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SPY, QQQ and XLK are in uptrends with the mid-late August lows marking first support. Support breaks would reverse the short-term uptrends and argue for a corrective period.
Precious metals continue to lead the financial markets as gold, silver and their respective miners hit new highs. The recent breakouts were not a surprise because bullish continuation patterns formed in August. We are also seeing continued strength in Base
This report features stocks with tradable setups or breakouts. Each chart features an analysis checklist covering the trend, relative performance, condition, pattern at work, re-evaluation level and special considerations. Uptrends and bullish continuation patterns are the maintain, but reversal candidates
Even though stocks are ripe for a corrective period, the weight of the evidence supports a bull market. As such, a pullback would be a considered as a correction within the bull market. SPY is in a leading uptrend, 60+
The long-term trend is up for the major index ETFs, breadth indicators are majority bullish and yield spreads remain narrow. These three items support the bull market for stocks. Short-term, however, signs are emerging that a correction could be coming.
Welcome to the Friday Chart Fix. Today’s report starts with the percentage of stocks above their 200-day SMAs, which hit a multi-month high as uptrends expand. The Technology SPDR is above its 200-day, but consolidating the last four weeks as
The Market Regime page defines the stock market environment: bull or bear market. Three trend/breadth models quantify performance for stocks in the S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 and S&P 1500. Yield spreads capture credit market conditions, while Treasury yield trends reflect
Today’s report starts with the 7-10Yr TBond ETF, which is extending higher after its June breakout. Despite this strength, inflation appears to be an issue because the Inflation-Protected Bond ETF is stronger. Attention then turns to metals with gold in
SPY remains a leader with fresh new highs, but QQQ is still below its mid August high and XLK remains flat this month. Even though the latter two are still in long-term uptrends, they show relative weakness short-term and this
Today’s report features ten stocks with uptrends and trading setups or recent breakouts. These charts cover 15 months of price action in the main window and two indicators. The price-relative (AAPL/RSP ratio) measures relative performance and %B identifies short-term oversold
Analysis starts with the long-term trends and support levels for SPY and QQQ. Upside participation expanded last week as the percentage of stocks above the 200-day surge. New highs are the next item to watch. Breadth improved as new leaders
A rotation is underway in the stock market. Smalls and mids are starting to outperform large-caps and large-techs. Consumer Discretionary and Finance are starting to outperform Technology and Industrials. Keep in mind that these rotations started in late August, which
Stocks moved sharply higher on Friday with small-caps and mid-caps leading the charge. Friday’s big advance is not the first big move for these two groups. They also moved sharply higher on August 12th and 13th. August is shaping up
It was a long time coming, but the Broad Breadth Model finally turned bullish as small-caps and mid-caps surged on Friday. These groups were weighing on the S&P 1500 breadth indicators. Not any more. The bullish signal means strength within
The weight of the evidence was already majority bullish for stocks and this evidence improved as two S&P 1500 breadth indicators triggered bullish. S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 breadth indicators were already majority bullish. Strength in small-caps and mid-caps lifted
Welcome to your Friday Chart Fix. Signs of correction and rotation emerged this week as money moved out of tech-related groups and into defensive groups. We will put this week’s rotation into perspective with some year-to-date performance metrics. Nasdaq 100
The Fed begins its Economic Symposium in Jackson Hole today and the messages from this meeting could create sparks in the intermarket area. Interest rates and bonds are especially sensitive to Fed-related news. This extends to the Dollar, Gold, stocks
There is a correction underway with tech stocks weighing on the broader market, especially SPY and QQQ. The Technology sector accounts for a whopping 33.72% of SPY and the S&P 500. Financials are a distant second at 13.67%. We then
Today’s report starts by comparing the current March-August sequence with the March-August period in 2020. History does not repeat itself, but it sometimes rhymes. We then turn to four tech-related ETF that are very extended and ripe for a correction.