[music] Welcome to Stocks and Translation, Yahoo Finance's video podcast that cuts through the market mayhem, the noisy numbers, and the hyperbole to give you the information you need to make the right trade for your portfolio. I'm Jared Blickery, your host. And with me is my co-host, Yahoo Finance senior reporter Brooke Depalma, who's here to connect the dots and to be that bridge between Wall Street and Main Street.Today we're going to be talking about market technicals, reading the tea leaves and charts ...

Market Trend & Analysis - The market is on pace for record setters across the S&P 500, potentially exceeding 6,500 [1] - Market breath improved significantly after Jackson Hole, indicating a positive sign for the overall stock market [2][3] - Cyclicals versus defensives risk ratios have broken out to year-to-date highs, signaling a positive risk environment [5] Sector Rotation & Investment Opportunities - The analysis suggests avoiding defensive, low volatility names and focusing on cyclical areas [5] - Energy sector is highlighted as a potential breakout opportunity, being one of the worst-performing sectors year-to-date [5][6] - XLE ETF has an unfilled gap around $93, suggesting a near-term target for potential gains [6] Sentiment & Positioning - Large speculators have the smallest net long position in crude oil relative to open interest in about 15 years, indicating skewed sentiment [7] - Breakouts are starting to be seen in many energy charts, such as XLE and XOP [7][8]