{"id":196624,"date":"2026-07-15T18:55:51","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T22:55:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/?p=196624"},"modified":"2026-07-16T08:58:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T12:58:42","slug":"tech-talk-for-thursday-july-16th-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timingthemarket.ca\/techtalk\/2026\/07\/15\/tech-talk-for-thursday-july-16th-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Talk for Thursday July 16th 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning<\/b>. S&P 500 futures were down 27 points at 8:35 AM EDT.<\/em><\/p>\n

S&P 500 futures were unchanged following release of economic news<\/b> at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus for the July Philly Fed Survey<\/b> was a drop to 9.5 from 10.3 in June. Actual was gain to 41.1. Consensus for June Retail Sales<\/b> was a 0.2% increase versus a 0.9% increase in May. Actual was a 0.2% increase. Excluding auto sales<\/b> consensus for June Retail Sales was unchanged versus a 0.5% increase in May. Actual was a 0.2% drop.<\/em><\/p>\n

JB Hunt<\/b> (JBHT) gained $21.86 to $298.14 after reporting higher than consensus second quarter earnings.<\/em><\/p>\n

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United Airlines<\/b> (UAL) dropped $2.87 to $118.10 despite reporting higher than consensus second quarter earnings. The company also warned about added fuel costs estimated to increase by $6 billion in 2026. <\/em><\/p>\n

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UnitedHealth Group<\/b> (UNH) added $26.49 to $445.01 after reporting higher than consensus second quarter results. The company also offered positive guidance. <\/em><\/p>\n

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

Duelling head-and-shoulders patterns in the Technology sector! See:<\/em><\/b><\/p>\n

https:\/\/equityclock.com\/2026\/07\/15\/stock-market-outlook-for-july-16-2026\/<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

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

Soybean ETN<\/b> (SOYB) moved above $29.43 to a two year high extending an intermediate uptrend.<\/p>\n

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Cintas <\/b>(CTAS) a NASDAQ 100 stock moved above $182.73 extending an intermediate uptrend.<\/p>\n

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PayPal <\/b>(PYPL) an S&P 100 stock moved above $52.13 extending an intermediate uptrend. Responded to a takeover offer!<\/p>\n

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Thermo Fisher Scientific<\/b> (TMO) an S&P 100 stock moved above $537.87 extending an intermediate uptrend. <\/p>\n

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Vietnam iShares<\/b> (VNM) moved below $17.53 setting an intermediate downtrend<\/p>\n

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South Korea<\/b> (EWY) moved below $167.17 extending a short term Head & Shoulders pattern.<\/p>\n

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Global Auto ETF<\/b> (CARZ) moved below $107.49 and $106.49 completing a short term Head & Shoulders pattern. <\/p>\n

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McDonalds<\/b> (MCD) a Dow Jones Industrial Average stock moved below $264.53 extending an intermediate downtrend.<\/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 July 15th<\/sup> 2026<\/p>\n

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

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

Source for all positive seasonality ratings: www.EquityClock.com<\/a><\/i> <\/i><\/p>\n

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

Daily Seasonal\/Technical Commodities Trends for July 15th<\/sup> 2026<\/p>\n

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

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

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

Daily Seasonal\/Technical Sector Trends for July15th<\/sup> 2026<\/p>\n

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

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

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Links offered by valued providers<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink: I’m very bullish on the markets over the next 12 months<\/b><\/p>\n

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink: I’m very bullish on the markets over the next 12 months \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n

Major Market Action: PPI Inflation Data Hits, ASML Semiconductor Earnings, Trades & Charts: Verified Investing<\/b><\/p>\n

Major Market Action: PPI Inflation Data Hits, ASML Semiconductor Earnings, Trades & Charts \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n

Wall Street Banks Are Secretly AI Stocks Now: Guy Adami and Dan Nathan<\/b><\/p>\n

Wall Street Banks Are Secretly AI Stocks Now \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n

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

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The intermediate term Barometer dropped 1.40 to 62.20. It remained Overbought.<\/p>\n

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The short term (20 days) Barometer dropped 3.00 to 53.20. It remained Neutral.<\/p>\n

The long term Barometer added 0.60 to 67.00. It remained Overbought.<\/p>\n

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

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The intermediate term Barometer added 0.45 to 54.55. It remained Neutral.<\/p>\n

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The short term Barometer was unchanged at 52.73. It remained Neutral.<\/p>\n

The long term Barometer added 1.36 to 60.45. It returned to Overbought on a recovery above 60.00.<\/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":"

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