Markets
In the U.S., Dow futures are ahead by 1.3%, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq up 1.1% and 0.8%, respectively.
Source: SeekingAlpha.com
Economic Calendar
8:30 Empire State Mfg Survey
8:30 Import/Export Prices
9:15 Industrial Production
10:00 Atlanta Fed’s Business Inflation Expectations
10:30 EIA Petroleum Inventories
12:00 PM Fed’s Harker: Economic Outlook
2:00 PM Fed’s Beige Book
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S&P 500
***Written 8 pm Tuesday evening for Wednesday’s trading
Tuesday’s Session was Cycle Day 2 (CD2): Early Violation of Cycle Day 1 Low (3140.50) quickly reversed as buyer’s regained control, holding firm bid all session. Market on Close Buy $2.3 Billion provided final fuel to close price near highs of the day and fulfilling CD2 Average Range of 73 handles.
…Transition from Cycle Day 2 to Cycle Day 3
This leads us into Cycle Day 3 (CD3): Having closed near high of prior session, there remains upside potential to achieve 3212 Cycle Objective (FULFILLED IN GLOBEX). We then have two scenarios to consider for today’s trading.
1.) Price sustains a bid above 3192, initially targeting 3212 – 3217 zone. Additional upside targets measure 3232 – 3239 Penetration Rally Zone.
2.) Price sustains an offer below 3192 initially targeting 3175- 3165 zone.
*****3 Day Cycle has a 91% probability of fulfilling Positive Statistic covering 12 years of recorded tracking history.
PVA High Edge = 3175 PVA Low Edge = 3140 Prior POC = 3158
Range Projections and Key Levels (ES) September 2020 (U) Contract
HOD ATR Range Projection: 3170; LOD ATR Range Projection: 3142; 3 Day Central Pivot: 3165; 3 Day Cycle Target: 3239; 10 Day Average True Range 50; VIX: 28
Nasdaq 100 (NQ)
Today is Cycle Day 3 (CD3)…Price is trading above PH (10693) fulfilling D-Level (10738) We have two scenarios to consider for today’s session:
PVA High Edge = 10648 PVA Low Edge = 10504 Prior POC = 10585
Bull Scenario: IF Bulls sustain a bid above 10693, THEN initial upside estimate targets 10738 – 10788 zone.
Bear Scenario: IF Bears sustain an offer below 10693, THEN initial downside estimate targets 10648 – 10585 zone.
Range Projections and Key Levels (NQ) September 2020 (U) Contract
HOD ATR Range Projection: 10574; LOD ATR Range Projection: 10477; 3 Day Central Pivot: 10688; 3 Day Cycle Target: 10885; 10 Day Average True Range: 216; VIX: 28
Trade Strategy: Our tactical trade strategy will simply remain unaltered…We’ll be flexible to trade both long and short side from Decision Pivot Levels. Continue to focus on Bull/Bear Stackers and Premium/Discounts. As always, remaining in alignment with dominant intra-day force increases probabilities of producing winning trades.
Stay Focused…Non-Biased…Disciplined ALWAYS USE STOPS!
Good Trading…David
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