The Nasdaq 100 saw a strong rebound today of +1.65%, and the percentage of stocks above their 20 day EMAs closing at 27%. Which is a 14% improvement since Thursday's reading of just 13%. The price action however, remains below the -1x ATR(21 day) level, and hence continues to be in a short-term downtrend, within the longer-term weekly Stage 2 advancing phase...

Stage Analysis members video with the usual in-depth review of the market and the various breadth measures that we use in the Stage Analysis method to determine the Weight of Evidence.

There were 31 stocks highlighted from the US stocks watchlist scans today...

The IBD Industry Groups Bell Curve – Bullish Percent shows the few hundred industry groups plotted as a histogram chart and represents the percentage of stocks in each group that are on a point & figure (P&F) buy signal. This information provides a snapshot of the overall market health in a unique way, and is particularly useful for both market timing strategies and as a tool in aiding with the Stage Analysis methods "Forest to the Trees" approach, where we look for developing group themes...

Custom Percentage of Stocks Above Their 50 Day, 150 Day & 200 Day Moving Averages Combined Market Breadth Charts for the Overall US Market, NYSE and Nasdaq for Market Timing and Strategy.

The purpose of the Relative Strength (RS) tables is to track the short, medium and long term RS changes of the individual groups to find the new leadership earlier than the crowd...

The Stage Analysis Technical Attributes (SATA) score is our proprietary indicator that helps to identify the four stages from Stan Weinstein's Stage Analysis method, using a scoring system from 0 to 10 that rates ten of the key technical characteristics that we look for when analysing the weekly charts. 

There were 18 stocks highlighted from the US stocks watchlist scans today...

The Percentage of US Stocks Above Their 150 day Moving Averages in the 11 major sectors has declined by -11.96% over the last few weeks since the previous post on the 31st July 2023, moving the overall average down to 47.42%, which in the Neutral- zone, just below the mid-point. Hence a very neutral overall field position...

The Stage Analysis members video begins this week by discussing some of the weeks strongest volume movers in Stage 2, before moving onto the regular member content, including the Major Indexes Update, Futures SATA Charts, Industry Groups RS Rankings, IBD Industry Group Bell Curve – Bullish Percent, Market Breadth Update to determine the Weight of Evidence and finally analysis of the recent watchlist stocks in detail on multiple timeframes.