There were a lot of consolidation breakouts the last two days. After a surge the first week and a half of October, many stocks and ETFs consolidated for a week or so. With strength the last two days, these same stocks and ETFs are breaking consolidation resistance. The chart below shows Eaton Corp (ETN) breaking pennant resistance with big volume.
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