Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Large Gains, New Highs, Heavy Volume Following President's Address...MNST, AVGO Gap Up in After-hours on EPS...


Setups to Watch for Thursday

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Technical Commentary

SPY, DIA, QQQ, IWM = All-time new Closing High
IWM = horizontal breakout setup

Stock indexes push to new all-time on large and broad gains on well above average volume following the President’s address to Congress on Tuesday evening.  


Up Trend: XLF, XLI, XLB, XLY, XLK, XLP, XLU, XLV, XLRE
Sideways: XLE
Down Trend:

Breadth strengthened as advancers led 2,053 to 996 on the NYSE and led 2,169 to 714 on the NASDAQ.

Wednesday – strengthened, advancers led, +8 sectors
Tuesday – weakened, decliners led, +2
Monday – strengthened, advancers led, +5
Friday – strengthened, advancers led on the NYSE, +8
Thursday – weakened, decliners led, +5


IWM +1.83%, DIA +1.46%, SPY +1.40%, QQQ +1.09%,


SPY up 3.31 at 239.78 on 149.1 million shares, 95% above average volume,
VIX down .38 at 12.54
TLT down 2.27 at 119.47…on 8.4 million shares 14% above average volume

Oil futures were down .33 to close at 53.67 on Wednesday.  


The SPY MFC green line is in the upper zone at 96 bullish

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


SPX and NDX Highlights

SPX up 32 points at 2,395.

SPX  gainers AA, LOW, MYL, WYNN, SCHW, CFG, ETFC, TXT, FITB, MU, CMA, CME, ATVI, FCX, RF, URI, PXD, HBAN, BAC, ZION, MUR, MET, HOG, PCAR, FLS, BRK/B, JPM, NOV, COG, WFC, STI

QQQ closes up 1.42 at 131.44.
   
NDX point leaders: AAPL, MSFT, FB, GOOG, AMZN, GOOGL, AVGO, MYL, ATVI, TXN, CSCO, AMGN, MU, ADBE, BIIB and ADP

86 of 100 NDX stocks closed higher and two were unchanged on Wednesday.

83 NDX stocks are above their 30 DMA.


NDX Stocks to Watch on Thursday:
Moving Above 30 DMA = 5
CMCSA, FAST, MU, PCAR, VRSK

Moving Below 30 DMA = 2
GILD, ROST


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Strong Stocks: Setups and Moves You Can Use

Bull Flag Setups include:
CHKP, CTRP, INTU, ULTA, VIAB, PYPL,
SQ, SRCL, WIX, SHOP, WB, CLF, FLEX,

One Day Pullback:

Bull Flag Bounces include: FAS, SOXL, ATVI, IWM, XLI, XLY, QQQ, JPM, GS, DD, IBM, PG, SWKS, ADBE, AMAT, MAR, FB, GOOGL, YHOO, AMZN, NCLH, SBUX, RF, CC, WFC, STI, HBAN, MS, VALE,  (29)

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Horizontal Breakout Setups include: ATVI, IWM, XLY, MS, GS, DD, IBM, PG, SWKS, ADBE, AMAT, MAR, YHOO MT, X, MU, DIS, HIG, XLB, BABA, CAT, SODA, RCL, LNG, CCL, PCAR, NTES, AVGO, WDC, STLD, DE, NUE, MSFT, MCHP, MXIM, NVDA, TMUS, INTC, TXN, SOXL, GOOGL, AMZN, NCLH, SBUX, CC, VALE,

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Horizontal Breakouts include: AA, SCHW, AMD, NTAP, AXP, AAPL, ADI, STX, BAC, ZION, MU, LRCX, TXN, HIG, CSX, XLB, FAS, XLI, QQQ, JPM, FB, GOOGL, RF, WFC, STI, HBAN,
  
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New Highs include: BAC, USB, ADSK, GLW, AAPL, BA, MMM, LUV, UNH, KLAC, DIA, XLK, SPY, GD, MCD, EBAY, PCLN, XLP, COST,


At Support Setups include: NRG, HES, GDXJ, CF, CHK, BBY, AMBA, TLT,

Support Bounce: PCAR, ETFC, GM, UPS, MT, FCX, BHI, MGM, HAL

Break of Support:   PANW, ROST,


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Earnings

This week:
Monday – PCLN, SBAC
Tuesday – ENDP, QVCA, ROST, TGT, AZO, AMBA
Wednesday – AVGO, DLTR, MNST, MYL, BBY, LOW
Thursday – JD, COST, KR
Friday – BIG

Earnings Reports
Positive earnings reactions
LOW +7.08, +9.52%
MYL +3.02, +7.22%
DCI +2.97, +6.92%

Negative earnings reactions
PANW -36.69, -24.15%
BBY -1.99, -4.51%
AMBA -2.61, -4.43%
ROST -1.78, -2.60%

After-hours reports
MNST +5.90, +14.04%
AVGO +8.66, +4.03%


2016 Q4 EPS (since Feb 15)
EPS Positive Reactions
LOW, MYL, DCI, WUBA, ALB, BWXT, IONS, PCLN, ENDP, FL, KSS, INTU, JWN, NCLH, CTRP, WMT, HD, HSIC, XRAY, SHPG, NTES, SRCL, NTAP, CSCO, SHPG, WIX, ADI, WYN, SODA,

EPS Negative Reactions
PANW, BBY, AMBA, ROST, TGT, QVCA, BIDU, BMRN, TSLA, SINA, LB, SLCA, VRSK, DISH, TRIP, ALXN, FOSL, AIG, DVN, KHC,




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