Retail Scan
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Retail Scan
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Retail split: HOME IMPROVEMENT CRASHING (LOW RSI 24.6, HD RSI 29.1) while value/discount holds (TJX near highs, WMT +8.3% 3M). NKE RSI 25.1 in capitulation. SHOP -23.1% 3M. ANF -24.0% 3M. Consumer bifurcation intensifying — premium brands collapsing, value thriving.
Quick Snapshot
| Signal | Reading |
|---|---|
| Overall | 🔴 BIFURCATED — Home improvement (LOW, HD) in capitulation alongside housing. Premium brands (NKE, LULU, ANF, CMG, CROX) getting destroyed. Value retailers (WMT, TJX, COST, TGT) holding or rising. Classic late-cycle consumer trade-down. |
| Leaders | TJX (RSI 49.4, near 52wk high), WMT (+8.3% 3M), TGT (+21.5% 3M), COST (+13.3% 3M) |
| Laggards | LOW (RSI 24.6, -15.5% 30D), NKE (RSI 25.1, -16.2% 30D), HD (RSI 29.1, -10.9% 30D), CMG (RSI 28.7) |
Price Table
| Stock | Price | RSI | SMA20 | vs SMA | 7D% | 30D% | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOW | $237.64 | 24.6 | $262.98 | -9.6% | -4.3% | -15.5% | 🔴 Capitulation |
| HD | $339.07 | 29.1 | $366.64 | -7.5% | -4.9% | -10.9% | 🔴 Oversold, death cross |
| NKE | $53.98 | 25.1 | $60.37 | -10.6% | -5.3% | -16.2% | 🔴 Capitulation |
| LULU | $157.78 | 30.0 | $174.99 | -9.8% | -6.0% | -11.2% | 🔴 Death cross |
| AS | $32.33 | 29.6 | $37.30 | -13.3% | -7.7% | -19.7% | 🔴 Oversold |
| CMG | $32.83 | 28.7 | $36.48 | -10.0% | -8.1% | -8.4% | 🔴 Oversold, death cross |
| ANF | $85.14 | 34.4 | $92.98 | -8.4% | -2.8% | -7.4% | 🟡 -35% from high |
| SHOP | $122.96 | 45.6 | $123.82 | -0.7% | -3.5% | +8.3% | 🟡 Death cross, -33% from high |
| DECK | $102.39 | 33.4 | $112.98 | -9.4% | -5.4% | -11.8% | 🟡 Approaching oversold |
| CROX | $80.46 | 36.8 | $90.84 | -11.4% | -2.5% | -18.3% | 🔴 Death cross |
| TJX | $157.10 | 49.4 | $158.17 | -0.7% | -0.9% | +1.9% | 🟢 Near 52wk high |
| WMT | $126.52 | 53.4 | $126.13 | +0.3% | +1.3% | -1.8% | 🟢 Strong-up |
| COST | $1,000.92 | 54.7 | $998.45 | +0.2% | +0.8% | +0.2% | 🟢 Strong-up |
| TGT | $116.73 | 53.5 | $116.92 | -0.2% | -0.6% | +3.6% | 🟢 Strong-up, +21.5% 3M |
| MCD | $325.21 | 48.5 | $329.45 | -1.3% | -0.3% | -1.5% | 🟡 Neutral |
| SBUX | $99.15 | 56.8 | $97.66 | +1.5% | +3.1% | +3.9% | 🟢 Turnaround working |
| DPZ | $393.32 | 45.1 | $396.71 | -0.9% | -2.2% | +3.0% | 🟡 Death cross |
| YUM | $158.96 | 47.7 | $161.91 | -1.8% | -0.3% | -2.2% | 🟡 Neutral |
Action Matrix
| Action | Stocks | Why |
|---|---|---|
| ✅ STRONG BUY | LOW | RSI 24.6, capitulation. Duopoly at deep value. |
| 📈 ACCUMULATE | HD | RSI 29.1, oversold. Same thesis. |
| 🔒 HOLD | WMT, COST, TJX, TGT, SBUX | Value/discount winners. Strong-up trends. |
| 🔍 RESEARCH | NKE, CMG, LULU | RSI 25-30, oversold. Validate turnaround before buying. |
| ⚠️ AVOID | CROX, ANF | Death crosses, brand momentum uncertain. |
What Changed
Bottom line: Classic consumer bifurcation — value retailers thriving while premium/discretionary names capitulate. LOW RSI 24.6 and NKE RSI 25.1 are the deepest oversold readings. The housing weakness (ITB, XHB from market-pulse) is directly hitting home improvement.
The Gold
Key Discoveries:
Mistakes to Avoid:
- Don't catch falling knives in premium brands without thesis validation
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