Markets
Economic Calendar
8:30 Non-farm payrolls
9:45 PMI Composite Final
10:00 ISM Service Index
10:30 Fed’s Brainard Speech
1:00 PM Baker-Hughes Rig Count
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S&P 500
Prior Session was Cycle Day 1 (CD1): Normal Cycle Day 1 with low in-place at 4072.25. Prior range was 107 handles on 2.324M contracts exchanged.
…Transition from Cycle Day 1 to Cycle Day 2
This leads us into Cycle Day 2 (CD2): Normal is for some ‘back n fill’ consolidation activity to balance previous session with CD1 Low marked at 4072.25. Price was rejected again at the 50 DEMA during overnight trade activity, and is currently on a down swing heading into RTH. BIG Jobs Report to which most likely will have an effect for the weekly close being a Friday. As such, estimated scenarios to consider for today’s trading.
Bull Scenario: Price sustains a bid above 4143, initially targets 4155 – 4162 zone.
Bear Scenario: Price sustains an offer below 4143, initially targets 4130 – 4123 zone.
PVA High Edge = 4176 PVA Low Edge = 4100 Prior POC = 3900
Range Projections and Key Levels (ES) June 2022 (M) Contract
HOD ATR Range Projection: 4248; LOD ATR Range Projection: 4085; 3 Day Central Pivot: 4130; 3 Day Cycle Target: 4187; 10 Day Average True Range 103; VIX: 25
Nasdaq 100 (NQ)
Today is Cycle Day 2 (CD2)…Prices are sliding pre-RTH as nervous traders await the all-important Jobs Report. As such, there are two estimated scenarios to consider for today’s trading.
Bull Scenario: IF Bulls sustain a bid above 12748, THEN initial upside estimate targets 12824 – 12886 zone.
Bear Scenario: IF Bears sustain an offer below 12748, THEN initial downside estimate targets 12684 – 12670 zone.
PVA High Edge = 12900 PVA Low Edge = 12574 Prior POC = 12848
Range Projections and Key Levels (NQ) June 2022 (M) Contract
HOD ATR Range Projection: 13159; LOD ATR Range Projection: 12513; 3 Day Central Pivot: 12670; 3 Day Cycle Target: 12877; 10 Day Average True Range: 432; VIX: 25
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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