Daily Market Commentary: Cracks Appear
The day had the potential to be a real stinker, but in the end it was Tech which took the brunt of the selling. First up, the semiconductor index pulled further away from its 200-day MA as a pending 'Golden Cross' between 20-day and 50-day MA fast approaches. Technicals took a hit with a 'sell' trigger in the CCI. ($SOX) via StockCharts.com The Nasdaq gapped down to 2,344 support. The 20-day MA is fast approaching and is likely to a test tomorrow or Wednesday. There was a 'sell' trigger for on-balance-volume. via StockCharts.com The S&P didn't take as big a hit, but did manage a test of its 20-day MA. Technicals had already weakened with last week's 'sell' for on-balance-volume - the MACD is likely to follow suit tomorrow. ($SPX) via StockCharts.com So far, none of the (Nasdaq) breadth indicators suggest a top is in place. Instead, most point towards further gains. ($NASI) via StockCharts.com So while the easy option is to