Markets
In Asia, Japan -0.9%. Hong Kong -1.8%. China -0.3%. India -0.6%.
In Europe, at midday, London -0.5%. Paris -0.5%. Frankfurt -0.8%.
Futures at 6:20, Dow -0.4%. S&P -0.4%. Nasdaq -0.5%. Crude -0.7% to $56.40. Gold -0.8% to $1465.60. Bitcoin +0.3% to $8751.
Ten-year Treasury Yield -3 bps to 1.88%
Source: Seeking Alpha https://seekingalpha.com
Economic Calendar
8:30Consumer Price Index
10:00Atlanta Fed’s Business Inflation Expectations
11:00Powell To Testify Before The Congressional Joint Economic Committee
12:30 PMFed’s Barkin: “The New Environment for Monetary Policy”
1:30 PMFed’s Kashkari Speech
2:00 PMTreasury Budget
https://www.investing.com/economic-calendar/
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S&P 500
Today is Cycle Day 2 (CD2)…Price traded higher right into CD1 Penetration Zone which typically acts as resistance when fulfilled early in prior trade session. Overnight trade is testing 3081 – 3078 “key support” zone between VAL (5) and Cycle Day 1 Low.
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CD2 Range High = 3114.00 CD2 Range Low = 3054.00 CD2 Range Avg = 38.00
Scenario 1: IF Bulls hold bid above 3081, THEN initial upside potential targets 3090 – 3095 zone.
Scenario 2: IF Bears hold offer below 3081, THEN initial downside objective targets 3072 – 3063 zone.
Range Projections and Key Levels (ES) December 2019 (Z) Contract
HOD ATR Range Projection: 3095.00; LOD ATR Range Projection: 3072.00; 3 Day Central Pivot: 3087.25; 3 Day Cycle Target: 3120.00; 10 Day Average True Range 19.48: VIX: 13.40
Nasdaq 100 (NQ)
Today is Cycle Day 2 (CD2)…NQ has pulled back from prior highs and holding bid above 8228.50 Cycle Day 1 Low which is now marked as “key support”.
CD2 Range High = 8350.00 CD2 Range Low = 8143.00 CD2 Range Avg = 130.00
Scenario 1: IF Bulls hold bid above 8234, THEN initial upside potential targets 8250 – 8265 zone.
Scenario 2: IF Bears hold offer below 8234, THEN initial downside objective targets 8220 – 8200 zone.
Range Projections and Key Levels (NQ) December 2019 (Z) Contract
HOD ATR Range Projection: 8286.00; LOD ATR Range Projection: 8207.00; 3 Day Central Pivot: 8250.00; 3 Day Cycle Target: 8358.00; 10 Day Average True Range: 66.50; VIX: 13.40
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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