{"id":180959,"date":"2024-10-31T02:22:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T06:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/?p=180959"},"modified":"2024-10-31T08:53:26","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T12:53:26","slug":"tech-talk-for-thursday-october-31st-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/2024\/10\/31\/tech-talk-for-thursday-october-31st-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Talk for Thursday October 31st 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><font size=\"5\"><strong>Pre-opening Comments for Thursday October 31<sup>st<\/sup> 2024<\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><font size=\"5\"><\/font><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><b>U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning.<\/b> S&amp;P 500 futures were down 37 points at 8:35 AM EDT.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>S&amp;P 500 futures slipped 3 points following release of <b>September U.S. Personal Income<\/b> at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus was a 0.4% increase versus a 0.2% gain in August. Actual was a 0.3% increase. Consensus for <b>September U.S. Personal Spending<\/b> was a 0.4 increase versus a 0.2% gain in August. Actual was a 0.5% increase.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Canadian Dollar slipped 0.05 to US 71.85 cents following release of <b>Canada\u2019s August GDP report <\/b>at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus was unchanged versus a 0.2% gain in July. Actual was unchanged<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Microsoft<\/b> dropped $16.03 to $416.50 after reporting higher than consensus fiscal first quarter expenses. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/clip_image0015-2.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\/10\/clip_image0015_thumb-2.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Meta Platform<\/b> dropped $18.80 to $573.00 despite reporting higher than consensus third quarter earnings.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/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\/10\/clip_image0025_thumb-4.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><b>eBay <\/b>dropped $4.52 to $58.11 after reporting less than consensus third quarter revenues.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/clip_image0035-2.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\/10\/clip_image0035_thumb-2.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><em><font size=\"5\"><strong>EquityClock\u2019s Stock Market Outlook for October 31<sup>st<\/sup><\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><b><em>Credit balances in margin accounts, indicative of short positions, showed the second strongest September increase on record, a monthly surge that typically bodes well for stocks. See: <\/em><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/equityclock.com\/2024\/10\/30\/stock-market-outlook-for-october-31-2024\/\"><em>https:\/\/equityclock.com\/2024\/10\/30\/stock-market-outlook-for-october-31-2024\/<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\">Technical Notes<\/font><\/p>\n<p><b>Europe iShares<\/b> $IEV moved below intermediate support at $55.56.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/clip_image001-15.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\/10\/clip_image001_thumb-15.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Visa<\/b> $V a Dow Jones Industrial Average stock moved above $293.07 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/clip_image002-16.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\/10\/clip_image002_thumb-16.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Cadence Design Systems<\/b> $CDNS a NASDAQ 100 stock moved above $287.47 resuming an intermediate uptrend. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/clip_image003-16.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\/10\/clip_image003_thumb-16.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Kraft Heinz<\/b> $KHC an S&amp;P 100 stock moved below $33.91 completing a double top pattern.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/clip_image004-16.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\/10\/clip_image004_thumb-16.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Eli Lilly<\/b> $LLY an S&amp;P 100 stock moved below $858.81 completing a double top pattern. The company reported less than consensus quarterly results. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/clip_image005-9.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\/10\/clip_image005_thumb-9.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>CDW<\/b> $CDW a NASDAQ 100 stock moved below $205.36 extending an intermediate downtrend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/clip_image006-14.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\/10\/clip_image006_thumb-14.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Pepsico<\/b> $PEP a NASDAQ 100 stock moved below $166.46 extending an intermediate downtrend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/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\/10\/clip_image007_thumb-6.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>American Electric Power<\/b> $AEC a NASDAQ 100 stock moved below $97.04 completing a double top pattern.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/clip_image008-14.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\/10\/clip_image008_thumb-14.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><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/clip_image010-14.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\/10\/clip_image010_thumb-14.png\" width=\"598\" height=\"469\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><strong>Equity Indices and Related ETFs<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/clip_image012-15.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\/10\/clip_image012_thumb-15.png\" width=\"719\" height=\"355\" \/><\/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 October 30<sup>th<\/sup> 2024<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/clip_image014-16.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\/10\/clip_image014_thumb-15.png\" width=\"701\" height=\"411\" \/><\/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><em><font color=\"#ff0000\"><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><em><strong>Sectors<\/strong><\/em><\/font><\/p>\n<p>Daily Seasonal\/Technical Sector Trends for October 30<sup>th<\/sup> 2024<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/clip_image016-12.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\/10\/clip_image016_thumb-12.png\" width=\"701\" 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>Time to shift from S&amp;P 500 to TSX: Rosenberg Research<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FIXIlH8eadM\">Time to shift from S&amp;P 500 to TSX: Rosenberg Research \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><b>A Simple Candle With BIG Meaning: Joe Rabil<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=p-w8XQrkF8k\">A Simple Candle With BIG Meaning \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><b>Microsoft &amp; Meta Earnings Preview: Guy Adami, Dan Nathan and Liz Young Thomas<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sHv9clgQqV8\">Microsoft &amp; Meta Earnings Preview \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>CHART THIS with David Keller, CMT Wednesday 10\/30\/24<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=j_6p1LBGiO8\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=j_6p1LBGiO8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><b>Gold versus Bitcoin: Carter Worth<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/qdXnPgUm_-E\">Crypto vs Gold!! #crypto #bitcoin #gold #stockmarketnews #investing #sp500 \u2013 YouTube<\/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\/10\/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\/10\/clip_image017_thumb-10.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The intermediate term Barometer added 0.20 to 54.60. It remains Neutral.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/clip_image018-8.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\/10\/clip_image018_thumb-8.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The long term Barometer slipped 0.60 to 72.00. It remains Overbought. Daily trend remains down.<\/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\/10\/clip_image019-7.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\/10\/clip_image019_thumb-7.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The intermediate term Barometer dropped another 2.24 to 67.26. It remains Overbought. Daily trend remains down.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/clip_image020-6.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\/10\/clip_image020_thumb-6.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The long term Barometer slipped 0.45 to 77.13. It remains Overbought.<\/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 Thursday October 31st 2024 U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&amp;P 500 futures were down 37 points at 8:35 AM EDT. S&amp;P 500 futures slipped 3 points following release of September U.S. Personal Income at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus was a 0.4% increase versus a 0.2% gain in August. 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