By: Zev Spiro

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Recently, a bullish inverse continuation head and shoulders pattern triggered and confirmed in Peabody Energy Corp. (BTU). The minimum expected price objective is $72.50, obtained by measuring the height of the pattern and expanding higher by that same distance, from the trigger. The daily chart below outlines the price pattern, demonstrates important volume characteristics that are present and illustrates how the MACD indicator adds weight to the bullish evidence.

Target: $72.50, Protective Stop: Confirmed move below the neckline, Trail stop: Confirmed move below the minor trendline, which can be drawn by connecting the lows of the head to the lows of the right shoulder and extending.

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UPDATES:
JP Morgan Chase & Co. (JPM): (Market Letter 12/22/10) – yesterday it achieved the $48 price objective, which was indicated. If one would like to hold for more potential gains, implement a tight trail stop strategy.

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