{"id":191969,"date":"2026-01-15T20:28:58","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T01:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/?p=191969"},"modified":"2026-01-16T08:44:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T13:44:53","slug":"tech-talk-for-friday-january-16th-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/2026\/01\/15\/tech-talk-for-friday-january-16th-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Talk for Friday January 16th 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pre-opening Comments for Friday January 16th<\/sup><\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n

U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning.<\/b> S&P 500 futures were up 12 points at 8:30 AM EST.<\/em><\/p>\n

Today is the last trade date<\/b> for U.S. listed January index and equity futures and options. Volume on exchanges is expected to be higher than average.<\/em><\/p>\n

JB Hunt Transport Services<\/b> (JBHT) dropped $8.50 to $198.02 after reporting less than consensus fourth quarter revenues. <\/em><\/p>\n

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Micron <\/b>((MU) advanced $17.48 to $354.11 after a director of the company purchased additional shares valued at $7.8 million.<\/em><\/p>\n

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PNC Financial Services<\/b> (PNC) added $6.90 to $222.00 after reporting higher than consensus fourth quarter results.<\/em><\/p>\n

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State Street<\/b> (STT) dropped<\/strong> $6.90 to $129.39 after reporting less than consensus fourth quarter earnings.<\/p>\n

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EquityClock\u2019s Market Outlook for January 16th<\/sup><\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n

Optimism in the manufacturing economy requires tailoring portfolios towards stocks with exposure. See:<\/em><\/b><\/p>\n

https:\/\/equityclock.com\/2026\/01\/15\/stock-market-outlook-for-january-16-2026\/<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

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

Taiwan iShares<\/b> (EWT) moved above $66.51 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend. Triggered by a move by Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) to an all-time high! Seasonal influences are favourable until March 13th<\/sup>. See seasonality chart at www.EquityClock.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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Emerson Electric<\/b> (EMR) an S&P 100 stock moved above $149.03 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend. Seasonal influences are favourable until February 11th<\/sup>. See seasonality chart at www.EquityClock.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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Baker Hughes<\/b> (BKR) a NASDAQ 100 stock moved above $51.12 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend. <\/p>\n

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Cintas <\/b>(CTAS) a NASDAQ 100 stock moved above $196.04 extending an intermediate uptrend.<\/p>\n

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Old Dominion Freight Lines<\/b> (ODFL) a NASDAQ 100 stock moved above $175.87 extending an intermediate uptrend. Seasonal influences are favourable until March 13th<\/sup>. See seasonality chart at www.EquityClock.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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Fastenal<\/b> (FAST) a NASDAQ 100 stock moved above $43.20 resuming an intermediate uptrend. Seasonal influences are favourable until April 3rd<\/sup>. See seasonality chart at www.EquityClock.com<\/a><\/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 January 15th<\/sup> 2026<\/p>\n

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

Red: Decrease from previous day<\/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 January 15th<\/sup> 2026<\/p>\n

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

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

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

Daily Seasonal\/Technical Sector Trends for January 15th<\/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

Tech Rallies After TSM Blowout Earnings, Banks Continue Mixed Earnings: Schwab Network<\/b><\/p>\n

Tech Rallies After TSM Blowout Earnings, Banks Continue Mixed Earnings \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n

RBC’s Lori Calvasina breaks down her 2026 S&P 500 year-end target of 7,750<\/b><\/p>\n

RBC’s Lori Calvasina breaks down her 2026 S&P 500 year-end target of 7,750 \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n

2026 Market Pullback: Why Holding Cash Could Pay Off: ValueTrendCanada<\/b><\/p>\n

2026 Market Pullback: Why Holding Cash Could Pay Off \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n

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Is History Repeating Itself? These Signals Are Concerning: Tom Bowley<\/b><\/p>\n

Is History Repeating Itself? These Signals Are Concerning \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n

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S&P 500 Set To Break One Way Or Another: Guy Adami and Carter Worth<\/b><\/p>\n

S&P 500 Set To Break One Way Or Another \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n

TSMC Provides Boost to AI Trade With Surge in Spending: Bloomberg Television<\/b><\/p>\n

TSMC Provides Boost to AI Trade With Surge in Spending \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n

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

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The intermediate term Barometer added 0.40 to 73.20. It remains Overbought.<\/p>\n

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The long term Barometer added 1.80 to 70.40, a 13 month high. It remains Overbought. Daily uptrend was extended.<\/p>\n

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

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The intermediate term Barometer slipped 0.46 to 83.03. It remains Overbought.<\/p>\n

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The long term Barometer added 0.92 to 86.24. It remains Overbought.<\/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 Friday January 16th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 12 points at 8:30 AM EST. Today is the last trade date for U.S. listed January index and equity futures and options. Volume on exchanges is expected to be higher than average. JB Hunt Transport Services […]<\/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-191969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191969","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=191969"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":191979,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191969\/revisions\/191979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}