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Technical trade #5: SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF (XHB)

Posted Oct 11th 2009 11:00AM by Sam Collins (RSS feed)
Filed under: Technical Analysis, Stocks to Buy

spdr technical analysis The SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF (NYSE: XHB) bottomed in March and made a direct run to the 200-day moving average by the end of April.

In mid-July, it executed a gold cross, which indicated that its long-term trend was about to change. By early August, it had broken the high of July, establishing an uptrend.

Since then it has been trading within a bull channel, but recently broke the 50-day moving average (blue line) suggesting that XHB will head for the support line and 200-day moving average at around $12.50.

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Six technical trades targeted for big profits

Posted Oct 10th 2009 9:00AM by Sam Collins (RSS feed)
Filed under: AT and T (T), Bank of America (BAC), Technical Analysis, Stocks to Buy

technical trades When selecting which stocks to buy, ratings from agencies like Standard & Poor's can be useful in creating a balanced portfolio.

But did you know technical analysis is the most accurate way to predict where a stock -- or the market for that matter -- is going?

Technical analysis is more of an art than a science, but when used correctly it can boost your profits to new heights. I took a look at stocks that S&P has a four- or five-star rating on and analyzed their charts to come up with six great technical trades for you.

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