Nasdaq 100 Daily Analysis — 2026-08-13

Session: ClosingLatest

NY: 08/13/2026, 04:08 PM
Local: ...
Close
30,084.50
Change
1.15%
1W Change
2.42%
20D Change
3.65%
EMA20
29,221.23
EMA50
29,015.34
EMA200
27,108.31
RSI (14)
60.1
ATR (14)
538.06
Volatility (20D)
24.65%
Distance from 20D High
-0.28%
Advancers
8
Decliners
3
Volume
1,270,828,000
VIX
14.63
US10Y
4.64%
DXY
99.95

Sector Leaders

Communication Services +2.07%Real Estate +1.42%Consumer Staples +1.08%

Top Gainers

WDAY206.45+17.78%
HUBS240.51+14.46%
SNDK1,528.11+13.67%

Top Losers

OTLK0.89-19.20%
HUMA0.55-17.29%
TPR128.39-16.49%

The index closed higher with a moderate gain, supported by broad-based buying across several sectors.

Market Drivers

The advance was led by strength in communication services and real estate, while a few large-cap decliners limited the upside.

Trend Interpretation

Price remains above key moving averages, indicating a bullish medium-term trend, though momentum is not overextended.

Risk Factors

Potential risks include a pullback from recent highs and a narrowing of market breadth if decliners increase.

Bullish

In a bullish scenario, continued sector leadership and sustained buying pressure could push the index to new highs.

Neutral

In a neutral scenario, the index may consolidate within a range, with alternating gains and losses as investors digest recent moves.

Risk

In a risk scenario, a break below short-term support could trigger a deeper correction, especially if volatility spikes.

Session: Premarket

NY: 08/13/2026, 09:03 AM
Local: ...
Close
29,742.60
Change
0.74%
1W Change
0.86%
20D Change
0.81%
EMA20
29,130.36
EMA50
28,971.70
EMA200
27,079.45
RSI (14)
57.1
ATR (14)
546.72
Volatility (20D)
25.17%
Distance from 20D High
-0.68%
Advancers
8
Decliners
3
Volume
7,873,190,000
VIX
14.51
US10Y
4.66%
DXY
99.86

Sector Leaders

Technology +1.49%Utilities +0.48%Consumer Staples +0.46%

Top Gainers

SMCI37.61+19.02%
WEN8.66+14.70%
CAVA69.47+14.24%

Top Losers

CENX48.17-7.88%
ACHR6.29-7.36%
HUMA0.67-6.34%

The index is showing a modest uptick in premarket trading, with a positive tone across most sectors.

Market Drivers

Technology and defensive sectors are leading the advance, while a few individual stocks are experiencing notable declines.

Trend Interpretation

Price is above key short-term and long-term moving averages, indicating a bullish trend structure with positive momentum.

Risk Factors

Elevated volatility and a weak market breadth could signal fragility, with a few large decliners posing a risk.

Bullish

If the positive momentum continues and breadth improves, the index could extend its gains toward recent highs.

Neutral

The index may consolidate within a range, supported by moving averages but capped by resistance levels.

Risk

A pullback could occur if selling pressure intensifies, potentially testing support near the moving averages.

Session: Midday

NY: 08/13/2026, 01:04 PM
Local: ...
Close
30,109.23
Change
1.23%
1W Change
2.51%
20D Change
3.73%
EMA20
29,223.59
EMA50
29,016.31
EMA200
27,108.55
RSI (14)
60.3
ATR (14)
537.45
Volatility (20D)
24.69%
Distance from 20D High
-0.17%
Advancers
7
Decliners
4
Volume
660,477,307
VIX
14.71
US10Y
4.64%
DXY
99.95

Sector Leaders

Communication Services +1.27%Technology +1.25%Real Estate +1.20%

Top Gainers

SNDK1,557.51+15.86%
WDC493.89+8.76%
CXAI0.17+7.30%

Top Losers

OTLK0.87-21.16%
TPR130.29-15.25%
FRMI6.80-10.46%