Wednesday, July 15, 2015

SLOW RIDE...TAKE IT EASY...Stocks End Just About Even - Steven...Greece Parliament Passes Austerity Measures...


Four sectors moved higher on Wednesday and five moved lower…the strongest sectors were XLF…XLU…and XLV…the weakest sector was XLE.
 
Breadth weakened as decliners led advancers 1.49 to 1 on the NYSE and 1.82 to 1 on the NASDAQ.

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


SPY down .07 at 210.61 on 97.4 million shares
VIX down .14 at 13.23…
TNX down .49 at 23.50…
TLT up 1.23 at 117.30…
XLF up .21 at 25.21 on 50.4 million shares

AAPL up 1.21 at 126.82 on 33.5 million shares
FB up .08 at 89.76 on 30.8 million shares

Technical Commentary:
QQQ +0.11%, DIA +0.01%, SPY -0.03%, IWM – 0.53%.



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

Earnings Week of July 13
Tuesday – CSX, FAST, JNJ, JPM, WFC, YUM
Wednesday – BAC, DAL, INTC, NFLX, USB
Thursday – C, EBAY, GOOGL, GS, KEY, MAT, SCHW, SLB, UNH
Friday – GE, HON, STI


Q1 Earnings Reaction
Positive Reactions – NKE, AA



More than 10% -

Negative Reactions – CUDA, MU


More than -10% - CUDA, MU

Reversal in progress 

Reversal of Initial Reaction – 



Short-term Chart Targets:
SPY = 208.02, 209.16, 209.96...
QQQ = 108.01, 108.86, 109.66
IWM = 124.51, 125.63…

Support Levels
SPY = 205.76, 204.22...
QQQ = 106.55, 105.75…
IWM = 122.82, 121.53...


The SPX Market Forecast turned up and is at 52.

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Setups
Horizontal Breakout: QQQ, AXTA, BX, FAS, JCP, MS, PANW, V, MFRM, VRSN, ESRX, MAR, TRIP, WFM,
Diagonal Breakout: AAPL, AVGO,  
Bull Flag: GME, UA, EA, WBA,   
Potential Bullish Divergence: 
Gap Up
Gap Down:
Bear Flag:  
At Support: ASNA, SINA, AA, LOCO,
C- Pattern

Moves
New Highs: AIG, MBLY, STI,
H Breakout: C, DAL,
D Breakout: ESI,
Breakout Test:  
Bull Flag Bounce
MACD Divergence Bounce:    
Bounce: DAVE,  
Gap Up: BAC, CAR, LNKD, CELG,  
Gap Down: ATI,  
C- Pattern:  
Bear Flag:  
Support Break: FOGO, HABT, KKD, SHAK, X, P,

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Watch List Stocks
Leading stocks > +2% on Wednesday: BAC, FIT, UNG
                                                       
Lagging stocks < -2.0% included: FOGO, HABT, X, ATI, YOKU, SINA, CTRP, SHOP, JD, SFUN, TSL, SHAK QIHU, CYBR, SCTY, SPWR, KKD, TWTR, SOHU, YELP, W, SLCA, GLNG, SUNE, SONC, NTES, FEYE, TBT, YY


38 of 100 NDX stocks closed higher on Wednesday and one was unchanged.

Leading NDX 100 stocks included: CELG, VRTX, CHTR, LBTYA, AAPL, FAST, CMCSA, NTAP, FOXA, TRIP

Lagging NDX stocks included: MU, WYNN, VIP, BIDU, NFLX, CHRW, NXPI, MYL, AMAT, KHC


NDX Stocks to Watch on Thursday
Moving Above 30 DMA = 3
AAPL, CSCO, DTV
  
Moving Below 30 DMA = 6
ADSK, AKAM, CHRW, ISRG, NFLX, PAYX

6-month Intermediate Term Market Trend: Up
3-day Short Term Market Trend: Up/Neutral



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