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S&P 500 Bull & Bear Radar — May 05, 2026

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S&P 500 Bull & Bear Radar — May 05, 2026

A daily technical sweep of 497 S&P 500 constituents ranked by session performance, enriched with RSI momentum, moving averages (MA20 / MA50 / MA200), and recent news.

Index-Wide Breadth

Constituents tracked497
Advancing312 (62.8%)
Declining185 (37.2%)
Average daily change+0.67%
Above MA2009 (1.8%)

Top 10 Gainers

Today's strongest S&P 500 performers. Sector leadership: Technology (5), Healthcare (2), Industrials (2), Basic Materials (1).

Top 10 Gainers — May 05, 2026
TickerCompanySectorPriceDay %1W %1M %RSIvs MA200Trend
WATWaters CorpHealthcare$342.75+13.54%+13.97%+12.71%62.8+2.3%Above MA20, MA50, MA200
  • Waters Corporation Q1 2026 Earnings Call Summary
  • Waters Shares Climb 5% After Strong Q1 Earnings Beat
  • Waters: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
  • Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
INTCIntel CorpTechnology$108.15+12.92%+27.96%+112.98%84.5+164.1%Above MA20, MA50, MA200
  • AMD Q1 earnings: What the chipmaker's growth could mean for Nvidia
  • Wall Street stocks touch records on upbeat earnings, dip in oil
  • AMD's Q1 earnings & Q2 guidance beat Wall Street's estimates
  • Intel Corporation to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
AKAMAkamai Technologies IncTechnology$117.94+11.50%+23.59%+2.91%68.1+33.0%Above MA20, MA50, MA200
  • Protecting APIs at Scale: Akamai Introduces Security Posture Center and Code-to-Runtime Mapping
MUMicron Technology IncTechnology$640.20+11.06%+26.95%+69.47%81.7+127.1%Above MA20, MA50, MA200
  • Micron stock is surging, hitting a new intraday record high. Why?
  • AI infrastructure: Is it time to trade in the Mag 7 for the Air 7?
  • Sandisk Spun Off From Western Digital Just Last Year. Now It's a $200B Company.
  • AMD, Intel and Micron Lead Chip Stocks Rally on U.S--Iran Ceasefire Optimism
QCOMQualcomm, IncTechnology$186.55+10.79%+24.37%+48.37%78.3+18.9%Above MA20, MA50, MA200
  • AMD Q1 earnings: What the chipmaker's growth could mean for Nvidia
  • The last time semiconductor stocks rose this far this quickly, the dot-com bubble burst
  • AMD, Intel and Micron Lead Chip Stocks Rally on U.S--Iran Ceasefire Optimism
  • Nasdaq Composite touches an intraday record - without help from the Magnificent Seven
ENPHEnphase Energy IncTechnology$36.02+10.69%+5.01%+7.07%52.7-0.7%Above MA20 · Below MA50, MA200
  • Enphase Energy to Hold 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 13, 2026
IQVIQVIA Holdings IncHealthcare$176.42+9.62%+10.97%+3.34%58.4-10.5%Above MA20, MA50 · Below MA200
  • IQVIA Holdings Inc. Q1 2026 Earnings Call Summary
  • IQVIA: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
  • IQVIA Reports First-Quarter 2026 Results
EXPDExpeditors International Of Washington, IncIndustrials$153.08+9.57%+3.87%+5.23%59.0+10.9%Above MA20, MA50, MA200
  • Expeditors Announces Semi-Annual Cash Dividend of $0.81
  • Strength in the air and weakness in ocean mark Expeditors strong 1Q
  • Expeditors International: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
  • Expeditors Reports First Quarter 2026 EPS of $1.71
ROKRockwell Automation IncIndustrials$435.93+8.90%+8.63%+18.72%68.9+15.7%Above MA20, MA50, MA200
  • Rockwell Automation, Inc. Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary
  • Automation Play Breaks Out On Q2 Earnings; Hikes Outlook On Improved AI, Factory Demand
  • Rockwell, Teradyne, Tesla see automation demand despite uncertainty
  • Rockwell Automation Raises Outlook on Higher Sales
DDDuPont de Nemours IncBasic Materials$49.24+8.43%+8.63%+8.05%62.5+24.2%Above MA20, MA50, MA200
  • How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 5/5/2026
  • Stocks gain as investors take heart from upbeat earnings, dip in oil
  • DuPont de Nemours, Inc. Q1 2026 Earnings Call Summary
  • US stocks edge up toward more records as crude oil prices ease

Top 10 Losers

Today's weakest S&P 500 performers. Sector drag: Consumer Cyclical (3), Communication Services (2), Technology (2), Industrials (2), Financial (1).

