Author Archives: Mark Rivest

Wild Ride for Crude Oil – March 2026

The 03/08/26 blog  “Long-Term View of Crude Oil – March 2026” speculated that Crude Oil could reach a potential price resistance around 99.00 to 108.00.  The time zone was two – weeks. Crude oil reached and exceeded this zone in less than four – trading hours. The monthly Continuous Crude Oil chart courtesy of TradingContinue reading “Wild Ride for Crude Oil – March 2026”

 Long-Term View of Crude Oil – March 2026

Last week Crude Oil spiked up over 30%.  Long-term analysis puts this move in perspective.  The monthly continuous futures chart – Trading View symbol “CL2!” illustrates the action back to 2006.  During early 2022 price went 25% above the upper Bollinger Band.  Currently Crude Oil is only 9% above the upper Bollinger Band. In 2008Continue reading ” Long-Term View of Crude Oil – March 2026″

S&P 500 – Support Zone – March 2026

Since mid – December 2025 the S&P 500 (SPX) has been in a narrow choppy range, frustrating both bulls and bears.  If the bears can break through nearby support, it could drop SPX to a more significant support zone. The daily SPX chart courtesy of StockCharts.com illustrates three momentum oscillators. On 12/17/25, 03/03/26, and 03/06/26Continue reading “S&P 500 – Support Zone – March 2026”

NYSE Composite Target Reached – 02/23/26

The 02/22/26 blog “NYSE Composite – Elliott Wave Count – 02/20/26” noted. “An Elliott wave – Ending Diagonal Triangle (EDT) from the bottom made on 02/13/26 could be forming.  Frequently EDT’s end with a brief throwover of the trendline connecting the termination points of the first and third waves. This could happen shortly after theContinue reading “NYSE Composite Target Reached – 02/23/26”

NYSE Composite – Elliott Wave Count – 02/20/26

The NYSE Composite (NYA) could make an important secondary top on 02/23/26. The Nasdaq Composite reached its all-time high on 10/29/25. The S&P 500 reached its all-time high on 01/28/26. The Dow Jones Industrial Average reached its all-time high on 02/10/26. Which is one day after the sixty – year anniversary of the major peakContinue reading “NYSE Composite – Elliott Wave Count – 02/20/26”

   Gold Resistance Level – February 2026

Gold in U.S. dollars could soon make am important secondary peak. The daily spot Gold ($GOLD) chart courtesy of StockCharts.com illustrates the action since November 2025. Gold could soon reach a Fibonacci .618 retracement of its late January to early February crash.  If it reaches this potential resistance level it may correspond with Slow StochasticContinue reading ”   Gold Resistance Level – February 2026″

U.S. Stock Market – Advance/Decline Lines

The weight of evidence from all four dimensions of the U.S stock market is overwhelmingly bearish.  However, the NYSE – Advance/Decline line and the S&P 500 – Advance/Decline line continue to make new highs. The daily NYSE – Advance Decline line ($NYAD) courtesy of StockCharts.com is illustrated below. On 02/13/26 the NYSE Composite index failedContinue reading “U.S. Stock Market – Advance/Decline Lines”

U.S. 30 – Year Treasury Yield – Elliott Wave Count – 02/13/26

An Elliott wave – Horizontal Triangle correction that began in October 2023 may have concluded February 13, 2026. Elliott Wave – Horizontal Triangles are net sideways corrections that are composed of five sub- waves.  Each sub – wave further divides into three waves or a combination of three waves.  Horizontal Triangles only appear in theContinue reading “U.S. 30 – Year Treasury Yield – Elliott Wave Count – 02/13/26”