Trading Plans for WED. 09/06 – Consolidation, Continued

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for WED. 09/06 As we wrote in our trading plans published yesterday, Tue. 09/05: “Markets appear searching for a direction, with a mild bias to the upside which appears to be waning. This week could reveal some clues as to the near term direction”. In this morning’s session so (more…)

Trading Plans for TUE. 09/05 – Consolidation Week?

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for TUE. 09/05 As we wrote in our trading plans published Fri. 09/01: “The NFP numbers paint a picture of potentially the hoped-for Goldilocks scenario could continue into the next Fed meeting, continue to push up the markets higher. On the flip side, any weakness in today’s regular session (more…)

Trading Plans for FRI. 09/01 – NFP Numbers and the Goldilocks

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for FRI. 09/01 As we wrote in our trading plans published Mon. 08/28: “If we get a daily close above 4415 today then our models will flip to a moderately bullish bias. If not, they will continue to sport their bearish bias”. We got this confirmation with Monday’s close, (more…)

Trading Plans for THU. 08/31 – Critical Levels Being Probed – Day 2

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for THU. 08/31 As we wrote in our trading plans published Mon. 08/28: “If we get a daily close above 4415 today then our models will flip to a moderately bullish bias. If not, they will continue to sport their bearish bias”. We got this confirmation with Monday’s close, (more…)

Trading Plans for Wed. 08/30 – Critical Levels Being Tested

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for WED. 08/30 As we wrote in our trading plans published Mon. 08/28: “If we get a daily close above 4415 today then our models will flip to a moderately bullish bias. If not, they will continue to sport their bearish bias”. We got this confirmation with Monday’s close, (more…)

Trading Plans for TUE. 08/29 – Cautiously Bullish

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for TUE. 08/29 As we wrote in our trading plans published yesterday, Mon. 08/28: “If we get a daily close above 4415 today then our models will flip to a moderately bullish bias. If not, they will continue to sport their bearish bias”. We got this confirmation with yesterday’s (more…)

Trading Plans for MON. 08/28 – 4400 Breakout Confirmation Today?

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for MON. 08/28 As we wrote in our trading plans published Thu. 08/24: “It remains to be seen if this morning’s surge above 4400 will be convincing enough for our models to abandon the bearish bias by tomorrow”. On Friday, 08/25, we wrote: “Based on the early session action, (more…)

Trading Plans for FRI. 08/25 – Bounce Above 4400 Sustainable? Day 3

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for FRI. 08/25 Notwithstanding Chair Powell’s Jackson Hole speech, our models continue to not give credence to the bounce above 4400 in SPX. We need confirmatory signs before we negate our bearish bias. In our trading plans published Thu. 08/17, we wrote: “The index is approaching the 4400 level (more…)

Trading Plans for THU. 08/24 – Bounce Above 4400 Sustainable? Day 2

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for THU. 08/24 In our trading plans published Thu. 08/17, we wrote: “The index is approaching the 4400 level this morning. If it breaks down, then 4385 will be the next support”. The index closed below that level on Thursday, and took down multiple support levels since then, and (more…)

Trading Plans for WED. 08/23 – Morning Bounce Above 4400 Sustainable?

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for WED. 08/23 In our trading plans published Thu. 08/17, we wrote: “The index is approaching the 4400 level this morning. If it breaks down, then 4385 will be the next support”. The index closed below that level on Thursday, and took down multiple support levels since then, and (more…)