NDX, SPX Closed Higher at New All-time Highs...VIX Closed Slightly Lower...EPS Season Day 3...

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SPX +18.33 7,041.28 opened and closed higher, made an all-time closing high.  Mega-caps MSFT, META, AMZN rose.  Breadth weakened and remained barely positive as advancers led on the NYSE by one and on the Nasdaq exchange. Volume was again below average and VIX closed slightly lower.

EPS season Day 3 JBHT, MRSH, PEP, BK, PLD, KEY and KMI closed higher on positive EPS reactions.  TRV, CFG, USB, ABT and SCHW closed lower.   

NVDA -0.52, -0.26%, pause day after an 11-day rally, on 134 million shares.

MU +1.00, +0.22%, formed spinning top, traded in a range above Tuesday’s S-1 level.

SPX advancers: ALB ON DELL LITE CHRW AMD CHTR AKAM COHR JBHT INTC.

SPX decliners: SCHW ABT RCL CCL NCLH GE TKO TDG RVTY IQV RJF TMO.

SPY below average volume of 49.8 million shares.

VIX -0.23, 17.94, 

NDX +0.49% all-time closing high at 26,333 closing above its Wednesday’s high.

DJI, 48,578, +0.24% closed higher

Mega caps MSFT, META, AMZN, AVGO, BRK/B, WMT rose and NVDA, GOOGL, TSLA, AAPL, TSM fell on Thursday.

Up: QQQ, SPY, IWM, DIA,

Down: 

The SPY MFC green line is up at 94.4, price-action is short-term bullish. +5.4. 

Seven of eleven sectors (59.7%) were higher on Thursday led by XLE, XLC and XLK. 

67 of 100 NDX stocks closed higher on Thursday.

68 NDX stocks are above their 30 DMA: ROST, NLFX, MRVL, ARM, EA, AMD, BKR, AMD, AEP, LIN, AMD, AZN, CSX, FAST, ODFL, AMZN, INTC, KLAC, MAR, MPWR, STX, WDC, CSCO, ADI, BKNG, MCHP, TXN, AMAT, AVGO, GOOGL, LRCX, MELI, AAPL, ASML, FER, MU, NVDA, NXPI, ORLY, PCAR, SBUX, META, MNST, FANG, GEHC, ABNB, CDNS, PYPL, QCOM, SNPS, DASH, MSFT, MSTR, PDD, TTWO, APP, CHTR, DDOG, PANW, ROP, TSLA, ADSK, BKR, CCEP, CEG, CMCSA, CRWD, FTNT, PEP, XEL,

NDX Stocks to Watch on Friday

Moving Above 30 DMA = 9

ADSK, BKR, CCEP, CEG, CMCSA, CRWD, FTNT, PEP, XEL,

Moving Below 30 DMA = 2

ALNY, HON,

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NDX, SPX Break Out to a New all-time Closing High, Supported mathmatically by Moves in Mega-caps...Breadth Remains Positive...EPS Day 2...

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SPX +55.57 7,022 opened and closed higher, made an all-time intraday high 7,026.24 (prior 7,002.28) and an all-time closing high 7,022.95 (prior 6,978.03).  Mega-caps TSLA, MSFT, AAPL, META, GOOGL, NVDA rose, mathematically supporting SPX’s move of the past two weeks.  Breadth weakened and remained positive as advancers led on both the NYSE and Nasdaq exchanges. Volume was again below average and VIX closed slightly lower. 

MS, PGR, BAC, PNC rise on earnings season day 2 positive EPS reactions. MTB closes lower.

NVDA +2.36, +1.20%, rose for eleventh day, 3 month high, on 184.7 million shares.

MU -9.43, -2.03%, paused, formed spinning top, above Tuesday’s S-1 level.

SPX advancers: HOOD DASH DDOG TSLA NOW APP TTD INTU COIN UBER.

SPX decliners: CARR LII SWK LYV SNDK IR AOS NEM WAB DELL ALLE.

SPY below average volume of 57.2 million shares.

VIX -0.19, 18.17, 

NDX +1.40% all-time closing high at 26,204.58 breaking above its October 29, 2025 high.

DJI, 48,463, -0.15%, paused as the SPX hit an all-time high.

