Tuesday’s Technical Analysts For: DJIA (DJIA)
$DIA, $DJI
US30 Index (DJIA) CFD closed on its lows Monday.
The low-range close set the stage for a steady to lower open Tuesday.
Stochastics and the RSI are Neutral to Bearish indicating that sideways to lower prices are possible near term.
If DJIA extends the decline off of its September high, the reaction low crossing is the next Southside target.
Closes above the 10-Day MA crossing would dampen the near term Bearish outlook.
The DJIA finished at 16,001.76, – 312 pts, or 2.00% Monday in New York.
DJIA futures are trading at 15, 856.00, -53 pts or -0.33% as I write this analysis at 2:10a EDT Tuesday.
There is strong support for DJIA in the 15,500-15,000 zone.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI), also called the DJIA, Industrial Average, the Dow Jones, the Dow Jones Industrial, the Dow 30, the DJIA, or simply the Dow, is a stock market index, and one of several indices created by Wall Street Journal editor and Dow Jones & Company co-founder Charles Dow.
The DJIA was 1st calculated on 26 May 1896.
Currently the DJIA is owned by S&P Dow Jones Indices, which is majority owned by McGraw-Hill Financial, it is the most notable of the Dow Averages, of which the 1st (non-industrial) was 1st published on 16 February 1885.
The averages are named after Mr. Dow and one of his business associates, statistician Edward Jones.
It is an index that shows how 30 large publicly owned companies based in the United States have traded during a standard trading session in the stock market.
The Stochastic Oscillator
The theory behind this indicator is that in an upward-trending market, prices tend to close near their high, and during a downward-trending market, prices tend to close near their low. Transaction signals occur when the %K crosses through a 3-period moving average called the “%D”
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