Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Stocks Gains Strength...IWM Notches All Time High...NFLX Soars In After Hours Trading After Netting More Subscribers...Oil Bounces...

Seven out of nine sectors moved higher on Wednesday…XLE, XLB and XLK were the strongest sectors and XLP was the weakest.
 
Breadth strengthened as advancers led decliners 2.03 to 1 on the NYSE and 1.96 to 1 on the NASDAQ.


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


SPY up .94 at 210.43 on 99.3 million shares
VIX down .83 at 12.84…
TNX down .04 at 19.00…
TLT down .11 at 130.61…
XLF up .09 at 24.42 on 36.7 million shares, above average volume

AAPL up .48 at 126.78 on 28.8 million shares, below average volume
FB down .81 at 82.70…on 22.3 million shares


Technical Commentary:
DIA + 0.39%, SPY + 0.45%, QQQ + 0.63%, IWM + 0.70%.



Trade with the trend of the chart you are trading and continue to move your profit protection stops.  Continue to follow your rules.


Short-term Chart Targets:
SPY = 211.11, 212.71...
QQQ = 109.07
IWM = 125.94, 127.14…

Support Levels
SPY = 208.61, 206.44...
QQQ = 106.82…
IWM = 123.77...


Earnings Week of April 6 – AA, BBBY, WBA, STZ
Earnings Week of April 13 JNJ, JPM, FAST, WFC, INTC, BAC, CSX, DAL, LLTC, SNDK, NFLX, GS, C, AXP, MAT



Q1 Earnings Reaction
Positive Reactions – WBA, STZ, KMX, DGLY, CTRP, JUNO, KBH, MFRM, NKE, 

More than 10% - DGLY, CTRP, JUNO, 

Negative Reactions – AA, BBBY, MU, GME, YOKU, XONE, 

More than -10% - YOKU, 

Reversal in progress 

Reversal of Initial Reaction – GME, MU, YOKU, XONE


The SPX Market Forecast is pointed up at 67.

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Setups
Horizontal Breakout: SPY, ATI, BBRY, CIEN, CSIQ, DDD, FEYE, GME, IBM, QIHU, SCTY, SPWR, TPX, TSL, UBNT, UPL, VJET, VSLR, XONE, ZION, EMC, HPQ, JNPR, CMCSA, MU, NFLX, STX, WDC, YHOO,   
Diagonal Breakout: GRMN, MSFT,    
Bull Flag: AMBA, BABA, CCL, CRM, DGLY, JASO, JCP, NTES, TWTR, UA, HOG, KNDI, NCLH, YY, ADSK, ESRX, MYL,     
Potential Bullish Divergence: 
Gap Up:          
Gap Down: 
Bear Flag:
At Support: MAR,  
C- Pattern:  

Moves
New Highs: IWM, AIG, BX, JUNO, X, TAN,   
H Breakout: CMGE, CREE, FSLR, LC, MS, SLCA, SSYS, YELP, YOKU, CYBR, JDSU, MTW, YNDX, GILD, NTAP, TXN,    
D Breakout:    
Breakout Test:  
Bull Flag Bounce: GOGO, SPLK, SWI, SFUN, WYNN, XLNX,      
Bounce: SINA, ANR, CAR, LVS, AVGO, BRCM, CELG,   
MACD Divergence Bounce: Z, GOOGL,   
Gap Up: DAL, GPRO, MBLY, ANGI, INTC,    
Gap Down:   
C- Pattern:   
Bear Flag:  
Support Break:   
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62 out of 100 NDX stocks closed higher on Wednesday.


Leading NDX 100 stocks included: INTC, MAT, TXN, WDC, NTAP, CTXS, BRCM, ADI, NXPI, CELG

Lagging NDX stocks included: MYL, WFM, BIDU, ESRX, FAST, TSCO, FB, CERN, ADSK, CHRW

Leading stocks > +2% on Wednesday: MBLY, GOGO, CMGE, DDD, SSYS, X, YOKU, FSLR, Z, YELP, XONE, QIHU, SINA,

Lagging stocks < -2.0% included: JCP, VXX





Stocks to Watch on Thursday
Holding Above 30 DMA = 52
LVNTA, SRCL, CERN, FB, SIAL, KRFT, ORLY, ADI, ALTR, EQIX, VRSK, XLNX, CTRX, ESRX, ISRG, MDLZ, CHTR, VIP, CTXS, DISCA, HSIC, TSLA, MYL, REGN, ADSK, AMGN, AMZN, BIDU, CMCSA, DTV, INTU, NFLX, PCLN, SBUX, VRTX, YHOO, AAPL, GILD, NVDA, PCAR, SIRI, VIAB, ALXN, BRCM, STX, TSCO, VOD, ATVI, CHKP, CTSH, FAST, MAT

Moving Above 30 DMA = 15
AKAM, BIIB, CSCO, FISV, ILMN, INTC, LMCA, MNST, MSFT, MU, NTAP, SPLS, TXN, WDC, WYNN                                                 

Moving Below 30 DMA = 1
EA                                              

Staying Below 30 DMA
DLTR, SYMC, ADBE, NXPI, ADP, BBBY, CA, COST, AVGO, AAL, EXPD, ROST, PAYX, GOOG, CELG, CHRW, EBAY, FOXA, MAR, SBAC, SNDK, TRIP, KLAC, LBTYA, LLTC, AMAT, GMCR, QCOM, DISH, LRCX, WFM, GRMN

6-month Intermediate Term Market Trend: Up

3-day Short Term Market Trend: Neutral/Up