In Europe, at midday, London flat. Paris +0.2%. Frankfurt +0.8%.
Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.4%. S&P +0.3%. Nasdaq +0.6%. Crude -0.5% to $61.71. Gold -0.5% to $1317.90. Bitcoin +3.1% to $9827.
Ten-year Treasury Yield flat at 2.89%
Economic Calendar
11:30 Results of $28B, 3-Year Note Auction
1:00 PM Results of $21B, 10-Year Note Auction
2:00 PM Treasury Budget
S&P 500 (ES)
Today is Cycle Day 1 (CD1)…Normal is for a decline measuring 2746.50.. Average Range for CD1 is 41.61 handles. Odds of decline > 10 handles = 71% Odds of decline > 20 = 41% Possible Range Low = 2782.75.
Scenario 1: IF price holds above PC (2788.25), THEN initial target 2804.50 CD1 Penetration Level, followed by 2810.57.
Scenario 2: IF price violates PC (2788.25), THEN initial downside targets 2782.75, followed by 2775 handle.
HOD ATR Range Projection: 2828.63; LOD ATR Range Projection: 2764.75; Cycle Day 1 Low: 2647.00; 3 Day Central Pivot: 2742.50; 3 Day Cycle Target: 2852.50; 10 Day Average True Range 39.72; VIX: 15.47
Nasdaq 100 (NQ)
Today is Cycle Day 1 (CD1)…Normal is for a decline measuring 7009.75. Average Range for CD1 is 114.81 handles. Odds of decline > 20 handles = 72% Odds of decline > 25 = 63% Possible Range Low = 7062.19.
Scenario 1: IF price holds above PC (7124.00), THEN initial target 7169.50 CD1 Penetration Level, followed by 7185.00.
Scenario 2: IF price violates PC (7124.00), THEN initial downside targets 7100.00, followed by 7062.00 handle.
Range Projections and Key Levels (NQ)
HOD ATR Range Projection: 7236.00; LOD ATR Range Projection: 7066.50; Cycle Day 1 Low: 6646.00; 3 Day Central Pivot: 6991.00; 3 Day Cycle Target: 7301.00; 10 Day Average True Range: 110.68; VIX: 15.47
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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