{"id":187094,"date":"2025-07-01T21:37:51","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T01:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/?p=187094"},"modified":"2025-07-02T08:47:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T12:47:08","slug":"tech-talk-for-wednesday-july-2nd-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/2025\/07\/01\/tech-talk-for-wednesday-july-2nd-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Talk for Wednesday July 2nd 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><font size=\"5\"><strong>Pre-opening Comments for Wednesday July 2<sup>nd<\/sup><\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning<\/b>. S&amp;P 500 futures were down 3 points at 8:30 AM EDT.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Following a successful stress test by U.S. banking authorities, <b>Bank of American<\/b> announced plans to increase its dividend by 8%. The stock added $0.03 to $48.18.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image0014.png\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image001[4]\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image001[4]\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image0014_thumb.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/em><\/a><a name=\"_GoBack\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><b>JP Morgan Chase<\/b> also responded to a successful stress test. The company announced a $50 billion share buyback program and a dividend increase. The stock added $1.30 to $291.71<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image0024.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image002[4]\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image002[4]\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image0024_thumb.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Ditto for <b>Wells Fargo<\/b>! The company announced an increase in its quarterly dividend from $0.40 to $0.45 per share. The stock gained $0.06 to $81.55. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image0034.png\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image003[4]\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image003[4]\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image0034_thumb.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><font size=\"5\"><strong>EquityClock\u2019s Market Outlook for July 2<sup>nd<\/sup><\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p><b><em>The summer rally period is upon us. See:<\/em><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/equityclock.com\/2025\/06\/30\/stock-market-outlook-for-july-2-2025\/\"><em>https:\/\/equityclock.com\/2025\/06\/30\/stock-market-outlook-for-july-2-2025\/<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><strong>Technical Notes<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><b>Financial SPDRs<\/b> (XLF) moved above $52.27 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image001.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image001\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image001\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image001_thumb.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Materials SPDRs<\/b> (XLB) moved above $88.54 and $90.10 extending an intermediate uptrend. Responding to U.S. Dollar weakness! <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image002.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image002\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image002\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image002_thumb.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>S&amp;P 100 and NASDAQ 100 stocks<\/b> moving above resistance and extending intermediate uptrends included CSX, Dollar General, Ford, General Motors, Honeywell, Linde, Match Group, Medtronic, Meta Platforms, NXP Semiconductor, PACCAR, Synopsys, Target, PayPal, UnitedHealth Group, United Parcel Services and Wells Fargo<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image003.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image003\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image003\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image003_thumb.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image004.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image004\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image004\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image004_thumb.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Bank of Montreal<\/b> (BMO.TO) a TSX 60 stock moved above Cdn$149.95 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend. Seasonal influences are favourable on a real and relative basis until November 20<sup>th<\/sup>. See: <a href=\"https:\/\/charts.equityclock.com\/?s=bmo.to\">https:\/\/charts.equityclock.com\/?s=bmo.to<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image005.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image005\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image005\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image005_thumb.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Royal Bank<\/b> (RY.TO) a TSX 60 stock moved above Cdn$179.06 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend. Seasonal influences are favourable on a real and relative basis until November 30<sup>th<\/sup>. See: <a href=\"https:\/\/charts.equityclock.com\/royal-bank-of-canada-tsery-seasonal-chart\">https:\/\/charts.equityclock.com\/royal-bank-of-canada-tsery-seasonal-chart<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image006.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image006\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image006\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image006_thumb.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Seasonal influences for <b>Canadian Bank stocks<\/b> (ZEB.T0) are favourable until October 24<sup>th<\/sup>. See:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/charts.equityclock.com\/bmo-sptsx-equal-weight-banks-index-etf-tsezeb-seasonal-chart\">https:\/\/charts.equityclock.com\/bmo-sptsx-equal-weight-banks-index-etf-tsezeb-seasonal-chart<\/a><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><strong>Trader\u2019s Corner<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image008.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image008\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image008\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image008_thumb.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"197\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><strong>Equity Indices and Related ETFs<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p>Daily Seasonal\/Technical Equity Trends for July 1<sup>st<\/sup> 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image010.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image010\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image010\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image010_thumb.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"116\" \/><\/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><font size=\"4\"><strong>Commodities<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p>Daily Seasonal\/Technical Commodities Trends for July 1<sup>st<\/sup> 2025<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image012.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image012\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image012\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image012_thumb.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"142\" \/><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><em><font color=\"#00ff00\">Green: Increase from previous day<\/font> <b><\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><font color=\"#ff0000\">Red: Decrease from previous day<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><strong>Sectors<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p>Daily Seasonal\/Technical Sector Trends for July 1<sup>st<\/sup> 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image014.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image014\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image014\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image014_thumb.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"165\" \/><\/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><font size=\"5\"><strong>Links offered by valued providers<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><b>Trading Places Live! July 1, 2025: Tom Bowley<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=32fkXpclp2c\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=32fkXpclp2c<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Mike Webster Shares His #1 Swing Trading Strategy For Success: David Keller<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AkVFEhW_iYQ\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AkVFEhW_iYQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Ark CEO Cathie Wood: We will move from a &#8216;rolling recession&#8217; into a recovery<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=W6PEaFWUIYs\">Ark CEO Cathie Wood: We will move from a &#8216;rolling recession&#8217; into a recovery \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Trump&#8217;s $3.3 Trillion &#8216;One Big Beautiful Bill&#8217; Passes the Senate<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SdevbP4yK-k\">Trump&#8217;s $3.3 Trillion &#8216;One Big Beautiful Bill&#8217; Passes the Senate \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><strong>S&amp;P 500 Momentum Barometers for July 1<sup>st<\/sup><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image015.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image015\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image015\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image015_thumb.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Barometer advanced 7.20 to 81.40, a ten month high. It remains Overbought.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image016.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image016\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image016\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image016_thumb.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The long term Barometer advanced 4.60 to 61.20. It changed from Neutral to Overbought on a move above 60.00.<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\">TSX Momentum Barometers for June 30<sup>th<\/sup><\/font><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image017.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image017\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image017\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image017_thumb.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The intermediate term Barometer added 3.29 to 86.85. It remains Overbought.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image018.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image018\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image018\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clip_image018_thumb.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The long term Barometer added 2.35 to 79.34. It remains Overbought.<\/p>\n<p><em><b>Disclaimer:<\/b> Seasonality ratings and technical ratings offered in this report and at <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>www.equityclock.com 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 July 2nd U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&amp;P 500 futures were down 3 points at 8:30 AM EDT. Following a successful stress test by U.S. banking authorities, Bank of American announced plans to increase its dividend by 8%. The stock added $0.03 to $48.18. JP Morgan Chase also [&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-187094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187094","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=187094"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":187102,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187094\/revisions\/187102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}