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The Official Home of JC Parets, CMT – America’s Chart Whisperer

JC Parets is one of America’s top market forecasters—and one of the most trusted names in technical analysis. With over 20 years of experience, JC has built his reputation by doing what most “gurus” won’t: He shows his work.


“Among the top financial people you have to  follow…”

“JC Parets is  one of the most widely followed Technical Analysts in the world…”

“The King of Technicals”


Recent Posts From Everybody’s Wrong

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    Over the past three months, almost everything has been going up. No, really. Most stocks have been rallying. It just doesn’t feel that way if your entire frame of reference…

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    The end of each month is the perfect time to step back, zoom out, and look beyond the noise. Not just at U.S. stocks. At stocks everywhere. This is a…

  • The Bull Market’s Tell Is Industrials

    The stock market rarely reacts well when volatility erupts elsewhere. Last week, we saw historic swings in the metals market. That volatility spilled into currencies, and before long it showed…

  • Welcome to the February Hangover. Risk Is Shifting

    We just entered one of the most difficult months of the year for stocks. The strongest three-month stretch on the calendar, November through January, is officially behind us. Historically, what…

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  • 7,000 and the Golden Ratio: The S&P 500 Moment of Truth

    There’s no shortage of tools, indicators, and frameworks designed to make trading and investing harder than it already is. Early in my career, I fell into the same trap most…


Meet JC Parets

JC Parets is one of the most widely followed Technical Analysts in the world, known for his ability to cut through market noise and uncover real opportunities.

As a Chartered Market Technician (CMT), JC specializes in identifying high-probability setups with a unique top-down approach which has helped hedge fund managers and thousands of everyday investors navigate the markets with confidence.

His sharp market insights have been featured on Bloomberg, CNBC, Fox Business, ABC, CNN, and The Wall Street Journal, among other top financial media outlets. As a sought-after speaker, JC has taken the stage at some of the world’s leading investing conferences and has been invited to lecture at Harvard, Duke, NYU, the University of Chicago, and Hong Kong Baptist University, where he shares his expertise in Technical Analysis and Behavioral Finance.