Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Tombstone Doji and Assorted Bearish Candles...
DJIA + 57.06, +0.68%
SP500 + 4.01, +0.44%
NASDAQ Comp. + 10.68, +0.58%
Russell 2000 + 9.18,+1.81%
Exchange NYSE NASD
Advancing 2,214 1,819
Declining 760 889
Oil $69.31 -$0.58
Gold $941.00 -$13.90
SOX 263.15 +3.87
VIX 26.22 -0.13
The VIX moved down and did confirm the move up in the SPX on Wednesday.
Strongest Sectors: XLP +1.70%...XLU +1.29%...XLY +0.65%
Weakest Sectors: XLF -0.59%...XLE +0.04%...XLB +0.23%
Eight of nine sectors moved higher on Wednesday. Consumer Staples, Utilities, Consumer Discretionary and Technology were stronger than the SPX +0.44%.
Financial stocks stronger than XLF -0.59%:ALL, CB, AFL, STT, TRV, AOC, C, PRU, GS, SPG, MMC, NTRS, WFC, MS and ETF UYG.
Tech stocks stronger than XLK +0.44%: INTC, ORCL, TXN, ADBE, MSFT, AMAT, T and CSCO.
Sector Watch
Up Trending:
Horizontal Breakout: XLB, XLK, XLY
Sideways: XLE, XLV, XLF, XLP, XLI, XLU
Down Trending:
SPX
Key resistance levels:
930 = horizontal
944 – 956 = January/June horizontal
962 = 161.8% Fib extension
Key support levels:
920 = horizontal end of May high
910 = Thursday’s S1
902 = 50 DMA
894 = 200 DMA
888 = weekly low
875 = horizontal
The SPX reached 931.92, the nearest zone of horizontal resistance, early in the morning before selling off to close at 923 at the horizontal support area.
Thursday is the last trading day for the week. Friday begins the July 4th weekend and we wish each one of you a happy and safe weekend as you celebrate 233 years of independence.
Positives:
All four broad indices moved higher led by the RUT, small caps
VIX moves lower
SOX moves higher
INTC, ORCL, TXN, ADBE, MSFT and CSCO Nasdaq bellweather stocks close higher
Negatives:
SPX, Nasdaq and DJIA pulled back from intraday highs and closed in the lower half of their respective candle patterns
Upward Momentum was weak
BIDU, RIMM, AMZN and FSLR form a bearish engulfing or outside day pattern
AAPL gains and then retreats late in trading day
Bottom Line:
Wednesday was another high day for the DJIA, SPX, Nasdaq and RUT and did not close below Tuesday’s low. Watch for a potential break of the low of the high day on Thursday. Stay with up trending positions as long as they continue to up trend. We maintain our Yellow Alert status.
Index Commentary – Yellow Alert
The DJIA moved formed a white spinning top…Wednesday is the high day…broke above its 200 DMA…three month chart target 10,340…volume was a below average 184 million shares…closed above its 50 and 200 DMA.
The SPX formed a shooting star…broke above its 30 DMA…Wednesday is the high day…3 month chart target of 1,075…closed above its 30, 50 and 200 DMA.
The Nasdaq formed a tombstone doji….Wednesday is the high day…3 month chart target of 2,065…closed above its 20, 30, 50 and 200 DMA.
The RUT formed a white candle…broke above its 20DMA…3 month chart target 606…closed above its 20, 30, 50 and 200 DMA.
At the Open on Wednesday
SPY – tombstone doji
QQQQ – shooting star
FUQI – shooting star
GMCR – black shooting star
SHLD – black spinning top
FAS – spinning top inside day
TRLG – spinning top inside day
ICE – black candle
ESRX – white spinning top
MUR – black shooting star
JOYG – tombstone doji
STT – bearish harami
AMX – white spinning top new high
X – black candle
DECK – white spinning top
AMZN – bearish engulfing
AAPL – black spinning top
PCLN – bearish doji harami
BIDU – bearish engulfing
GES – white spinning top
DLB – bearish harami
SYNA – black spinning top
NFLX – bearish engulfing
PWRD – white candle support bounce +5.28%
Stocks to Watch on Thursday
Leading Stocks
Holding Above 30 DMA
BIDU, VPRT, K, DV, CPLA, SYNA, BDX, AAPL, GXDX, ORCL, DECK, CPLA, DV, STRA, GILD, JW.A, ACN, APEI, PSYS, ESRX, NFLX, BYI, MHS, NTLS, BKC, CBST, HDB, ICE, PCLN, SLGN, USD, AMED, AMX, CHL, CTSH, GES, HLF, JCOM, PPD, WRC, PETS, GMCR, TRLG, ALGT, ESI
Moving Above 30 DMA = 5
GR. JOYG, MCD, TDG, WCG
Moving Below 30 DMA = 4
AMZN, MYGN, PWR, X
Staying Below 30 DMA
BAP, GPRO, JEC, NIHD, SNHY, UYG, BLUD, RBN, FAZ, AFAM, ATW, BIIB, FLS, VAR, PCP, SWN, MUR, RIMM, SPWRA, CAM, CLB, MOS, EBAY, FAS, MON, RCI, SNA, URE, DLTR, EZPW, WAB, FSLR, WMT, DLB, JOSB, HANS, GME
Intermediate Term Market Trend: Neutral
Short Term Market Trend: Neutral
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2 comments:
Dave, thank you for your chart signals-It really helps us to get a clearer (reading your posts is like putting on x-ray goggles when we look at our charts!), view of the market.
Laney
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Wishing you and your family a happy and safe 4th of July too.
Dave, just left your most awesome of AI Talks yet- Since our move I don't have your email address on this computer.
Could you please send me an email so I will have it.
My new email is: def@bendbroadband.com
Thank you.
Laney
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Please enjoy this most special 4th of July weekend- Lots of advanced technical analysis to discuss with you! Will look forward to hearing from you when you get a moment-
Take care.
Laney
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