Tuesday, April 12, 2022

QQQ, SPY, DIA Open Higher, Close Lower...Energy, Utilities, Discretionary Lead Sectors...

 
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QQQ, SPY, DIA opened higher and closed lower as an initial positive reaction to the March CPI report faded Tuesday afternoon.  Earnings season starts Wednesday morning with earning reports from JPM, DAL, FAST, BLK, FRC. 
 
Oil futures, (/CL +5.80) closed above $100. 
 
Talks between UKR / RUS continue to have no clear path towards a ceasefire.  
 
 
SPY down 1.63 at 438.29, on 84.2 million shares, below average volume, down on lower volume.
VIX down .11 at 24.26
QQQ down 1.44 at 339.45.
 
DOW, CVX, KO, AAPL led the DJIA, 10 advancers, +6
MRO, DVN, FTI, DRI led the SPX, 198 advancers.
CRWD, ROST, LULU, TSLA led the NDX, 31 advancers.
 
The two-year trend term is up.  The one-year trend is up.
 
Up: IWM,
Down: DIA, SPY, QQQ,
 
Five of eleven sectors were higher on Tuesday, led by XLE, XLU and XLY. 
 
Energy l leaders: MRO, DVN, FTI, DRI
Utilities leaders:  EIX, SO, ETR, ED
Consumer Discretionary leaders:  DRI, BBWI, ROST, APTV
 
Advancers strengthened on Tuesday as advancers led 1,666 to 1,647 on the NYSE and decliners led 2,642 to 2,049 on the NASDAQ.
 
The SPY MFC green line is pointed down at 63 and is defensive.  SPY is in a 10-day pullback in a sideways channel.    
 
 
Uptrend sectorsXLE, XLU, XLP, XLV, XLB, XLRE,
Neutral sectors:  XLF, XLI,
Down trend sectors: XLK, XLY, XLC,
 
The 6-month intermediate trend is up.  The ten-day trend is down.
 
3-month Intermediate Term Market Trend: Down
3-day Short Term Market TrendDown
 
31 of 100 NDX stocks closed higher on Tuesday.
 
42 NDX stocks are above their 30 DMA:  EXC, DLTR, KHC, COST, AEP, AMGN, PAYX, XEL, ADP, FAST, SGEN, AZN, REGN, CRWD, VRTX, CTAS, DXCM, PANW, VRSK, ABNB, ILMN, TSLA, FB, FTNT, SIRI, BIIB, NTES, PEP, BKNG, CMCSA, LULU, DOCU, MNST, ROST, TMUS, GILD, MDLZ, ORLY, AAPL, HON, KDP,
 
 
NDX Stocks to Watch on Wednesday:
Moving Above 30 DMA = 3
AAPL, HON, KDP,
 
Moving Below 30 DMA = 8
CPRT, FISV, INTU, MELI, MRNA, PDD, PYPL, SPLK,
 
 
 
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