Friday, March 9, 2018

NDX/QQQ Soar to New High...Volatility Drops...DJIA Above 25,000...





After the Close Review of Friday’s market action…QQQ, $INDU, DIA, SPY, IWM, $VIX, more great setups …11:05 pm PST
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The DJIA, up 440 points to 25,335, led by strength in BA, MMM, CAT, GS, HD, CVX, JPM, IBM, AAPL, UTX and MCD.  The DJIA closed above 25,000 for the twenty-eighth time this year.


Ten sectors were higher on Friday, led by financial XLF +2.41%, and industrials XLI +2.20%.

SPY up 4.77 at 278.87 on 113.6 million shares, 17% below average volume.  Up on higher volume.
VIX down 1.90 at 14.64
Oil up 1.79 to 62.12
TLT down .78 at 117.91 on 6.5 million shares, 43% below average volume.  Down on lower volume.

CVX +3.41%, and CAT +3.03%, led the DJIA, 29 advancers.
KR +4.79%, RRC +4.52%, and CHK +4.38%, led the SPX.
LRCX +5.74%, WYNN +5.46%, ALXN +4.72%, NFLX +4.56% and MELI +4.18% led the NDX.

Intermediate and long term up trend intact.  3-day short term trend is up.

Up: QQQ, DIA, SPY, IWM,
Down:

Breadth strengthened on Friday, as advancers led 2,146 to 773 on the NYSE and led 2,139 to 764 on the NASDAQ.

The SPY MFC green line pointed up at 63, bullish

Uptrend sectorsXLK,
Neutral sectors: XLY, XLF, XLV, XLI, XLB, XLE,
Down trend sectors: XLP, XLRE, XLU,

Intermediate-term trending stocks:  Many of these stocks have had significant pull backs over the past month and it is appropriate to wait for the uptrend to resume before considering entry… ADBE, MU, SQ, RNG, IBKR, SHOP, BA, NVDA, RACE, VRSN, ATVI, WB, V, ANET, ISRG, TAL, EA, EBAY, LYV, CAT, MAR, ALGN, CCL, RCL, TRU, WYN, PYPL, A, AABA, BABA, FCAU,  FB, CBOE, TTWO, WYNN, AA, WUBA, EDU, CC,


92 of 100 NDX stocks closed higher on Friday.


72 NDX stocks are above their 30 DMA.

NDX Stocks to Watch on Monday:
Moving Above 30 DMA = 5                            
CERN, JBHT, MAR, MDLZ, PAYX,


Moving Below 30 DMA = 0
 


The intermediate and long-term trends are still up.  The two-month trend is sideways.  The seven-day trend is sideways.

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


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6 comments:

Don said...

Wow! Is this Market wild or what. Dave, your Chart Signals is Priceless. The Weight of the Evidence makes a huge difference in trading. Thanks for your teachings and insights.

Devoir said...

Another Great day in the Market... Many Thanks Dave for your direction

retire2035 said...

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Unknown said...

Thank you for your continued guidance.

Devoir said...

Monday was another good day in the market

Dave Johnson said...

Don, Devoir, Jason and retire 2035...thank you for watching Chart Signals videos...continued success in your trading...Dave