Wall Street Close: S&P 500 Slips 0.35%, Buy Setups in RTX, FedEx; Sell Setups in DoorDash, Crypto, Gold

The strongest equity setups are pullbacks inside uptrends: RTX, FedEx and MetLife hold above their 20- and 50-day averages with fresh MACD or golden-cross signals. In the UK, Entain, Melrose and St. James's Place show the same structure. On the sell side, DoorDash and Xylem are bouncing into falling averages with negative momentum, while Aave and Arbitrum sit on 20-day lows in crypto. Gold, copper and platinum are the weakest commodity setups, with copper breaking its 20-day low on heavy volume.

Worth watching next session: whether RTX can close above 203.82, whether gold holds 20-day support at 3,885.3, whether copper reclaims 6.239 after its breakdown, and whether Bitcoin's 3.11% drop spreads further across the crypto board. The full lists are on the US stocks, UK and Asia stocks, crypto and commodities research pages.

Top Picks: Buy

RTX Corporation (RTX) — Buy

RTX sits at 198.36 after a 1.46% pullback on the day, still above the SMA20 (196.32) and SMA50 (192.87). A fresh golden cross, a MACD histogram that has just turned positive and rising OBV point to a pullback inside an uptrend rather than a reversal. RSI at 53.5 leaves room to run. A close above resistance at 203.82 would open the path to the first target at 213.34; the scenario fails below the 188.37 stop, just under 20-day support at 189.53. Reward-to-risk to the first target is 1.5, with 5.04% risk from the entry zone of 194.02 to 198.36.

Technical signals: fresh golden cross — SMA20 crossed above SMA50; MACD histogram has just turned positive; pullback to the SMA20 within an uptrend (price above SMA50); uptrend confirmed by rising OBV.

Risks:

• A close below 20-day support at 189.53 would negate the pullback-in-uptrend setup.
• Resistance at 203.82 has capped the last 20 sessions; without a volume breakout the move can stall below it.
• Nearest resistance at 203.82 sits below target 1.

Scenario is void if price falls to 188.37 or fails to revisit the entry zone within five sessions.

FedEx Corporation (FDX) — Buy

FedEx closed at 319.30, down 1.03% on the day but up 0.79% over five sessions. Price holds above the SMA20 (309.56) and SMA50 (302.51) after a fresh golden cross, and OBV confirms the uptrend. RSI is 58.1, neutral to firm. The trigger is a close above 20-day resistance at 329.40, which would open the way to 342.76. The setup is invalidated below the 303.66 stop, beneath the SMA50. Risk is 4.9% from the entry zone of 312.41 to 319.30, with reward-to-risk of 1.5 to the first target and 3 to the second at 366.22.

Technical signals: fresh golden cross — SMA20 crossed above SMA50; pullback to the SMA20 within an uptrend (price above SMA50); uptrend confirmed by rising OBV.

Risks:

• A drop through the SMA50 near 302.51 would turn the pullback into a trend break.
• Only 3 bullish signals and no volume surge: a failed test of 329.40 would leave the stock range-bound.
• Nearest resistance at 329.40 sits below target 1.

Scenario is void if price falls to 303.66 or fails to revisit the entry zone within five sessions.

MetLife, Inc. (MET) — Buy

MetLife trades at 101.87 after a 1.04% dip, with the SMA20 at 100.90 and SMA50 at 98.67 both rising beneath price. The MACD histogram has just flipped positive and OBV confirms the uptrend, while RSI at 53.5 is neutral. The nearest hurdle is 20-day resistance at 103.57; a close above it points toward 108.24. The scenario is void below the 97.62 stop, under 20-day support at 98.27. Risk is 4.17% from the entry zone of 100.00 to 101.87, with reward-to-risk of 1.5 to the first target and 3 to 114.62.

Technical signals: MACD histogram has just turned positive; pullback to the SMA20 within an uptrend (price above SMA50); uptrend confirmed by rising OBV.

Risks:

• A close under 98.27 would break 20-day support and cancel the setup.
• The 103.57 resistance sits close to price, so the room before the first test is small.
• Nearest resistance at 103.57 sits below target 1.

Scenario is void if price falls to 97.62 or fails to revisit the entry zone within five sessions.

Entain Plc (ENT) — Buy

Entain (ENT.L) closed at 474.3p, off 0.27% on the day, above the SMA20 (465.8p) and SMA50 (460.6p) after a fresh golden cross. The pullback to the SMA20 inside an uptrend and rising OBV support the constructive read; RSI is 54.2. A close above resistance at 497.7p would put 538.4p in play. The scenario fails below the 431.6p stop, under 20-day support at 435.1p. Risk is 9% from the entry zone of 461.2p to 474.3p, so position sizing matters more than usual; reward-to-risk is 1.5 to the first target and 3 to 602.4p.

