Courtesy of Fibozachi
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One of our daily stock scans returned an oddball pattern at the end of last week that is extremely rare and extremely interesting from a technical perspective; 4 consecutive "filled white" candles. The culprit in this instance: none other than Boeing, the big BA, which just yesterday completed an "ultimate-load wing up-bending test on the 787 Dreamliner" with "positive initial results."
While analysis of the data for the long-delayed Dreamliner will take several weeks to sift through, "the test program has been more robust than any conducted on a Boeing commercial jetliner," said Scott Fancher, Boeing vice president and general manager for the 787 program, in a press release.
In the interim, we took a few snapshots and present a technical profile for the big BA. Click on any image to view a large, crystal-clear picture.
BA Daily: Trendlines of Support & Resistance
BA Daily: Fibo Time Cycles
BA: Daily Gap Fill
BA Weekly: Support & Resistance
After a quick look at the airline sector, Continental Airlines (CAL) stood out as another utterly fugly issue ripe for reversal.
CAL Daily
CAL Daily: Fibonacci SMAs
CAL Daily: Fibonacci EMAs
Brings a classic broker joke to mind:
"when is it a good time to sell airline stocks …. when the stock market is open."
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