Thursday, February 18, 2010

Technical Commentary 18/2/2010

As expected due to low trading volume, the market is flat today. FBMKLCI was consolidated most of the trading session and closed at 1259.39 (-0.07, 0.01%). The immediate support level for FBMKLCI is 1255 and the BBMB at about 1251. The resistance level is 1268 and the next critical resistance level is 1272. The market’s volume was increased by 9.9% and traded with 598.8 MIL shares today. The market volume still below 40 days VMA and it is insufficient to maintain the market to go up trend in short term. There are 233 up counters and 412 down counters. With the losers more than the gainers, this indicates the overall market is bearish bias.

FBMKLCI Indicators
The Bollinger band is flat at 0% with the candlestick stay above the BBMB, indicates FBMKLCI is side way – consolidation.

RSI flat at 31.86, indicates FBMKLCI still consolidates with bearish biased.

STC %K closed at 79.96 and the %D stays above 50 at 70.58, this indicates the FBMKLCI is trending up. However the BB is still flat, the bullish trend still needs to be confirmed.

The MACD line is below ZERO and still unable to cross the trigger line yet. The histogram had formed a rounding bottom, indicates there is a chance for FBMKLCI to go uptrend but it still not confirm until the MACD line hook up above the ZERO level.

All the indicators above indicate FBMKLCI was consolidated with slightly bearish biased. Please refer to the picture of FBMKLCI daily chart for your reference.