Stocks jumped to a record on the first trading day of 2020, and if the rally extends to the next four sessions, the market could be in for another good year going by an old Wall Street indicator.

The Nasdaq Composite advanced 1.33% to 9,092.19. The major averages notched record highs, led by semiconductor stocks.

Major markets in Asia were subdued on Friday as investors weighed the impact of an escalation in Middle East tensions.

Plan A : Long if market supported firm above 8798.25. Targets are 8835.25, 8865.50 and 8895.75.

Plan B : Short if market failed to support above 8798.25. Targets are 8760.50, 8732.50 and 8702.25. 

HSI

The Hong Kong stock market rose on Thursday to its highest level since last July, fuelled by hopes that Beijing and Washington will sign a trade pact this month to end their bruising tariff war. 

By the close of trade, the benchmark Hang Seng index was up 1.3% at 28,543.52 points, its highest since July 2019.

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WTI Crude

Oil prices moved between gains and losses on Thursday before ending the day little changed amid signs of improving Washington-Beijing trade relations and rising tensions in the Middle East while a strong U.S. dollar put pressure on the commodity.

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Plan A : Attempt sell if oil price stays below 61.28

Plan B : Cut above 61.60

Plan C : Consider buying if oil price test support at 60.82 and rebounds

Plan D : Cut below 60.82

Gold

Gold prices on Thursday began the year with a healthy start, boosted by doubts surrounding the strength of Wall Street's rally.

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Plan A : Remain buy as long as gold price stays firm above 1514.2

Plan B : Exit below 1514.2

Plan C : Consider selling if gold price surges but fails to breach above 1530

Plan D : Cut above 1532

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