SPX, DJI, NDX, RUT Closed Higher...Breadth Strengthened...Markets Closed Monday, George Washington's Birthday...

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Markets are closed on Monday, February 16 for Washington’s Birthday.  Have a wonderful and relaxing 3-day weekend!

SPX +3.41, 6,836, traded in a range and formed a white spinning top near short-term support. Breadth strengthened as advancers led on both the NYSE and NASDAQ exchanges and in the NDX and SPX.  

SPX leaders: COIN, AMAT, DXCM, AKAM, HOOD, MOH, NRG, NEM, APP, TYL.

SPX decliners: STZ, NCLH, NVR, EXPE, BLDR, APD, RCL, STLD, ZBRA, V.

SPY traded above average volume of 96.2 million shares on Friday.

VIX -0.22, at 20.60. 

NDX +0.18%, formed a white spinning top at short-term support.

DJI, 49,500, +0.10%, formed a white spinning top, higher low in a bull flag pattern.

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

Up: SPY, DIA, QQQ, IWM,

Down:

The SPY MFC green line turned down at 56.3, price-action is another close below the high of the low day and is counter-trend defensive. -8.1 

Nine of eleven sectors were higher on Friday led by XLU, XLRE and XLV. 

72 of 100 NDX stocks closed higher on Friday.

48 NDX stocks are above their 30 DMA: MNST, PCAR, ADI, WDC, TXN, ODFL, BKNG, MCHP, CMCSA, LIN, HON, LRCX, MU, ASML, INTC, MPWR, STX, BKR, SBUX, COST, FAST, AEP, MDLZ, AMGN, GILD, FANG, FER, CSX, PEP, CCEP, ROST, CHTR, TMUS, MAR, KDP, KHC, XEL, AZN, CTAS, AMAT, ARM, FTNT, KLAC, EXC, NXPI, REGN, VRTX,

NDX Stocks to Watch on Tuesday:

Moving Above 30 DMA = 1

ORLY,  

Moving Below 30 DMA = 2

NVDA, WBD,     

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DJI, SPX, NDX Closed Lower...Breadth Weakened as VIX Jumped on 60 Minute Selloff...

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SPX -108.71, 6,832, opened slightly higher, traded in a range for about an hour before a sharp one-hour 90-point selloff reportedly driven by AI concerns of rapid advances that may disrupt software, logistics and real office real estate. Breadth weakened as decliners increased and led on both the NYSE and NASDAQ exchange.  

SPX leaders: EQIX, AKAM, ZBRA, MSI, EXI, HW, IFF, STX, IRM, SNDK SBAC, AMT.

SPX decliners: APP, BAX, TYL, CHRW, EXPD, CSCO, ROL, ALB, DELL, CBRE.

SPY traded above average volume of 118.8 million shares on Thursday.

VIX +3.17, at 20.82. 

NDX -2.04%, channel bounce continuation.

DJI, 49,451, -1.34%, closed below the low of the high day in a bull flag pullback.

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

Up:

Down: DIA, SPY, QQQ, IWM,

The SPY MFC green line is pointed up at 64.4, price-action is a close below the low of the high day and a close below the high of the low day and is counter-trend defensive. +3.4 

Three of eleven sectors were higher on Thursday led by XLU, XLP and XLRE. 

22 of 100 NDX stocks closed higher on Thursday.

49 NDX stocks are above their 30 DMA: MNST, PCAR, ADI, WDC, TXN, ODFL, BKNG, MCHP, CMCSA, LIN, HON, LRCX, MU, ASML, INTC, MPWR, STX, BKR, SBUX, COST, FAST, AEP, MDLZ, AMGN, GILD, FANG, FER, CSX, PEP, CCEP, ROST, CHTR, TMUS, MAR, KDP, KHC, XEL, AZN, CTAS, AMAT, ARM, FTNT, KLAC, NVDA, EXC, NXPI, REGN,

NDX Stocks to Watch on Friday:

Moving Above 30 DMA = 2

VRTX, WBD,

Moving Below 30 DMA = 5

AAPL, AVGO, CSCO, DDOG, META,    

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NDX Closed Higher, SPX, DJI, RUT Closed Lower...VIX Declined Slightly...VRT +24% Positive EPS Reaction...

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SPX -0.34, 6,941, opened flat, traded in a range and closed lower on Tuesday.  Breadth weakened from Tuesday, as advancers were weaker but still led on the NYSE and decliners again led on the NASDAQ exchange.

VRT +24.49% a positive EPS reaction.   

SPX leaders: GNRC, SOLS, SNDK, MU, SW, UHS, HCA, GILD, ON, NXPI TER BDX.

SPX decliners: CBRE, LDOS, HOOD, AIZ, CRL, ICE, EPAM, MLM, BXP, IBM, XYZ.

SPY traded average volume of 76.3 million shares on Wednesday.

VIX -0.14, at 17.65. 

NDX +0.29%, channel bounce continuation.

DJI, 50,121, -0.13%, pulled back slightly from its all-time closing high, and is the fourth day to close above 50,000.

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

Up: QQQ,

Down: SPY, DIA, IWM,

The SPY MFC green line is pointed up at 61, price-action is a pause at horizontal resistance near an all-time high and is short-term bullish. +5.1 

Seven of eleven sectors were higher on Wednesday led by XLE, XLP and XLB. 

55 of 100 NDX stocks closed higher on Wednesday.

52 NDX stocks are above their 30 DMA: MNST, PCAR, ADI, WDC, TXN, ODFL, BKNG, MCHP, CMCSA, LIN, HON, LRCX, MU, ASML, INTC, MPWR, STX, BKR, SBUX, COST, FAST, AEP, MDLZ, AMGN, GILD, FANG, FER, CSX, META, CSCO, PEP, CCEP, ROST, CHTR, TMUS, AAPL, MAR, KDP, KHC, XEL, AZN, CTAS, AMAT, ARM, FTNT, KLAC, AVGO, NVDA, DDOG, EXC, NXPI, REGN,

NDX Stocks to Watch on Thursday:

Moving Above 30 DMA = 1

REGN,

Moving Below 30 DMA = 2

CPRT, VRTX,  

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