Slope of Hope Blog Posts
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Utility Breakdown
It’s clear that AT&T has a lot to do with today’s action in the Dow 15 Utilities, but it’s interesting to me how plainly the bullish breakout has failed over the past couple of weeks on this important index:
Sensata
It’s been a long time since I’ve mentioned any “long” idea at all, so – – time to break the drought:
Swing Trading Watch-List: TMUS, PBR, ITUB, C, GTAT
Middle Band Retest
Just a short post on SPX only today as I have work being done on my internet setup this morning.
For the second week the weekly candlestick on SPX was a long legged doji. These are indecision candlesticks, but don’t give any clues to direction as the breakout direction is random. If we see a break up then the weekly upper band is currently at 1903.6, close to a retest of the current high, and on a break down the middle band is currently at 1845, slightly under rising support from the 1737 low. SPX weekly chart:
