{"id":163219,"date":"2023-01-30T02:22:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-30T07:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/?p=163219"},"modified":"2023-01-30T08:43:39","modified_gmt":"2023-01-30T13:43:39","slug":"tech-talk-for-monday-january-30th-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/2023\/01\/30\/tech-talk-for-monday-january-30th-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Talk for Monday January 30th 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pre-opening Comments for Monday January 30th<\/sup><\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n

U.S equity index futures were lower this morning<\/b>. S&P 500 futures were down 31 points in pre-opening trade. <\/em><\/p>\n

General Motors slipped $0.80 to 37.15<\/b> after Berenberg downgraded the stock to Hold.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Kohl\u2019s dropped $0.77 to $30.72<\/b> after Goldman Sachs initiated coverage with a Sell recommendation.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Alibaba fell $6.19 to $112.19<\/b> on unsubstantiated rumors that the company plans to move its headquarters to Singapore.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Sofi Technologies added $0.31 to $6.65<\/b> after the company issued an upbeat earnings forecast for 2023<\/em><\/p>\n

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EquityClock\u2019s Daily Comment <\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n

Headline reads \u201cWith losses typical during recessionary or rate hiking periods, we may have to dismiss the theory of \u201cAs goes January, so goes the year.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.equityclock.com\/2023\/01\/28\/stock-market-outlook-for-january-30-2023\/<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

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The Bottom Line<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n

Focus this week is on the FOMC\u2019s update on monetary policy released at 2:00 PM EST on Wednesday<\/b>. Consensus is virtually universal that the Federal Reserve will increase the Fed Fund Rate by 0.25% to 4.50%-4.75%. Of greater importance, the FOMC will offer guidance on future changes for the Rate. Comments by Federal Reserve Chairman Powell at 3:00 PM EST will be watched closely.<\/p>\n

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Consensus for Earnings and Revenues for S&P 500 Companies<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n

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Analysts lowered fourth quarter earnings estimates since our last report on January 23rd<\/sup> . <\/b>According to www.factset.com<\/a> fourth quarter earnings are expected to decrease 5.0% (versus previous decrease of 4.6%) but revenues are expected to increase 3.9% (versus previous increase of 3.7%). For all of 2022 earnings are expected to increase 4.4% (versus previous increase of 4.6%) and revenues are expected to increase 10.5% (versus previous increase of 10.3%.<\/p>\n

Preliminary estimates for 2023 continued moving lower. <\/b>According to www.factset.com<\/a> first quarter 2023 earnings are expected to decrease 3.0% (versus previous decrease of 1.1%) but revenues are expected to increase 2.3% (versus previous increase of 2.7%). Second quarter 2023 earnings are expected to decrease 2.4% (versus previous decrease at 1.2%) but revenues are expected to increase 0.1% (versus previous increase at 0.3%). Third quarter earnings are expected to increase 3.7% (versus previous increase of 4.6%) and revenues are expected to increase 1.4% (versus previous increase of 1.5%). Fourth quarter earnings are expected to increase 10.3% (versus previous increase of 10.5%) and revenues are expected to increase 4.5% (versus previous increase of 4.6%). For all of 2023, earnings are expected to increase 3.4% (versus previous increase of 4.2%) and revenues are expected to increase 2.6% (versus previous increase of 2.9%)<\/p>\n

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Economic News This Week<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n

November Canadian GDP<\/b> released at 8:30 AM EST on Tuesday is expected to increase 0.1% versus a gain of 0.1% in October.<\/p>\n

January Chicago Purchasing Managers Index<\/b> released at 9:45 AM EST on Wednesday is expected to slip to 45.0 from 45.1 in December<\/p>\n

December Construction Spending<\/b> released at 10:00 AM EST on Wednesday is expected to increase 0.1% versus a gain of 0.2% in November.<\/p>\n

January ISM Manufacturing PMI<\/b> released at 10:00 AM EST on Wednesday is expected to dip to 48.0 from 48.4 in December.<\/p>\n

FOMC Interest Rate Decision<\/b> is released at 2:00 PM EST on Wednesday. Consensus calls for another 0.25% increase in the Fed Fund Rate to 4.50%-4.75%.<\/p>\n

Fourth quarter Non-farm Productivity<\/b> released at 8:30 AM EST on Thursday is expected to increase 2.1% versus a gain of 0.8% in the third quarter. <\/p>\n

