These 2 charts show the markets are in a precarious position, and we suggest you limit your bullish moves for the time being.

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Today's swing-trading list includes solar power company SunPower, and a number of other interesting plays.

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Apple is already a worldwide leader, but a little-publicized deal could be the catalyst that sends its shares to stunning new highs.

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The S&P 500 Index and U.S. markets appear to be heading for further selling as bulls have slowed buying. Indicators suggest market top has formed.

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Strong earnings reports by Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) may be priced into the market.

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The S&P 500 Index is due for a sell off today with the news of the poor health of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO Steve Jobs a signal the market is too high.

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The S&P 500 Index is trading in a narrow band with upside support at 1278.

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The S&P 500 could see profit taking after the rally yesterday took it above resistance levels.

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The S&P 500 could open strong today testing its recent highs.

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The S&P 500 looks to rally today.

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Movement of the S&P 500 today is unclear as it could hit the 10-day moving averages on both the high and low side. Be prepared to buy on dips.

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A strong rally today means its time to take profits.

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Consider adding SPDR Gold Trust (NYSE: GLD), Atmel Corp. (NASDAQ: ATML), and Genco Shipping & trading (NYSE: GNK).

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The market rally was impressive, especially in the S&P 500, but be prepared to take profits.

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This slow week offers a time to take some profits if the market moves up with any strength, such as 10 points in the S&P 500.

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Traders should be on high alert for a possible change in the short-term trend.

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If the market can hold above the important 1,227 level, we should see a multi-day rally before getting another pullback.

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Investors may get a brief opportunity to jump in stocks at lower prices.

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The current market action looks similar to the two-month rally that began in September.

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Be very careful of getting overly bearish in this market, as this rally could last for a while.

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We've learned that the large gaps at the open, whether up or down, cannot be trusted.

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The bears need a close below S&P 1,173; the bulls need a close above 1,200.

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Despite big price swings, the market continues to consolidate within a narrow range.

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Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ: MENT) is trading near support; Titanium Metals Corporation (NYSE: TIE) breakdown in place.

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A breakout above this level will change the sentiment of the market.

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Ralcorp Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: RAH) looks poised for another move higher; VistaPrint NV (NASDAQ: VPRT) is encountering heavy resistance.

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A break below this level would establish a new downtrend.

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Cellcom Israel Ltd. (NYSE: CEL) is ready for another leg up, while DIRECTV (NASDAQ: DTV) is encountering overhead resistance.

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It is typical to see these extreme bounces in the market before resumed selling.

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The 50-day moving average could offer some support should the market drop that far.

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McDonald's Corp. (NYSE: MCD) is a defensive stock to buy, while Adobe Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: ADBE) will make a good stock to short if the trendline breaks.

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If the S&P 500 closes below its 20-day moving average, then you may want to close out your long positions.

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After being burned numerous times by not taking profits after significant market sell-offs, the bears could be all too willing to do so today.

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A lot of volatility in overnight futures trading should be an alarm to traders to be very careful heading into the open.

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Yesterday's pullback was more about profit-taking than anything else, providing a good opportunity to start adding long positions.

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The market is overextended and traders should wait for a better entry point.

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Wait for the market to give back some gains before jumping into anything on the long side.

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Traders should consider adding new long positions to their portfolios on any market weakness.

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The S&P 500 managed to close a point above the recent highs, allowing for it to break out of consolidation and resume the upward trend.

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Patriot Coal Corporation (NYSE: PCX) should soar while Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (NASDAQ: SLXP) stumbles.

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These stocks have been on the front lines of this market rally, but is it time to go long or short?

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Find out where the smart money is putting their capital to work.

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You'll find that the stocks below are sporting some pretty nice dividends, but don't just dive into one of the stocks listed below without doing the necessary due diligence.

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These stocks are likely to break down before the overall market does.

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These stocks trade on their own merits despite what the overall market is doing.

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