{"id":170362,"date":"2023-10-06T02:22:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T06:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/?p=170362"},"modified":"2023-10-06T08:55:53","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T12:55:53","slug":"tech-talk-for-friday-october-6th-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/2023\/10\/06\/tech-talk-for-friday-october-6th-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Talk for Friday October 6th 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><font size=\"5\"><\/font><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><font color=\"#ff0000\"><font size=\"5\">Monday (October 9th) is Canadian Thanksgiving<\/font>.&#160; We shall return on Tuesday (10th) with the next Tech Talk report.<\/font><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><font size=\"5\"><strong>Pre-opening Comments for Friday October 6<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Equity index futures were higher this morning<\/b>. S&amp;P 500 futures were down 30 points at 8:35 AM EDT.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Index futures<\/b> plunged 33 points following release of the September Employment Report at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus for Non-farm Payrolls was a drop to 170,000 from upwardly revised 227,000 in August. Actual was an increase of 336,000. Consensus for the Unemployment Rate was a slip to 3.7% from 3.8% in August. Actual was unchanged at 3.8%. Consensus for Hourly Earnings was an increase of 0.3% from 0.2% in August. Actual was an increase of 0.2% On a year-over-year basis, consensus for Hourly Earnings was an increase of 4.3% versus a gain of 4.3% in August. Actual was an increase of 4.2%.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>The Canadian Dollar <\/b>added 0.05 to US72.92 cents following release of Canada\u2019s September Employment Report at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus was an increase in employment by 20,000 versus a gain of 39,900 in August. Actual was an increase of 63,800. Consensus was an increase in the Unemployment Rate to 5.6% from 5.5% in August. Actual was unchanged at 5.5%.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Levi Strauss<\/b> slipped $0.35 to $12.86 after reporting less than consensus fiscal third quarter revenues and earnings.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image0015.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image001[5]\" 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[5]\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image0015_thumb.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Pioneer Natural Resources<\/b> added $1.03 to $215.99 on news that Exxon Mobil is considering purchase of the company. Value of the offer, if made, would approximate $60 billion.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image0025.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image002[5]\" 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[5]\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image0025_thumb.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><b>AutoZone<\/b> dropped $28.91 to $2498.01 after Oppenheimer downgraded the stock from Outperform to Perform.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image0035.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image003[5]\" 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[5]\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image0035_thumb.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>Short-term breadth indicators indicate that this market is oversold around levels of significant support<\/strong>\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/equityclock.com\/2023\/10\/05\/stock-market-outlook-for-october-6-2023\/\"><em>https:\/\/equityclock.com\/2023\/10\/05\/stock-market-outlook-for-october-6-2023\/<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><strong>Wolf on Bay Street<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p>Don Vialoux was a guest on \u201cWolf on Bay Street\u201d available on Saturday at 7:00 PM EDT on Corus Radio 640. Focus was on an outlook for North American equity markets to the end of the year. <\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><strong>Technical Notes<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p>Crude oil prices and gasoline prices plunged.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image001-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image001\" 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\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image001_thumb-4.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image002-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image002\" 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\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image002_thumb-4.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ironically, natural gas ETN $UNG moved above intermediate resistance at $7.16 and natural gas futures broke above $3.02 per MMBtu extending an intermediate uptrend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image003-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image003\" 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\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image003_thumb-4.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image004-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image004\" 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\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image004_thumb-4.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Texas Instruments $TXN an S&amp;P 100 stock moved below $157.37 extending an intermediate downtrend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image005-3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image005\" 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_image005\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image005_thumb-3.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Keurig Dr. Pepper $KDP an S&amp;P 100 stock moved below $30.26 extending an intermediate downtrend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image006-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image006\" 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_image006\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image006_thumb-4.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kraft Heinz $KHC an S&amp;P 100 stock moved below $32.42 extending an intermediate downtrend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image007-3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image007\" 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_image007\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image007_thumb-3.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Schlumberger $SLB an S&amp;P 100 stock moved below intermediate support at $55.29, Responding to lower crude oil prices?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image008-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image008\" 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_image008\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image008_thumb-4.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 Oct.5<sup>th<\/sup> 2023<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image010-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image010\" 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_image010\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image010_thumb-4.png\" width=\"706\" height=\"347\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Green: Increase from previous day<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Red: Decrease from previous day<\/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 October 5<sup>th<\/sup> 2023<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image012-3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image012\" 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_image012\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image012_thumb-3.png\" width=\"706\" height=\"423\" \/><\/a><\/b><\/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><font size=\"4\"><strong>Sectors<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p>Daily Seasonal\/Technical Sector Trends for October 5<sup>th<\/sup> 2023 <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image014-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image014\" 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_image014\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image014_thumb-4.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><font size=\"5\"><strong>Links offered by valued providers<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><b>This is How &quot;Higher Rates For Longer&quot; Could Impact The Market | Trading Places (10.05.23)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9QUj60V0dXQ\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9QUj60V0dXQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><b>The Most Important Moving Average To Boost Your Investing Success | Stock Talk (10.05.23)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RygGoTiGOXI\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RygGoTiGOXI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><b>Major indexes could hit new 2023 lows if jobs data comes in hot, says Ritholtz&#8217;s Josh Brown<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1BYfJUJXXkY\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1BYfJUJXXkY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><b>Uranium Rally Gains Power in September<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sprott.com\/insights\/sprott-uranium-report-uranium-rally-gains-power-in-september\/?utm_source=Insights&amp;utm_medium=Email&amp;utm_campaign=Uranium_Monthly_2023&amp;_cldee=sLpaxbGEW_kjk_whFQ5c2Yi1friDYj0BgiuYH4aqDFHXFkEDB21Xj5-ldGbnCG0C&amp;recipientid=lead-c8f1004a0d97eb11b1ac000d3ae93892-91b5a99465224c68b632d913eda35b3c&amp;esid=ed8f557e-5562-ee11-8df0-0022483d0c11\">Sprott Uranium Report: Uranium Rally Gains Power in September<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><b>Mark Hulbert: The stock market is building up to a major \u2018buy\u2019 signal<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/the-stock-market-is-building-up-to-a-major-buy-signal-d30fc7bd?mod=mw_pushly&amp;send_date=20231005\">https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/the-stock-market-is-building-up-to-a-major-buy-signal-d30fc7bd?mod=mw_pushly&amp;send_date=20231005<\/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\/10\/clip_image015-3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image015\" 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_image015\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image015_thumb-3.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The intermediate term Barometer added 1.20 to 12.40. It remains Oversold.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image016-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image016\" 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_image016\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image016_thumb-4.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The long term Barometer slipped 0.80 to 36.60. It remains Oversold. Daily downtrend 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\/10\/clip_image017-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image017\" 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_image017\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image017_thumb-2.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The intermediate term Barometer added 1.82 to $13.72. It remains Oversold. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image018-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image018\" 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_image018\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/clip_image018_thumb-4.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The long term Barometer added 1.46 to 30.53. It remains Oversold. <\/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>Monday (October 9th) is Canadian Thanksgiving.&#160; We shall return on Tuesday (10th) with the next Tech Talk report. Pre-opening Comments for Friday October 6th Equity index futures were higher this morning. S&amp;P 500 futures were down 30 points at 8:35 AM EDT. 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