December Factory Orders<\/b> released at 10:00 AM EST on Thursday are expected to increase 1.3% versus a decline of 1.8% in November.<\/p>\n

January Non-farm Payrolls<\/b> released at 8:30 AM EST on Friday is expected to increase 185,000 versus a gain of 223,000 in December. January Unemployment Rate is expected to increase to 3.6% from 3.5% in December. January Average Hourly Earnings are expected to increase 0.3% versus a gain of 0.3% in December. On a year-over-year basis, January Average Hourly Earnings are expected to increase 4.3% versus a gain of 4.6% in December.<\/p>\n

January ISM Non-manufacturing PMI<\/b> released at 10:00 AM EST on Friday is expected to improve to 50.2 from 49.6 in December.<\/p>\n

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Selected Earnings News This Week<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n

Another 107 S&P 500 stocks (including six Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks) are scheduled to report quarterly results this week: 29% of S&P 500 companies have reported to date. <\/p>\n

Focuses this week are on Apple, Alphabet and Amazon when they report on Thursday.<\/p>\n

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Trader\u2019s Corner<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n

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Equity Indices and Related ETFs<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n

Daily Seasonal\/Technical Equity Trends for January 27th<\/sup> 2023<\/p>\n

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Red: Decrease from previous day<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n

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Commodities<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n

Daily Seasonal\/Technical Commodities Trends for January 27th<\/sup> 2023<\/p>\n

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Green: Increase from previous day<\/em><\/p>\n

Red: Decrease from previous day<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n

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Sectors<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n

Daily Seasonal\/Technical Sector Trends for January 27th<\/sup> 2023 <\/p>\n

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Green: Increase from previous day<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n

Red: Decrease from previous day<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n

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Technical Scores<\/em><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n

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Calculated as follows:<\/em><\/b><\/p>\n

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Intermediate Uptrend based on at least 20 trading days: Score 2<\/em><\/p>\n

          (Higher highs and higher lows)<\/em><\/p>\n

Intermediate Neutral trend: Score 0<\/em><\/p>\n

          (Not up or down)<\/em><\/p>\n

Intermediate Downtrend: Score -2<\/em><\/p>\n

          (Lower highs and lower lows)<\/em><\/p>\n

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Outperformance relative to the S&P 500 Index: Score: 2<\/em><\/p>\n

Neutral Performance relative to the S&P 500 Index: 0<\/em><\/p>\n

Underperformance relative to the S&P 500 Index: Score \u20132<\/em><\/p>\n

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Above 20 day moving average: Score 1<\/em><\/p>\n

At 20 day moving average: Score: 0<\/em><\/p>\n

Below 20 day moving average: \u20131<\/em><\/p>\n

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Up trending momentum indicators (Daily Stochastics, RSI and MACD): 1<\/em><\/p>\n

Mixed momentum indicators: 0<\/em><\/p>\n

Down trending momentum indicators: \u20131<\/em><\/p>\n

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Technical scores range from -6 to +6. Technical buy signals based on the above guidelines start when a security advances to at least 0.0, but preferably 2.0 or higher. Technical sell\/short signals start when a security descends to 0, but preferably -2.0 or lower. <\/em><\/p>\n

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Long positions require maintaining a technical score of -2.0 or higher. Conversely, a short position requires maintaining a technical score of +2.0 or lower<\/em><\/p>\n

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Changes Last Week<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n

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Technical Notes for Friday<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n

NASDAQ Composite Index $COMPQ moved above 11,571.64 completing a double bottom pattern. It also moved above its 200 day moving average.<\/p>\n

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Consumer Discretionary SPDRs $XLY moved above $146.92 and $147.91 setting an intermediate uptrend.<\/p>\n

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American Express $AXP a Dow Jones Industrial Average stock moved above $160.99 and $164.86 extending an intermediate uptrend.<\/p>\n

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Salesforce.com $CRM a Dow Jones Industrial Average moved above $166.03 and 165.25 extending an intermediate uptrend <\/p>\n

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Zoom $ZM a NASDAQ 100 stock moved above $72.17 completing a double bottom pattern <\/p>\n

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Capital One Financial $COF an S&P 100 stock moved above intermediate resistance at $118.40.<\/p>\n

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Palladium ETN $PALL moved below $153.95 extending an intermediate downtrend. <\/p>\n

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Links offered by valued providers<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n

