{"id":192916,"date":"2026-02-23T22:37:44","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T03:37:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/?p=192916"},"modified":"2026-02-24T08:44:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T13:44:10","slug":"tech-talk-for-tuesday-february-24th-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/2026\/02\/23\/tech-talk-for-tuesday-february-24th-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Talk for Tuesday February 24th 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#160; <\/p>\n<p><em><font size=\"5\"><strong>Pre-opening Comments for Tuesday February 24<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 6<\/em><a name=\"_GoBack\"><\/a><em> points at 8:30 AM EST.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Boise Cascade<\/b> (BCC) gained $2.46 to $83.00 after reporting higher than consensus fourth quarter revenues and earnings.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image0011-6.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\/2026\/02\/clip_image0011_thumb-6.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Diamondback Energy<\/b> (FANG) dropped $7.82 to $166.00 after reporting less than consensus fourth quarter earnings.<\/em> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image0021-8.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\/2026\/02\/clip_image0021_thumb-8.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Bed Bath &amp; Beyond<\/b> (BBBY) added $0.13 to $5.20 after reporting higher than consensus fourth quarter revenues.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image0031-5.png\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image003[1]\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image003[1]\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image0031_thumb-5.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Scotia Bank<\/b> (BNS.TO) is expected to open higher after reporting higher than consensus fiscal first quarter earnings. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image004[1]\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image004[1]\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image0041_thumb-5.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><font size=\"5\"><strong>EquityClock\u2019s Market Outlook for February 24<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p><b><em>Stocks Slammed at Resistance as Money Rotates Defensive. See:<\/em><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/equityclock.com\/2026\/02\/23\/stock-market-outlook-for-february-24-2026\/\">https:\/\/equityclock.com\/2026\/02\/23\/stock-market-outlook-for-february-24-2026\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><strong>Technical Notes<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><b>Hong Kong iShares<\/b> (EWH) moved above $23.85 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image001-14.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\/2026\/02\/clip_image001_thumb-14.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Excel Energy<\/b> (XEL) a NASDAQ 100 stock moved above $82.37 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image002-14.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\/2026\/02\/clip_image002_thumb-14.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Financial SPDRs<\/b> (XLF) dropped below intermediate support at $50.90. Major U.S. Financials breaking support setting intermediate downtrends included <b>American Express<\/b> (AXP) on a move below $333.36, <b>Capital One Financial<\/b> (COF) on a move below 198.33, <b>JP Morgan Chase<\/b> on a move below $296.51, <b>MetLife <\/b>on a move below $74.35 and <b>Bank of America<\/b> (BAC) on a move below $56.87.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image003-14.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\/2026\/02\/clip_image003_thumb-14.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image004-13.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\/2026\/02\/clip_image004_thumb-13.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image005-6.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\/2026\/02\/clip_image005_thumb-6.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Other S&amp;P 100 and NASDAQ 100 stocks dropping below support setting intermediate downtrends included <b>Boeing<\/b> (BA) on a move below $228.96 setting an intermediate downtrend, <b>Cognizant Technology<\/b> (CTSH) on a move below $64.37 and $61.97, <b>MongoDB<\/b> (MDB) on a move below $309.93 and $306.43, <b>IBM <\/b>on a move below $230.76, <b>CrowdStrike<\/b> (CRWD) on a move below $374.52 and <b>MercadoLibre <\/b>(MELI) on a move below $1,897.18<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image006-12.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\/2026\/02\/clip_image006_thumb-12.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image007-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image007\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image007\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image007_thumb-4.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>CCL Industries<\/b> (CCL\/B.TO) a TSX 60 stock moved above Cdn$89.16 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image008-12.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\/2026\/02\/clip_image008_thumb-12.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Brookfield<\/b> (BN.TO) a TSX 60 stock moved below Cdn$60.04 setting an intermediate downtrend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image009-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image009\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image009\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image009_thumb-2.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\/2026\/02\/clip_image011-3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image011\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image011\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image011_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 February 23<sup>rd<\/sup> 2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image013-8.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image013\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image013\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image013_thumb-8.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"116\" \/><\/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 February 23<sup>rd<\/sup> 2026<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image015-9.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\/2026\/02\/clip_image015_thumb-9.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 February 23<sup>rd<\/sup> 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image017-9.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\/2026\/02\/clip_image017_thumb-9.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>Tariff Impact on Stocks?&#160; Too Early To Tell: Tom Bowley<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GhoQvR3lWrk\">Tariff Impact on Stocks?&#160; Too Early To Tell \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Tariff Uncertainty Clouds Market Outlook, Geopolitical Risks Back Crude Rally: Kevin Green<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tft7R75s4kI\">Tariff Uncertainty Clouds Market Outlook, Geopolitical Risks Back Crude Rally \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>S&amp;P 500 BREAKDOWN CONFIRMED: Tariff Chaos, NVO Implodes, and Gold Rallies <\/b><b> Verified Investing<\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zKRb-bZAelA\">S&amp;P 500 BREAKDOWN CONFIRMED: Tariff Chaos, NVO Implodes, and Gold Rallies \u2013 YouTube<\/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\/2026\/02\/clip_image018-8.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image018\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image018\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image018_thumb-8.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The intermediate term Barometer dropped 3.80 to 62.20. It remains Overbought.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image019-6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image019\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image019\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image019_thumb-6.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The long term Barometer dropped 1.40 to 65.60. It remains Overbought.<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"5\"><strong>TSX Momentum Barometers<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image020-6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image020\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image020\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image020_thumb-6.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The intermediate term Barometer dropped 1.84 to 75.12. It remains Overbought<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image021-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image021\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image021\" src=\"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/clip_image021_thumb-4.png\" width=\"244\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The long term Barometer dropped 1.38 to 78.34. It remains Overbought. Short term downtrend resumed.<\/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<p><a name=\"_GoBack\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#160; Pre-opening Comments for Tuesday February 24th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&amp;P 500 futures were up 6 points at 8:30 AM EST. Boise Cascade (BCC) gained $2.46 to $83.00 after reporting higher than consensus fourth quarter revenues and earnings. Diamondback Energy (FANG) dropped $7.82 to $166.00 after reporting less than consensus [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-192916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192916","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=192916"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192916\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":192925,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192916\/revisions\/192925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}