Market Overview - The S&P 500 reached a new intraday high just shy of 6,700, marking the 28th record close of the year, with a year-to-date return of 13% [2][3] - There are concerns regarding market overvaluation following comments from Fed Chair Powell, which led to a slight pullback of about 40 points [3][6] Technical Analysis - The Relative Strength Index (RSI) has moved below the 70 level, indicating a potential pause in the uptrend, with possible pullbacks to the 20-day moving average around 6,550 (2% drop) or the 50-day moving average at approximately 6,440 (less than 4% drop) [4][5] - Traders are advised to be prepared for pullbacks and to have strategies in place for potential market changes [5][6] Company Focus: Soundhound - Soundhound's stock broke above the $17 level, which may attract bullish traders, despite being down 19% year-to-date [7][8] - Traders may target previous highs around $24, with risk management strategies suggesting a stop loss near the 20-day moving average at around $14.5 [8][9] - The breakout occurred on significant volume, indicating strong interest in the stock within the AI sector [10] Company Focus: United Healthcare - United Healthcare's stock has rebounded 45% from July lows and has maintained its 20-day moving average for over five weeks [11] - A recent move above the high of the low day may present an entry opportunity for traders, with a low-risk area identified around the 20-day moving average at approximately $329 [12][13] - Potential resistance levels are noted at the bottom of the gap around $377 and the 200-day moving average at around $410 [13][14]
Technical Tuesday: SPX, SOUN, UNH