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A Closer Look at the Dow Jones

TVC:DJI   Dow Jones Industrial Average Index
Last week was volatile on the markets. Many indices have been corrected (a fall in value after a previous period of rise).

The fear of interest increases following the speeches of the members of the FED and the Chinese economy which worries despite the support plans of the Chinese government.
I am therefore focusing today on the Dow Jones.

Founded in 1896 by Charles Dow and Edward Jones, the Dow Jones is an index made up of 30 major American companies. It reflects the overall health of the stock market in the United States.

Bullish Scenario: Testing the Waters

In the wake of last week's turbulence, the Dow Jones is now poised to challenge its previous resistance level, which had effectively capped its price for the past year. The close of trading on Friday witnessed a late-day surge in stock prices, indicating a resurgence of buying interest. The candlestick chart suggests a potential rebound, bolstered by a concurrent bounce on the oblique support line.

Bearish Scenario: Keeping a Watchful Eye

However, it is prudent to consider the bearish scenario as well. If the current support line fails to hold, there exists a possibility that prices could find support at the 200-day moving average, an essential metric used to assess longer-term market trends. Failing this, the next support level looms around the 32,500 point threshold.

In conclusion, the Dow Jones remains in the spotlight as investors navigate through this period of market volatility. Its performance in the coming weeks will undoubtedly serve as a litmus test for the broader U.S. stock market, shedding light on the intricate interplay of economic factors and investor sentiment.
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