Tuesday, May 5, 2026

RUT, NDX, SPX Hit New All-time Closing High...DJI Closed Higher...Breadth Strengthened...VIX Fell...


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SPX +58.47, 7,259, opened higher and closed at a new all-time high.  Breadth turned positive as advancers led on both the NYSE and NASDAQ exchanges.  VIX volatility fell as the broad market rallied on Tuesday. 

SPX advancers: WAT INTC SNDK AKAM MU QCOM IQV EXPD ROK DD CRL.
SPX decliners: HII FISV POOL APTV LDOS PYPL PLTR BALL CHTR PSKY.

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EPS season Day 16:   WAT IQV EXPD ROK DD RVTY ADM TDG HSIC MPC CMI AEP IT WMB closed higher on a positive EPS reaction.  HII FISV APTV LDOS PLTR BALL PSKY FANG ETN KKR VRTX SEC closed lower after a negative EPS reaction. 

AMD SMCI DVA J AIZ IFF CTVA PRU SOLV EMR DOC SWKS EA LYV EOG AEE DVN LITE JKHY OXY ANET reported after the close on Tuesday and 18 stocks report Wednesday morning with 17 more after the close.

130 SPX companies report this week.
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NVDA +.03, +0.02, formed a spinning top in a five-day bull flag pattern on 125.3 million shares.
MU +63.75, +11.06%, closed at a new all-time high.

SPY all-time new closing high on below average volume of 36.9 million shares.
VIX -0.91, 17.38
NDX +1.31% hit an intraday high before closing slightly lower.
DJI, 49,298, +0.73% bounced on Tuesday, formed a bullish harami candle.


Mega caps AAPL, AVGO, GOOGL, AMZN, WMT rose and MSFT, BRK/B, WMT, TSLA, META, NVDA, TSM fell on Tuesday.


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

The SPY MFC green line is slightly higher at 96.2, price-action is short-term bullish. +0.6. 

Ten of eleven sectors (91.1%) were higher on Tuesday led by XLK, XLB and XLI


64 of 100 NDX stocks closed higher on Tuesday.

65 NDX stocks are above their 30 DMA: ROST, MRVL, ARM, AMD, CSX, FAST, AMZN, INTC, KLAC, MPWR, STX, WDC, CSCO, ADI, MCHP, TXN, AMAT, AVGO, GOOGL, LRCX, MELI, AAPL, MU, NVDA, NXPI, SBUX, MNST, ABNB, CDNS, QCOM, SNPS, DASH, MSFT, MSTR, TTWO, APP, DDOG, PANW, CRWD, FTNT, FANG, BKR, KDP, AEP, CEG, TSLA, ADBE, KHC, MDLZ, ADP, COST, PAYX, TRI, ORLY, XEL, ADSK, MDB, WDAY, ZS, ASML, FER, LIN, MAR, ROP, VRSK,

NDX Stocks to Watch on Wednesday
Moving Above 30 DMA = 6
ASML, FER, LIN, MAR, ROP, VRSK,  


Moving Below 30 DMA = 4
CPRT, INTU, PLTR, PYPL,



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Monday, May 4, 2026

NDX, SPX, RUT, DJI Closed Lower...VIX Closed Higher...


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SPX -29.37 7,200, pulled back in a one-day bull flag.  Breadth turned negative  as decliners led on both the NYSE and NASDAQ exchanges.  VIX volatility increased as the broad market paused on Monday.  The Middle East conflict continues to be source of volatility as Iran continues to attack its neighbors.

SPX advancers: TSN MU COIN SNDK EBAY ORCL APA DDOG CEG MRNA TTWO.
SPX decliners: UPS FDX CHRW NCLH ODFL L AMD EXPD MHK QCOM SWK.

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EPS season Day 15:   TSN closed higher on a positive EPS reaction.  PNW BRK/B L NCLH closed lower after a negative EPS reaction. 

CTRA FANG ON PLTR PSKY VRTX WMB reported after the close on Monday and 26 stocks report Tuesday morning with 21 more after the close.

130 SPX companies report this week.
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NVDA +.03, +0.02, formed a spinning top in a five-day bull flag pattern on 125.3 million shares.
MU +34.24, +6.31%, closed at a new all-time high.

SPY one-day bull flag pullback on below average volume of 51.9 million shares.
VIX +1.30 18.29
NDX -0.21% hit an intraday high before closing slightly lower.
DJI, 48,941, -1.13% moved lower on Monday.


