12pm update – lunchtime chop

US equities are battling to hold moderate gains. VIX is churning the mid 13s. WTIC $74.00. Gold $2058… a little cooling from $2071.

sp’60min

VIX’60min

Summary

Arguably, its just a cooling wave from 4721, as yesterday’s low of 4687 looks pretty secure. Daily momentum will be prone to offering a floor/turn next Mon/Tuesday, which will then offer multi-day upside into the long weekend of Jan’13>15


notable car: TSLA

Tesla trying to floor from around the 50dma.
The more resilient bulls could continue to seek teal gap.

notable semicon: INTC

Thursday’s hollow red reversal candle played out.

notable gold ETF: GLD

Gold cooling back to $2057, if still well above the early low of $2030.

notable miner: GOLD

Miners cooling back with gold, if still net higher. Grander upside target remain the mid/upper $19s, as look viable in February.