The uncertain macro conditions continue to pressure the market to go lower. There weren’t a lot buyers, plenty of sellers in the market right now. The selling the rip trades will continue to play out as long as the fundamental macro conditions remain the same. Something at macro level has to happen in order for […]
Before the January inflation data release, the indices were marching reluctantly to achieve the target of the reaction rally against the Jan 24th low. On February 10th, the headline of the January inflation surging 7.5% on an annual basis, even more than expected and highest since 1982 put a stop to the reaction rally.
The reaction rally against the capitulation low of Jan 24 2022 is progressing as expected so far. The mega techs’ earnings reports drove large swings in the indices last week, but the reaction rally’s chart structure is intact and is on schedule to finish the price and time targets.
Last Monday the market made a capitulation low because in the following three trading days the shorts failed to take out the Monday low despite trying very hard in doing so. Following Apple’s earnings release on Thursday after the market close, the shorts finally gave up and the longs reversed the downside energy on Friday.
It was the first time that S&P 500 closed below its 200-day moving average since it came out of the deep pandemic correction territory. Now the momentum on the weekly charts is clearly geared down uniformly on all major indices. It has only been two weeks correction for the S&P 500 even though the NASDAQ […]
Innovation focused ARKK ETF had a great year in 2020 that outperformed the indices by a very wild margin. The chief investment officer Cathie Wood was hailed as the best fund manager of the year. 2021 was a very bad year for ARK funds and 2022 continues to be a very bad year as the […]
