Stock Optimism Fizzles

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News in Brief

Bloomberg:

  • Stocks rise after US Government shutdown averted.
  • Stock optimism fizzles as quarterly losses pile up.
  • Tech stocks rebound, Treasury yields turn lower.

MarketWatch:

  • US stock futures rise after government shutdown averted.
  • McCarthy sticks to script as government shutdown on Sunday looks unavoidable. (Now Averted)
  • Investors are pouring money back into global stocks following biggest outflow of the year.

yahoo! finance:

  • ‘Seinfeld’ shutdown comes at terrible time for US economy.
  • Fed’s top inflation metric shows big slowdown.

Stocks gave up gains as possible government shutdown loomed. This was averted late on Sunday and futures started rising.

Global Indexes

S&P 500

The S&P 500 gave up all of its gains by the end of the day. Notice that the EMA8 line acted as resistance.

DAX

The DAX had a similar volatile day. It started with a breakaway gap and then ended with an inverted hammer candle to close just below its EMA8 line.

HANG SENG

The HANG SENG did manage to close just above its EMA8 and negative trend lines on Friday. This market is closed today with the other Asia markets positive.

NYSE & NASDAQ Stocks

Nike Inc

Nike has now completed its correction and took off with a +6.7% breakaway gap. It also did not close near the high of the day. Notice how divergence signaled the turn (purple lines).

Micron Technology Inc

Micron Technology made a bounce on its long-term positive trend line. We will have to see if it can maintain this momentum.

JSE Stocks

JSE All Shares

The JSE All Shares also made a volatile candle, similar to the US markets, and closed with an inverted hammer candle.

Spar Group Ltd

Frontrunner is giving a warning that more highs are to come for Spar. Hopefully we might see a break of its 200 DMA and negative trend lines.

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