Thursday, September 9, 2021

SPY, QQQ Bull Flag Setups...LULU, PTON, MRNA Lead NDX...Financial, Energy, Materials Lead Sectors...

 
 
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SPY, QQQ, DIA rallied after a flat open but reversed mid-day and closed lower on Thursday.  QQQ and SPY are bull flag setups.   
 
Stocks were generally lower for a third day, but many stocks like MRNA, WLTW, NTAP and KLAC had solid gains. 
 
SPX closed below 4,500 for the first time in nine days and NDX closed below 15,600.
 
AFRM +19.06, +20.70% jumped in after-hours on a positive EPS reaction.
 
 
SPY down 1.95 at 448.98, on 57.9 million shares, above average volume, down on higher volume.  
VIX up .84 at 18.80
QQQ down 1.31, -0.34% at 379.47
 
 
NKE, BA, JPM, DIS led the DJIA, 7 advancers, -7
AAL, WLTW, UAA, DAL led the SPX, 189 advancers.
LULU, PTON, MRNA, KLAC led the NDX, 31 advancers. 
 
The two-year trend term is up.  The one-year trend is up.
 
Up:
Down: IWM, QQQ, DIA, SPY,
 
SPY = Bull flag setup
DIA = Channel bounce setup 
QQQ = Bull flag setup
IWM = Mid-channel BO setup, bull flag
 
Three of eleven sectors were higher on Thursday, led by XLF, XLE and XLB.
 
Financial leaders: WLTW, SYF, ZION, AON
Energy leaders: BKR, PXD, MRO, FANG
Basic Materials leaders: PPG, ALB, MOS, FCX
 
 
Advancers were mixed on Thursday as decliners led 1,656 to 1,621 on the NYSE and advancers led 2,351 to 2,053 on the NASDAQ.
 
The SPY MFC green line is pointed down at 86 and is counter-trend defensive.  SPY is a bull flag setup. 
 
 
Uptrend sectorsXLY, XLK, XLV, XLC, XLRE, XLU, XLP, XLF,
Neutral sectors:  XLI, XLB,
Down trend sectors: XLE,
 
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 TrendDown
 
31 of 100 NDX stocks closed higher on Thursday.
 
57 NDX stocks are above their 30 DMA:  INTU, GOOGL, ILMN, SNPS, REGN, DXCM, ADBE, MSFT, TEAM, ISRG, CDNS, QCOM, SPLK, MELI, CDW, COST, VRSK, ALGN, CSCO, EXC, ASML, CMCSA, CTSH, XLNX, CHTR, MCHP, FISV, WBA, EBAY, NFLX, NVDA, AAPL, FB, TSLA, AVGO, EA, KLAC, TCOM, BKNG, JD, OKTA, PDD, CRWD, ANSS, AMZN, PYPL, VRSN, BIDU, MRNA, MTCH, AEP, CTAS, SBUX, XEL, ADI, LULU, MRVL,
 
NDX Stocks to Watch on Friday:
Moving Above 30 DMA = 3
ADI, LULU, MRVL,
 
Moving Below 30 DMA = 7
CPRT, GILD, IDXX, INTC, KDP, MNST, PEP,
 
 
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