It was a mixed week for US equity indexes, with net weekly changes ranging from -2.1% (R2K), -1.2% (NYSE comp'), -1.1% (Trans), -0.3% (Dow), +0.5% (SPX), to +1.6% (Nasdaq comp'). Near term outlook is bullish.
Lets take our regular look at six of the main US indexes (monthly candle charts).
sp'500
Nasdaq comp'
Dow
R2K
NYSE comp'
Trans
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Summary
Four US equity indexes were net lower for the week, with two net higher.
The R2K was very significantly lower, whilst the Nasdaq was very significantly higher.
More broadly, the SPX and Nasdaq comp' are trading above their respective monthly 10MA, if marginally.
The SPX, Nas', and Transports, have positive monthly momentum, but all look prone to turning negative by end month, or as of Nov'1st.
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Looking ahead
A busier week is ahead, with Q3 earnings season - starting with the financials. The market will be especially interested in the latest PPI and CPI data.
Earnings:
M -
T - PEP
W -
T - DAL, WBA, CMC, DPZ, FAST, INFY
F - JPM, C, WFC, BLK, PNC, UNH, PGR
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Econ-data/events
M -
T - Wholesale invent'
W - PPI, EIA Pet' report, FOMC mins (2pm)
T - CPI, weekly jobs
F - import prices, consumer sent'
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For details: https://www.tradingsunset.com
Have
a good weekend
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