Current Positions and Biases of our S&P 500 Index Trading Models: Based on the Trading plans published last night (click here to read the full Forecast), the positions of our models are: Medium-term/long-term Models The forecast mentioned: “Medium-term models indicate a bullish bias while the index is above 2804. No short trade indicated until all (more…)
S&P 500 OUTLOOK for FRI 07/20
Market Reaching an Imminent Inflection Point – Day 3 Our S&P 500 Index forecast for today (Thursday) – published on Wednesday night – stated: “The index has to close below 2804 to cause any slowdown of the bulls!”. Staying true to the story of the last many days, the index did indeed track this – (more…)
TODAY IN THE MARKET – THURSDAY 07/19
Note: Our nightly “S&P 500 Outlook, Forecast, and Trading plan for Fri, 07/20” will be posted Thursday, 07/19 night – please check back around 10:30pm/11pm EDT.THE GIST (“THE WHAT”) The S&P 500 index fell lower at the open on renewed trade war concerns after President Trump reiterated his commitment to raise tariffs if the European (more…)
INTRADAY ALERT – THU 07/19 – MODEL POSITIONS UPDATE
Current Positions and Biases of our S&P 500 Index Trading Models: Based on the Trading plans published last night (click here to read the full Forecast), the positions of our models are: Medium-term/long-term Models The trailing stop triggered at 2808 and the long position was sold for a 2.5 point loss (entered at 2810.50). Currently (more…)
S&P 500 OUTLOOK for THU 07/19
Market Reaching an Imminent Inflection Point – Day 2 Monday night, we published this S&P 500 Index forecast for Tuesday: “For Tuesday, 07/17, the models point to a continuation of the bull consolidation, within the broad 2775-2810 band.” (click here to read this report/verify this claim) – and, the market today closed at 2809.55, just (more…)
TODAY IN THE MARKET – WED 07/18
Note: Our nightly “S&P 500 Outlook,Forecast, and Trading plan for Thu, 07/19” will be posted Wed, 07/18 night – please check back around 10:30pm/11pm EDT. THE GIST (“THE WHAT”) Better-than-expected earnings results drove the S&P 500 index to the levels last seen in January. Opening lower ahead of the Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s second (more…)
INTRADAY ALERT – WED 07/18 – MODEL POSITIONS UPDATE
Current Positions and Biases of our S&P 500 Index Trading Models: Based on the Trading plans published last night (click here to read the full Forecast), our models are currently long (bought) and have trailing stops placed. As of the writing of this (@2:45pm EDT), the index posted a session low of 2805.89 and a session high (more…)
S&P 500 OUTLOOK for WED 07/18
Market Reaching an Imminent Inflection Point? Monday night, we published this S&P 500 Index forecast for Tuesday: “For Tuesday, 07/17, the models point to a continuation of the bull consolidation, within the broad 2775-2810 band.” (click here to read this report/verify this claim) – and, the market today closed at 2809.55, just about 0.5 below (more…)
TODAY IN THE MARKET – TUE 07/17
Note: Our nightly “S&P 500 Outlook,Forecast, and Trading plan for Wed, 07/18” will be posted Tue, 07/17 night – please check back around 10:30pm/11pm EDT. THE GIST (“THE WHAT”) The S&P 500 index opened significantly lower weighed down by disappointing subscriber growth reported by Netflix Inc. post Monday’s session close. The index rebounded as investors (more…)
INTRADAY ALERT – TUE 07/17 – NEW MODEL POSITIONS OPENED
Current Positions and Biases of our S&P 500 Index Trading Models: Based on the Trading plans published last night (click here to read the full Forecast), our models are monitoring the market action around the 2810 level (medium-term models), and the 2785-2795 band (intraday, aggressive, short-term models). Currently, both term models are in long positions (bought). (more…)