Stock Markets - short term overbought, short term bullish

  • INDU is short term oversold but could continue to the 11,800 level.
  • Today was a bulish candle but on low volume, a break of today’s low could take the index back to 11,000.

2008-07-22 221541-ECBOT~@YM   SEP 08-Candle One Month_1d

The weekly chart below still shows the index is oversold, or below the regression line.

2008-07-22 221851-ECBOT~@YM   SEP 08-Candle 1y12d_1w

Gold - short term oversold, short-term bearish

Gold was up sharply this morning but then reversed and closed around the 948 area.

2008-07-22 222209-ECBOT~@YG   AUG 08-Candle 2m_1d

Oil - could continue descent and test $120 level

Although oil is oversold on the daily time frame it still has some room to consolidate on the weekly chart and could test the $120 level.

2008-07-22 222323-NYMEX~@QMQ8-Candle 2m_1d

2008-07-22 222529-NYMEX~@QMQ8-Candle 1y12d_1w 

US Dollar - bullish bias

Looking at the weekly chart of the US Dollar Index below it looks as it’s trying to gain some strength and if it closes above the current flag it could attack the $75 barrier (upper channel). Any action above that point will likely be short-lived.

2008-07-22 223551-@DX#-Candle 1y3m12d_1w

Euro - neutral

Weekly chart shows a slight break of consolidation.

2008-07-22 224107-IDEALPRO~#EUR.USD-Candle 1y3m12d_1w

Canadian Dollar - trading in a range

2008-07-22 224425-IDEALPRO~#USD.CAD-Candle 1y3m12d_1w