Thursday, December 5, 2019

SPX Trading Range Ahead of Jobs Report on Friday Morning...


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Futures rose in the pre-market and pulled back after the open and filled the gap.  The SPX traded in a tight 15-point range and closed near its high of the day.  November Jobs Report will be released at 8:30 am EST Friday morning.    The FOMC meets next Tuesday and Wednesday with its announcement on Wednesday afternoon at 2 pm EST.


DJIA closed up 28 at 27,677 led by strength in AAPL, UNH, NKE, V and FS.  Closing below 28,000 for the third straight day.

Seven of eleven sectors were higher on Thursday, led by XLB, XLF and XLC.

SPY up .56 at 312.02 on 40.7 million shares, below average volume.  Up on lower volume.
VIX down .28 at 14.52
Oil down .02 at 58.33
TLT down .68 at 139.12 on 7.2 million shares
GLD up .08 at 139.00


NKE, AAPL, UNH led the DJIA, 17 advancers, -6
PVH, FOSL, RL led the SPX, 303 advancers
BIIB, JD, LULU, BIDU led the NDX, 53 advancers

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

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

Breadth weakened on Thursday as advancers led 1,583 to 1,361 on the NYSE and decliners led 1,612 to 1,520 on the NASDAQ

The SPX MFC green line crossed below 80, is pointed down at 78 and is counter-trend defensive

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 sideways.

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

53 of 100 NDX stocks closed higher on Thursday.

61 NDX stocks are above their 30 DMA:  AAPL, ALGN, SWKS, ISRG, ORLY, AMGN, REGN, FAST, NTES, PCAR, SIRI, AMD, INCY, VRTX, ISRG, WBA, FOXA, FB, MAR, AVGO, BMRN, MSFT, NFLX, HSIC, ADBE, ADSK, BIDU, EA, FISV, LULU, ADP, MNST, WLTW, PAYX, MELI, CERN, ILMN, GILD, PYPL, ROST, SBUX, HAS, MDLZ, MYL, PEP, VRSK, KHC, GOOGL, TTWO, ADI, ASML, MCHP, NTAP, NXPI, TXN, XEL, ATVI, BIIB, JD, KHC,


NDX Stocks to Watch on Friday:
Moving Above 30 DMA = 4
ATVI, BIIB, JD, KHC,


Moving Below 30 DMA = 5
ALXN, CTXS, NVDA, TSLA, ULTA,


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