Watch Dow for leads
Friday was a whopping hit on the averages, but the Dow really took it on the chin. The Dow Bullish Percents dropped to 40%, leaving them at the 38% retracement line for the Mar-May advance. Another few points lost and a complete retrace to March lows is likely.
Although the Dow is hardly representative of the market as a whole it does give an inkling as to what might happen for its cousin the S&P. The Dow is precariously close to another run on January-March lows; with my earlier measured move target of 12,055 likely a day or two away.
Consequently, it could mean greater pain for the S&P:
Dr. Declan Fallon, Senior Market Technician, Zignals.com the free stock alerts, market alerts and stock charts website
Although the Dow is hardly representative of the market as a whole it does give an inkling as to what might happen for its cousin the S&P. The Dow is precariously close to another run on January-March lows; with my earlier measured move target of 12,055 likely a day or two away.
Consequently, it could mean greater pain for the S&P:
Dr. Declan Fallon, Senior Market Technician, Zignals.com the free stock alerts, market alerts and stock charts website