Stocks Pause as S&P 500 nears 5,000 mark

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News in Brief

Bloomberg:

  • S&P 500 close in the brink of historic 5,000 mark.
  • Xi can’t use 2015 playbook to calm China markets.
  • Who is China’s new securities regulator, the ‘Broker Butcher’.

MarketWatch:

  • Markets are ‘fundamentally broken’ due to passive investing, says David Einhorn.
  • Opinion: The bulls are fighting off challengers for control of the stock market.
  • Jobless claims fall to 218,000 and show layoffs still very low.
  • Arm’s stock soars 20% as chip maker sees ‘signs of recovery’ in its market, raises guidance for the year.
  • Pinterest’s stock takes a hit after revenue miss, middling guidance.

yahoo! finance:

  • S&P inches toward 5,000 while Disney soars.
  • Expedia stock falls sharply on earnings, names new CEO.
  • Jobless claims fall more than expected.

The closing candle of the S&P 500 touched its 5,000 mark to close just below it. The futures are currently unsure if we will see a break today?

Global Indexes

S&P 500

The S&P 500 closed with a doji just below its 5,000 mark.

DAX

The DAX is also touching its top resistance with an uncertain high wave candle.

HANG SENG

Investors did not approve Xi’s 2015 playbook to calm markets and caused the HANG SENG to gap down, back in all negative territory.

NYSE & NASDAQ Stocks

Walt Disney Co

Walt Disney was the star of the say with its 11.5% gap gain. Notice where the MACD turned green. Frontrunner is predicting more highs to come as the share price is still way below its previous high of $200.

Paypal Holdings Inc

Although Paypal beat earnings there is concern about competition causing an 81% slide from its previous high. Notice the all dark red Trend Factor.

JSE Stocks

JSE All Shares

The JSE All Shares dropped and is not touching its 50DMA anymore.

Netcare Ltd

Netcare bounced off its positive trend line with a P1 Power Signal. Notice that its Trend Factor is slowly busy turning positive.

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