Tech Talk for Tuesday March 3rd 2020

March 03, 2020 / www.timingthemarket.ca / Article Link

U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P futures were up 16 points in pre-opening trade.

G7 central bank members confirmed this morning that they are willing to take measures as needed to offset a slowdown in economies related to the coronavirus breakout. However, no specific action was announced.

Target slipped $0.23 to $108.83 after reporting lower than consensus fourth quarter revenues.

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UPS added $1.87 to $94.62 after an upgrade by Deutsche Bank from Hold to Buy.

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Kohl's gained $1.36 to $38.44 after reporting higher than consensus fourth quarter sales and earnings. The company also raised its dividend.

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EquityClock's Daily Market Comment

Following is a link:

http://www.equityclock.com/2020/03/02/stock-market-outlook-for-march-3-2020/

Note seasonality chart on U.S. Construction Spending.

 

Observations

Yesterday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average recorded the largest one day point gain in history.

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The TSX Composite Index has a history of moving higher at this time of year to the end of May, but underperforms the S&P 500 Index. between now and the beginning of May.

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StockTwits released yesterday @EquityClock

Seattle Genetics $SGEN , a NASDAQ 100 stock moved below $104.24 completing a double top pattern.

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Trader's Corner

Equity Indices and related ETFs

Daily Seasonal/Technical Equity Trends for March 2nd 2020

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Green: Increase from previous day

Red: Decrease from previous day

Commodities

Daily Seasonal/Technical Commodities Trends for March 2nd 2020

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Green: Increase from previous day

Red: Decrease from previous day

 

Sectors

Daily Seasonal/Technical Sector Trends for March 2nd 2020

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Green: Increase from previous day

Red: Decrease from previous day

 

Technical Scoop

Thank you to David Chapman and www.EnrichedInvesting.com for the link below. Headline reads "Virus spark, intermediate top, few hide-outs, overvalued complacency, golden poise".

http://enrichedinvesting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Virus-spark-intermediate-top-few-hide-outs-overvalued-complacency-golden-poise.pdf

 

Keith Richards' Blog

Keith notes that the "Bear-o-meter is screaming low risk" Following is a link:

https://www.valuetrend.ca/bear-o-meter-screaming-low-risk/

 

The Canadian Technician

Greg Schnell released a comment yesterday entitled "Trying to recover". Following is a link:

https://stockcharts.com/articles/canada/2020/03/trying-to-recover-514.html

 

S&P 500 Momentum Barometer

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The Barometer advanced 11.22 to 14.63 yesterday. It recovered from deeply intermediate oversold levels.

 

TSX Momentum Barometer

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The Barometer recovered 5.27 to 20.27 yesterday. It recovered from an intermediate oversold level.

 

Disclaimer: Seasonality and technical ratings offered in this report and at

www.equityclock.com are for information only. They should not be considered as advice to purchase or to sell mentioned securities. Data offered in this report is believed to be accurate, but is not guaranteed

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