Morning Trend | American Water Works maintains key support, signs of capital inflow are evident, is an opportunity for a shift between offense and defense approaching?
American Water Works (AWK.US) has been consolidating near an important support level for a long time. Yesterday, there were signs of slight capital inflow during the trading session, and the hottest topic among community traders remains "breakout or pullback." After adjusting from its high, the stock has seen a decline in trading volume, but there has been repeated contention around the critical level of $140, with the K-line bottom expected to gradually solidify. Some quantitative analysts have noticed that capital quantitative indicators have slightly risen during intraday trading, leading to a potential expectation of "accumulating at low levels—followed by a rise." Coupled with fundamental news, this could trigger a short-term bullish sentiment surge. From a short-term perspective, if it can consistently close above the 5-day and 20-day moving averages, along with moderate volume increase, there may be an opportunity to initiate an upward wave, challenging the resistance at $145-148. Conversely, if the support is breached, the market may see a washout candlestick, necessitating caution for a pullback to $138 or even lower. In actual operations, it is recommended to closely monitor the market; if there is a noticeable intraday surge and large orders actively accumulate, short-term opportunistic buying should be followed. However, if there is no increase in volume and the market remains weakly sideways, it is advisable not to hold heavy positions and to take profits on rallies. Overall, American Water Works is at a critical point of attack and defense, and capital inflow will have a key impact during the day. Whether it can break the oscillation pattern and achieve a breakout depends largely on the strength of the main players and whether related positive news continues to ferment. The trading community's attention is heating up, and future opportunities should focus on unusual capital flows and market trends
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