potential M-Top remains in play for all of July 2018 for most indices:
M-Top setup criteria is met for the indices listed below as defined by the detailed Bollinger Bands use description at stockcharts.com indicator school:
Summary: M-Top in play for all but the S&P 600 which negated the M-top setup by its July price high tagging the 21,2 upper BB … and not for the $NYA which has no higher price high in July vs. June so the M-Top is not yet applicable
comparing the June price high vs. the July price high, and the condition that the higher July price highs have not touched or surpassed the daily 21,2 upper Bollinger Band
S&P 500 S&P 100 S&P 400 S&P 600 - no M-Top setup Dow Jones Industrial NYSE Composite - M-Top is not yet applicable in July Nasdaq Composite Nasdaq 100
"a strong uptrend produces numerous upper band tags"
this requirement for recognizing a strong uptrend is instructive for both the price action charts as well as the cumulative net Advance-Decline line breadth charts
the numerous upper band tags condition has been absent since mid-June 2018
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