Tuesday, August 4, 2020

NDX Inches to All-time Closing High...SPX Breakout...


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NDX +41.46, +0.38% and SPX +11.90, +0.36%.  NDX breakout to an all-time closing high on Tuesday.  SPX opened lower and closed higher and was a breakout continuation on Tuesday.  

SQ +15.02, +10.98%, MNST +2.99, +3.83% rose after-hour on a positive EPS reaction.

15 SP500 stocks report before the open on Wednesday.

Nine of eleven sectors were higher on Monday, led by XLE, XLRE and XLB.

Technology leaders:  MSFT, CRM, QRVO, KLAC
Healthcare leaders:  VAR, MCK, CAH, COO
Industrials leaders:  J, IR, PWR, KSU

SPY up 1.27 at 330.06 on 41.9 million shares, below average volume, up on lower volume.
VIX down .52 at 24.76

DOW, XOM, MCD led the DJIA, 20 advancers, +0
MOS, GCI, WMB, SWN led the SPX, 301 advancers
AMD, TTWO BIDU CPRT led the NDX, 64 advancers

The two-year trend term is up.  The one-year trend is up.

Up: IWM, DIA, SPY, QQQ,
Down:

Breadth strengthened on Tuesday as advancers led 1,903 to 1,083 on the NYSE and led 2,078 to 1,320 on the NASDAQ

The SPX MFC green line is pointed up at 95 and is short-term bullish.  Price action is a horizontal breakout continuation.


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

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

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

64 of 100 NDX stock closed higher on Tuesday.

77 NDX stocks are above their 30 DMA:  AMZN, CDNS, IDXX, NVDA, SWKS, AAPL, FAST, MELI, PYPL, SPLK, TSLA, NTES, MXIM, LRCX, EA, TTWO, ATVI, ILMN, ANSS, AMGN, DOCU, DXCM, PEP, VRSK, XLNX, CHKP, COST, MNST, CHTR, CMCSA, CTSH, KHC, PCAR, AMD, CTAS, ISRG, LULU, ORLY, XEL, CPRT, CSX, EXC, TCOM, CSCO, MRNA, FISV, SIRI, VRSN, AMAT, BIIB, INTU, LBTYA, QCOM. REGN, SNPS, CDW, JD, ROST, SBUX, KLAC, ADBE, AVGO, EBAY, FB, MSFT, NFLX, NXPI, TMUS, WDC, ADSK, DLTR, FOXA, MCHP, MU, TXN, ZM, BIDU,

NDX Stocks to Watch on Wednesday:
Moving Above 30 DMA = 1
BIDU,  

Moving Below 30 DMA = 0



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