Joshua Hayes Big Wave Trading

 

Notes For Monday’s Stock Market Session

April 27, 2008

-The IBD 100 is up 228.5% compared to SP 500’s 49.5% since 4/18/08

-IBD 85-85 and IBD 100 were down for the week (-.9% compared to Nassy .8%) but they were up over 2.5% on Friday compared to Nassy down .2%.

-This appears to be rotation of some sorts out of commodities into some new sectors

-Internet-Network Solutions up 9% this week

-Computer Software-Design up 5% this week

-These industries however are being led by the usual laggards BIDU and AAPL.

-Strongest Semi stocks: PMCS MCRL VLTR FSLR CRUS JASO SMTX POWI IVAC JST LSCC SMTC AXYS

-Impressive food stocks: FDP SDA — I am long both

-Nasdaq has an A for acc/dis NYSE B SP 500 B+ IBD 85-85 C+

-Top two leading industries: Oilandgas-US Expl/Prod and Transportation-Railroad

-McClellan oscillator is slightly overbought

-NYSE short interest ratio is yet again at ANOTHER ALL-TIME HIGH at 11.57…takes almost 12 days of average volume for all shorts to be covered

-Investors Intelligence shows 39.1% bulls and 35.6% bears and AAII has 46% bulls, 27.5% bears, and 25% neutral

-oil rose $2.46 to $118.52

-gasoline is almost $4.20 a gallon for unleaded on Maui

-Helene Meisler ob/os oscillators are muddled an slightly overbought

-there were 91 new 52-week highs to 89 new 52-week lows on Friday

-Energy made up 17 of them, medical and banks had 7 new highs, business service had 6, and retail, real estate, and finance had 5 each. This is the broadest showing of new highs in a over a month.

-the VIX hit a new low for 2008 hitting 19.21 intraday on Thursday

-the 10 DMA of the put/call ratio appears ready for a turn higher

-last week there were 155 new highs on the NYSE this week the most during a session was 55 (negative divergence)

-last week there were 49 new highs on last-Thursday, this Thursday the Nassy hit a new high yet there were only 21 new highs (negative divergence)

-we have the Fed on Wednesday. This is supposed to be the last cut

-we still have very low volume and therefore 50% cash is still recommended here. It is still not time to go all-in

GOOD LUCK ON MONDAY!! ALOOOOOOOHA!!!!

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