Markets
In Asia, Japan +0.4%. Hong Kong +0.2%. China +0.8%. India -0.4%.
In Europe, at midday, London -0.8%. Paris -0.5%. Frankfurt +0.2%.
Futures at 6:20, Dow -0.3%. S&P -0.4%. Nasdaq -0.7%. Crude +0.4% to $56.97. Gold +0.4% to $1426.80. Bitcoin -2.1% to $9758.
Ten-year Treasury Yield -2 bps to 2.05%
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Economic Calendar
9:45PMI Composite Flash
10:00New Home Sales
10:30EIA Petroleum Inventories
11:30Results of $20B, 2-Year FRN Auction
1:00 PMResults of $41B, 5-Year Note Auction
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S&P 500
Today is Cycle Day 3 …Price has fulfilled Positive 3 Day Rally Statistic. As such today becomes a “wild-card day” which means anything goes in terms of direction. Further upside extension of current rally or simply pullback with more range consolidation. Initial Support Zone in marked between 2996 – 2998. Additional upside targets between 3012 – 3016 zone.
CD3 Range High = 3020.00 CD3 Range Low = 2985.00 CD3 Range Avg = 32.00
Scenario 1: IF Bulls hold bid above 3000, THEN upside targets 3008 – 3012 zone.
Scenario 2: IF Bears hold offer below 3000, THEN downside targets 2996 – 2990 zone.
Range Projections and Key Levels (ES) September (U) Contract
HOD ATR Range Projection: 3016.00; LOD ATR Range Projection: 2988.00; Cycle Day 1 Low: 2972.50; 3 Day Central Pivot: 2990.00; 3 Day Cycle Target: 3012.00; 10 Day Average True Range 20.56; VIX: 13.00
Nasdaq 100 (NQ)
Today is Cycle Day 3… Price has fulfilled Positive 3 Day Rally Statistic. As such the next pullback/decline could unfold anytime. Initial support is marked with 7910 – 7900 3 Day Central Pivot Zone.
CD3 Range High = 7984.00 CD3 Range Low = 7914.00 CD3 Range Avg = 114.50
Scenario 1: IF Bulls hold bid above 7945, THEN upside potential targets 7957 – 7972 zone..
Scenario 2: IF Bears hold offer below 7945, THEN downside targets 7930 – 7914 zone.
Range Projections and Key Levels (NQ) September (U) Contract
HOD ATR Range Projection: 8001.00; LOD ATR Range Projection: 7895.00; Cycle Day 1 Low: 7826.25; 3 Day Central Pivot: 7905.00; 3 Day Cycle Target: 7957.00; 10 Day Average True Range: 76.35; VIX: 13.00
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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