Stock Market Today With IBD Stocks Retreat With Fed Minutes, New Year Right Around Corner; Reddit, Vita Coco, Eli Lilly In Focus
Dec 29, 2025
The hosts analyze recent market activity as holiday trading brings volatility. They dive into technical aspects of the S&P and NASDAQ, discussing potential handle formations. A review of index breadth reveals divergences in the Dow and Russell 2000. Focus shifts to major sectors, with NVIDIA and Tesla in the spotlight. The healthcare and biotech spaces show news-driven fluctuations, while precious metals face declines. Reddit's breakout potential is assessed, along with Vita Coco's trading patterns and Eli Lilly's promising setup.
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Holiday Week Pullback Could Be Constructive
- Markets pulled back into a holiday-shortened week with Nvidia and Tesla leading the retreat.
- Justin says this pullback could form constructive handles before any further advance above resistance.
Watch Moving Averages For Trend Change
- Higher highs and higher lows remain but breaking below key moving averages would change the trend.
- Justin warns that undercutting recent lows would signal a potential trend reversal.
Equal-Weight Breadth Shows Strength
- Equal-weighted breadth (RSP) has held up better than the Russell 2000 recently.
- Justin notes that strong average-stock performance indicates broader market health despite sector rotation.