Monday, December 8, 2008
Continuation of Friday's Pennant Breakout
DJIA + 298.76, +3.46%
SP500 + 33.63, +3.84%
NASDAQ Comp. + 62.43, +4.14%
Russell 2000 + 20.29, +4.40%
Exchange NYSE NASD
Advancing 3,061 2,095
Declining 825 812
Oil $43.71 +$2.90
Gold $767.40 +$16.90
SOX 196.15 +3.59
VIX 58.49 -1.44
Strongest Sectors: XLB +7.52%...XLF +6.71%...XLV +4.66%
Weakest Sectors: XLP +0.46%...XLV +0.79%...XLU +1.62%
Sector Watch
Up Trending:
Sideways: XLE, XLP, XLU
Down Trending: XLF, XLY, XLV, XLI, XLB, XLK
All nine Sector ETFS moved higher on Monday with XLF the second leading sector. XLF has been the strongest sector over the past two weeks rising more than 50%, forming a 30 DMA and Higher Low Breakout today.
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Index Commentary
The DJIA continued moving up from Friday’s upside pennant pattern breakout…sellers appeared at 50 DMA as the Dow closed 7 points below its 50 DMA…again closed above its 20 and 30 DMA…broke out and closed above it Nov. 28 high . See DJIA Chart below in our post shortly before the close.
The SPX broke out and closed above its 30 DMA…again closed above its 20 DMA…broke out and closed above its Nov. 28 high. Chart Signals Target: Fib=948 Breakout=977
The Nasdaq broke out and closed above its 30 DMA…closed above it Oct. 10 low and its Nov. 29 high, which represents a potential shift of intermediate term trend from down to neutral…continuation of its pennant pattern breakout on Friday
The RUT broke out and closed above its 30 DMA…continuation of pennant pattern breakout on Friday.
Stocks to Watch on Tuesday
Leading Stocks:
Holding Above 30 DMA
AXYS…AYE…EZPW…PCLN…ASIA…BAP…CBST…DLTR…ESI…FLR…FSTR…TKC…JCOM…JEC…PCR…ATK…B…IRIS…MIG…RTN…SNA…TEVA…WMS…GILD...HAS…JOSB…URBN…AGN…AMZN…ROST…ACL…AFAM…AIRM…AME…ANSS…BIIB…BYI…DECK…ESRX…HDB…ICON…LFC…MCRS…NILE…PSSI
Moving Above 30 DMA = 32
AAPL…AMX…AOB…BRKR…CCC…CERN…CHTT…CHU…CTSH…EPR…FWLT…GIS…GME…ICLR…IT…JW.A…MON…MTD…MTW…MYGN…NDAQ…NEU…NIHD…PRGO…PTNR…QSII…RCI…SNHY…TECH…VIVO…VMI…WAB
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Moving Below 30 DMA
BCR…CL…DV…PPD
Staying Below 30 DMA
GIS…DGIT…LAYN…NOV…OSIP…RIO…SINA…SOHU…SWN…VMI…MMM…FLIR…PCP…PETS…SPTN…STRA
Monday’s Action
Moving Up: POT, X, MA, FSLR, GS, SCHN, MON, NUE, CLF, AFAM, PCLN, CF, CNX, ANR, BTU, FWLT, MEE, MOS, AGU, NDAQ, V, INFY, AEM, GDX, ESRX, NIHD, SOHU, ONXX, SINA, IPI, COH, PNRA, KBE, GRMN, KMT, ADM
Moving Down: STRA, HANS, ZION
Intermediate Term Market Trend: Neutral – DJIA, SPX, Down – Nasdaq, RUT
Short Term Market Trend: Up
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3 comments:
Thank you Dave!
Robert
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Dave, you inclusion of charts now
in your commentary is just one more upgrade in an already Excellent trading blog. You do a big service to all of us readers and it does make a real life difference to all us readers. Thank you.
Robert and Scott,
You're welcome...there's more to come in the weeks ahead.
Dave
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