India Singapore breakout

India’s Nifty Index broke through resistance at 5400, following breakout from its downward trend channel, to signal the start of a primary up-trend. Recovery of 63-day Twiggs Momentum above zero strengthens the signal.

NSE/S&P Nifty Index

* Target calculation: 5400 + ( 5400 – 4600 ) = 6200

The Sensex Index broke through 18000 to confirm the Nifty signal, following an earlier bullish divergence on 13-week Twiggs Money Flow. Target for the advance is 21000*.

BSE Sensex Index

* Target calculation: 18000 + ( 18000 – 15000 ) = 21000

Singapore Straits Times Index cleared resistance at 2900, signaling a primary up-trend. Recovery of 63-day Twiggs Momentum above zero strengthens the signal. Expect retracement to test the new support level.

Singapore Straits Times Index

* Target calculation: 2900 + ( 2900 – 2600 ) = 3200

Singapore breakout and Indian buying pressure

BSE Sensex broke out of its trend channel last week, signaling the primary down-trend is weakening. A sharp rise in 13-week Twiggs Money Flow confirms buying pressure. Breakout above 18000 would indicate the start of a new up-trend, with an initial target of 20500*.

BSE Sensex Index

* Target calculation: 18000 + ( 18000 – 15500 ) = 20500

Singapore Straits Times Index held onto its gains, closing the week above 2900. Expect a primary advance with a target of 3200*.

Singapore Straits Times Index

* Target calculation: 2900 + ( 2900 – 2600 ) = 3200

India & Singapore

The BSE Sensex found support at 17000, rallying to 17300 Monday. Breakout above 18000 would offer a target of 19000 — and breach of the descending trendline would warn that the primary down-trend is weakening. Reversal below 17000 remains as likely, however, and would test primary support at 16000. Twiggs Money Flow oscillating close to zero indicates uncertainty.

BSE Sensex Index

* Target calculation: 18 + ( 18 – 17 ) = 19

Singapore’s Straits Times Index found medium-term support at 2750 last week before rallying to 2840 Monday. 63-Day Twiggs Momentum deep below zero continues to indicate a primary down-trend. Failure of support at 2750 would test primary support at 2500, while breakout above 2900 would offer a target of 3200*.

Singapore Straits Times Index

* Target calculation: 2900 + ( 2900 – 2600 ) = 3200

India Singapore

The weekly chart of India’s Sensex shows the index testing resistance at 18000 — which coincides with the descending trendline. Upward breakout would indicate that the primary down-trend is weakening, while respect would test primary support at 16000. 13-Week Twiggs Money Flow remains weak, despite earlier bullish divergence, and reversal below zero would warn of renewed selling pressure.

SENSEX Index

* Target calculation: 16 – ( 18 – 16 ) = 14

Singapore’s Straits Times Index is testing resistance at 2900. Respect would signal another test of primary support at 2500. Declining 63-day Twiggs Momentum continues to signal a primary down-trend.

Singapore Straits Times Index

* Target calculation: 2500 – ( 2900 – 2500 ) = 2100

India, Singapore and China

India’s Sensex index retraced to test the new support level at 17500. The primary trend remains downward but respect of support at 17500 would confirm a rally to the descending trendline. Bullish divergence followed by a cross to above zero on 13-week Twiggs Money Flow indicates buying support.

BSE SENSEX Index

* Target calculation: 17 + ( 17 – 16 ) = 18

The Singapore Straits Times Index is testing the band of resistance at 2900/2950. Respect would indicate another test of primary support at 2500, while breakout would offer a target of 3300*.  63-Day Twiggs Momentum below zero indicates that the index is still in a primary down-trend.
Singapore Straits Times Index

* Target calculation: 2900 +( 2900 – 2500 ) = 3300

Dow Jones Shanghai Index is advancing to resistance at 330 and the descending trendline. Respect would indicate another primary decline, with a target of 250*, while breakout would signal that a bottom is forming.

DJ Shanghai Index

* Target calculation: 290 – ( 330 – 290 ) = 250

Asia monthly charts

Monthly charts help fit the current market action into a long-term perspective. The Nikkei 225 index broke support at 9000 and is likely to test the 2009 low of 7000*. 63-Day Twiggs Momentum respecting the zero line (from below) confirms the primary down-trend.

Nikkei 225 Index

* Target calculation: 9000 – ( 11000 – 9000 ) = 7000

The Seoul Composite found (primary) support at 1650/1700, followed by a reaction to 1900. Declining 13-week Twiggs Money Flow warns of selling pressure. Respect of resistance at 1900 is likely, which would indicate another test of primary support.

Seoul Composite Index

* Target calculation: 1700 – ( 1900 – 1700 ) = 1500

The Shanghai Composite index is testing support at 2400. Failure would confirm the strong primary down-trend signaled by declining 63-day Twiggs Momentum.

Shanghai Composite Index

* Target calculation: 2500 – ( 3500 – 2500 ) = 1500

The Hang Seng index is retracing to test resistance at 20000. Declining 13-week Twiggs Money Flow warns of selling pressure. Respect of resistance, would indicate another test of 16000.

Hang Seng Index

* Target calculation: 16 – ( 20 – 16 ) = 12

India’s SENSEX is headed for a test of resistance at 17500/18000 after a small bullish divergence on 13-week Twiggs Money Flow indicated buying pressure. Respect of 18000 would warn of another test of 16000.

SENSEX Index

* Target calculation: 16 – ( 18 – 16 ) = 14

Singapore’s Straits Times Index is in a similar position. Respect of resistance at 2900 would signal another test of 2500. Failure of support would confirm the strong primary down-trend signaled by declining 63-day Twiggs Momentum.

Singapore Straits Times Index

* Target calculation: 2500 – ( 2900 – 2500 ) = 2100