****************************************************************************** May 26th, 2010 Market Tells DataSheet ****************************************************************************** Cash Prices Open High Low Close Chg 1wk/1mo Chg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ S&P500 1075.51 1090.75 1065.59 1067.95 -6.08/-1% 0%/-10% S&P100 488.79 494.76 483.13 484.12 -3.85/-1% -1%/-11% VIX 32.54 35.02 24.1 35.02 0.41/1% -24%/66% Nasdaq100 1827.58 1850.8 1793.03 1796.47 -19.21/-1% 0%/-11% VXN 34.95 36.32 30.17 36.32 0.04/0% -22%/77% NYSE TICK 549 1169 -1480 3 ---- ---- PreCloseTICK-11 TICKscore -29 CumAdj TICK 311 NYSE TRIN 1.36 1.36 1.36 1.36 ---- ---- Dow Indus 10179.0 9952.7 9974.5 -69.3/-1% -1%/-10% DJIA@10:30 10140.7 DJIA@3:00 10070.5 LstHour Ind -192.9 BandWatch Today 1d back 2d back 3d back 4d back 5d back ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ OEX 484.12 487.97 488.11 494.31 487.93 507.23 Upper Band 556.81 558.30 558.79 560.45 562.42 561.33 Lower Band 475.62 479.92 484.45 489.00 492.86 500.09 VIX 35.02 34.61 38.32 40.10 45.79 35.32 Upper Band 45.48 45.28 44.88 44.16 42.86 39.48 Lower Band 16.25 15.06 14.28 12.91 11.87 12.31 NDX 1796.47 1815.68 1815.28 1822.77 1800.12 1873.42 Upper Band 2061.53 2068.42 2074.26 2084.96 2093.95 2092.38 Lower Band 1756.78 1771.00 1784.22 1796.90 1811.16 1837.24 VXN 36.32 36.28 39.84 42.81 46.63 37.79 Upper Band 47.04 46.95 46.62 45.84 44.20 40.90 Lower Band 17.04 15.55 14.39 12.96 11.98 12.30 NYSE Today 1d back 2d back 3d back 4d back 5d back ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NYSE Comp 6631.36 6665.83 6666.74 6775.45 6653 6927.21 Tot Issues 3209 3171 3201 3214 3216 3185 Advancers 1937 1118 1187 2384 168 683 % of Total 60.4% 35.3% 37.1% 74.2% 5.2% 21.4% Decliners 1202 1964 1926 745 3015 2440 % of Total 37.5% 61.9% 60.2% 23.2% 93.8% 76.6% Unchanged 70 89 88 85 33 62 New Highs 21 17 16 11 7 18 New Lows 23 133 28 102 98 42 Adv Volume 1043145 942218 317412 2068389 28661 555897 % of Total 53.7% 50.1% 24.1% 89.9% 1.3% 34.1% Decl Volume 882319 808103 988802 222787 2096936 1042017 % of Total 45.4% 42.9% 75.2% 9.7% 98.6% 63.9% Total Vol 1943489 1882411 1314474 2301797 2126011 1631091 Unch Volume 18025 132090 8260 10621 414 33177 ARMS Index 1.36 0.49 1.92 0.34 4.08 0.52 5 Day ARMS 8.19 7.35 9.31 8.31 11.05 9.06 McClellanOs -202 -282 -281 -285 -426 -327 McClellanSm 351 553 834 1115 1400 1826 Cumul TICK 13092 2733 28776 49874 -83218 -61418 NASDAQ Today 1d back 2d back 3d back 4d back 5d back ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nasdaq Comp 2195.88 2210.95 2213.55 2229.04 2204.01 2298.37 Tot Issues 2783 2759 2808 2811 2835 2828 Advancers 1502 888 932 1754 228 654 % of Total 54.0% 32.2% 33.2% 62.4% 8.0% 23.1% Decliners 1185 1767 1754 952 2554 2085 % of Total 42.6% 64.0% 62.5% 33.9% 90.1% 73.7% Unchanged 96 104 122 105 53 89 New Highs 20 8 12 10 10 16 New Lows 63 178 59 142 163 82 Adv Volume 1240943 1205307 537234 2479309 75091 662930 % of Total 40.3% 41.7% 25.0% 73.1% 2.2% 25.1% Decl Volume 1748842 1634129 1470616 827448 3258820 1873600 % of Total 56.8% 56.5% 68.4% 24.4% 95.3% 70.8% Total Vol 3077304 2892770 2150024 3389671 3420426 2646168 Unch Volume 87519 53334 142174 82914 86515 109638 ARMS Index 1.79 0.68 1.45 0.61 3.87 0.89 5 Day ARMS 8.4 7.5 8.98 8.18 9.08 7.19 McClellanOs -176 -231 -224 -218 -304 -221 McClellanSm -327 -152 79 303 521 825 Cumul TICK 215621 -150629 -23403 -172226 -314909 -217398 ****************************************************************************** Weekly Sentiment ****************************************************************************** Sentiment 21-May 14-May 7-May 30-Apr 23-Apr 16-Apr ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ AAII Bull 41 37 39 41 38 49 AAII Bear 34 37 29 29 34 30 Market Vane 46 49 53 55 58 58 II Bull 43.8 47.2 56 54 53.3 51.1 II Bear 24.7 24.7 18.7 18 17.4 18.9 OddLot ShRt 31.9 31.3 35.8 35.9 34.1 29.7 ****************************************************************************** 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.