Looking at charts, we can step back and take a very long term view of the markets. Figure 1 is an annual chart of the Dow Jones Industrial Average dating back to 1920.

Even mediocre performers can produce monster gains over the long term. ... Here is a chart of 10 Dow stocks that beat the S&P 500 over the last 30 years. MCD Total Return Level data by YCharts.

The long-term bull market in stocks is alive and well after the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit record highs. Bank of America said various market indices are beginning to stage upside breakouts.

Here's a post to get you thinking about both sides of the trade, bull and bear, and the many different time dimensions investors deal with...and how many unknowingly twist them to fit their bias ...

Look at the lower left-hand corner of the chart. That blip is the 1987 Crash. From that crash low I drew a long-term uptrend through the low of October 1990 and the low of March 2009.

Downside targets on the S&P 500 are 1130 (already exceeded) with longer-term targets between 950 and 1000. Downside targets on the Dow are 10600 with a long-term potential at 9700.

Silver is getting very close to a mania phase based on signals from the Dow/gold ratio previously presented. Click to read.

Godfather of Charts Turns Bearish; Targets Dow 12000. Share. Resize. This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. ... a well-known technical guru and long-term bull has gotten very ...

The effect is amplified with steady savings paired with long-term investing. ... Here is a chart of 10 Dow stocks that beat the S&P 500 over the last 30 years.