Dan Basch

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• Gold Cup with Handle Ready to Blast Higher

  Published 15 February 2015 | viewed 0 times

  For the past couple of months, I've watched with great interest the development of a possible bullish cup with handle (CwH) formation on the gold…

• Crash of 2009: Black Days Directly Ahead

  Published 30 October 2009 | viewed 12,092 times

  In the annals of stock market history, true crashes are marked by what the media has termed "black days", or days of such intense panic…

• Dow Transports vs. Nasdaq 1987 Shows Crash of 2009 Is Underway

  Published 24 October 2009 | viewed 15,880 times

  Like a hand into a glove, today's Dow Jones Transportation Index (DJT) nearly identically emulates the nine-month lead in pattern which occurred on the Nasdaq…

• Today's Qs Are Nearly Identical To Pre-Crash Nasdaq 1987

  Published 17 October 2009 | viewed 10,561 times

  Today's QQQQ chart shows a Double Top formation with heavily sloped negative divergences on oscillators, which bares striking similarities to that of the Nasdaq Crash…

• October 2009 Stock Market Crash Ahead

  Published 10 October 2009 | viewed 13,783 times

  Technicals indicate a 1987-style stock market crash is anticipated for the current month. The Rising Wedge pattern on today's DJIA daily chart is technically perfect…

• Bombay 30 Emulates DJIA Pre-Crash 1987

  Published 21 April 2007 | viewed 9,103 times

  The Detonator That Is The Bombay 30 An uncanny chart correlation between the Bombay 30 Sensex and the DJIA Pre-Crash 1987 charts has become apparent.…

• Crash Update: A Diamond In the Rough

  Published 15 July 2006 | viewed 7,384 times

  Introduction In my last essay, "Bernanke's Test Has Arrived", I predicted a severe decline had just begun and luckily nailed it. Since the essay was…

• Bernanke's Test Has Arrived

  Published 12 May 2006 | viewed 11,448 times

  FINALLY. It's been 3 months since my last essay, "How Basch Turns a Crash Into Cash", and instead of a decline materializing there as I…

• How Basch Turns A Crash Into Cash

  Published 10 February 2006 | viewed 7,573 times

  Introduction Have you ever sat in the front car on a rollercoaster? When it reaches the crest after slowly ratcheting up creating an ever more…

• Evening Star Spells Trouble For Global Equities

  Published 23 January 2006 | viewed 10,781 times

  Introduction For many chartists and technical analysts, candlesticks provide the richest and most informative charting experience. Their use dates back to the founder of this…

• DJ World Stock Index Emulates Pre-Crash Nikkei

  Published 23 December 2005 | viewed 10,733 times

  Introduction As stock markets bobble and weave through time, they create intricate fractal patterns in their journeys. Often they create patterns that appear remarkably similar…

• Nasdaq At The Brink: "Ws of Doom" Update

  Published 21 September 2005 | viewed 9,368 times

  Introduction This is a follow up to a previous essay entitled ANN, The Nasdaq and the "Ws of Doom" in which I had written on…

• Homebuilders Are About to BARF

  Published 23 July 2005 | viewed 7,493 times

  Introduction: The Housing Party's Over When a stock looks toppy, a popular saying among traders is, "Stick a fork in it, it's done." In the…

• ANN, the Nasdaq and the "Ws of Doom"

  Published 16 July 2005 | viewed 6,544 times

  Background The field of technical analysis is based upon chart patterns which have an historical affinity to work a certain way upon completion. A simple…

• Market Modulation: Triangulating the Next Big Move

  Published 30 May 2005 | viewed 6,315 times

  In music, modulaton refers to transition, for example, from a major key to minor. In applying technical analysis to today's stock market, there are technical…