Thursday, April 16, 2020

SPX Trading Range Forms Dragonfly Doji...NDX Leads...GILD Up After-hours on Progress on Covid-19 Treatment...



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Six of eleven sectors were higher on Thursday, led by XLV, XLK and XLY

SPY up 1.34 at 279.10 on 131.7 million shares, below average volume, up on higher volume.
VIX down .73 at 40.11

UNH, INTC, MSFT led the DJIA, 14 advancers, +9
ANTM, CI, HUM, MKTX led the SPX, 238 advancers
SGEN, JD, XLNX, REGN led the NDX, 74 advancers

The two-year trend term is up.
A new uptrend has emerged following a higher low W pattern reversal. 3-day short term trend is up.

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

Breadth strengthened on Thursday as decliners led 1,864 to 1,105 on the NYSE and led 1,816 to 1,455 on the NASDAQ

The SPX MFC green line is pointed up at 63.5 and is a short-term bullish

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

74 of 100 NDX stocks closed higher on Thursday.

89 NDX stocks are above their 30 DMA:  CTXS, SGEN, AMZN, CDNS, NFLX, REGN, TTWO, VRTX, ALXN, NTES, INCY, AMGN, ATVI, CHKP, CSCO, EA, ILMN, INTC, KHC, VRSN, XLNX, AMD, ANSS, AVGO, CHTR, COST, CSX, IDXX, ISRG, JD, KLAC, LULU, MDLZ, MSFT, MU, MXIM, NVDA, ORLY, PCAR, PEP, SNPS, SWKS, TMUS, TXN, ADI, FB, LRCX, QCOM, SBUX, WLTW, AAPL, ADP, ADSK, AMAT, BIIB, CDW, CERN, CMCSA, CSGP, CTSH, EBAY, FAST, FOXA, GOOGL, INTU, LBTYA, MCHP, MELI, MNST, PYPL, ROST, SPLK, ULTA, WDAY, XEL, ADBE, ALGN, BKNG, EXC, TSLA, BMRN, GILD, BIDU, DLTR, SIRI, VRSK, FISV, NTAP, NXPI,

NDX Stocks to Watch on Friday:
Moving Above 30 DMA = 3
FISV, NTAP, NXPI,

Moving Below 30 DMA = 1
WDC,

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