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S&P 500
Prior Session was Cycle Day 1 (CD1): Relatively shallow decline establishing a new cycle low at 4500 handle. Majority of the session held a dominant bid, consolidating the recent breakout. Prior range was 34 handles on 1.342M contracts exchanged.
…Transition from Cycle Day 1 to Cycle Day 2
This leads us into Cycle Day 2 (CD2): Final trading day of the month can be a “toss-up” for the closing print, so place your bets for fun Bulls remain dominant, so it is theirs to lose ball control. As long as 4515, holds bid on pullbacks, potential for a strong close remains the primary potentiality. Upside Projected Balance Target (PBT) measure 4550 – 4555 target zone. As such, scenarios to consider for today’s trading.
Bull Scenario: Price sustains a bid above 4525, initially targets 4540 – 4545 zone.
Bear Scenario: Price sustains an offer below 4525, initially targets 4515 – 4490 zone.
PVA High Edge = 4513 PVA Low Edge = 4527 Prior POC = 4525
Range Projections and Key Levels (ES) Sept 2023 (U) Contract
HOD ATR Range Projection: 4583; LOD ATR Range Projection: 4480; 3 Day Central Pivot: 4425; 3 Day Cycle Target: 4555; 10 Day Average True Range 60; VIX: 14
Nasdaq 100 (NQ)
Prior Session was Cycle Day 1 (CD1): Relatively shallow decline establishing a new cycle low at 15360 handle. Majority of the session held a dominant bid, consolidating the recent breakout higher. Prior range was 161 handles on 586k contracts exchanged.
…Transition from Cycle Day 1 to Cycle Day 2
This leads us into Cycle Day 2 (CD2): Final trading day of the month can be a “toss-up” for the closing print, so place your bets for the closing tick. Bulls remain in full control, so it is theirs to lose ball control. As long as 15360 holds bid on pullbacks, potential for a strong close remains the primary potentiality. target zone 15750 – 15800. As such, scenarios to consider for today’s trading.
Bull Scenario: Price sustains a bid above 15500, initially targets 15750 – 15800 zone.
Bear Scenario: Price sustains an offer below 15500, initially targets 15370 – 15360 zone.
PVA High Edge = 15430 PVA Low Edge = 15218 Prior POC = 15373
Range Projections and Key Levels (NQ) Sept 2023 (U) Contract
HOD ATR Range Projection: 15800; LOD ATR Range Projection: 15220; 3 Day Central Pivot: 15278; 3 Day Cycle Target: 15800; 10 Day Average True Range: 294; VIX: 14
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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