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Mark Leibovit\u2019s<\/em><\/strong><\/font> comments for October 26th<\/sup><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.howestreet.com\/2023\/01\/crude-oil-gasoline-the-fed-us-dollar-mark-leibovit\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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Positive Rotation From Bear to Bull | Greg Schnell<\/em><\/strong>, CMT | Market Buzz (01.25.23)<\/p>\n

Positive Rotation From Bear to Bull | Greg Schnell, CMT | Market Buzz (01.25.23) \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n

Always Be Learning: Exiting Too Soon On A Losing Position<\/p>\n

Greg Schnell<\/a><\/p>\n

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Always Be Learning: Exiting Too Soon On A Losing Position | The Canadian Technician | StockCharts.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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S&P 6000 Or Bust! | The Final Bar | David Keller<\/font><\/em><\/strong>, CMT (01.26.23)<\/p>\n

(Includes a target price on gold at $3,000 per ounce)<\/p>\n

S&P 6000 Or Bust! | The Final Bar | David Keller, CMT (01.26.23) \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n

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Michael Campbell\u2019s<\/font><\/em><\/strong> Money Talks for January 28th<\/sup><\/p>\n

https:\/\/mikesmoneytalks.ca\/category\/mikes-content\/complete-show\/?mc_cid=ec7b1d5aab&mc_eid=592546b4b5<\/a><\/p>\n

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The S&P 500 Leaves the 200-Day Behind: David Keller<\/font><\/em><\/strong><\/a> | January 27, 2023 <\/p>\n

The S&P 500 Leaves the 200-Day Behind | The Mindful Investor | StockCharts.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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Tesla Rips Higher as SPX Accelerates | The Final Bar | David Keller<\/font><\/em><\/strong>, CMT <\/p>\n

Tesla Rips Higher as SPX Accelerates | The Final Bar | David Keller, CMT (01.27.23) \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n

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Can QQQ Prove the Bears Wrong? Arthur Hill| January 27, 2023 <\/p>\n

Can QQQ Prove the Bears Wrong? | Art’s Charts | StockCharts.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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Gold’s Price Oscillator Tom McClellan<\/font><\/em><\/strong> January 27, 2023 <\/p>\n

Gold’s Price Oscillator | Top Advisors Corner | StockCharts.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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Growth Stocks Push Market Above Resistance | Mary Ellen McGonagle<\/font><\/em><\/strong> | The MEM Edge<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qnfDg8p0Gfk<\/a><\/p>\n

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My Favorite Indicator Says – We’re In A New Uptrend | Joe Duarte<\/font><\/em><\/strong> | Your Daily Five<\/p>\n

My Favorite Indicator Says – We’re In A New Uptrend | Joe Duarte | Your Daily Five (01.27.23) \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n

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Bob Hoye\u2019s<\/font><\/em><\/strong> Weekly Comment<\/p>\n

The Fed Trying to Cure the Inflation It Started \u2013 HoweStreet<\/a><\/p>\n

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Victor Adair\u2019s<\/font><\/em><\/strong> Trading Notes for January 28th<\/sup><\/p>\n

https:\/\/victoradair.ca\/trading-desk-notes-for-january-28-2023\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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Links from Mark Bunting<\/font><\/em><\/strong> and www.uncommonsenseinvestor.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Davis Rea Quarterly Update Livestream. \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n

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Technical Scoop from David Chapman<\/font><\/strong><\/em> and www.EnrichedInvesting.com<\/a><\/p>\n

https:\/\/enrichedinvesting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Bear-rally-hike-likely-pause-possible-recession-indicators-Dollar-history-stock-divergence-energy-wobble.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n

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S&P 500 Momentum Barometers<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n

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The intermediate term Barometer slipped 0.40 on Friday, but added 9.60 last week. It remains Overbought.<\/p>\n

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The long term Barometer added 1.40 on Friday and gained 6.40 last week. It remains Overbought. Daily momentum continues to trend higher. <\/p>\n

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TSX Momentum Barometers<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n

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The intermediate term Barometer was unchanged on Friday and gained 0.42 last week. It remains Overbought.<\/p>\n

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The long term Barometer added 0.42 on Friday and gained 3.82 last week. It remains Overbought. Daily momentum continues higher. <\/p>\n

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Disclaimer:<\/b> Seasonality ratings and technical ratings offered in this report and at<\/em><\/p>\n

www.equityclock.com<\/em><\/a> are for information only. They should not be considered as advice to purchase or to sell mentioned securities. Data offered in this report is believed to be accurate, but is not guaranteed<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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