{"id":184869,"date":"2025-04-01T19:58:30","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T23:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/?p=184869"},"modified":"2025-04-02T08:58:40","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T12:58:40","slug":"tech-talk-for-wednesday-april-2nd-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/2025\/04\/01\/tech-talk-for-wednesday-april-2nd-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Talk for Wednesday April 2nd 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pre-opening Comments for Wednesday April 2nd<\/sup><\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n

U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning<\/b>. S&P 500 futures were down 59 points at 8:30 AM EDT.<\/em><\/p>\n

President Trump is scheduled to announce his tariff policies<\/b> after 4:00 PM EDT today.<\/em><\/p>\n

Tesla <\/b>dropped $7.03 to $261.67 on news that the company\u2019s EV sales in China were down 11% in the first quarter. <\/em><\/p>\n

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Charles Schwab<\/b> added $1.07 to $78.74 after Citigroup upgraded the stock from Neutral to Buy. Target price was raised from $82 to $102.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Meta<\/b> Platforms<\/b> dropped $5.90 to $580.10 after the company\u2019s head of AI research announced her departure from the company.<\/em><\/p>\n

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EquityClock\u2019s Market Outlook for April 2nd<\/sup><\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n

Health Care under renewed scrutiny as biotechnology stocks fall back to 52-week lows during this seasonally weak time of year. See: <\/em><\/b><\/p>\n

https:\/\/equityclock.com\/2025\/04\/01\/stock-market-outlook-for-april-2-2025\/<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

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

Verisign<\/b> $VRSN a NASDAQ 100 stock moved above $257.03 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend. <\/p>\n

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Exelon<\/b> $EXC a NASDAQ 100 stock moved above $45.49 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend. <\/p>\n

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Rogers Communications<\/b> $RCI.B.TO a TSX 60 stock moved below Cdn$37.50 to a nine year low extending an intermediate downtrend.<\/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 April 1st<\/sup> 2025<\/p>\n

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

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

Source for all positive seasonality ratings: <\/em>www.EquityClock.com<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

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

Daily Seasonal\/Technical Commodities Trends for April 1st<\/sup> 2025<\/p>\n

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

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

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

Daily Seasonal\/Technical Sector Trends for April 1st<\/sup> 2025<\/p>\n

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

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

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

Top 10 Stock Charts for April 2025 \u2013 Big Breakouts Ahead?: David Keller and Grayson Roze<\/b><\/p>\n

Top 10 Stock Charts for April 2025 \u2013 Big Breakouts Ahead? \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n

Markets could have the ‘right pieces’ for a bottom this week, says Fundstrat’s Tom Lee<\/b><\/p>\n

Markets could have the ‘right pieces’ for a bottom this week, says Fundstrat’s Tom Lee \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n

Gold Could Reach $3,500 Says Bank of America<\/b><\/p>\n

Gold Could Reach $3,500 Says Bank of America \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n

CHART THIS with David Keller, CMT Tuesday 4\/1\/25<\/b><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YeCf9JuzrCQ<\/a><\/p>\n

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

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The intermediate term Barometer added 2.00 to 42.20. It remains Neutral.<\/p>\n

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The long term Barometer added 0.60 to 45.40. It remains Neutral.<\/p>\n

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

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The intermediate term Barometer added 3.67 to 56.42. It remains Neutral.<\/p>\n

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The long term Barometer added 1.38 to 57.34. It remains Neutral.<\/p>\n

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":"

Pre-opening Comments for Wednesday April 2nd U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 59 points at 8:30 AM EDT. President Trump is scheduled to announce his tariff policies after 4:00 PM EDT today. Tesla dropped $7.03 to $261.67 on news that the company\u2019s EV sales in China were down […]<\/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-184869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184869","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=184869"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184869\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":184877,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184869\/revisions\/184877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}