****************************************************************************** August 19th, 2010 Market Tells DataSheet ****************************************************************************** Cash Prices Open High Low Close Chg 1wk/1mo Chg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ S&P500 1092.44 1092.44 1070.66 1075.63 -18.53/-2% 0%/-2% S&P100 495.72 495.72 485.92 488.24 -8.21/-2% 0%/-2% VIX 24.48 26.78 24.26 26.44 1.85/8% 1%/7% Nasdaq100 1842.79 1847.62 1811.57 1823 -27.8/-2% 0%/-2% VXN 25.81 27.53 25.68 26.9 0.92/4% -4%/7% NYSE TICK -660 1336 -1385 -344 ---- ---- PreCloseTICK-196 TICKscore -41 CumAdj TICK -969 NYSE TRIN 2.85 2.85 2.85 2.85 ---- ---- Dow Indus 10411.2 10216.2 10271.2 -144.33/-1%0%/0% DJIA@10:30 10348.6 DJIA@3:00 10254.5 LstHour Ind 83.7 BandWatch Today 1d back 2d back 3d back 4d back 5d back ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ OEX 488.24 496.45 495.68 490.73 490.59 492.57 Upper Band 518.04 517.35 518.36 518.58 519.00 519.72 Lower Band 485.95 487.49 485.43 484.81 483.99 482.63 VIX 26.44 24.59 24.33 26.10 26.24 25.73 Upper Band 26.89 26.57 26.73 26.70 26.67 26.67 Lower Band 20.64 20.78 20.72 20.72 20.73 20.73 NDX 1823.00 1850.80 1845.37 1821.51 1818.80 1832.17 Upper Band 1934.08 1932.17 1934.80 1934.99 1935.24 1937.35 Lower Band 1807.00 1812.91 1806.94 1806.28 1805.80 1802.16 VXN 26.90 25.98 25.92 27.08 28.07 27.63 Upper Band 28.28 28.07 28.18 28.11 28.14 27.87 Lower Band 21.59 21.64 21.60 21.60 21.58 21.73 NYSE Today 1d back 2d back 3d back 4d back 5d back ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NYSE Comp 6850.45 6968.08 6959.79 6871.58 6861.04 6881.94 Tot Issues 3163 3167 3169 3156 3150 3124 Advancers 592 1787 2429 1890 1404 1318 % of Total 18.7% 56.4% 76.6% 59.9% 44.6% 42.2% Decliners 2478 1267 655 1143 1650 1745 % of Total 78.3% 40.0% 20.7% 36.2% 52.4% 55.9% Unchanged 93 113 85 123 96 119 New Highs 137 205 227 188 147 92 New Lows 69 20 17 75 54 81 Adv Volume 82234 579597 816393 389331 354471 378041 % of Total 7.7% 62.8% 83.2% 49.9% 40.7% 37.6% Decl Volume 981476 327801 159200 367113 505663 616168 % of Total 91.4% 35.5% 16.2% 47.0% 58.0% 61.2% Total Vol 1073600 922539 980989 780687 871304 1006309 Unch Volume 9890 15141 5396 24243 11170 12100 ARMS Index 2.85 0.80 0.72 1.56 1.21 1.23 5 Day ARMS 7.14 5.52 11.03 11.72 11.2 11.61 McClellanOs -84 24 9 -81 -126 -120 McClellanSm 2980 3064 3040 3031 3112 3238 Cumul TICK -64689 21757 62566 57726 25296 3553 NASDAQ Today 1d back 2d back 3d back 4d back 5d back ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nasdaq Comp 2178.95 2215.7 2209.44 2181.87 2173.48 2190.27 Tot Issues 2752 2757 2769 2775 2727 2717 Advancers 513 1326 1992 1642 795 1055 % of Total 18.6% 48.1% 71.9% 59.2% 29.2% 38.8% Decliners 2141 1290 657 1017 1805 1578 % of Total 77.8% 46.8% 23.7% 36.6% 66.2% 58.1% Unchanged 98 141 120 116 127 116 New Highs 22 39 44 34 16 14 New Lows 134 51 54 138 122 156 Adv Volume 351727 1110173 1372630 999129 419103 734019 % of Total 16.8% 67.1% 79.0% 61.4% 26.1% 33.4% Decl Volume 1727205 518255 354786 606528 1101662 1421438 % of Total 82.5% 31.3% 20.4% 37.3% 68.6% 64.6% Total Vol 2094806 1654563 1736870 1627627 1605049 2200295 Unch Volume 15874 26135 9454 21970 84284 44838 ARMS Index 1.18 0.48 0.78 0.98 1.16 1.29 5 Day ARMS 4.58 4.69 6.78 7.15 6.92 6.6 McClellanOs -77 0 -8 -92 -149 -119 McClellanSm 30 107 107 115 207 356 Cumul TICK -173160 -57173 93998 -63134 -39734 -108955 ****************************************************************************** Weekly Sentiment ****************************************************************************** Sentiment 13-Aug 6-Aug 30-Jul 23-Jul 16-Jul 9-Jul ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ AAII Bull 40 30 40 32 39 21 AAII Bear 30 38 33 45 38 57 Market Vane 50 48 50 44 46 39 II Bull 41.7 38.9 38.2 35.6 32.6 37 II Bear 27.5 33.3 34.9 35.6 34.8 34.8 OddLot ShRt 35.6 38.3 31.9 36.6 32.9 30.4 ****************************************************************************** DISCLAIMER: COMMENTS, DATA AND TRADING SIGNALS HEREIN ARE FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND ARE NOT RECOMMENDATIONS TO BUY OR SELL. ALL INFORMATION PRESENTED IS BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE BUT IS NOT GUARANTEED. ****************************************************************************** (C) 2010 ASTRIKOS LLC. THIS PUBLICATION IS FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUBSCRIBERS ONLY AND IS NOT TO BE SUMMARIZED, REPRODUCED, OR REBROADCAST IN ANY FASHION WITHOUT OUR WRITTEN PERMISSION.