Results of Published Model Trades for Thu 07/06 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…)
S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for THU. 07/06 The FOMC meeting minutes released yesterday, and the ADP jobs numbers this morning, and the consistent Fed speak…all point to more interest rate hikes (albeit at a slower pace) ahead and the rising yields are showing that the bond markets are bracing for that scenario. (more…)
THE GIST (“THE WHAT”) The S&P 500 index closed the muted session modestly lower at 4446.81, down 8.77 points (-0.20%). Hawkish FOMC meeting minutes pushed yields higher and stocks lower. Weaker-than-expected economic data out of U.S. and China further dampened market sentiment ahead of key economic data releases this week. Note: Our daily “S&P 500 Trading (more…)
Results of Published Model Trades for Wed 07/05 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…)
S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for WED. 07/05 Our trading plans published on Friday, 06/30 stated: “Cover any open shorts and avoid going short – next week’s holiday-shortened week could add more spikes to the upside to hit any stops on the shorts”. Unless something significantly changes in the FOMC meeting minutes due (more…)
Results of Published Model Trades for Fri 06/30 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…)
S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for FRI. 06/30 The choppy trading for the last week or so appears now resolved to the upside with the soft PCE numbers released this morning. This appears fueling the typical quarter-end window dressing by funds, resulting in the path of least resistance being to the upside. Cover any (more…)
THE GIST (“THE WHAT”) Struggling for direction and trading mostly sideways ahead of the key economic data this week, the S&P 500 index closed today’s choppy session mostly unchanged at 4376.85, down 1.55 points (-0.04%). Defensive utilities were the biggest laggard amid expectations of rising interest rates following hawkish comments by Fed Chair Powell. Note: Our (more…)
Results of Published Model Trades for Wed 06/28 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…)
S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for WED. 06/28 Our models indicate choppy trading with no directional momentum until PCE release later this week. Depending on the number, it may bring inflation and interest rates back onto the market radar, with downside pressure added on the markets, which could crescendo into the FOMC meeting next (more…)