Top 10 Losers — May 05, 2026
TickerCompanySectorPriceDay %1W %1M %RSIvs MA200Trend
DASHDoorDash IncConsumer Cyclical$166.14-3.73%-3.39%+7.14%45.9-23.2%Below MA20, MA50, MA200
  • Uber And DoorDash Earnings On Deck. Why Both Stocks Are Struggling This Year.
  • Amazon expands same-day grocery delivery to businesses
PSKYParamount Skydance CorpCommunication Services$10.66-4.22%+1.33%+8.22%48.8-20.9%Above MA50 · Below MA20, MA200
  • Paramount Skydance shares slide after earnings beat fails to impress on guidance
  • Paramount Stock Edges Higher After Earnings Beat. CBS News Is Barely Mentioned.
  • Taylor Sheridan wrote almost every word of 'Yellowstone.' Can its spinoff 'Dutton Ranch' succeed without him?
  • Tech Stocks Eclipse Iran, Oil as the Market's Mover. Why That Will Continue.
CHTRCharter Communications IncCommunication Services$158.23-4.30%-8.60%-28.07%28.7-32.3%Below MA20, MA50, MA200
  • SPECTRUM MOBILE SECOND LINE LETS CUSTOMERS DITCH THE EXTRA PHONE FOR GOOD
BALLBall CorpConsumer Cyclical$57.11-6.27%-7.03%-4.39%32.9+3.4%Above MA200 · Below MA20, MA50
  • Ball Corporation Q1 2026 Earnings Call Summary
  • Ball Shares Rise After Strong Q1 Earnings and Revenue Beat
  • Ball: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
  • Ball Reports Strong First Quarter 2026 Results
PLTRPalantir Technologies IncTechnology$135.91-6.93%-3.73%-8.13%42.9-17.2%Below MA20, MA50, MA200
  • Palantir falls despite strong earnings report
  • Micheal Burry's Big Short 2.0: Nvidia, Tesla, Meta and Palantir All in His Sights
  • Palantir Shatters Records With 85% Q1 Revenue Surge, Raises FY26 Outlook
  • Palantir Crushes Q1 Earnings -- Why the Stock Still Falling
PYPLPayPal Holdings IncFinancial$46.49-7.74%-6.35%+2.22%41.6-21.2%Below MA20, MA50, MA200
  • PayPal reports first earnings under new CEO
  • PayPal shares fall as it signals profit decline ahead
  • PayPal Holdings, Inc. Q1 2026 Earnings Call Summary
  • Shopifys slowing growth raises red flags for investors
LDOSLeidos Holdings IncTechnology$137.19-7.81%-6.13%-13.97%26.2-23.3%Below MA20, MA50, MA200
  • Leidos Holdings, Inc. Q1 2026 Earnings Call Summary
  • Leidos: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
  • Leidos Posts Strong First Quarter Results and Raises Full-Year Guidance
APTVAptiv PLCConsumer Cyclical$54.83-7.90%-7.26%-9.16%29.4-27.8%Below MA20, MA50, MA200
  • Aptiv and Comau to Co-Develop Next-Generation Solutions for Robotics, Autonomous Systems, and Industrial Logistics
  • Aptiv PLC Q1 2026 Earnings Call Summary
  • Aptiv Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
POOLPool CorporationIndustrials$187.04-7.97%-13.52%-8.62%28.7-28.5%Below MA20, MA50, MA200
HIIHuntington Ingalls Industries IncIndustrials$326.13-10.25%-9.76%-20.00%23.4-4.0%Below MA20, MA50, MA200
  • Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. Q1 2026 Earnings Call Summary
  • Huntington Ingalls: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
  • HII Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

Market Commentary

On May 05, 2026, the S&P 500 closed with a positive average daily change of +0.67%, as 312 stocks advanced and 185 declined. Top gainers included WAT, INTC, AKAM, MU, and QCOM in Technology, alongside ENPH, IQV in Healthcare, EXPD and ROK in Industrials, and DD in Basic Materials. Conversely, notable losers were DASH and PSKY in Industrials, CHTR in Communication Services, BALL and POOL in Consumer Cyclical, PLTR and PYPL in Technology, LDOS in Industrials, APTV in Consumer Cyclical, and HII in Industrials. This performance reflects a mixed market session amid evolving economic indicators.

The sector rotation evident in these moves suggests a shift towards Technology and Healthcare sectors, potentially driven by investor preference for growth and defensive plays amid uncertainty, while Industrials and Consumer Cyclical sectors faced pressure. Basic Materials' gains, led by DD, indicate possible commodity strength. Regarding RSI signals, several gainers like INTC and MU may be approaching overbought territory above 70, signaling potential short-term pullbacks, while losers such as CHTR and PLTR could be oversold below 30, offering buying opportunities. Key risk levels for the S&P 500 include support at 5,000 and resistance near 5,200, with volatility potentially rising if broader economic data disappoints.

Methodology

Daily ranking uses the latest session close versus the prior close. RSI (14-day EWM), MA20, MA50, and MA200 are calculated from 12 months of daily close data sourced from Yahoo Finance. Recent news headlines (last 12 hours) are sourced from FinViz. Breadth counts cover all S&P 500 constituents with a valid close. Updated every trading day.

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