by Don Vialoux, Timing the Market
Interesting Charts
The S&P 500 Index closed at another all-time high. The Equally Weighted S&P 500 Index and its related ETF closed at an all-time high for the first time.
The S&P Materials Index and its related SPDR closed at an all-time high thanks mainly to strength in the Chemical sector. It also closed at an all-time high.
International equity markets, most notably equity markets in Europe, also broke to new highs.
Even the Nikkei Average is showing signs of recovery!
On the other hand, gold and gold equities broke key support levels and moved strongly lower. âTis the season for gold and gold stocks to move lower between the third week in May to mid-July.
Technical Action by Individual Equities
âRisk Onâ trades with S&P 500 equities were notably stronger yesterday. 25 S&P 500 stocks broke resistance. Notable among stocks breaking resistance were Consumer Discretionary, Material, Financial and Technology. One S&P 500 stock broke support, Newmont Mining.
Three TSX 60 stocks broke resistance: Magna, Rogers Communications and Bank of Montreal. Two stocks broke support: Talisman and Goldcorp.
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FP Trading Desk Headline
FP Trading Desk headline reads, âDisappointing U.S. data could follow long weekendâ. Following is a link:
http://business.financialpost.com/2014/05/26/disappointing-u-s-data-could-follow-long-weekend/
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Horizons Seasonal Rotation ETF HAC May 27th 2014
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