Thursday August 9

We saw some interesting moves in the markets on Wednesday, so let's take a look...

 

SPX - We see a reversal, but I do not expect a major run higher.

NASDAQ #1- I read head;lines saying " Even the threats of North Korea cannot hold down this bull market".

However...

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Aug 9th – Not A Whole Lot Of Change Here

There was not a lot of change to report today, but there were some 'significant' changes that took place, so let's take a look at what has changed...

 

SPX - This weekend I mentioned that the SPX could go a little higher, but unless it breaks out strongly and runs, it looks to be at the top of a rising wedge.

SPX - Timing wise we are near the timing that we can expect a drop into a dcl, and Tuesday we saw a false or weak break out that turned into a reversal. In June, this happened and we slowly rolled over and dropped to the 50sma area.

What about the NASDAQ? ...

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Tuesday August 8th- Stretching Out

In some areas of trading, we see stock picks and stock trades stretching out nicely, and in other areas we see 'cycles' also continuing to stretch out, so lets examine both today.

 

SPX - I do not think that day 19 was the peak and the daily cycle low of the daily cycle, so that would mean that we are on Day 26.  This could pop and run a bit higher, but it is probably going to drop to the 50sma area for the next dcl.

NASDAQ - The NASDAQ got above the 10sma, and that it bullish, however I would imagine that it is only good for a short term trade.

 

And this is the reason why...

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