by Chris Kimble | Mar 7, 2019 | Kimble Charting
Semiconductor stocks are representative of the growth engine in the market. They are cyclical and technology driven. So when the Semiconductors Sector (SMH) slows down, investors should take note. This is exactly what occurred last year. The Semiconductors Sector was...
by Chris Kimble | Oct 12, 2018 | Kimble Charting
CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE Few if any sectors have been stronger than Semiconductors over the past 9-years. The table below highlights that SMH almost doubled the performance of the S&P 500 since the 2009 lows. Softness this year has SMH testing rising support and...
by Chris Kimble | Aug 13, 2018 | Kimble Charting
CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE Semiconductors (SMH) have been bullish leaders over the broad market since the lows in 2009. Over the past 9-years, SMH has nearly doubled the upside gains of the S&P 500 and has been stronger than the NDX 100 as well. The 500%+ gains...
by Chris Kimble | Jun 12, 2018 | Kimble Charting
CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE Since the lows in 2009, the NDX 100 and Semiconductors (SMH) has been much stronger than the S&P 500 (Upside Leaders). The NDX 100 (left chart) and Semiconductors (right chart) are very near 2018 highs, which happen to be all-time highs...
by Chris Kimble | Apr 30, 2018 | Kimble Charting
In mid-March, I warned that investors should “watch those divergences” on the Nasdaq. Well, those bearish divergences have helped to form another bearish pattern that investors need to keep an eye on. And this pattern will likely determine whether or not investors...
by Chris Kimble | Mar 6, 2018 | Kimble Charting
Since the 2009 lows, would you rather have owned Semiconductors (SMH) or the S&P 500? Since the 2009 lows, Semiconductors are up 550%, more than double the returns of the S&P. This very strong index is now making an attempt to “Escape” from where...
by Chris Kimble | Mar 9, 2011 | Kimble Charting
Why are we attempting to score on defense in the Tech sector? Nothing more than following what the “Power of the Pattern” is suggesting in the charts below… CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE Game plan….Currently have an overweight position in...
by Chris Kimble | Feb 14, 2011 | Kimble Charting
Took profits on the Semiconductor ETF XSD almost a month ago, after a nice relative strength play. (see post here) Even though the 500 and NDX 100 have done well over the past 90 days, the Semiconductor ETF (XSD) is up almost twice as much. CLICK ON...