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Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Singapore Stock Market Forecast 27-March 2013

Market Review:
Singapore shares open lower today, but recover very well and closed above the resistance level with gain.

STI opens @ 3266.47 and then it traded higher side and made day high @ 3288.53 and then closed @ day high with gain of 21.05 @ 3288.53. Some 3.69 billion shares, valued at S$1.33 billion were traded. Gainers outnumbered losers 220 to 212.

Singapore on a year-on-year basis, manufacturing output contracted 16.6% in February 2013, partly attributed to lower activities over the Lunar New Year period. Excluding biomedical manufacturing, output fell 16.2%. On a three-month moving average basis, manufacturing output declined 4.9% in February 2013, compared to a year ago.On a seasonally adjusted month-on-month basis, manufacturing output declined 0.7% in February 2013 compared to January 2013. 

The general manufacturing cluster’s output contracted 11.5% in February 2013 on a year-on-year basis. The decline was registered across all segments as many firms shut down during the Lunar New Year period.  

Market forecast:
Today STI recovers from the previous session and closed @day high of @3288.53 above the resistnace level of 3285.

With the recovery from bottom level, STI formed a candlestick pattern called “White Marubozu” it is a single candlestick pattern characterized with a long white body having no shadows on either end. It is an extremely strong bullish candlestick pattern.

White Marubozu simply means that the opening price is equal to the low price of the day and the closing price is equal to the high price of the day. This shows that the buyers controlled the price action from the first trade to the last trade.

Support:
STI having immediate support @ 3260 level and below this level it can take support @3240-3220 will be the support zone for STI.


Resistance:
STI having immediate Resistance @3300 and above this level it may take resistance @ 3320-3335 levels.

Technical indicators:
Technical indicators MACD, RSI and CCI all are in recovering with today’s move. 

 
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