Tuesday, April 9, 2013

SPY Rises...FSLR Soars on Guidance...Solar Stock LDK, TSL, CSIQ, SPWR, JASO Shine...IWM Lags...


Six of nine sectors moved higher on Tuesday…XLB, XLE and XLK were the strongest sectors …XLU was the weakest sector…. 

Breadth weakened…however advancers still led decliners…1.39 to 1 on the NYSE and while decliners led advancers 1.39 to 1 on the NASDAQ…

Tuesday – weakened, mixed
Monday – strengthened, advancers led
Friday – weakened, decliners led
Thursday – strengthened – advancers led
Wednesday – weakened – decliners led
Tuesday – strengthened – decliners led


SPY up .54 at 156.7521...volume 101.8 million shares…
VIX down .35 at 12.84…
TNX up .15 at 17.47…
TLT down .30 at 121.58…
XLF
up .05 at 18.26 volume 50.6 million shares

AAPL up .77 at 426.98…volume 10.9 million shares…
FB down 26 cents at`26.59… volume 21.2 million shares…



Technical Commentary:
 
QQQ +0.67%, DIA +0.38%, SPY +0.35%, IWM – 0.29%.  SPY and DIA moved to horizontal resistance and are setup for a potential breakout.  IWM failed to rally and closed below its 10 DMA.
               
Chart Signals continues to be short-term neutral on the SPY until a break of support or resistance levels of the past three weeks.

FSLR +44.53%, +12.31 moved higher after announcing raised revenue and earnings guidance.   Circuit breakers kicked in five times as trading was halted five times following the news.  Other solar stocks LDK, TSL, CSIQ, SPWR and JASO also gained between 10 – 23% on Tuesday.


AAPL up 77 cents on 11 million shares continues to hold above a potential double bottom support area.  FB was down 26 cents on lower than average volume of 21.3 million shares. FB closed below its 30 DMA in a bull flag pattern.

AA closed unchanged after it reported earnings after the close Monday.  AA beat the analyst estimates with its profits rising 59%.

Reporting this week:  BBBY, FAST, JPM

Trade what you see on the chart of your position. The trend is up and traders should lock in profits when targets are reached. As always look for re-entry according to your rules.


The Market Forecast Green Line is in the upper zone. 

____________________


Setups
Breakout:  WDC, EXPE, FAST, FOSL, KLAC, MNST, ORCL, SNDK, VIAB, WYNN, YHOO, AMAT, CMG, FCX, SLB, RCL, STI, WSM, SPLK, YELP, DWA, NKE, DECK

Diagonal Breakout: QCOM, SIRI, TXN, BBRY

Bull Flag:  ADSK, DTV, ALXN, AMGN, BMC, CELG, DLTR, PAYX, VRTX, HUM, VRSN, CMCSA, BIIB, HRB, ALK, UAL, HSY, TSLA, APOL, DISH, PLCM, MDRX

Potential Bullish Divergence:

Gap Down:  

Bear Flag: DE, LLTC, MXIM, XLNX, XRAY, ATI, BAC, C, CIEN, CRM, F, JDSU, JNPR, SMH, AKS, ANR, CRUS

Break of Support: 


Moves

Breakout:  FSLR, TSL,
 
Bounce:  CREE, GILD, NUAN, ADBE, LDK, TSL, SPWR, CSIQ, JASO, CLF, SSYS, MCP, ANR, X, MOS, ROST, SHLD, CSTR, SPLK, ZION, AWAY

MACD Divergence Bounce:  CCL, EXPD


____________________


63 of 100 NDX stocks closed higher on Tuesday…


Leading NDX 100 stocks included:  MSFT, NUAN, INTC, GOLD, CHKP, STX, WDC, FOSL, GILD, ORCL, CSCO, MU, MXIM, PCAR, NVDA, CA

Lagging NDX stocks included:  DLTR, ORLY, EQIX, VIAB, SBUX, CTXS, COST, FB, CMCSA, BBBY, LINTA, AMGN, NWSA

Leading stocks> +2% on Tuesday included: LDK, TSL, CLF, SSYS, MCP ANR, X, CDE, FCX, NFLX, CREE, ATI, WDC, SINA, AKS, JDSU

Lagging stocks < -2.0% included:  HLF, TSLA, ANR, CROX, ZAGG, UAL

Stocks to Watch on Tuesday…
Holding Above 30 DMA = 54
VMED, NWSA, SNDK, STRZA, ADP, DELL, SYMC, GILD, HSIC, CERN, BIIB, MAT, PAYX, PRGO, YHOO, DLTR, AMGN, MU, DISCA, SBAC, ADBE, CELG, FISV, MSFT, SRCL, VRTX, MDLZ, LBTYZ, VIAB, REGN, SBUX, BMC, VOD, ALXN, BBBY, SHLD, DTV, LIFE, STX, COST, CMCSA, NUAN, ROST, ATVI, CHRW, WDC, EBAY, MNST, SPLS, WYNN, TXN, VRSK

Moving Above 30 DMA = 7
 FAST, GOLD, INTC, MXIM, NTAP, NVDA, CTRX                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

Moving Below 30 DMA =5
DLTR, ORLY SYMC, FB, EQIX

Staying Below 30 DMA
CSCO, PCLN, QCOM, ADSK, AVGO, ESRX, GOOG, INTU, PCAR, XRAY, ALTR, AMAT, AMZN, BRCM, CA, LLTC, MCHP, SIAL, WFM, XLNX, ADI, AAPL, LINTA, MYL, ORCL, CTSH, CTXS, EXPE, FOSL, SIRI, CHKP, KLAC, ISRG, FFIV, GRMN, EXPD, AKAM, BIDU

Twenty Week Intermediate Term Market Trend: Up
Short Term Market Trend: Neutral

No comments: