Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Markets Pullback after Updates on Coronavirus...NDX New All-time Closing High..EPS Continue...



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Earnings Season Day 6.  Yesterday AMC five and this morning seven more SP 500 companies reported.
Gainers: COF, IBM, ABT, FITB
Decliners: BKR, JNJ, APH, PLD, UAL, NTRS, NFLX, ZION

Concerns of the coronavirus cases and fatalities rising weighed on the markets after the SPX, NDX and COMP made new intraday all-time highs.  The Nasdaq 100: 9,188.57, did make an all-time closing high.

                                                                                                                                             
Five of eleven sectors were higher on Wednesday, led by XLK, XLU and XLF.

SPY up .04 at 331.34 on 48.9 million shares, below average volume.  Up on lower volume.
VIX up .06 at 12.91

INTC, IBM, KO led the DJIA, 15 advancers, +3
COF, BLL, ETN led the SPX, 233 advancers
TSLA, SGEN, JD, ALGN led the NDX, 60 advancers

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

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

Breadth strengthened moderately on Wednesday as decliners led 1,459 to 1,452 on the NYSE and decliners led 1,634 to 1,574 on the NASDAQ

The SPX MFC green line is above 80 and is slightly down at 96 and is short-term bullish

Uptrend sectors XLC, XLK, XLI, XLY, XLU, XLV, XLP, XLF, XLB,
Neutral sectors:  XLE, 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 a little

60 of 100 NDX stocks closed higher on Wednesday.

79 NDX stocks are above their 30 DMA:  AAPL, SWKS, AMD, FOXA,  BMRN, MSFT, ADBE, ADSK, EA, LULU, MNST, WLTW, CERN, SBUX, MDLZ, VRSK, GOOGL, ASML, MCHP, NXPI, TXN, ATVI, JD, NVDA, TSLA, ULTA, VRSN, MU, AMAT, BIDU, CSX, LRCX, MXIM, PYPL, QCOM, WDC, XLNX, CTAS, EBAY, KLAC, CDNS, INTU, XEL, AMZN, CSCO, EXC, FB, NFLX, SNPS, CHTR, IDXX, INTC,  ROST, CMCSA, ANSS, CPRT, CSGP, SPLK, TMUS, NTES, CTXS, MELI, WDAY, FISV, TTWO, VRTX, ADP, PAYX, COST, ISRG, ALXN, CHKP, PEP, SIRI, CTSH, ADI, EBAY, ILMN, ALGN,

NDX Stocks to Watch on Thursday:
Moving Above 30 DMA = 1
ALGN,

Moving Below 30 DMA = 2
ORLY, TCOM,


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