Wednesday, January 9, 2019

SPX Rally Day 10...Rises to Previous Dec 10 Support...



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The SPX opened higher as trade talks appear to continue to progress.  Once again the SPX pulled back to the previous day’s close during the first 90 minutes of trading.  Buyers took control mid-morning and the SPX closed up 10 points.
  
SPY closed above its Dec 10 low and its 30 DMA to join QQQ and IWM at the low end of a sideways channel.  DIA at its Dec 10 low and just below its 30 DMA.


SPY and SPX formed a neutral spinning top as volume was below average.  Watch for a potential move below the low of the high day (today) on Thursday.

The DJIA, closed up 91 points at 23,879led by strength in BA, AAPL, HD, V and CVX.  

Eight of eleven sectors were higher on Wednesday, led by energy XLE +1.58% and technology XLK +1.29%.

SPY up 1.20 at 257.97 on 95.0 million shares, 33% below average volume. Up on lower volume.
VIX down .49 at 19.98 
Oil up 2.13 at 52.16
TLT down .19 at 121.24 on 9.3 million shares. 

AAPL +1.70%, MSFT +1.43%, led the DJIA, 19 advancers, -7
LEN +7.93%, DLPH +6.99% and SWN +6.33%, led the SPX.
ISRG +7.06%, NTES +6.61%, LRCX +5.16%, and MU +5.04% led the NDX.


Long term up trend intact.  3-day short term trend is up.

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

Breadth weakened on Wednesday, as advancers led 1,978 to 936 on the NYSE and led 1,988 to 1,042 on the NASDAQ

The SPY MFC green line is pointed up at 43 and is short-term bullish.

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

The 6-month intermediate trend is down.  The ten-day trend is up.

3-month Intermediate Term Market Trend: Down
3-day Short Term Market TrendUp


67 of 100 NDX stocks closed higher on Wednesday.

57 NDX stocks are above their 30 DMA:  DLTR, REGN, WDAY, XRAY, ROST, LULU, CELG, INCY, NFLX, AMGN, AMZN, BIIB, CDNS, CTRP, EA, EBAY, FB, GILD, GOOGL, INTC, JD, PCAR, PYPL, TMUS, VRTX, WYNN, XLNX, AMD, ATVI, CTAS, MELI, NTES, TXN, ULTA, VRSN, ADBE, ADSK, BMRN, CHKP, HAS, INTU, MCHP, TTWO, ADI, ALXN, AMAT, ASML, AVGO, FOXA, IDXX, ISRG, KLAC, LRCX, MU, NXPI, ORLY, SNPS,

NDX Stocks to Watch on Thursday:
Moving Above 30 DMA = 14
ADI, ALXN, AMAT, ASML, AVGO, FOXA, IDXX, ISRG, KLAC, LRCX, MU, NXPI, ORLY, SNPS

Moving Below 30 DMA = 2
EXPE, SIRI,


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