Technical signals: fresh golden cross — SMA20 crossed above SMA50; pullback to the SMA20 within an uptrend (price above SMA50); uptrend confirmed by rising OBV.

Risks:

• Wide 9% risk to the stop reflects a volatility (ATR) of 3.69% a day.
• A close below 435.1p would invalidate the pullback-in-uptrend structure.
• Nearest resistance at 497.70 sits below target 1.

Scenario is void if price falls to 431.59 or fails to revisit the entry zone within five sessions.

St. James's Place plc (STJ) — Buy

St. James's Place (STJ.L) is at 1,164.6p, up 3.61% over five days and pressed against its 20-day high of 1,164.6p. A fresh golden cross, SMA20 at 1,108.6p over SMA50 at 1,089.4p, and rising OBV confirm the uptrend. RSI at 64.1 is firm but not yet overbought. A clean close above the current 20-day high would extend the move toward 1,265.8p; the scenario gives way below the 1,097.1p stop, near the SMA50. Risk is 5.8% from the entry zone of 1,134.8p to 1,164.6p, with reward-to-risk of 1.5 to the first target.

Technical signals: fresh golden cross — SMA20 crossed above SMA50; pullback to the SMA20 within an uptrend (price above SMA50); uptrend confirmed by rising OBV.

Risks:

• Price is at resistance, so a failed breakout would send it back toward the SMA20 at 1,108.6p.
• RSI above 64 leaves less room before overbought readings above 70.
• Nearest resistance at 1,164.578 sits below target 1.

Scenario is void if price falls to 1,097.067 or fails to revisit the entry zone within five sessions.

Top Picks: Sell

DoorDash, Inc. (DASH) — Sell

DoorDash fell 3.19% to 172.58 and is 4.08% lower over five sessions, below the SMA20 (181.61) and SMA50 (189.17). The MACD histogram has just turned negative after a bounce into the SMA20, and falling OBV confirms the downtrend. RSI at 41.7 is weak but not oversold. A move through 20-day support at 168.44 would open the way to the first downside target at 143.89. The bearish scenario fails above the 191.71 stop. Risk is 11.08% from the entry zone of 172.58 to 181.01, the widest in this group on an ATR of 6.52%; reward-to-risk is 1.5 to the first target.

Technical signals: MACD histogram has just turned negative; bounce into the SMA20 within a downtrend (price below SMA50); downtrend confirmed by falling OBV.

Risks:

• ATR of 6.52% means sharp swings can hit the 191.71 stop before the trend resumes.
• A recovery above the SMA50 near 189.17 would undermine the downtrend.
• Nearest support at 168.44 sits above target 1.

Scenario is void if price rises to 191.71 or fails to revisit the sell zone within five sessions.

Xylem Inc. (XYL) — Sell

Xylem closed at 94.03, down 6.02% over five days, below the SMA20 (99.36) and SMA50 (102.55). The MACD histogram has turned negative after a bounce into the SMA20, with falling OBV confirming the downtrend; RSI at 39.9 is approaching oversold territory. A break of 20-day support at 88.23 would open the way to the first target at 83.04. The scenario fails above the 101.36 stop. Risk is 7.8% from the entry zone of 94.03 to 97.25, with reward-to-risk of 1.5 to the first target and 3 to 72.04.

Technical signals: MACD histogram has just turned negative; bounce into the SMA20 within a downtrend (price below SMA50); downtrend confirmed by falling OBV.

Risks:

• RSI near 40 means a relief bounce toward the SMA20 at 99.36 is possible before any further decline.
• A close above 101.36 would cancel the setup.
• Nearest support at 88.23 sits above target 1.

Scenario is void if price rises to 101.36 or fails to revisit the sell zone within five sessions.

Aave (AAVE) — Sell

Aave trades at 110.58, down 12.16% over five days and sitting on its 20-day low, well under the SMA20 (127.91) and SMA50 (147.87). The MACD histogram has just turned negative and OBV is falling. RSI at 31.4 is close to oversold, so the scenario depends on support at 110.58 giving way; a break would target 90.47. The bearish case fails above the 123.99 stop. Risk is 12.13% on an ATR of 7.13%, with reward-to-risk of 1.5 to the first target and a 14-day horizon.

Technical signals: MACD histogram has just turned negative; downtrend confirmed by falling OBV.

