Historical data for this point in the economic recovery suggests that we are in store for a choppy equity market this summer. Real Time Economic Calendar provided by Investing.com. *** Stocks highlighted are for information purposes only and should not be considered as advice to purchase or to sell mentioned securities. As always, the use of technical and fundamental analysis is encouraged in order to fine tune entry and exit points to average seasonal trends. Stocks Entering Period of Seasonal Strength Today: Subscribers – Click on the relevant link to view the full profile. Not a subscriber? Signup here. Infosys Technologies Ltd. (NYSE:INFY) Seasonal Chart Expedia, Inc (NASD:EXPE) Seasonal Chart TripAdvisor, Inc. (NASD:TRIP) Seasonal Chart MFA Financial Inc. (NYSE:MFA) Seasonal Chart Arena Pharmaceuticals (NASD:ARNA) Seasonal Chart Industrias Bachoco SAB de CV (NYSE:IBA) Seasonal Chart TC Energy Corp. (NYSE:TRP) Seasonal Chart Proto Labs Inc. (NYSE:PRLB) Seasonal Chart ARK Web x.0 ETF (AMEX:ARKW) Seasonal Chart Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSE:VOOG) Seasonal Chart The Markets Stocks closed essentially flat on Tuesday as investors wait for the onslaught of earnings in the days ahead. The S&P 500 Index closed lower by a mere two basis points (0.02%), continuing to struggle below short-term resistance around 4200. The grind against the upper limit to the intermediate-term rising trend channel continues, despite sell signals that have been triggered with respect to MACD and RSI in recent days. Trend-channel support hovers around 4,000. Volumes remain rather muted as investor enthusiasm at these market heights continues to wane. Today, in our Market Outlook to subscribers, we discuss the following: Another shot at the cyclical sectors as the month comes to a close The average performance of the S&P 500 Index following the first anniversary of recessionary market lows: what to expect and how to play it US Durable Goods Orders and the opportunity for our portfolio through the summer US Home Prices and the implications for stocks and the consumer economy Consumer Confidence Subscribe now and we’ll send this report to you. Sentiment on Tuesday, as gauged by the put-call ratio, ended bullish at 0.70. Seasonal charts of companies reporting earnings today: S&P 500 Index TSE Composite