Art's Charts

April 2025

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Zweig Breadth Thrust Dominates the Headlines - But What about an Exit Strategy?

by Arthur Hill

The Zweig Breadth Thrust for the S&P 1500 triggered on Thursday as stocks surged last week. In poker terms, this thrust signals an abrupt participation shift as stocks move from folding to all-in within ten days. A bullish thrust signal is only part of the puzzle... Read More 

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Equities? Fuhgeddaboudit! Alternative Assets are Leading

by Arthur Hill

Trading is all about the odds. Trade when the odds are in your favor. Exercise patience and stand aside when the odds are NOT in your favor. Stocks are in a bear market with the vast majority of names (76%) trading below their 200-day SMAs... Read More 

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An Oversold Bounce is One Thing - A Bullish Breadth Thrust is Another

by Arthur Hill

Panic selling and oversold extremes gave way to a rip higher last week. Stocks are poised to open strong on Monday as the market reacts positively to tariff news. Last week's bounce is considered an oversold bounce within a bear market... Read More 

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This Report Might Self Destruct in 5 Days

by Arthur Hill

In the opening scene of Mission Impossible 2, Ethan Hunt receives a message at the top of a sandstone butte. He puts on the glasses and listens to the message, which ends with the computer-generated phrase: "This message will self-destruct in five seconds... Read More 

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Bitcoin Holds Up, but Remains Short of Relative Breakout

by Arthur Hill

Stocks are in a freefall with selling pressure spreading into industrial metals and other economically sensitive commodities. There are few places to hide in bear markets, and the list of alternatives continues to shrink... Read More