Markets
In Asia, Japan +1.20%. Hong Kong +0.61%. China -0.41%. India +0.02%.
In Europe, at midday, London -0.20%. Paris -0.27%. Frankfurt -0.01%.
Futures at 5:30, Dow -0.32%. S&P -0.33%. Nasdaq -0.29%. Crude -0.47% to $52.61. Gold +0.24% to $1,487. Bitcoin -2% to $8,136.
Ten-year Treasury Yield -4.5 bps to 1.724%.
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Economic Calendar
8:30Retail Sales
9:00Fed’s Evans: Monetary Policy
10:00Atlanta Fed’s Business Inflation Expectations
10:00Business Inventories
10:00NAHB Housing Market Index
2:00 PMFed’s Beige Book
3:00 PMFed’s Brainard: “Future of Money in the Digital Age”
4:00 PMTreasury International Capital
https://www.investing.com/economic-calendar/
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S&P 500
Today is Cycle Day 3 …Price continued this cycle’s rally and fulfilled 3002 Cycle Target Objective in prior session. Extension targets measure between 3008 – 3021 should the bulls continue to push for higher levels. Initial trend support is marked between 2973 – 2976 3 Day Central Pivot Zone.
CD3 Range High = 3027.50 CD3 Range Low = 2955.00 CD3 Range Avg = 43.00
Scenario 1: IF Bulls hold bid above 2988, THEN initial upside targets 2996 – 3003 zone..
Scenario 2: IF Bears hold offer below 2988, THEN initial downside targets 2978 – 2973 zone.
Range Projections and Key Levels (ES) December (Z) Contract
HOD ATR Range Projection: 3021.00; LOD ATR Range Projection: 2962.00; Cycle Day 1 Low: 2953.75; 3 Day Central Pivot: 2975.00; 3 Day Cycle Target: 3008.75; 10 Day Average True Range 36.26; VIX: 13.77
Nasdaq 100 (NQ)
Today is Cycle Day 3…Price has fulfilled this Cycle’s Target Objectives in prior session. Bulls remain in-control but would not be surprised should price pullback to seek new higher support. Low Volume Node Zone between 7910 – 7930 would be a logical area for price to consolidate and “fill-in” the volume void.
CD3 Range High = 8074.50 CD3 Range Low = 7811.50 CD3 Range Avg = 148.50
Scenario 1: IF Bulls hold bid above 7938, THEN initial upside potential targets 7953 – 7960 zone..
Scenario 2: IF Bears hold offer below 7938 THEN initial downside targets 7930 – 7910 zone..
Range Projections and Key Levels (NQ) September (U) Contract
HOD ATR Range Projection: 8037.50; LOD ATR Range Projection: 7848.00; Cycle Day 1 Low: 7807.00; 3 Day Central Pivot: 7878.00; 3 Day Cycle Target: 7986.50; 10 Day Average True Range: 112.00; VIX: 13.77
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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