{"id":179951,"date":"2024-09-18T02:22:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T06:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/?p=179951"},"modified":"2024-09-18T08:50:34","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T12:50:34","slug":"tech-talk-for-wednesday-september-18th-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/2024\/09\/18\/tech-talk-for-wednesday-september-18th-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Talk for Wednesday September 18th 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><font size=\"5\"><strong>Pre-opening Comments for Wednesday September 18<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><sup><font size=\"5\"><\/font><\/sup><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><b>U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning.<\/b> S&amp;P 500 futures were up 7 points at 8:35 AM EDT.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>S&amp;P 500 futures added 2 points following release of the August Housing Starts report at 8:30 AM EDT.<\/b> Consensus was an increase to 1.250 million units from 1.238 million units in July. Actual was 1.356 million units.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Microsoft <\/b>added $2.08 to $437.23 and <b>Blackrock<\/b> advanced $0.61 to $905.13 after announcing a joint plan for a $30 billion Artificial Intelligence infrastructure fund. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image0015-4.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\/2024\/09\/clip_image0015_thumb-4.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image0025-4.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\/2024\/09\/clip_image0025_thumb-4.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Intuitive Machines<\/b> added $2.90 to $8.30 after announcing another contract with NASA<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image0035-4.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\/2024\/09\/clip_image0035_thumb-4.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><b>General Mills<\/b> dropped $0.98 to $73.52 after announcing a 14% drop in first quarter earnings. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image0045-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image004[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_image004[5]\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image0045_thumb-1.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><em><font size=\"5\"><strong>EquityClock\u2019s Stock Market Outlook for September 18<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><b><em>The more discerning consumer mentality has been observed injecting product into inventories in one of the most significant ways on record. See:<\/em><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/equityclock.com\/2024\/09\/17\/stock-market-outlook-for-september-18-2024\/\"><em>https:\/\/equityclock.com\/2024\/09\/17\/stock-market-outlook-for-september-18-2024\/<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><strong>Technical Notes<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><b>S&amp;P 500 Index<\/b> moved above 5,669.67 to an all-time high and <b>S&amp;P 500 SPDRs<\/b> $SPY moved above $565.16 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image001-10.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\/2024\/09\/clip_image001_thumb-10.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image002-10.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\/2024\/09\/clip_image002_thumb-9.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Home Builders SPDRs<\/b> $XHB moved above $121.22 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image003-10.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\/2024\/09\/clip_image003_thumb-10.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Global Lumber and Forest Product iShares<\/b> $WOOD moved above $83.71 and $83.97 extending an intermediate uptrend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image004-10.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\/2024\/09\/clip_image004_thumb-10.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Selected Canadian forest product stocks<\/b> that broke resistance setting intermediate uptrends included Canfor, Interfor and West Fraser Timber.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image005-6.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\/2024\/09\/clip_image005_thumb-6.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image006-7.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\/2024\/09\/clip_image006_thumb-7.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>S&amp;P\/TSX Information Technology iShares<\/b> $XIT.TO moved above Cdn$56.46 extending an intermediate uptrend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image007-6.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\/2024\/09\/clip_image007_thumb-6.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Hong Kong iShares<\/b> $EWH moved above $16.23 extending an intermediate uptrend. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image008-7.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\/2024\/09\/clip_image008_thumb-7.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 September 17<sup>th<\/sup> 2024<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image010-7.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\/2024\/09\/clip_image010_thumb-7.png\" width=\"699\" height=\"355\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><font color=\"#00ff00\">Green: Increase from previous day<\/font><\/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 September 17<sup>th<\/sup> 2024<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image012-6.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\/2024\/09\/clip_image012_thumb-6.png\" width=\"703\" height=\"411\" \/><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><em><font color=\"#00ff00\">Green: Increase from previous day<b><\/b><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Red: Decrease from previous day<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><strong>Sectors<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p>Daily Seasonal\/Technical Sector Trends for September 17<sup>th<\/sup> 2024<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image014-8.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\/2024\/09\/clip_image014_thumb-8.png\" width=\"703\" height=\"474\" \/><\/a> <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>FOMC and VIX Expiry | Profit Pilot<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZBCi8kRENIE\">FOMC and VIX Expiry | Profit Pilot \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><b>Times Have Changed In Markets&#8230;<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eCjiqPXEQBo\">Times Have Changed In Markets&#8230; \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><b>The odds of a hard landing are low: Bank of America<\/b> <b>Economist<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1J0Ggub42k4\">The odds of a hard landing are low: Economist \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><b>CHART THIS with David Keller, CMT Tuesday 9\/17\/24<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7SifcFlL5eE\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7SifcFlL5eE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><strong>Chart of the Day: China Large Cap ETF (FXI)<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><strong><font size=\"5\"><\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image016-8.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\/2024\/09\/clip_image016_thumb-8.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"466\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image017-10.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\/2024\/09\/clip_image017_thumb-7.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"685\" \/><\/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\/2024\/09\/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\/2024\/09\/clip_image018_thumb-4.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The intermediate term Barometer added 1.40 to 76.80. It remains Overbought. Daily trend is up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image019-5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image019\" 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_image019\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image019_thumb-5.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The long term Barometer added 2.00 to 76.60. It remains Overbought. Daily trend is up.<\/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\/2024\/09\/clip_image020-5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image020\" 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_image020\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image020_thumb-5.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The intermediate term Barometer added 0.88 to 71.24. It remains Overbought. Daily trend remains up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image021-3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image021\" 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_image021\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clip_image021_thumb-3.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The long term Barometer added 2.21 to 74.78. It remains Overbought. Daily trend remains up.<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/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 September 18th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&amp;P 500 futures were up 7 points at 8:35 AM EDT. S&amp;P 500 futures added 2 points following release of the August Housing Starts report at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus was an increase to 1.250 million units from 1.238 million units [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179951","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=179951"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179951\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":179961,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179951\/revisions\/179961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}