Charting Markets

Charting a modest June breakout, Nasdaq reaches higher plateau

Focus: Smalls and mid-caps remain capped by 200-day average

Jun 18 • 

Michael Ashbaugh

Charting a slow-motion breakout attempt, S&P 500 edges to 3-month high

Focus: Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 rally from major support

Jun 4 • 

Michael Ashbaugh

May 2025

Charting a primary trend shift, S&P 500 rallies amid V-shaped reversal

Focus: Major U.S. benchmarks reclaim 200-day moving average

May 20 • 

Michael Ashbaugh

Charting a bull-bear battle, S&P 500 reaches contested zone

Focus: Nasdaq, S&P 500 reclaim 50-day moving average

May 6 • 

Michael Ashbaugh

April 2025

Charting a corrective bounce, S&P 500 extends potentially viable rally attempt

Focus: Rally attempt punctuated by unusually bullish breadth

Apr 23 • 

Michael Ashbaugh

Charting a bullish reversal, S&P 500 vies to rally from major support (4,818)

Focus: Major U.S. benchmarks bounce amid bearish longer-term backdrop

Apr 9 • 

Michael Ashbaugh

March 2025

Charting a bearish technical tilt, S&P 500 digests damaging market downdraft

Focus: Dow industrials vie to reclaim 200-day average

Mar 20 • 

Michael Ashbaugh

Charting a bull-bear battle, S&P 500 challenges 200-day average

Focus: Nasdaq violates 200-day average amid 10% correction

Mar 7 • 

Michael Ashbaugh

February 2025

Charting a stealth breakout attempt, S&P 500 briefly tags record high

Focus: Small- and mid-caps assert holding pattern as Nasdaq notches two-month high

Feb 20 • 

Michael Ashbaugh

Charting a market whipsaw, Nasdaq aborbs Deepseek-fueled downdraft

Focus: U.S. benchmarks also weather tariff-related selling pressure

Feb 6 • 

Michael Ashbaugh

January 2025

Charting a slow-motion breakout attempt, S&P 500 edges to record highs

Focus: Nasdaq lifts within striking distance of record territory

Jan 24 • 

Michael Ashbaugh

Charting market cross currents, U.S. benchmarks register jagged 2025 start

Focus: U.S. benchmarks rattle Fed-fueled range to start the New Year

Jan 8 • 

Michael Ashbaugh