{"id":192950,"date":"2026-02-24T20:36:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T01:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/?p=192950"},"modified":"2026-02-25T08:45:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T13:45:00","slug":"tech-talk-for-wednesday-february-25th-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/2026\/02\/24\/tech-talk-for-wednesday-february-25th-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Talk for Wednesday February 25th 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pre-opening Comments for Wednesday February 25th<\/sup><\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n

U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning<\/b>. S&P 500 futures were up 22 points at 8:30 AM EST.<\/em><\/p>\n

Bank of Montreal<\/b> (BMO.TO) is expected to open higher after reporting higher than consensus fiscal first quarter earnings. <\/em><\/p>\n

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Workday<\/b> (WDAY) dropped $11.73 to $118.62 after the company issued weaker than consensus first quarter revenue guidance. <\/em><\/p>\n

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Mosaic <\/b>(MOS) <\/b>dropped $0.70 to $27.79 after reporting less than consensus fourth quarter results.<\/em> <\/p>\n

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First Solar<\/b> (FSLR) dropped $26.66 to $216.55 after reporting less than consensus fourth quarter earnings.<\/em><\/p>\n

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EquityClock\u2019s Market Outlook for February 25th<\/sup><\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n

The Equity Market Is Holding\u2014But Certain Segments of the Economy are Flashing Stress. See:<\/em><\/b><\/p>\n

https:\/\/equityclock.com\/2026\/02\/24\/stock-market-outlook-for-february-25-2026\/<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

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

Semiconductor ETF<\/b> (SMH) moved above $420.60 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend.<\/p>\n

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ASML <\/b>(ASML) a NASDAQ 100 stock moved above $1,489.52 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend. <\/p>\n

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TSX Gold iShares<\/b> (XGD.TO) moved above Cdn$66.63 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend. Most of the strength came from two stocks, Wheaton Precious Metals and Franco-Nevada.<\/p>\n

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Wheaton Precious Metals<\/b> (WPM.TO) a TSX 60 stock moved above Cdn$214.41 to an all-time high extending an intermediate uptrend.<\/p>\n

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Franco-Nevada<\/b> (FNV.TO) a TSX 60 stock moved above US$273.55 and Cdn$368.63 to all-time highs extending an intermediate uptrend. <\/p>\n

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 February 24th<\/sup> 2026<\/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 February 24th<\/sup> 2026<\/p>\n

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

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

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

Daily Seasonal\/Technical Sector Trends for February 24th<\/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

$VIX Rising… More Chop Ahead? | Trading Places Live! February 24, 2026: Tom Bowley<\/b><\/p>\n

$VIX Rising… More Chop Ahead? | Trading Places Live! February 24, 2026 \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n

THE ULTIMATE PAIRS TRADE: Why I’m Shorting Chips & Buying Software <\/b><\/b><\/b><\/p>\n

Verified Investor<\/b><\/p>\n

THE ULTIMATE PAIRS TRADE: Why I’m Shorting Chips & Buying Software \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n

Tom Lee: 7 Reasons It Feels Like a Bear Market + Granny Rebalance: Tom Lee<\/b><\/p>\n

Tom Lee: 7 Reasons It Feels Like a Bear Market + Granny Rebalance \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n

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

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The intermediate term Barometer added 0.20 to 62.40. It remains Overbought.<\/p>\n

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The long term Barometer added 0.80 to 66.20. It remains Overbought.<\/p>\n

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

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The intermediate term Barometer was up 0.92 to 76.04. It remains Overbought.<\/p>\n

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The long term Barometer added 0.92 to 79.26. 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 Wednesday February 25th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 22 points at 8:30 AM EST. Bank of Montreal (BMO.TO) is expected to open higher after reporting higher than consensus fiscal first quarter earnings. Workday (WDAY) dropped $11.73 to $118.62 after the company issued weaker than […]<\/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-192950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192950","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=192950"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192950\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":192960,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192950\/revisions\/192960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}