Friday, December 13, 2019

SPX Inches to New High on a Pause Range Day after a Phase One US-China Trade Deal is Announced...


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The SPX and NDX both closed slightly higher for another all-time closing high after a Phase One US-China trade deal was verified on Friday.  The SPX traded in a tight range on Friday, for the fourth time this week as markets seemed unclear on specifics.

Five of eleven sectors were higher on Friday, led by XLU, XLK and XLP.

SPY up .23 at 317.32 on 81.5 million shares, above average volume.  Up on lower volume.
VIX down 1.31 at 12.63
TLT up 1.59 at 139.04 on 11.3 million shares


AXP, V, AAPL led the DJIA, 16 advancers, -11
PPL, CNP, SBAC led the SPX, 213 advancers
ADBE, INTU, PYPL, LBTYA led the NDX, 53 advancers

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

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

Breadth weakened on Friday as advancers led 1,513 to 1,410 on the NYSE and decliners led 1,657 to 1,533 on the NASDAQ

The SPX MFC green line is above 80 and is flat at 90 and is short-term bullish

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

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

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

53 of 100 NDX stocks closed higher on Friday.

81 NDX stocks are above their 30 DMA:  AAPL, SWKS, ISRG, AMGN, REGN, FAST, NTES, PCAR, SIRI, AMD, INCY, VRTX, ISRG, WBA, FOXA, MAR, AVGO, BMRN, MSFT, ADBE, ADSK, EA, FISV, LULU, MNST, WLTW, MELI, CERN, ILMN, GILD, ROST, SBUX, HAS, MDLZ, MYL, PEP, VRSK, KHC, GOOGL, ADI, ASML, MCHP, NTAP, NXPI, TXN, XEL, ATVI, JD, NVDA, TSLA, ULTA, VRSN, EXPE, MU, ORLY, TTWO, AMAT, BIDU, BKNG, CSX, FAST, LRCX, MXIM, PYPL, QCOM, WDC, XLNX, BIIB, CTAS, EBAY, KLAC, PAYX, TCOM, WYNN, ADP, CDNS, CHTR, INTC, INTU, XEL,


NDX Stocks to Watch on Monday:
Moving Above 30 DMA = 6
ADP, CDNS, CHTR, INTC, INTU, XEL,

Moving Below 30 DMA = 4
ALGN, ALXN, HSIC, KHC,

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