Author: Hawk Arps

Watching and Waiting Last week’s analysis turned out pretty well. The NASDAQ index dropped as the bearish Pullback 23 which we pointed out last week indicated it probably would. Gold had a nice downward move as was...

Hawk’s Scan Sentry Report December 3 This week I want to share a secret with you, but you have to promise not to tell anyone else. I’m sharing this with you because you are one of our valued readers of this blog, and...

Hawk’s Scan Sentry Report November 26 Today I want to talk about trading and holidays. This past week we celebrated Thanksgiving in the US. Even though many of the markets were open most of the week, for many American...

Hawk’s Scan Sentry Report November 12 This week I would like to introduce a little different approach to “Hawk’s Scan Sentry Report”. Instead of scanning a universe of equities for trade setup...

Hawk’s Scan Sentry Report November 5 Many traders expect the American stock market to drift without commitment one way or the other until after the US elections and then respond to the outcome of the election by charging...

Hawk’s Scan Sentry Report October 29 Looking at the S&P emini futures contract, all of our primary indicators have now turned bearish. The Triple Trender is synchronized bearishly. The Radar1 Fear/Greed indicator is...

Hawk’s Scan Sentry Report October 22 When you want to know what is causing global events, the common wisdom is ‘follow the money’. But when it comes to the financial markets which we like to trade it is all...

Hawk’s Scan Sentry Report October 15 Some think that as a technical analyst it is my job to try and predict the future of the markets I am studying. Not so! I would rephrase my job description like this… it is my...

Hawk’s Scan Sentry Report October 1 Trading the markets is like dancing with a fickle partner. It’s very important, however, that you let the market lead. If you do not then you will pay… much worse than just...

Hawk’s Scan Sentry Report September 24 Since the big up move after the FOMC announcement about 10 days ago the markets seem to be waiting for some other significant impetus to move one way or the other. For the past week...