Markets
U.S. stock index futures have turned around over the last few hours, pointing to a 1% decline at the open, as sentiment followed European equities into the red amid talks about a disruptive Brexit.
Source: SeekingAlpha.com
Economic Calendar
8:30 Producer Price Index
10:00 Consumer Sentiment
12:40 PM Fed’s Quarles Speech
1:00 PM Baker-Hughes Rig Count
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S&P 500
Prior Session was Cycle Day 1 (CD1): Normal for a CD1 is for a decline, which did happen this cycle, placing CD1 Low at 3636 which happened first. Reactionary bounce /rally followed, but fizzled at 3678, which was half-back Prior Value Area resistance. Range was 37.25 handles on 1.280M contracts exchanged.
…Transition from Cycle Day 1 to Cycle Day 2
This leads us into Cycle Day 2 (CD2): Price declined during overnight trade testing the CD1 Low (3636), rallying off deep D-Level Money Box Zone (3621 – 3631). As such, there are two estimated scenarios to consider for today’s trading.
1.) Price sustains a bid above 3636, initially targets 3645 – 3655 zone.
2.) Price sustains an offer below 3636, initially targets 3625 – 3620 zone.
*****3 Day Cycle has a 91% probability of fulfilling Positive Statistic covering 12 years of recorded tracking history.
PVA High Edge = 3675 PVA Low Edge = 3664 Prior POC = 3670
Range Projections and Key Levels (ES) March 2021 (H) Contract
HOD ATR Range Projection: 3674; LOD ATR Range Projection: 3614; 3 Day Central Pivot: 3672; 3 Day Cycle Target: 3668; 10 Day Average True Range 53; VIX: 24
Nasdaq 100 (NQ)
Today is Cycle Day 2 (CD2)…Price is currently trading within prior value zone as price declined during overnight trade. As such, there are two estimated scenarios to consider for today’s trading.
PVA High Edge = 12433 PVA Low Edge = 12330 Prior POC = 12395
Bull Scenario: IF Bulls sustain a bid above 12295, THEN initial upside estimate targets 12325 – 12350 zone.
Bear Scenario: IF Bears sustain an offer below 12295, THEN initial downside estimate targets 12260 – 12220 zone.
Range Projections and Key Levels (NQ) March 2021 (H) Contract
HOD ATR Range Projection: 12482; LOD ATR Range Projection: 12193; 3 Day Central Pivot: 12465; 3 Day Cycle Target: 12477; 10 Day Average True Range: 220; VIX: 24
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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