{"id":168458,"date":"2023-08-02T02:22:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T06:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/?p=168458"},"modified":"2023-08-02T08:45:20","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T12:45:20","slug":"tech-talk-for-wednesday-august-2nd-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/2023\/08\/02\/tech-talk-for-wednesday-august-2nd-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Talk for Wednesday August 2nd 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><font size=\"5\"><strong>Pre-opening Comments for Wednesday August 2<sup>nd<\/sup><\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Equity index futures were lower this morning<\/b>. S&amp;P 500 futures were down 26 points at 8:30 AM EDT.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b><em>Index futures moved lower overnight after Fitch downgraded the U.S. long term credit rating from AAA to AA+<\/em><\/b><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Advanced Micro Devices gained $4.97 to $122.57<\/b> after reporting higher than consensus quarterly results.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image0011-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image001[1]\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image001[1]\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image0011_thumb-1.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Mosaic slipped $0.23 to $40.00<\/b> after reporting lower quarterly revenues and earnings. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image0021-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image002[1]\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image002[1]\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image0021_thumb-1.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Electronic Arts dropped $4.62 to $131.50<\/b> after the company forecast lower than consensus second quarter revenues. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image0031-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image003[1]\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image003[1]\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image0031_thumb-1.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Match advanced $5.01 to $51.16<\/b> after second quarter revenues exceeded consensus. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image0041-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image004[1]\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image004[1]\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image0041_thumb-1.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><em><font size=\"5\"><strong>EquityClock\u2019s Daily Comment<\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Headline reads \u201c<strong>Consumer discretionary looking particularly vulnerable in the short-term as the growth trade that has flourished this year takes a pause<\/strong>\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.equityclock.com\/2023\/08\/01\/stock-market-outlook-for-august-2-2023\/\"><em>http:\/\/www.equityclock.com\/2023\/08\/01\/stock-market-outlook-for-august-2-2023\/<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><strong>Technical Notes<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p>20 year+ Treasury Bond iShares $TLT moved below $98.58 extending an intermediate downtrend. Conversely, 20+ ultrashort Treasury ETF $TBT moved above $32.00 resuming an intermediate uptrend. Units are responding to strength in the U.S. Dollar.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image001.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image001\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image001\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image001_thumb.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image002.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image002\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image002\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image002_thumb.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Canadian Dollar moved lower in response to strength in the U.S. Dollar Index and rising U.S. long term rates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image003.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image003\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image003\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image003_thumb.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Telus $T.TO a TSX 60 stock moved below $23.28 extending an intermediate uptrend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image004.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image004\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image004\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image004_thumb.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><strong>Trader\u2019s Corner<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><strong><font size=\"5\"><\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><strong>Equity Indices and Related ETFs<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p>Daily Seasonal\/Technical Equity Trends for August 1<sup>st<\/sup> 2023<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image006.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image006\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image006\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image006_thumb.png\" width=\"706\" height=\"348\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><font color=\"#00ff00\">Green: Increase from previous day<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><font color=\"#ff0000\">Red: Decrease from previous day<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Source for all positive seasonality ratings: <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.EquityClock.com\"><em>www.EquityClock.com<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><strong>Commodities<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p>Daily Seasonal\/Technical Commodities Trends for August 1<sup>st<\/sup> 2023<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image008.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image008\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image008\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image008_thumb.png\" width=\"706\" height=\"424\" \/><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><em>Green: Increase from previous day<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><font color=\"#ff0000\">Red: Decrease from previous day<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><strong>Sectors<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p>Daily Seasonal\/Technical Sector Trends for August 1<sup>st<\/sup> 2023 <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image010.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image010\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image010\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image010_thumb.png\" width=\"706\" height=\"474\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><font color=\"#00ff00\">Green: Increase from previous day<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><font color=\"#ff0000\">Red: Decrease from previous day<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><strong><font size=\"5\">Links offered by valued providers<\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>Breaking Down the Heavy Earnings Week | The Final Bar (07.31.23)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zWf5n3wechc\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zWf5n3wechc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>Small Caps Clear Key Resistance | Trading Places (08.01.23)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pOavj_XAVjc\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pOavj_XAVjc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>Industrials &amp; Tech Headed to Uncharted Territory | <strong><em><font size=\"2\">Julius de Kempenaer<\/font><\/em><\/strong> | Sector Spotlight (08.01.23)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_Ush3Ws1Ebg\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_Ush3Ws1Ebg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><strong>S&amp;P 500 Momentum Barometers<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image011.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image011\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image011\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image011_thumb.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The intermediate term Barometer dropped 2.20 to 79.60. It remains Overbought. Daily down trend was extended.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image012.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image012\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image012\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image012_thumb.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The long term Barometer dropped 2.00 to 72.00. It remains Overbought. Daily down trend was extended.<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><strong>TSX Momentum Barometers<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image013.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image013\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image013\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image013_thumb.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The intermediate term Barometer dropped 6.14 to 64.91. It remains Overbought.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image014.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image014\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image014\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/clip_image014_thumb.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The long term Barometer dropped 6.14 to 57.98. It changed from Overbought to Neutral on a drop below 60.00. Daily down trend was extended.<\/p>\n<p><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Disclaimer:<\/b> Seasonality ratings and technical ratings offered in this report and at<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.equityclock.com\"><em>www.equityclock.com<\/em><\/a><em> 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":"<p>Pre-opening Comments for Wednesday August 2nd Equity index futures were lower this morning. S&amp;P 500 futures were down 26 points at 8:30 AM EDT. Index futures moved lower overnight after Fitch downgraded the U.S. long term credit rating from AAA to AA+ Advanced Micro Devices gained $4.97 to $122.57 after reporting higher than consensus quarterly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168458\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}