While the Commodity markets were deeply oversold, the USD hit a 70 RSI on both Daily and Weekly charts. Perhaps this will spur a small bounce.
The overall markets are aligning very defensively as the $SPX tests prior highs. While it means some sectors are still working, other former leaders are struggling. The Perf Chart below is for the last 22 days relative to the $SPX.
Due to some technical problems within my computer, I am unable to annotate charts to go along with the video this week. So here is the video I recorded on Monday August 20th.
This Commodities Countdown video discusses the US Dollar, Oil, Gold and an update on Marijuana.
The Final Bar.
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Good trading,
Greg Schnell, CMT, MFTA
Senior Technical Analyst, StockCharts.com
Author, Stock Charts for Dummies
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