ASX 200 technical analysis highlights a rare August surge. See pullback risks, S&P 500 signals, and trend following insights on stocks and commodities.
By Jason McIntosh | 22 August 2025 ASX 200: A Powerful Rally Continues The ASX 200 extended gains this week, hitting a new all-time high on Thursday and adding nearly 5% for August so far. Since the April low, the index has surged 25% in just over three months — an extraordinary run by any […]
By Jason McIntosh | 15 August 2025 ASX 200: Textbook Bullish Breakout The ASX 200 has continued its strong run, hitting a new all-time high on Thursday — and again on Friday as trading progressed. This rally follows a classic breakout pattern: These setups are common across stocks, indices, and commodities — and when combined […]
By Jason McIntosh | 8 August 2025 ASX 200: Bullish Breakout and Rare Win Over the US It’s been an impressive week for the ASX 200, with the index breaking out to fresh all-time highs and outperforming the S&P 500. Key developments: This price action suggests we’re still in a buy-the-dip environment, not a sell-the-rally […]
By Jason McIntosh | 1 August 2025 ASX 200: Key Support Holds After 22% Rally The ASX 200 has entered its second week of consolidation after a sharp 22% rise from the April low. The market is digesting gains, but the structure remains bullish—so far. Key Levels to Watch: A pullback isn’t necessarily bearish. It […]
By Jason McIntosh | 25 July 2025 ASX 200: Breakout Confirms Bullish Bias The ASX 200 has broken out of a five-week consolidation, with steady price action confirming a bullish shift in sentiment. The pattern of higher lows during the consolidation was a clear sign that buyers were gradually increasing bids. Key Observations: This is […]
By Jason McIntosh | 11 April 2025 ASX 200: Volatility Hits New Extremes After a two-week reprieve, volatility stormed back into the Australian market. Monday’s sharp sell-off has now made this the most volatile period for the ASX 200 since the COVID crash in 2020. Key Developments: Oversold Indicator: Using our trusted percentage below 50-day […]
By Jason McIntosh | 4 April 2025 📊 ASX 200: Sharp Reversal Signals Caution After a brief two-week reprieve, volatility is back — and in a big way. Key Support in Focus Technical Indicator Watch Strategy Learn how to use trailing stops effectively → 🌐 S&P 500: Worst Daily Drop in Nearly Five Years The […]
By Jason McIntosh | 26 March 2025 ASX 200: A Tentative Recovery Beneath Key Averages The ASX 200 is on track for a second consecutive positive week—something we haven’t seen since early February. While a rebound is welcome, it comes against a backdrop of declining 50- and 100-day moving averages. That begs the question: Is […]
By Jason McIntosh | 21 February 2025 ASX 200 and S&P 500 Weekly Technical Analysis Extreme Moves, Rebounds, and What Could Be Next Both the ASX 200 and the S&P 500 have seen significant action this week. Sharp declines over the past month are now followed by rebounds that are raising more questions than answers. […]
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