Mega caps AMZN, TSM, TSLA, META, NVDA rose and MSFT, GOOGL, BRK/B, WMT, AVGO, AAPL fell on Monday.


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

The SPY MFC green line is pointed slightly lower at 95.6, price-action is short-term bullish. -1.3. 

Two of eleven sectors (36.4%) were higher on Monday led by XLE, XLK and XLV


41 of 100 NDX stocks closed higher on Monday.

63 NDX stocks are above their 30 DMA: ROST, MRVL, ARM, AMD, CSX, FAST, AMZN, INTC, KLAC, MPWR, STX, WDC, CSCO, ADI, MCHP, TXN, AMAT, AVGO, GOOGL, LRCX, MELI, AAPL, MU, NVDA, NXPI, SBUX, MNST, ABNB, CDNS, PYPL, QCOM, SNPS, DASH, MSFT, MSTR, TTWO, APP, DDOG, PANW, CRWD, FTNT, FANG, BKR, KDP, AEP, CEG, TSLA, ADBE, KHC, MDLZ, ADP, COST, PAYX, TRI, ORLY, XEL, ADSK, CPRT, MDB, PLTR, WDAY, ZS, INTU,

NDX Stocks to Watch on Tuesday
Moving Above 30 DMA = 1
INTU,  


Moving Below 30 DMA = 7
ASML, FER, LIN, MAR, ODFL, PEP, ROP,



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Friday, May 1, 2026

NDX, RUT, SPX New All-time Closing High...DJI Closed Lower...AAPL Rose After EPS...


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Our iBullyBear Mentoring account once again hit a new all-time Net Liq high today on strength in MU, SOXL, CIEN, AMUU and NET along with more than ten other gainers on Friday.


SPX +21.11 7,230, moved above Thursday’s high to make a new all-time closing high.  Breadth remained positive but weakened as advancers were mixed on the NYSE and NASDAQ exchanges.  Volume decreased.

On Friday SNDK +90.49, +8.25% and AAPL +8.79, +3.24% on positive earnings while WDC -3.00, -0.69% moved lower on a negative earnings reaction.

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EPS season Day 14:   CBOE SNDK AIG FSLR FRT EL AAPL DXCM DINO CL ARES LIN LNT AJG LYB closed higher on a positive EPS reaction.  CLX SYK MHK AMGN RMD WY CVX MRNA AES CHD XOM D WDC CPT AON GDDY closed lower after a negative EPS reaction. 

BRK/B report EPS on Saturday.

130 SPX companies report next week.
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NVDA -1.12, -0.56%, on 128.6 million shares.
MU +25.05, +4.84%, opened lower, closed higher formed a bullish engulfing in making a new all-time high.

SPX advancers: CBOE PSKY SNDK STX ORCL DDOG INTC AIG LITE FSLR MU.
SPX decliners: LKQ CLX SYK MHK AMGN BLDR BRO RMD BMY GLW TSCO.

SPY all-time high on below average volume of 43 million shares.
VIX +0.10 16.99
NDX +0.94% is a new all-time high.
DJI, 49,499, -0.31% paused on Friday from weakness in AMGN in a negative EPS reaction.


Mega caps AAPL, TSLA, MSFT, AMZN, AVGO, TSM, GOOGL rose and BRK/B, WMT, META, NVDA fell on Friday.


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


The SPY MFC green line is flat at 96.9, price-action is short-term bullish. +0.7. 

Three of eleven sectors (55%) were higher on Friday led by XLK, XLY and XLC


58 of 100 NDX stocks closed higher on Friday.

69 NDX stocks are above their 30 DMA: ROST, MRVL, ARM, AMD, CSX, FAST, ODFL, AMZN, INTC, KLAC, MAR, MPWR, STX, WDC, CSCO, ADI, MCHP, TXN, AMAT, AVGO, GOOGL, LRCX, MELI, AAPL, FER, MU, NVDA, NXPI, SBUX, MNST, ABNB, CDNS, PYPL, QCOM, SNPS, DASH, MSFT, MSTR, TTWO, APP, DDOG, PANW, CRWD, FTNT, FANG, BKR, KDP, AEP, CEG, LIN, TSLA, ADBE, KHC, MDLZ, PEP, ADP, COST, PAYX, TRI, ASML, ORLY, XEL, ADSK, CPRT, MDB, PLTR, ROP, WDAY, ZS,

NDX Stocks to Watch on Monday
Moving Above 30 DMA = 7
ADSK, CPRT, MDB, PLTR, ROP, WDAY, ZS,


Moving Below 30 DMA = 1
VRSK,



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