Cap Index ($SML) was down the most—it closed lower by 1.54%. A MarketCarpets Ride On a day when the equity indexes closed lower, Tuesday’s StockCharts’ MarketCarpets shows ...

Justice Samuel Alito has no plans to retire from the Supreme Court anytime soon, a source close to the justice told the Wall Street Journal, halting a flurry of speculation among some Republican leaders that Alito, 74, could vacate the bench to make room for a younger, more conservative jurist. Rumors about Alito’s retirement began swirling almost immediately after Trump’s ...

Despite his own isolationist musings, the first picks of President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration hail from a decidedly more traditionalist wing of the Republican Party. On Tuesday, Trump formally announced that Rep. Michael Waltz, R-Fla., would be his national security adviser. Sources have said Trump is set on tapping Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., for secretary of state. Together with New ...

Andrew Tate recently shared his perspective on Bitcoin’s future, suggesting that the real BTC bull run hasn’t begun yet. As Bitcoin surged to an all-time high (ATH) of $89,229, driven by strong buying momentum, Tate emphasized that this rally is just the beginning. He argued that Bitcoin’s true value lies in its deflationary nature, which he believes the broader market ...

XRP lawyer Bill Morgan has explained why Ripple is unlikely to promote XRP in the same way that Bitcoin is widely promoted. The remarks were made in response to a suggestion that Ripple could boost XRP’s popularity among retail investors by engaging in promotional activities similar to those seen with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Bill Morgan noted that such actions ...

Good morning and welcome to this week’s Flight Path. Equities saw the “Go” trend continued this week and price gapped higher after some weaker aqua bars. We now see GoNoGo Trend painting strong blue bars at new highs. Treasury bond prices remained in a “NoGo” trend but the week ended with a weaker pink bar. The U.S. commodities index saw a strong end ...

In this video from StockCharts TV, Julius pulls the curtain back on the updated Relative Rotation Graphs that are now available on the StockCharts website. He demonstrates a myriad of new features, including alignment of the intraday time frames with SharpCharts/ACP, zoom and position control with your mouse, and increased flexibility with selecting and/or highlighting tails. Julius finishes with a ...

Dogecoin (DOGE) has captured the attention of crypto enthusiasts and analysts alike with its unexpected surge in value in recent weeks. The once-meme coin has seen a remarkable rise, sparking excitement about its potential for a significant bull run.  With Trump’s presidential victory and Elon Musk’s vocal support as a backdrop, Dogecoin’s price has been breaking through key resistance levels.  ...

Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, soared to a new all-time high of $80,100 on November 10, triggering a broader market breakout. While most major altcoins followed the same momentum, the meme cryptocurrency experienced a high-momentum rally driven by its inherent volatility and appeal among speculative traders. With an 80% weekly surge,  the Dogecoin price rallied to a 3-year high of $0.297. ...

Wall Street dealmakers and corporate leaders expect the flood gates to open on merger and acquisition activity after President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January. And he’ll likely have congressional help. Trump defeated Democratic candidate Vice President Kamala Harris, and Republicans claimed a majority of the Senate in elections this week. That red wave is expected to spell loosening regulations on deal-making, with ...

Warner Bros. Discovery said Thursday its streaming platform Max added 7.2 million global subscribers in the third quarter. It marked the biggest quarterly growth for the streaming platform since its inception. Max now had 110.5 million subscribers as of Sept. 30. Warner Bros. Discovery’s flagship streaming service has been growing its subscriber base at a fast clip this year since expanding ...