Consumer Services
Woolworths Holdings Ltd. (WHL): Woolworths Holdings Ltd. is an investment company that provides retail and financial services. It operates through fashion, beauty, home, food, financial services, logistics, David Jones and the Country Road Group.
An inverted head and shoulders pattern is developing, with the left shoulder currently forming. The neckline sits at R52.50, and a close above this level would confirm a potential trend reversal. As confluence, a close above the upper Bollinger Band would signal strong upward momentum.
A potential Buy/Long idea can be initiated, with the target set at R58.60 and the stop loss set at R49.67.
Basic Materials
Mondi Plc (MNP): Mondi Plc is a holding company that manufactures and distributes corrugated and flexible packaging, and uncoated fine paper.
A falling wedge pattern has been confirmed with a bullish close above the upper trendline at R107.80. The moving average convergence divergence (MACD) has made a bullish crossover, suggesting upward momentum is in play, while the recent test of the lower Bollinger Band adds confluence for a potential sustained move higher.
A potential Buy/Long idea can be initiated, with the target set at R287.13 and the stop loss set at R234.87.
Consumer Services
Spar Group Ltd (SPP): Spar Group Ltd. provides wholesale and distribution of goods and services to SPAR, SUPERSPAR, TOPS, SaveMor, Build It, and Pharmacy.
A falling wedge pattern has been confirmed, with a bullish close above the upper trendline at R107.80. The MACD has also made a bullish crossover, suggesting upward momentum is in play.
A potential Buy/Long idea can be initiated, with the target set at R117.45 and the stop loss set at R103.76.
Consumer Staples
The Coca-Cola Co. (KO): Coca-Cola is in the manufacturing and marketing of non-alcoholic beverages.
The price recently tested the 200-day simple moving average (SMA) as a dynamic support level before rebounding higher and closing above the 50-day SMA, suggesting a bullish continuation. A falling wedge pattern is close to confirming a bullish breakout, while the MACD’s (moving average convergence divergence’s) bullish crossover further supports the case for upward momentum.
A potential Buy/Long idea can be initiated, with the target set at $75.18 and the stop loss set at $68.49.
Industrials
AAON, Inc. (AAON): AAON is in the business of engineering, manufacturing, marketing, and selling air conditioning and heating equipment.
The price has been in a bearish trend, currently trading above the 50-day SMA but below the 200-day SMA, indicating that downside pressure remains in play. A recent bearish engulfing candlestick signals strong potential for further decline, while the MACD’s imminent bearish crossover reinforces the likelihood of downward momentum.
A speculative Sell/Short idea can be initiated when the price closes below the 50-day SMA at $79.50, with the target set at $65.70 and the stop loss set at $88.12.
Communication Services
Alphabet, Inc. (GOOGL): Alphabet, Inc. is a holding company in software, healthcare, transportation, and other technologies. It operates through Google Services and Google Cloud.
The stock price is currently trading within a range, testing the resistance level at $202.71. A rising wedge pattern has formed, and a close below the lower trendline at $192.80 would confirm a bearish reversal. As confluence, the relative strength indicator (RSI) is in overbought territory, signalling potential downward momentum.
A speculative Sell/Short idea can be initiated, with the target set at $169.34 and the stop loss set at $204.45.
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** This article was prepared by BROKSTOCK analyst Maboko Seabi