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Chart based progressive global trading strategies, Chart Partners

Thomas Schroeder

Chart based progressive global trading strategies

Chart Partners

Chart Partners objective is to discover medium-term cycle turns and profit opportunities before they unfold, within structural trends while preserving capital with clear degrees of risk. We have real return ideas. 

Markets are dynamic and trading systems must reflect this. It is crucial to determine underlying correlations and lead-lag relationships within global markets and the impact on linked instruments. Our weekly Chartonics product gives you short-term trading strategies that can be applied within the medium and longer term macro trends that are mapped out in our strategy updates. 

Our methodology fuses global market variables and isolates drivers in trends. We specialize in FX, index trade in NY and Asia with a focus on Asian stocks. 

Technical Analysis

<p>Our most bullish stance in Asia has been in Japan, Korea and Taiwan (core Asia) and now starting to see rotation into Hong Kong. Tactically, we are seeing rally exhaustion signs as the SPX chisels out a top at the upper rising wedge range. Asia is showing signs of a tactical peak after a good run as Japan struggles at the top end of its own wedge range, Korea testing a secondary top and Taiwan above 16,000 projection. Buy levels on a minor correction are outlined to increase risk bets for a push into late February.</p>

Our most bullish stance in Asia has been in Japan, Korea and Taiwan (core Asia) and now starting to see rotation into Hong Kong. Tactically, we are seeing rally exhaustion signs as the SPX chisels out a top at the upper rising wedge range. Asia is showing signs of a tactical peak after a good run as Japan struggles at the top end of its own wedge range, Korea testing a secondary top and Taiwan above 16,000 projection. Buy levels on a minor correction are outlined to increase risk bets for a push into late February.

Korea Stock Exchange KOSPI 200 (KOSPI2 INDEX EQUITY)

Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Index (TWSE INDEX)

Nikkei 225

Core Asia Buy Targets