Friday, May 24, 2019

Support Holds on Friday, SPX Closes Higher Headed into 3-day Memorial Day Weekend...


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The DJIA, closed up 95 points at 25,585led by strength in BA, HD, UNH, V and AXP.  Closing below 26,000 for the fourteenth day after trading above 26,000 for the previous twenty-five trading days. 

Eight of eleven sectors were higher on Friday, led by financial XLF +0.79% and materials XLB +0.56%.

SPY up .64 at 282.78 on 55.2 million shares, 25% below average volume. Up on lower volume.
VIX down 1.07 at 15.85

BA +1.24%, JPM +0.98%, led the DJIA, 24 advancers, +18

Long term up trend intact.  3-day short term trend is down.

Up: IWM, DIA, SPY,
Down: QQQ,

Breadth strengthened on Friday, as advancers led 1,940 to 924 on the NYSE and led 1,939 to 1,059 on the NASDAQ

The SPY MFC green line is pointed down at 28 and is short-term bearish

Uptrend sectorsXLP, XLRE, XLU, XLY, XLK, XLI, XLC,
Neutral sectors:  XLF, XLB, XLE, XLV,
Down trend sectors:

The 6-month intermediate trend is up.  The ten-day trend is down.

3-month Intermediate Term Market Trend: Up
3-day Short Term Market TrendDown


48 of 100 NDX stocks closed higher on Friday.

35 NDX stocks are above their 30 DMA:  MDLZ, PAYX, VRSK, CHKP, PEP, SBUX, NTES, ILMN, CELG, CERN, HSIC, CTAS, WYNN, CHTR, TMUS, HAS, INTU, IDXX, MNST, XRAY, TTWO, INCY, MELI, MSFT, VRSN, WDAY, BMRN, CELG, COST, GILD, FISV, INCY, VRTX, ADP, INTU,

NDX Stocks to Watch on Tuesday:
Moving Above 30 DMA = 2
ADP, INTU,

Moving Below 30 DMA = 1
CMCSA,


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