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Stock Market Technical Analysis Blog

Posted by pugsma on January 9, 2026

Hello and Welcome to PUG Stock Market Analysis. 

This stock market technical analysis blog has been live since October 2009 (for 16 years), providing unbiased stock market technical analysis of the SP-500, Gold and more that ignores the white noise of news and politics.  During that time there have been over 6800 blog posts made with over 15,000 charts on the markets and over 17 million page views.

PUG (Steve) has an engineering background and uses a disciplined scientific approach to analyzing the markets.  We have built a wonderful group of member subscribers who complement PUG’s technical analysis charts and commentary.  Subscribers interact with PUG and each other in the subscriber comment section.  Subscribers to the premium service are individual investors/traders, professional money managers, and hedge fund managers.

What is the PUG SMA Premium ServiceBuy Now

The Premium Service uses Elliott Wave Theory, channel analysis, Fibonacci extension/retracement, momentum oscillators and chart pattern recognition to help forecast market directional moves in the SP-500, other indexes, various stocks and commodities.  Based on PUG’s own charts, trend lines and price movement projections, PUG will provide technical analysis updates.

  • Focused on the SP-500 Forecast using charting and technical analysis.
  • Additional price forecast for various indexes, stocks and commodities (examples: QQQ – Nasdaq, IWM – Russell-2000, Gold – GLD) using charting and technical analysis.  Which additional charts are chosen is entirely up to PUG’s discretion based on significant price movement changes of importance.
  • Website daily updates with password protected premium content (Note: updates are for days in which USA markets are open).
  • Daily market commentary and charts (15-min, 60-min, daily and weekly time frames) with price movement projection provided.
  • Moderated comments section where subscribers can interact real-time with PUG and other subscribers on technical analysis.

Below is an example of the Premium Service Short-Term (ST) 60-min chart work for the SP-500:

SP500 Technical Analysis

Below is an example of the Premium Service Short-Term (ST) 60-min chart work for the QQQ:

QQQ Technical Analysis

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January 9th, 2026: 2026 Annual Premium Service Offer

Posted by pugsma on January 9, 2026

Purchase a Premium Service Subscription for 2026 Annual (11 months, pro-rated) at $660 ($60/month) and receive the rest of January for Free (Sign-Up Now). Note: Annual Premium Service at $60/month equivalent rate is only offered once each year during the months of December and January. The rest of the year monthly and 3-month recurring premium service is available at higher equivalent monthly rates ($75 and $70 respectively).

The Premium Service uses Elliott Wave Theory, channel analysis, Fibonacci extension/retracement, momentum oscillators and chart pattern recognition to help forecast market directional moves in the SP-500, other indexes, various stocks and commodities.  Based on PUG’s own charts, trend lines and price movement projections, PUG will provide technical analysis updates.

  • Focused on the SP-500 forecast using charting and technical analysis.
  • Additional price forecast for various indexes and commodities (examples: QQQ: Nasdaq-100, IWM: Russell-2000, GLD: Gold) using charting and technical analysis.  Which additional charts are chosen is entirely up to PUG’s discretion based on significant price movement changes of importance.
  • Website daily updates with password protected premium content (Note: updates are for days in which USA markets are open).
  • Daily market commentary and charts (15-min, 60-min, daily and weekly time frames) with price movement projection provided.
  • Moderated comments section where subscribers can interact real-time with PUG and other subscribers on technical analysis.

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February 4th, 2026: BTC Chart Update

Posted by pugsma on February 4, 2026

BTC daily chart:

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February 3rd, 2026: SP-500, QQQ and IWM Chart Update

Posted by pugsma on February 3, 2026

5:40 pm EST: The SP500 gapped down from 6977 to 6972, dropped most of the day to hit 6862 (day’s low), then rallied into the close to close at 6917. Key Technical Indicators (Short to Intermediate Term)  Print SharpCharts from StockCharts.com Jan 13th, 2026: “Strong start to the year: the S&P 500 went up 6 […]

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February 3rd, 2026: GLD (Gold) Chart Update

Posted by pugsma on February 3, 2026

GLD daily chart: GLD weekly chart:

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February 2nd, 2026: SP-500 Chart Update

Posted by pugsma on February 2, 2026

11:05 am EST: The SP500 gapped down from 6939 to 6928, dropped to 6914 (day’s low), rallied to 6980… Key Technical Indicators (Short to Intermediate Term)  Print SharpCharts from StockCharts.com Jan 13th, 2026: “Strong start to the year: the S&P 500 went up 6 of the first 7 trading days this year. Historically, such strong […]

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February 2nd, 2026: QQQ Chart Update

Posted by pugsma on February 2, 2026

QQQ 15-min chart: QQQ 60-min chart: QQQ daily chart: QQQ weekly chart:

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February 2nd, 2026: IWM Chart Update

Posted by pugsma on February 2, 2026

IWM 15-min chart: IWM 60-min chart: IWM daily chart: IWM weekly chart:

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February 2nd, 2026: AMZN Chart Update

Posted by pugsma on February 2, 2026

AMZN daily chart:

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February 2nd, 2026: PLTR Chart Update

Posted by pugsma on February 2, 2026

PLTR daily chart:

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February 2nd, 2026: BTC Chart Update

Posted by pugsma on February 2, 2026

7:05 am EST: Over the weekend BTC broke below the 80,527 low and hit 74,523. The C2 targets are the 50%/62% Fib retracement area at 70,870 to 57,571. There is also a bear flag pattern target at 63,112. From an E-Wave count perspective, the minor 3 of major [C]-PC-C3 low is a 74,523. The minor […]

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January 31st, 2026: SP-500 Chart Update

Posted by pugsma on January 31, 2026

9:10 am EST: The SP500 gapped down from 6969 to 6955, dropped to 6903 (day’s low), rallied to 6949 and closed at 6939. Key Technical Indicators (Short to Intermediate Term)  Print SharpCharts from StockCharts.com Jan 13th, 2026: “Strong start to the year: the S&P 500 went up 6 of the first 7 trading days this […]

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