To: FishbackJ who wrote (6512 ) 8/31/1998 10:13:00 AM From: Bwe Read Replies (4) | Respond to of 34811
Chartcraft Report: Random Notes......... -Last week the Dow lost 5.65%, the Transports lost 5.3%, and the Russell 2000 lost 9%. -The US Dollar Index had a Buying Climax and a HPT and looks to be heading lower in the near term. -650 stocks were up on the week while 2,900 stocks were down. -98 stocks made new Highs while 1,300 stocks hit new 52 week lows. "That's a lot" of new lows. -Gold is at a 19 year low moving below the $276 level. -Indicators are Bearish but oversold and an oversold condition can stay that way for a long time as investor's are quickly finding out. Indicators are at low levels last seen in December '94 and October '90. -Looking for the following indicators to reverse up in the following order.......NYSE High Low index......NYSE Stocks Above Their Own 10 Week MA........Option Stocks Bullish %......final confirmation from NYSEBP... -Insider Work suggests the market will be negative through December, then neutral from 1/99 - 3/99. Bearish 4/99 - 6/99 and then finding a final bottom in August '99. The long bottoming process here suggests action similar to 1981-1982. Technical Indications: Bear Trap Reversals (bullish): Bed Bath & Beyond, Discreet Logic, Fred Meyer, Ramsey Health HPT's (bearish): Beckton Dickenson, Watson Pharm, McClatchy Newspapers HPB (very bearish): Airtouch Communications Buying climaxes 18 (bearish): CBA, Eli Lilly, Cisco, Pulte, Vodaphone, Sun America, Forest Labs, Omnicom, Eagle Hardware, Rite Aid, Walgreen, Tanday, Boston Scientific, Jack Henry Selling Climaxes 19 (bullish): Gibson greeting, Nabisco holdings, Broadband Tech, WR Berkley, YPF SA, Century Aluminum, Northwest Air, Adobe, Swiss Army. See you all later..... Bruce