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Adam Oliensis Profiles the Following Issues: NASDAQ 100 Index and the S&P 500 Index.


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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 14, 2003

To be effective on Wall Street, you'll have to learn where the strong spots are and how to exploit them. That's the definition of an agile trader and the philosophy of Adam Oliensis. Learn what his technical analysis says about the market and get an index that has been performing better than most. Read his takes on the CBOE CBOE

See: Chicago Board Options Exchange


CBOE

See Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE).
 NASDAQ 100 Index Nasdaq 100 Index

A market-capitalization-weighted index of the largest and most active nonfinancial domestic and international issues listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market.
 (CBOE:NDX NDX Index
NDX Index (File Name Extension)
NDX Northern Document Exchange
NDX Index File
) and the S&P 500 Index (CIN CIN cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.
Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN)
A term used to categorize degrees of dysplasia arising in the epithelium, or outer layer, of the cervix.
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There's a touch of madness in the air. (At least a touch.) And while we each are entitled to our own views about the relative merits of it, the market is now starting to reflect a really heightened emotional state, and that's what Oliensis is concerned with here.

Right now there's still some place left to hide, and that appears to be in the CBOE NASDAQ 100 Index (CBOE:NDX). Most of the market has retraced at least two-thirds of the fall rally. The NDX is showing relative strength during this breakdown. It's odd for the NDX to be so strong when the Information Technology (IT) spending outlook is so subdued sub·due  
tr.v. sub·dued, sub·du·ing, sub·dues
1. To conquer and subjugate; vanquish. See Synonyms at defeat.

2. To quiet or bring under control by physical force or persuasion; make tractable.

3.
. Oliensis thinks that the NDX and some of its names will have to give up the ghost to die; to expire.

See also: Ghost
 before a real bottom is in. And while he remains in his short positions for now, he'll be scanning these strong stocks for long candidates once a capitulation CAPITULATION, war. The treaty which determines the conditions under which a fortified place is abandoned to the commanding officer of the army which besieges it.
     2.
 event occurs and we get that a mega buy signal.

As for downside targets, we're getting real close. The target we'll go with on the S&P 500 Index (CIN:SPX) is 804-808. 808 is the full measured move on the breakdown. 804 is the bottom of the breakaway gap that began the fall rally. If we go meaningfully below that then he'll take it to mean we're into a whole new impulsively bearish Bearish

Words used to describe investor attitude. A bearish investor believes that a particular asset or the market as a whole will decline in value.


bearish 
 idea.

Learn about the companies in the NDX and get more technical information from Adam Oliensis, including his "Sentiment Dashboard Exigesis" special report, by clicking: http://featuredexpert3bw.zacks.com/

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