Bank stocks have been hit hard in April. And, until we see a strong bounce, there is not much to get excited about.
BUT, we must point out the potential for a bottoming pattern… even if early.
It’s in its infancy, but still worth noting as the selloff is getting oversold.
Below is a chart of the Bank Index (INDEXNASDAQ: BKX), highlighting the potential bottom consolidation.
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$BKX Bank Index Chart

To be fair, the index is still trading well below its 3 main moving averages. However, it is consolidating and oversold (and trying to put in a higher low on its momentum indicator (upper pane).
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