Shaky Start to 2024

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News in Brief

Bloomberg:

  • Stocks extend new year weakness; Dollar steady.
  • Zillow investor rolls 525% option gain into new bullish bet.
  • Nasdaq 100 drops over 1% (at opening), bonds retreat from rally.
  • European stocks make cautious start to 2024, Energy shares rally.

MarketWatch:

  • Top Wall Street bull warns of a pause in stock rally but sees S&P 500 grinding higher in 2024.
  • Dow ekes out new record close, Nasdaq ends lower to start 2024.
  • Health of US labor market looms large on markets’ radar this coming week.
  • China factory activity sees third straight month of contraction.

yahoo! finance:

  • Asia stocks decline after Wall Street rally pauses.
  • Stocks sink to start new year as Apple dips.
  • Jobs report to test stocks’ rally as 2024 kicks off.
  • Apple downgraded as Barclays warns on iPhone demand.
  • Tesla beats on Q4 deliveries, surpasses 2023 target.

We had a negative start to 2024 on global markets.

Global Indexes

S&P 500

Profit taking stepped in and the S&P 500 opened the new year with an uncertain doji just below its EMA8 line.

DAX

The DAX also opened the new year uncertain with a high wave candle. It did manage to stay above its EMA8 line.

HANG SENG

The factory activity contraction is weighing on the HANG SENG. It opened below its EMA8 line today in all negative territory again.

NYSE & NASDAQ Stocks

Apple

Apple started its correction with a long-legged doji against top resistance. The downgrading by Barclays caused a gap and a close below its 50 DMA.

Merck Co Inc

Merck boosted the Dow to open the year with a positive move.

JSE Stocks

JSE All Shares

The JSE All Shares also opened 2024 bearish with and engulfing bear candle.

OLD Mutual

We showed the window dressing of OLD Mutual last day. It opened with a P1 Power signal and a MACD that changed color downwards this year.

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