When the stock market slides significantly, it's natural to question if the market has bottomed and getting ready to bounce.
In this video, David Keller, CMT highlights the Bullish Percent Index (BPI) as a key indicator to monitor during corrective moves. Learn more about how the BPI is derived, what current levels indicate about the likelihood of a short-term rally, and what you should see in the BPI to gain confidence in a recovery in the S&P 500. Dave looks at how the stock market performed in past instances when the BPI was as low as it is now.
This video was published on April 10, 2025. Watch on StockCharts' dedicated David Keller page!
Previously recorded videos from Dave are available at this link.
About the author:
David Keller, CMT is President and Chief Strategist at Sierra Alpha Research LLC, where he helps active investors make better decisions using behavioral finance and technical analysis. Dave is a CNBC Contributor, and he recaps market activity and interviews leading experts on his “Market Misbehavior” YouTube channel. A former President of the CMT Association, Dave is also a member of the Technical Securities Analysts Association San Francisco and the International Federation of Technical Analysts. He was formerly a Managing Director of Research at Fidelity Investments, where he managed the renowned Fidelity Chart Room, and Chief Market Strategist at StockCharts, continuing the work of legendary technical analyst John Murphy.
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