Risks:

• RSI at 31.4 raises the chance of a sharp relief rally against the position.
• Bitcoin fell 3.11% today; a reversal in the broader crypto tape would lift altcoins with it.

Scenario is void if price rises to 123.99 or fails to revisit the sell zone within five sessions.

Arbitrum (ARB) — Sell

Arbitrum is at 0.14416, down 4.29% on the day and 12.92% over five days, holding exactly at its 20-day low. Price is below the SMA20 (0.16175) and SMA50 (0.18114), the MACD histogram has turned negative and OBV is falling. RSI at 37.1 is weak without being oversold. A close below 0.14416 would target 0.11343; the scenario fails above the 0.16465 stop. Risk is 14.21% and ATR is 8.36%, the most volatile setup on this list. Reward-to-risk is 1.5 to the first target on a 14-day horizon.

Technical signals: MACD histogram has just turned negative; bounce into the SMA20 within a downtrend (price below SMA50); downtrend confirmed by falling OBV.

Risks:

• ATR of 8.36% makes the 14.21% stop distance easy to reach on a single bounce.
• A close above 0.17444 resistance would end the downtrend scenario.

Scenario is void if price rises to 0.16465 or fails to revisit the sell zone within five sessions.

Gold (GC) — Sell

Gold futures are at 3,905.8 dollars an ounce, up 0.53% on the day but down 4.15% over five sessions and under both the SMA20 (4,036.18) and SMA50 (4,181.90). The MACD histogram has just turned negative after a bounce into the SMA20. RSI at 37.7 is soft. A break of 20-day support at 3,885.3 would aim at 3,656.8. The bearish case is void above the 4,071.8 stop. Risk is 4.25% from the entry zone of 3,905.8 to 3,979.0, with reward-to-risk of 1.5 to the first target and 3 to 3,407.8.

Technical signals: MACD histogram has just turned negative; bounce into the SMA20 within a downtrend (price below SMA50).

Risks:

• Price is only 0.5% above 20-day support, so a rebound from that level would stall the scenario.
• A move back above the SMA20 near 4,036 would weaken the downtrend case.
• Nearest support at 3,885.30 sits above target 1.

Scenario is void if price rises to 4,071.80 or fails to revisit the sell zone within five sessions.

Copper (HG) — Sell

Copper closed at 6.154 dollars a pound, exactly at its 20-day low after a breakdown on volume at least 1.5 times average, and below the SMA20 (6.412) and SMA50 (6.516). OBV confirms the downtrend; RSI at 36.8 is weak. The breakdown targets 5.862 with a stop at 6.349, a risk of 3.17% from the entry zone of 6.154 to 6.239. Reward-to-risk is 1.5 to the first target and 3 to 5.569. The scenario fails on a close back above the stop.

Technical signals: close below the 20-day low on volume at least 1.5× average; downtrend confirmed by falling OBV.

Risks:

• A breakdown that is quickly reclaimed above 6.239 would mark a false break.
• ATR of 1.86% is low, so a tight stop can still be hit on routine volatility.
• Nearest support at 6.154 sits above target 1.

Scenario is void if price rises to 6.349 or fails to revisit the sell zone within five sessions.

Endeavour Mining plc (EDV) — Sell

Endeavour Mining (EDV.L) is at 3,741p, down 8.62% over five days, below the SMA20 (3,948.4p) and SMA50 (4,210.8p). The pattern is a bounce into the SMA20 within a downtrend; RSI at 40.9 is soft. A close below 20-day support at 3,557p would open the way to 3,243p. The scenario fails above the 4,073p stop. Risk is 8.87% from the entry zone of 3,741p to 3,887.5p on an ATR of 5.22%, with reward-to-risk of 1.5 to the first target.

Technical signals: bounce into the SMA20 within a downtrend (price below SMA50).

Risks:

• Only one bearish signal is active, so conviction is lower than for the top-scored setups.
• A bounce above the SMA20 at 3,948.4p would put the stop at 4,073p within reach.
• Nearest support at 3,557.00 sits above target 1.

Scenario is void if price rises to 4,072.98 or fails to revisit the sell zone within five sessions.

Today's Board at a Glance

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Research Track Record

R = distance from entry to stop loss; +1.5R means a gain of 1.5 times the risk. Simulated on daily prices, before costs.

Levels are computed from daily data as of 13 Nov 2026 and hold while price stays near the entry zone.

Disclaimer: This research summary is compiled from exchange data and public information for information and education only. Buy and sell ideas, entry zones, targets and stop-loss levels are analytical scenarios, not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any asset. Trading is high risk and capital can be lost. Decisions and their risks rest solely with the reader.