Pre-opening Comments for Tuesday July 28^th

U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 8 points at 8:30 AM EDT.

South Korea’s Kospi Index plunged 739.09 to 6,023.66.

Celestica (CLS) a TSX 60 stock advanced US$25.20 to US$343.44 after reporting higher than consensus second quarter results.

Cadence Design (CDNS) added $14.89 to $353.50 after reporting higher than consensus second quarter results.

F5 Networks (NFIV) added $8.29 to $416.25 after reporting higher than consensus second quarter results.

EquityClock’s Market Outlook for July 28^th

Industrial stocks showing renewed demand. See:

https://equityclock.com/2026/07/27/stock-market-outlook-for-july-28-2026/

Technical Notes

Vietnam ETF (VNM) moved below $16.31 completing a double top pattern.

Texas Instruments (TXN) an S&P 100 stock moved below $275.78 and $274.88 completing a Head & Shoulders pattern.

Ross Stores (ROST) a NASDAQ 100 stock moved above $242.81 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend.

Canadian Tire (CTC/A.TO) a TSX 60 stock moved above Cdn$200.53 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend.

Trader’s Corner

Equity Indices and Related ETFs

Daily Seasonal/Technical Equity Trends for July 27^th 2026

Green: Increase from previous day

Red: Decrease from previous day

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Commodities

Daily Seasonal/Technical Commodities Trends for July 27^th 2026

Green: Increase from previous day

Red: Decrease from previous day

Sectors

Daily Seasonal/Technical Sector Trends for July 27^th 2026

Green: Increase from previous day

Red: Decrease from previous day

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S&P 500 Momentum Barometers

The intermediate term Barometer added 3.80 to 69.40. It remained Overbought.

The short term Barometer advanced 8.20 to 63.40. It changed from Neutral to Overbought.

The long term Barometer added 3.20 to 70.00. It remained Overbought.

TSX Momentum Barometers

The intermediate term Barometer added 0.91 to 59.55. It remained Neutral.

The short term (20 days) Barometer added 8.64 to 64.55. It changed from Neutral to Overbought on a move above 60.00.

The long term Barometer added 2.27 to 63.64. It remained Overbought.

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