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Intraday support/resistance: $SPX 1664/1673, $DTX 650.25/656.75, $DJIA 15300/15390, Nasdaq 3485/3510, $RUT 994.5/1001.5; $VIX 12.8/13.3 about 19 hours ago
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Greece continues to melt up: Country etf $GREK +5%, Nat'l Bank of Greece $NBG +20% on heavy volume. Both mentioned here several days ago. 4 days ago
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Intraday support/resistance: $SPX 1652.5/1660.5, $DTX 647.5/654.5, $DJIA 15235/15315, Nasdaq 3473/3489, $RUT 987/996; $VIX 12.05/12.95 4 days ago
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*Blue Plate Specials* - May 4
Breaking Out to New Highs: AKRX, ANN, CAB, CFN, CGNX, CUR, EXBD, HG, HLF, MSON, OSTK, SAPE, SLXP, SNCR, SPRD, UNCA
New Lows: AONE, BAX, CMO, E, EHTH, ESE, GILD, GSH, FORM, FTE, MON, NCTY, NOK, SLGN, SPWRA, SPWRB, TCL, TLCR, TMX, TSP
Breaking Out: BIOD, CRXX, NTRI, RTK, VVUS
Breaking down: BUCY, CAR, CKEC, CLF, DEER, DIN, FCX, GOOG, HOLX, LZ, MAN, PHMD, PKX, RDN, SI, TEF, WLK, WLT
Low-priced Leaders: AEC, NR
Darlings of the Day: H, VRX
Zooming Up: LOOK, NBS
Non-index ETFs & Fund Highs: Munis (MHN), Growth & Income (BHK, WIW)
Sector Breakdowns: Telecom (VOX), Insurance (KIE), Materials (XLB), Internet (IAH, HHH)
Commodity Breakdowns: Timber (CUT), Agribiz (MOO), Base mtls (DBB), Copper (JJC), Indust'l mtls (JJM), Mtls & Mining (XME), Nickel (JJN), Lead (LD), Palladium (PAL), Steel (SLX), Coal (KOL), Nuclear (NLR, PKN, NUCL), Cleantech (PZD, QCLN, PBW, PBD)
Commodity Lows: Sugar (SGG), Wind energy (FAN, PWND)
Currency Notes: US $ (UUP) jumps as other currencies break-down; Euro (FXE) hits new low
Bonds: Long-term US treasuries jump (TLT, TLH)
Market Notes: Who saw today coming? Market averages break thru major support as DTX clings to it (460); VIX jumps; Internet has been leading indicator and that is breaking down (see IAH, HHH charts)--time to batten down the hatches!
Disclosure: No positions
*Blue Plate Specials* - May 3
Breaking Out to New Highs: AEZ, ALK BEXP, BMJ, BTN, CLH, FRO, GIII, HAIN, HOVV, IDSA, INTU, IPGP, IDSA, ISPH, KDN, KOG, KYE, LXU, MCY, NLC, NR, OSG, SEH, SHFL, SVVS, TTC, VRX, WGL
Breaking Out to new highs on lower volume: BYI, CBL, CBS, OWY, PXD, RCI, SMA, SSS, TGH, UXG
New Lows: SRDX
Breaking Out: ASF, CRXX, ELTK, HOKU, PFBC, RPTP, VSCP
Breaking down: AUXL, BPT, CSE, FCX, HTZ, HIHR, MRT, QDEL, SCHN
Low-priced Leaders: AIV, BEE, CLP, NXTM, PEI, PPS, YSI
Speculative Leaders: ALXA, AMRN, CORT, LEI, SBSA
Darlings of the Day: BKH, CXO, DTG, EQR, NVO, WBC, XEC
Zooming Up: PWER
Non-index ETFs & Funds: Munis (EVN), Growth & Income (NCV)
Hot!: Public storage, REITs, Broadcasters, Oil & Gas Drillers
Commodity & Sector Highs: Molybdenum (GMO), Global Carbon (GRN); Env. Svcs (EVX)
Commodity Lows: Sugar (SGG)
M&A: Airline giants CAL & UAUA agree to merge in stock swap deal, 1 CAL = 1.05 UAUA, Q4 close
Market Notes: DTX knocking on recent high; higher +VWAP indicates increased market participation; VIX falls below 20-->all positive indicators of a renewed rally
Disclosure: No positions
*Blue Plate Specials* - April 23
Breaking Out to New Highs: ACTG, ARP, AXP, BHI, BJS, CAM, CMRG, CPHD, CTS, DECK, DOV, EFII, EMN, EP, ERIC, GBCI, GDI, HITT, IDXX, LF, LOCM, LSCC, MBTF, MDC, MGM, MWA, NGD, PPC, ROVI, RVBD, RYL, SHLD, SII, SLB, SNCR, SYK, SYMM, VICR, WAL
Breaking Out to new highs on lower volume: ASH, CLR, ESS, FTI, MJN, SLG, WLK
New Lows: CTC
Breaking Out: AFOP, CACB, CBKN, CPSI, CXN, DIGA, FMAR, FTK, MBHI, ONP, PFBC, PHHM, PPD, PSBC, STEC, STSA, SUSS, UWBK, WDC
Breaking down: ALGN, AMSG, AVID, CKH, HA, HUB.B, INFA, STM, SYNT, TASR
Low-priced Leaders: AGM, AIV, CHCI, GRNB, BTN, IHG, MEAS, SNWL
Speculative Leaders: SBSA, SPRT
Darlings of the Day: BRE, GIL, MTB, ROP, SIRO, SKX, XEC
Zooming Up: APPY, HAST, HBAN, HOV
Non-index ETFs & Funds: Munis (EVN), Growth & Income (NCV)
Hot!: !!!Regional Banks & Thrifts!!!
Pooping out: Educators
Commodity Highs: Water (PHO, FIW), Timber (CUT), Oil drillers (XES), Oil (OIH), Oil & Gas Exp. (XOP, IEO), Energy (XLE, PXI)
Commodity Lows: Sugar (SGG)
Sector Highs: Homebuilders (XHB), Regional Banks (KRE), Insurance (KIE), Internet (IAH), REITs (VNQ)
M&A: SHS board reverses decision and rejects previous upped offer of $14 per share, stock jumps to $17.80
Market Notes: Major indexes bumping up against recent highs; moderately bullish internals bodes well for rally continuation
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Disclosure: No positions