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May 19, 2026
Technical Views Equity Indices
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The report highlights technical exhaustion in global equity indices, focusing on the S&P 500's failure at 7,500 resistance and the Nasdaq 100's overbought status despite strong tech leadership.
Key Takeaways
- 1.The S&P 500 reached key resistance at 7,500 but failed to break through, suggesting a potential pullback toward support at 7,233.
- 2.Market breadth remains a major concern for the S&P 500 rally, with fewer than 50% of stocks trading above their 50-day moving average.
- 3.The Nasdaq 100 has exceeded its classic Wave 5 target, showing strong momentum but deep overbought RSI conditions, with a possible extension toward 31,430.
Table of Contents
- North America
- Europe
- Asia & Emerging Markets
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Authors
Trading Strategy Team
Securities
SPXNDXRTYVIXSX5ENKY
Themes
Technical ExhaustionNarrow Market BreadthElliott Wave Cycle Extensions
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAsia PacificUnited StatesGermanyFrance
