The Healthcare sector is a hot mess right now. It’s by far the worst performing S&P 500 sector YTD and is trading below both its 50 and 200-day moving averages. As you can see in the chart below, the Healthcare Sector SPDR ETF, $XLV has dipped into negative territory on the year while most of […]
Seeking Strength in Safe Haven Staples
Welcome to our new “Trade Ideas” segment of The Chart Report. In this post, we dive into the Staples Sector and identify two strong stocks that recently broke to new record highs: Church & Dwight ($CHD): Long above $69 / Price Target $83 Pepsi ($PEP): Long above $122 / Price Target $138 The Safety Trade […]
Real Leadership: Relative Strength vs New Highs
On Monday, Instinet’s Frank Cappelleri posed the following question in his morning note: “So, what are the true leaders? The areas that are UP the most from the lows? Or the ones that are the first to make NEW HIGHS?” I thought this was a great point as we have a dichotomy in the market right […]
Is the Safety Trade Here to Stay?
The S&P 500 has gained roughly 20% off its lows from Christmas Eve. Despite this impressive rally, every major index and almost all S&P sectors remain below their highs from 2018, many of which were all-time highs. But two areas of the market gave both bulls and bears something to cheer about this week as […]
Tech Stocks Take the Lead
The market has staged quite a comeback from the December 2018 lows with all of the major US stock indices up over 10% year-to-date. The sharp, V-shaped recovery has been met with a lot of skepticism. Many technicians are warning that the 2800 level in the S&P 500 will act as resistance, while others point to improving […]
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