Today In the Markets – Fri 08/18

THE GIST (“THE WHAT”) Rising yields and fears of contagion from China’s emerging property crisis kept sentiment low. Opening lower following reports of Chinese builder Evergrande’s bankruptcy, the S&P 500 index managed to claw back most of the day’s losses to close the session mostly flat at 4369.71, down fractionally by 0.65 point (-0.015%). Note: Our (more…)

S&P 500 MODEL TRADING PLANS FOR FRI 08/18 – RESULTS

Results of Published Model Trades for Fri 08/18 Find below the detailed outcome tracking of our models’ trading plans for the day, as well as the results for the last month. The horizontal lines on the chart show the price levels corresponding to the trading plans as published in the morning. (Please click here to (more…)

Trading Plans for FRI. 08/18 – Key Support Levels Broken

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for FRI. 08/18 To start the week, our trading plans published on Monday, 08/14, stated: “The level of 4495-4505 is now the immediate key level for both Support and Resistance. 4445-4452 is the next support level, a daily close below which will turn our models cautiously bearish”. On Wednesday, (more…)