Thursday, April 16, 2015

Stocks End Flat...NFLX Gaps...Closes At All Time High...Soars 18.21%...Numerous Stock Setups For Horizontal Breakout Including SPY & DIA...

Three out of nine sectors moved higher on Thursday…XLP, XLY and XLF were the strongest sectors and XLU was the weakest.
 
Breadth weakened as decliners led advancers 1.26 to 1 on the NYSE and 1.11 to 1 on the NASDAQ.


Thursday – weakened, decliners led
Wednesday – strengthened, advancers led
Tuesday - mixed
Monday – weakened, decliners led                                                                                                                                           
Friday - strengthened, advancers led


SPY down .06 at 210.37 on 68.8 million shares, below average volume
VIX down .24 at 12.60…
TNX down .22 at 18.78…
TLT down .65 at 129.96…
XLF up .04 at 24.45 on 22.6 million shares

AAPL down .61 at 126.17 on 28.3 million shares, below average volume
FB down .40 at 82.31…on 13.7 million shares


Technical Commentary:
QQQ – 0.14%, IWM – 0.06%, SPY - 0.03%, DIA + 0.02%.



Trade with the trend of the chart you are trading and continue to move your profit protection stops.  Continue to follow your rules.


Short-term Chart Targets:
SPY = 211.11, 212.71...
QQQ = 109.07
IWM = 125.94, 127.14…

Support Levels
SPY = 208.61, 206.44...
QQQ = 106.82…
IWM = 123.77...


Earnings Week of April 6 – AA, BBBY, WBA, STZ
Earnings Week of April 13 JNJ, JPM, FAST, WFC, INTC, BAC, CSX, DAL, LLTC, SNDK, NFLX, GS, C, AXP, MAT



Q1 Earnings Reaction
Positive Reactions – WBA, STZ, KMX, DGLY, CTRP, JUNO, KBH, MFRM, NKE, 

More than 10% - DGLY, CTRP, JUNO, 

Negative Reactions – AA, BBBY, MU, GME, YOKU, XONE, 

More than -10% - YOKU, 

Reversal in progress 

Reversal of Initial Reaction – GME, MU, YOKU, XONE


The SPX Market Forecast is pointed up at 78.

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Setups
Horizontal Breakout: CSIQ, DDD, GME, LOCO, QIHU, SPLK, TSL, UBNT, UPL, VSRL (long term), ZION, AA, ANR, HPQ, JNPR, TBT, GILD, INTC,    
Diagonal Breakout: Z, GLW, GRMN,     
Bull Flag: AMBA, BABA, EXPE, JCP, ESRX, MYL,      
Potential Bullish Divergence: 
Gap Up:          
Gap Down: 
Bear Flag:
At Support: BBY, SCSS, KKD,    
C- Pattern:  

Moves
New Highs: SUNE, TAN,    
H Breakout: CIEN, GOGO, SCTY, SOHU (long term), SPWR, P, AKAM,      
D Breakout: UNG,    
Breakout Test:  
Bull Flag Bounce: CCL, CRM, ETFC, NTES, TWTR, UA, YY,        
Bounce: GOOGL,    
MACD Divergence Bounce:    
Gap Up: C, NFLX,     
Gap Down: ADBE, SNDK,   
C- Pattern:   
Bear Flag:  
Support Break: MFRM, ANGI, COST, MAR,    
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42 out of 100 NDX stocks closed higher on Thursday and one was unchanged.


Leading NDX 100 stocks included: NFLX, SYMC, ISRG, AKAM, ILMN, SPLS, ATVI, CSCO, VIP, AAL

Lagging NDX stocks included: SNDK, AMAT, WYNN, BIDU, WFM, CELG, GMCR, COST, STX, WDC

Leading stocks > +2% on Thursday: VSLR, SOHU, LOCO, GOGO, UNG, SPWR

Lagging stocks < -2.0% included: SSYS, X, MFRM, JCP, ATI, DDD, VXX





Stocks to Watch on Friday
Holding Above 30 DMA = 63
LVNTA, SRCL, CERN, FB, SIAL, KRFT, ORLY, ADI, ALTR, EQIX, VRSK, XLNX, CTRX, ESRX, ISRG, MDLZ, CHTR, VIP, CTXS, DISCA, HSIC, TSLA, MYL, REGN, ADSK, AMGN, AMZN, BIDU, CMCSA, DTV, INTU, NFLX, PCLN, SBUX, VRTX, YHOO, AAPL, GILD, NVDA, PCAR, SIRI, VIAB, ALXN, BRCM, STX, TSCO, VOD, ATVI, CHKP, CTSH, MAT, AKAM, BIIB, CSCO, ILMN, INTC, MNST, MSFT, MU, NTAP, SPLS, TXN, WDC

Moving Above 30 DMA = 4
EA, NXPI, SBAC, SYMC,                                                                                              

Moving Below 30 DMA = 6
BIDU, FAST, FISV, INTU, LMCA, WYNN                                              

Staying Below 30 DMA
DLTR, ADBE, ADP, BBBY, CA, COST, AVGO, AAL, EXPD, ROST, PAYX, GOOG, CELG, CHRW,EBAY, FOXA,MAR, SNDK, TRIP, KLAC, LBTYA, LLTC,AMAT,GMCR, QCOM, DISH, LRCS, WFM, GRMN

6-month Intermediate Term Market Trend: Up

3-day Short Term Market Trend: Neutral