{"id":6942,"date":"2013-03-12T04:42:41","date_gmt":"2013-03-12T08:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goldstocksforex.com\/?p=6942"},"modified":"2013-03-12T04:42:41","modified_gmt":"2013-03-12T08:42:41","slug":"asia-finds-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2013\/03\/12\/asia-finds-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Asia finds support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Japan&#8217;s Nikkei 225 Index broke through its medium-term target of 12000.\u00a0Selling pressure failed to materialize and the index is headed for its long-term target of 14000*.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"Nikkei 225 Index\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2013\/2013-03-12-n225.png?w=525&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:right;font-size:.9em;\"><span style=\"color:#999999;\">* Target calculation: 11000 + ( 11000 &#8211; 8000 ) = 14000<\/span><\/p>\n<p>India&#8217;s Sensex found support at 18800. Penetration of the declining trendline indicates a rally to 20200. Breakout would signal a primary advance to 21000*, but bearish divergence continues to warn of selling pressure. Reversal below 19000 would warn of a correction to the primary trendline at 18000.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"Sensex Index\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2013\/2013-03-12-bse.png?w=525&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:right;font-size:.9em;\"><span style=\"color:#999999;\">* Target calculation: 20 + ( 20 &#8211; 19 ) = 21<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Singapore&#8217;s Straits Times Index continues to consolidate below resistance at 3300. Buying support at 3250 is evident from higher volume at the 3250 level. Breakout above 3300 would signal a fresh primary advance, with a long-term target of the 2007 high at 3900*.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"Straits Times Index\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2013\/2013-03-12-sti.png?w=525&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:right;font-size:.9em;\"><span style=\"color:#999999;\">* Target calculation: 3300 + ( 3300 &#8211; 2700 ) = 3900<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Hong Kong&#8217;s Hang Seng Index correction found support at 22500. Declining 13-week Twiggs Momentum indicates selling pressure. Expect another test of 22500; failure would signal a test of the primary trendline at 21000.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"Hang Seng Index\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2013\/2013-03-12-hsi.png?w=525&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:right;font-size:.9em;\"><span style=\"color:#999999;\">* Target calculation: 22 + ( 22 &#8211; 18 ) = 26<\/span><\/p>\n<p>China&#8217;s Shanghai Composite also found support, at 2250. Respect would indicate another test of resistance at 2450, while failure would indicate a down-swing to primary support at 1950\/2000. Rising 13-week Twiggs Momentum suggests a primary up-trend; a trough above zero would strengthen the signal. Breakout above 2450 would confirm.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"Shanghai Composite Index\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2013\/2013-03-12-ssec.png?w=525&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:right;font-size:.9em;\"><span style=\"color:#999999;\">* Target calculation: 2450 + ( 2450 &#8211; 2250 ) = 2650<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan&#8217;s Nikkei 225 Index broke through its medium-term target of 12000.\u00a0Selling pressure failed to materialize and the index is headed for its long-term target of 14000*. * Target calculation: 11000 + ( 11000 &#8211; 8000 ) = 14000 India&#8217;s Sensex found support at 18800. Penetration of the declining trendline indicates a rally to 20200. 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But only a higher trough followed by a new high on\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;China &amp; HK&quot;","block_context":{"text":"China &amp; HK","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/category\/countries-regions\/china-hk\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":10372,"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2014\/07\/21\/sleeping-tigers-hang-seng-and-straits-times-threaten-breakout\/","url_meta":{"origin":6942,"position":2},"title":"Sleeping tigers: Hang Seng and Straits Times threaten breakout","author":"ColinTwiggs","date":"July 21, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"A monthly chart shows Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index headed for a test of long-term resistance at 24000. A 13-week Twiggs Money Flow trough at zero indicates long-term buying pressure. Breakout above 24000 would signal a primary advance with a medium-term target of 27000*. 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Breach of the secondary trendline -- and medium-term support at 19500 -- would indicate a correction to 18000. * Target calculation: 19 + ( 19 - 18 ) = 20 Japan's Nikkei 225 Index is retreating\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;China &amp; HK&quot;","block_context":{"text":"China &amp; HK","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/category\/countries-regions\/china-hk\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":6794,"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2013\/02\/25\/asia-india-retreats-while-japan-and-singapore-advance\/","url_meta":{"origin":6942,"position":4},"title":"Asia: India retreats while Japan and Singapore advance","author":"Colin Twiggs","date":"February 25, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"India's Sensex is headed for a test of support at 19000. Breach of the secondary trendline already warns of a correction to the primary trendline around 18000. Bearish divergence on 13-week Twiggs Money Flow, followed by reversal below zero, indicates strong selling pressure. * Target calculation: 19 + ( 19\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;China &amp; HK&quot;","block_context":{"text":"China &amp; HK","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/category\/countries-regions\/china-hk\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":10447,"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2014\/07\/29\/asia-sleeping-tigers-awaken\/","url_meta":{"origin":6942,"position":5},"title":"Asia: Sleeping tigers awaken","author":"ColinTwiggs","date":"July 29, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index broke long-term resistance at 24000, signaling a primary advance with an intermediate target of 27000*. The recent 13-week Twiggs Money Flow trough at zero indicates long-term buying pressure. Expect retracement to test the new support level. Reversal below 24000 is unlikely, however, and would warn\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;China &amp; HK&quot;","block_context":{"text":"China &amp; HK","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/category\/countries-regions\/china-hk\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Hang Seng Index","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2014\/2014-07-29-hsi.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2014\/2014-07-29-hsi.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2014\/2014-07-29-hsi.png?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6942\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}