{"id":188120,"date":"2025-08-11T23:14:47","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T03:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/?p=188120"},"modified":"2025-08-12T09:06:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T13:06:09","slug":"tech-talk-for-tuesday-august-12th-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/2025\/08\/11\/tech-talk-for-tuesday-august-12th-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Talk for Tuesday August 12th 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><font size=\"5\"><strong>Pre-opening Comments for Tuesday August 12<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning<\/b>. S&amp;P 500 futures were up 33 points at 8:35 AM EDT.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>S&amp;P 500 futures advanced 30 points following release of the <b>U.S. July Consumer Price Index<\/b> at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus was a 0.2% increase versus a 0.3% increase in June. Actual was a 0.2%. On a year-over-year basis, consensus was a 2.8% increase versus a 2.7% in June. Actual was a 2.7% increase. Excluding food and energy, July CPI was expected to increase 0.3% versus a 0.2% increase in June. Actual was a 0.3% increase. On a year-over-year basis, consensus was a 3.0% increase. Actual was a 3.1% increase.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Eastman Kodak<\/b> dropped $0.25 to $6.53 after reporting a second quarter loss. The company also warned that it might not be around much longer. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/clip_image0011-1.png\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image001[1]\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image001[1]\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/clip_image0011_thumb-1.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/em><\/a><a name=\"_GoBack\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Adobe <\/b>dropped an additional $0.65 to $333.00 after Melius Research downgraded the stock from hold to sell. Target price was dropped to $310 from $400.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/clip_image0021-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image002[1]\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image002[1]\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/clip_image0021_thumb-1.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Sinclair Broadcast Group<\/b> advanced $2.64 to $15.20 after the company is announced a strategic review that could lead to sales or acquisitions. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/clip_image0031-1.png\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image003[1]\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image003[1]\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/clip_image0031_thumb-1.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><font size=\"5\"><strong>EquityClock\u2019s Market Outlook for August 12<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p><b><em>More segments to bet against heading further into the period of volatility for stocks. See:<\/em><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/equityclock.com\/2025\/08\/11\/stock-market-outlook-for-august-12-2025\/\"><em>https:\/\/equityclock.com\/2025\/08\/11\/stock-market-outlook-for-august-12-2025\/<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><strong><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><strong>Technical Notes<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><b>Energy SPDRs <\/b>(XLE) moved below $84.15 setting an intermediate downtrend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/clip_image001-5.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\/08\/clip_image001_thumb-5.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Lam Research<\/b> (LRCX) a NASDAQ 100 stock moved above $102.59 extending an intermediate uptrend. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/clip_image002-5.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\/08\/clip_image002_thumb-5.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Electronic Arts<\/b> (EA) a NASDAQ 100 stock moved above $167.85 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/clip_image003-4.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\/08\/clip_image003_thumb-4.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Comcast <\/b>(CMCSA) an S&amp;P 100 stock moved below $31.15 extending an intermediate downtrend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/clip_image004-3.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\/08\/clip_image004_thumb-3.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>DocuSign<\/b> (DOCU) a NASDAQ 100 stock moved below $67.30 extending an intermediate downtrend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/clip_image005-3.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\/08\/clip_image005_thumb-3.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Enbridge <\/b>(ENB.TO) a TSX 60 stock moved above $65.09 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/clip_image006-3.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\/08\/clip_image006_thumb-3.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/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\/08\/clip_image008-3.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\/08\/clip_image008_thumb-3.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"210\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><strong>Equity Indices and Related ETFs<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p>Daily Seasonal\/Technical Equity Trends for August 11<sup>th<\/sup> 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/clip_image010-2.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\/08\/clip_image010_thumb-2.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"115\" \/><\/a><\/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>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 August 11<sup>th<\/sup> 2025<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/clip_image012-2.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\/08\/clip_image012_thumb-2.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"142\" \/><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><em>Green: Increase from previous day <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 August 11<sup>th<\/sup> 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/clip_image014-2.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\/08\/clip_image014_thumb-2.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"165\" \/><\/a><\/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><font size=\"5\"><strong>Canadian Association for Technical Analysis Meeting<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p>Next member meeting is offered this evening at 8:00 AM EDT. Topic is \u201cTrade Set Ups\u201d. Everyone is welcome. Not a member? Contact <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadianata.ca\/\">https:\/\/www.canadianata.ca\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><strong>Links offered by valued providers<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><b>S&amp;P 500: Full Speed Ahead&#8230;..or NOT? Tom Bowley<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/E-2BK-fs-Uc\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/E-2BK-fs-Uc<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>What Stock Sectors to Avoid NOW! ValueTrendCanada<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/stwxxYZ64qw\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/stwxxYZ64qw<\/a><\/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\/2025\/08\/clip_image015-2.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\/08\/clip_image015_thumb-2.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The intermediate term Barometer slipped 1.80 to 55.00. It remains neutral.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/clip_image016-2.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\/08\/clip_image016_thumb-2.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The long term Barometer slipped 1.20 to 57.20. It remains neutral<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><strong>TSX Momentum Barometers<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/clip_image017-3.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\/08\/clip_image017_thumb-3.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The intermediate term Barometer added 1.42 to 61.79. It remains overbought.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/clip_image018-3.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\/08\/clip_image018_thumb-3.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The long term Barometer added 0.94 to 78.30. 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 Tuesday August 12th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&amp;P 500 futures were up 33 points at 8:35 AM EDT. S&amp;P 500 futures advanced 30 points following release of the U.S. July Consumer Price Index at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus was a 0.2% increase versus a 0.3% increase in June. 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