Two years of Sunstone, and the recent part of the chart has the shape of a stock that has stopped falling. This piece tests that shape with the measures a technical trader would use.

Iron Bear Resources fell 46.7 per cent in one session when Vale declined to take up Phase 2 of the Development Agreement. This Chart Read stays on the share price chart. What the measures show, what each of them means in plain English, and whether the chart on its own supports any direction at all.

Australian Rare Earths has announced an Ore Reserve, a carbonatite discovery and a pilot plant since June. The share price is 2.2% below where it started.

Stavely Minerals looks like it is recovering. It is higher than six months ago and above its 200-day moving average. This Chart Read tests that impression against the trend measures, then goes through the twelve biggest one-day moves of the year. Seven had no ASX announcement behind them, the biggest was reversed the next day, and one 18.7 per cent rise took A$1,236 of turnover.