Technical Analysis and Market Modeling by Chris Ciovacco

Chris Ciovacco is founder and president of Ciovacco Capital Management, an asset management firm based in Atlanta, Georgia. Since 1999, Ciovacco has authored more than 500 public macro reports, with a focus on equity, commodity, and bond markets. His primary contribution to crypto relevance lies in cross-asset technical frameworks, particularly correlations between Bitcoin and high-beta equity sectors during volatility clusters. In 2024, his firm published a six-part series on inflation-linked assets, where BTC was analyzed as a tactical hedge, alongside gold and energy equities.

Ciovacco’s technical breadth includes proprietary trend validation models, now followed by over 115,000 market participants. Public presentations over the last 18 months include ten macro webinars and weekly updates distributed through multiple financial media syndicates. Although not a crypto specialist, Ciovacco’s tools are cited in digital asset hedge fund strategy decks for regime transition forecasting and liquidity risk modeling. His long-standing market experience offers retail and institutional investors frameworks that bridge traditional risk management with digital volatility.

  • Yulia Slavina
  • 22.10.2026
VIX surges and tech sector underperforms, Chris Ciovacco notes
VIX rose by double digits as the AI and technology sector showed weakness, while NYSE advancers outpaced decliners and both RSP and JNK were green during intraday trading. Chris Ciovacco reported ...
  • Eugene Komchuk
  • 21.10.2026
Chris Ciovacco: Persian Gulf oil exports surpass prewar levels under U.S. protection
Persian Gulf oil exports have risen above prewar levels, supported by an improvised shipping system operating under U.S. protection, as tankers continue to move oil through the Strait of Hormuz in ...
  • Eugene Komchuk
  • 17.10.2026
Stocks grouped by performance and risk, Chris Ciovacco states
Chris Ciovacco described stocks in terms of "the good, the bad, and the ugly" in a recent post, referring to different categories or performance levels. Ciovacco provided details, charts, and ...
  • Mikhail Vnuchkov
  • 15.10.2026
Chris Ciovacco: S&P 500 hypothetical pullback to 200-day average would be 7.10%
Chris Ciovacco said that if the S&P 500 were to drop from last week's closing high to the rising 200-day moving average by Wednesday, it would represent a typical pullback of 7.10%. Ciovacco ...
  • Igor Krasulya
  • 09.10.2026
Credit market trends set for discussion, Chris Ciovacco notes
Chris Ciovacco will address the breadth and health of credit markets in an upcoming weekend video. The topics are among several areas to be covered in his latest ...
  • Ksenia Gerey
  • 07.10.2026
Chris Ciovacco: No net rise in overall debt to GDP in past 20 years
Chris Ciovacco points out that there has been no net addition to overall debt levels relative to GDP over the last 20 years. The statement highlights a period of stability in overall debt when ...
  • Eugene Komchuk
  • 05.10.2026
S&P 500 sectors mostly positive while real estate lags, Chris Ciovacco notes
Chris Ciovacco highlights that every sector within the S&P 500 index is trading in positive territory with the exception of the income-oriented real estate sector. This observation underscores ...
  • Daria Chernytska
  • 03.10.2026
Chris Ciovacco: Market fears begin to show in recent charts
Chris Ciovacco raises the question of whether current market fears are starting to be reflected in chart patterns. The commentary points to an analysis of details, charts, and scores to assess ...
  • Mykhailo Ihnatenko
  • 01.10.2026
Energy stock performance lags S&P 500 for 2026 versus earlier inflation spike, Chris Ciovacco notes
Chris Ciovacco compares the performance outlook for energy stocks against the S&P 500, highlighting a more tepid scenario for 2026 compared to the pronounced inflation-driven spike seen in late ...
  • Yulia Slavina
  • 25.09.2026
Chris Ciovacco: Screen results for 400 ETFs to be covered in weekly video
Chris Ciovacco will present screen results for 400 exchange-traded funds in his weekly video update. The review will feature Friday charts, with a link to the content scheduled for release Friday ...
  • Hanna Syniavska
  • 12.09.2026
Debt concerns threaten bull market progress, Chris Ciovacco warns
Chris Ciovacco raises concerns about whether debt problems could disrupt the ongoing bull market. The question focuses on the potential risks that growing debt levels may pose for market ...
  • Daria Chernytska
  • 05.09.2026
Chris Ciovacco: Market begins to question AI spending surge
Chris Ciovacco raises the question of whether the market is starting to reassess the ongoing boom in artificial intelligence-related spending. The comment comes alongside a prompt for readers to ...
  • Pavlo Kot
  • 03.09.2026
Federal Reserve could hold rates steady pending inflation data, Chris Ciovacco notes
Chris Ciovacco reports that Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller would support maintaining current interest rates if upcoming inflation data holds no surprises. The comment was made via ...
  • Elena Nikulina
  • 12.08.2026
Chris Ciovacco: Markets do not anticipate Federal Reserve rate hike after CPI
Chris Ciovacco highlights that there is currently no momentum among markets or their investors calling for an interest rate increase by the Federal Reserve following the latest CPI release. ...
  • Ashutosh Sureka
  • 10.08.2026
Market outlook likely to improve after October 30, Chris Ciovacco suggests
Chris Ciovacco highlights that more than 100 years of market history indicate the odds of a bull market will rise after October 30 of this year. The comment points to seasonality and historical ...
  • Oleg Tkachenko
  • 08.08.2026
Chris Ciovacco: Markets require alignment of timeframe, volatility tolerance, and trading frequency
Chris Ciovacco highlights the importance of aligning trading strategies with factors such as timeframe, volatility tolerance, and trading frequency. According to Ciovacco, successful market ...
  • Ivan Andriyenko
  • 05.08.2026
NASDAQ 100 signals only appear in secular bull markets, Chris Ciovacco notes
Chris Ciovacco highlights that every NASDAQ 100 trading signal has taken place exclusively within the context of secular bull markets. According to Ciovacco, none of these signals have appeared ...
  • Ivan Andriyenko
  • 31.07.2026
Chris Ciovacco: Upcoming video to cover 10-year and 30-year U.S. Treasury yields
Chris Ciovacco will address both 10-year and 30-year U.S. Treasury yields in his upcoming video, scheduled for release on Friday evening. The video will provide an overview of current market ...
  • Anastasiia Chabaniuk
  • 26.07.2026
Managing realistic stock expectations into year-end, Chris Ciovacco notes
Chris Ciovacco underscores the importance of maintaining realistic expectations about the trajectory of stocks through the end of the year. The comment highlights the need for investors to manage ...
  • Mikhail Vnuchkov
  • 22.07.2026
Chris Ciovacco: Underlying pulse of U.S. economy and consumer remains strong
Chris Ciovacco highlights that the underlying pulse of the U.S. economy and American consumer remains strong. This statement emphasizes current optimism regarding the resilience of both the U.S. ...
  • Olga Shendetskaya
  • 18.07.2026
Stock volatility prompts investor debate, Chris Ciovacco notes
Chris Ciovacco questions whether current volatility in stocks should be ignored or taken seriously. His comments highlight ongoing uncertainty in financial markets regarding how to interpret ...