Monday, February 8, 2016

US - S&P 500 - Triple Screen 'Technical Analysis' - Channel Wars - Week 2 of February 2016.












Learning from last Week:  (click here for the previous `post)


Patterns:.
  • Index at war on the Week Channel's Bottom Line, with a Bullish 'Three inside up' #W1 and a Bearish 'Opening Black Marubozu' in play #M1.
Support & Resistance:
  • Index was again resisted by the 5 EMA on the Week Screen #W1. Support was again at the '23.6% Fibonacci retrace from the ATH to the 2011 (orange) low' #W1.
Moving Averages:  
    • The 5 EMA on the Day Screen is crossed bearishly below the 13 SMA on all screens. 
    Indicators:
    • RSI 13, at divergence to the price, is almost at the over sold  #W2.  


    Wrap:
    Index closes weak, near support, after Bearish Long Term and Bullish Medium Term Candle patterns, the previous week #W1.




    Looking forward into this Week:

    Patterns:
    • 'Opening Black Marubozu' (Study Links herehere or elsewhere) is active on the Long Term Chart #M1.
    Support & Resistance: 
    • '23.6% Fibonacci retrace from the ATH to the 2008 (blue) low' #M1, is the next major support. The MVWAP34 on the Day Charts is  likely resistance #D1,
    Moving Averages:
    • A Death Cross (50 & 200 SMA), is on the Day Screen #D1.
    Indicators:
    • TSI on the Month Screen. descends from the 50% towards the 38.2% Fibonacci retrace #M2.


    Wrap:

    Bulls around the 
    '23.6% Fibonacci retrace from the ATH to the March 201low', seek an up move from support
     #W1.
    Bears look to enforce the down trend with drive down to the '23.6% Fibonacci retrace from the ATH to the 2008 (blue) low' #M1  with help from January's'Opening Black Marubozu' #M1.