by Chris Kimble | Jul 9, 2020 | Kimble Charting
Successful investors are often rewarded by owning strength and avoiding weakness. Could two key sectors be experiencing 20-year strength and weakness extremes at the same time? Yes! The NDX 100/S&P ratio (left above) is currently experiencing a 20-year breakout at...
by Chris Kimble | Jun 3, 2020 | Kimble Charting
The Russell 2000 Index (RUT) has lagged the broader S&P 500 Index for much of the recovery rally off the March lows. But recently, the small caps stocks index has joined the fun. But the question is, can it last? In today’s chart, we highlight a very important...
by Chris Kimble | Apr 21, 2020 | Kimble Charting
The stock market rally from the March crash lows has been sharp but lumpy. The S&P 500 Index and large cap stocks have lead the way higher, while the Russell 2000 Index and small cap stocks have lagged. That said, today’s chart highlights a significant overhead...
by Chris Kimble | Nov 25, 2019 | Kimble Charting
Small Caps (Russell 2000) have lagged large caps for nearly 18-months? Is it time for them to start outperforming large caps? What they do at (1) will send an important signal! The Russell ETF (IWM) has traded sideways for the past 6-months, inside of the blue shaded...
by Chris Kimble | Jul 31, 2019 | Kimble Charting
As investors prepare for the Federal Reserve announcement today, they are feeling pretty good. That’s mostly due to the performance of the “big 3” stock market indexes: the S&P 500 IndexINDEXSP: .INX, Dow Jones IndustrialsINDEXDJX: DJI, and the NasdaqINDEXNASDAQ:...
by Chris Kimble | Dec 21, 2018 | Kimble Charting
The Russell 2000 it’s 161% Fibonacci extension level in August and (1), where it quickly reversed and declined more than 20%! The swift decline now has small caps testing rising support and its 2015 highs at (2). While it is testing dual support, weekly momentum...
by Chris Kimble | Dec 7, 2018 | Kimble Charting
This chart looks at the Russell 2000 over the past 30-years, where it has spent the majority of that time, inside of rising channel (A). This chart reflects that the long-term trend in small caps remains higher. Weakness this year has it testing rising support tied to...
by Chris Kimble | Aug 17, 2018 | Kimble Charting
CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE The Russell 2000 trend remains solidly higher, as it has created a series of higher lows and higher highs inside of rising channel (1) over the past 25-years. Small caps have been an upside leader in 2018, as they are very near all-time...