Preface To All Earnings Posts: Next week is the last heavy week for earnings reports. Below are some major stocks that are announcing earnings on the day cited in the title. Many of these are “steady Freddies”(basically boring and reliable) and others have more vulnerable patterns. You might want to suggest your own ideas in the comments section about any of these charts you intend to trade and what strategy you plan on using.
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Ding Ding Ding… SPX at a Bull Turnstile or Bear Reversal Point
On a not as bad as expected Payrolls report the US market is now at our target, which was a second hit of the upper reverse symmetrical triangle’s trend line. That became the objective after SPX took back the green lateral support area.
To review, bulls have the moving average trends, they have lateral support and they have blue sky’s unfettered possibilities. The bears have divergences in RSI and MACD with increasingly compromised bearish looks. In short, technically speaking the bears have not much more than bupkis.
(more…)Autumn Cocktails
Atlas Worldwide Bounce?
This has been beaten down for years; perhaps a dead cat bounce is in the cards?
