****************************************************************************** May 12th, 2010 Market Tells DataSheet ****************************************************************************** Cash Prices Open High Low Close Chg 1wk/1mo Chg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ S&P500 1155.43 1172.87 1155.43 1171.67 15.88/1% 4%/-3% S&P100 525.40 532.44 525.40 531.75 6.2/1% 3%/-4% VIX 26.56 26.67 24.98 25.52 -2.8/-10% -22%/64% Nasdaq100 1951.99 1977.42 1947.2 1975.58 35.1/2% 4%/-3% VXN 29.59 29.59 26.36 27 -2.59/-9% -14%/69% NYSE TICK 388 992 -1226 295 ---- ---- PreCloseTICK-92 TICKscore -11 CumAdj TICK -255 NYSE TRIN 0.92 0.92 0.92 0.92 ---- ---- Dow Indus 10909.1 10742.2 10896.9 148.65/1% 4%/-2% DJIA@10:30 10845.7 DJIA@3:00 10890.6 LstHour Ind -91.1 BandWatch Today 1d back 2d back 3d back 4d back 5d back ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ OEX 531.75 525.55 527.41 506.75 513.80 531.45 Upper Band 565.77 567.25 567.51 567.69 563.20 558.01 Lower Band 512.99 513.64 515.52 517.27 525.62 533.64 VIX 25.52 28.32 28.84 40.95 32.80 24.91 Upper Band 35.39 35.12 34.35 33.38 27.93 24.38 Lower Band 9.00 8.28 7.84 7.49 10.46 12.37 NDX 1975.58 1940.48 1942.61 1849.44 1893.75 1958.26 Upper Band 2104.60 2107.90 2107.81 2107.02 2085.41 2068.39 Lower Band 1884.48 1886.50 1892.92 1899.01 1935.13 1960.85 VXN 27.00 29.59 30.36 41.52 31.25 26.32 Upper Band 36.08 35.67 34.77 33.54 27.86 25.11 Lower Band 9.15 8.46 8.00 7.83 11.01 12.37 NYSE Today 1d back 2d back 3d back 4d back 5d back ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NYSE Comp 7316.36 7221.66 7257.62 6916.18 7011.92 7258.02 Tot Issues 3202 3197 3219 3215 3228 3199 Advancers 2692 1727 3013 902 178 630 % of Total 84.1% 54.0% 93.6% 28.1% 5.5% 19.7% Decliners 456 1397 173 2254 3027 2499 % of Total 14.2% 43.7% 5.4% 70.1% 93.8% 78.1% Unchanged 54 73 33 59 23 70 New Highs 99 56 57 16 52 52 New Lows 10 8 7 60 218 44 Adv Volume 1096758 590762 1796816 360744 108003 334593 % of Total 85.9% 40.5% 96.7% 14.9% 4.2% 22.2% Decl Volume 170051 849164 60895 2046366 2466868 1162856 % of Total 13.3% 58.2% 3.3% 84.6% 95.7% 77.2% Total Vol 1276689 1459277 1858346 2417530 2578947 1505954 Unch Volume 9880 19351 635 10420 4076 8505 ARMS Index 0.92 1.78 0.59 2.27 1.34 0.88 5 Day ARMS 6.9 6.86 7.65 7.99 7.88 7.32 McClellanOs -40 -166 -201 -388 -359 -235 McClellanSm 2932 2972 3138 3340 3727 4086 Cumul TICK -22375 84493 37183 -27993 -159748 -45784 NASDAQ Today 1d back 2d back 3d back 4d back 5d back ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nasdaq Comp 2425.02 2375.31 2374.67 2265.64 2319.64 2402.29 Tot Issues 2827 2802 2855 2833 2842 2847 Advancers 2243 1617 2460 612 351 698 % of Total 79.3% 57.7% 86.2% 21.6% 12.4% 24.5% Decliners 504 1072 333 2126 2439 2056 % of Total 17.8% 38.3% 11.7% 75.0% 85.8% 72.2% Unchanged 80 113 62 95 52 93 New Highs 132 61 39 14 60 51 New Lows 17 27 17 92 190 78 Adv Volume 2047362 1122695 2617455 370527 259781 718113 % of Total 87.1% 44.0% 91.1% 8.8% 5.7% 23.6% Decl Volume 182104 1296840 173233 3709379 4173332 2211542 % of Total 7.7% 50.9% 6.0% 87.7% 91.6% 72.7% Total Vol 2351901 2548840 2871806 4227721 4553607 3041488 Unch Volume 122435 129305 81118 147815 120494 111833 ARMS Index 0.4 1.74 0.49 2.88 2.31 1.05 5 Day ARMS 7.82 8.47 8.72 8.92 7.24 6.34 McClellanOs -10 -110 -157 -303 -259 -173 McClellanSm 1531 1541 1651 1807 2110 2369 Cumul TICK 162286 -43387 91898 -54804 -172335 -93501 ****************************************************************************** Weekly Sentiment ****************************************************************************** Sentiment 7-May 30-Apr 23-Apr 16-Apr 9-Apr 2-Apr ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ AAII Bull 39 41 38 49 43 41 AAII Bear 29 29 34 30 30 32 Market Vane 53 55 58 58 58 58 II Bull 56 54 53.3 51.1 48.9 48.3 II Bear 18.7 18 17.4 18.9 18.9 19.1 OddLot ShRt 35.8 35.9 34.1 29.7 33.3 33.7 ****************************************************************************** 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.