Mega caps TSLA, MSFT, AVGO, AAPL, META, GOOGL, NVDA rose and AMZN, WMT, BRK/B, TSM fell on Wednesday.

Up: QQQ, SPY, IWM,

Down: DIA, 

The SPY MFC green line is up at 90.4, price-action is short-term bullish. +5.4. 

Four of eleven sectors (66.5%) were higher on Wednesday led by XLK, XLY and XLC. 

53 of 100 NDX stocks closed higher on Wednesday.

61 NDX stocks are above their 30 DMA: ROST, NLFX, MRVL, ARM, EA, AMD, BKR, AMD, AEP, LIN, AMD, AZN, CSX, FAST, ODFL, AMZN, INTC, KLAC, MAR, MPWR, STX, WDC, CSCO, ADI, BKNG, MCHP, TXN, AMAT, AVGO, GOOGL, LRCX, MELI, AAPL, ALNY, ASML, FER, MU, NVDA, NXPI, ORLY, PCAR, SBUX, HON, META, MNST, FANG, GEHC, ABNB, CDNS, PYPL, QCOM, SNPS, DASH, MSFT, MSTR, PDD, TTWO, APP, CHTR, DDOG, PANW, ROP, TSLA,

NDX Stocks to Watch on Thursday:

Moving Above 30 DMA = 6

APP, CHTR, DDOG, PANW, ROP, TSLA,

Moving Below 30 DMA = 3

BKR, INSM, MDLZ,

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NDX, RUT, SPX, DJI Closed Higher...VIX Fell...SPX Near All-time High...Mega-caps NVDA, AMZN, GOOGL, META Rise...Earnings Season Begins...

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SPX +81.14 6,967 opened and closed higher, just 34 points below its all-time high on Jan 28, 2026.  Mega-caps rose, mathematically supporting SPX’s move of the past two weeks.  Breadth weakened and remained positive as advancers led on both the NYSE and Nasdaq exchanges. Volume was below average and VIX closed lower.

Earnings season started today with EPS beats from BLK, C, JNJ and JPM.  WFC was a miss on EPS.

NVDA +7.20, +3.80%, HBO setup, 3 month high, on 161.2 million shares.

MU +39.10, +9.17%, recovered from EPS beat retracement, new closing high.

SPX advancers: HOOD MU DAL AXON COIN ARES TDG ORCL SMCI LUV WDC F.

SPX decliners: AKAM APA WFC CHTR OXY ERIE DVN CTRA FTI COP IT GDDY.

SPY below average volume of 63.3 million shares.

VIX -0.76, 18.36, 

NDX +1.81% closed higher for a tenth day.

DJI, 48,535, +0.66%, closes higher for a second day.

Mega caps META, AMZN, NVDA, GOOGL, TSLA, TSM, MSFT, WMT, AVGO rose and AAPL, BRK/B fell on Tuesday.

Up: QQQ, IWM, SPY, DIA,  

Down:

The SPY MFC green line is up at 85, price-action is short-term bullish. +10.6. 

Eight of eleven sectors (89.4%) were higher on Tuesday led by XLY, XLK and XLC. 

66 of 100 NDX stocks closed higher on Tuesday.

58 NDX stocks are above their 30 DMA: ROST, NLFX, MRVL, ARM, EA, AMD, BKR, AMD, AEP, INSM, LIN, AMD, AZN, CSX, FAST, ODFL, AMZN, INTC, KLAC, MAR, MPWR, STX, WDC, CSCO, ADI, BKNG, MCHP, TXN, AMAT, AVGO, BKR, GOOGL, LRCX, MELI, AAPL, ALNY, ASML, FER, MDLZ, MU, NVDA, NXPI, ORLY, PCAR, SBUX, HON, META, MNST, FANG, GEHC, ABNB, CDNS, PYPL, QCOM, SNPS, DASH, MSFT, MSTR, PDD, TTWO,

NDX Stocks to Watch on Wednesday:

Moving Above 30 DMA = 5

DASH, MSFT, MSTR, PDD, TTWO,  

Moving Below 30 DMA = 5

CCEP, CHTR, FANG, PANW, ROP,

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