Both Short-Term and Medium-Term Models Locking in Profits with Stops Our forecast published last night came true in terms of the lurking bear coming out in the open right at the opening of the session, and stayed that way throughout the session so far (as of 11am EDT, Monday, 06/25). As per the trading plans (more…)
S&P 500 OUTLOOK for MON 06/25
Tug-of-War – Advantage the Lurking Bear? As indicated in our Models’ Weekend Positioning report published last Friday around 3:30pm (click here for details), our short term/intraday/aggressive models ended the week with a short (sell) position with a stop-loss at 2766. As forecast in that report: “Models are flashing a little weaker bulls and speculate another (more…)
TODAY IN THE MARKETS – FRI 06/22
Note: Our nightly “S&P 500 Outlook,Forecast, and Trading plan for Mon 06/25” – please check back later (usually published around 10:30pm EDT on Sunday). S&P 500 TODAY THE GIST (“THE WHAT”) The S&P 500 index opened the Friday’s session with significant gains fueled by optimism after the OPEC members signed a deal to boost oil (more…)
ALERT on MODELS’ WEEKEND POSITIONING
MODELS LIKELY TO CARRY THE OPEN SHORT POSITION INTO THE WEEKEND You read in our Intraday Alert published this afternoon (click here for the full report) that our models opened a short position, after closing one with profit, and placed a stop-loss at 2766.It looks like this 2766 stop-loss (on the S&P 500 Index level) (more…)
INTRADAY ALERT – FRI – MODEL POSITIONS
MODELS BOOKED PROFITS AND OPENED ANOTHER PROFITABLE POSITION You read in our forecast published last night (click here for the full report): “For Friday, the aggressive/intraday models indicate letting the currently open short ride or let hit by the trailing stop of 6 points (currently anchored at 2756). If that is hit, no long bias (more…)
S&P 500 OUTLOOK for FRI 06/22
Tug-of-War – Week-2, Day-5…Climactic Friday? As indicated in our Intraday Alert Thursday morning (click here for details), the market broke through the 2760 level in the first hour of the session, triggering a Short position by our intraday models, according to the trading plan given in our forecast published Wednesday night (click here for details). Yes, again profitable (more…)
TODAY IN THE MARKETS – THURSDAY 06/21
Note: Our nightly “S&P 500 Outlook,Forecast, and Trading plan for FRIDAY 06/22” – please check back later (usually published around 10:30pm EDT). S&P 500 TODAY THE GIST (“THE WHAT”) With trade tension back on the forefront, the S&P 500 index opened Thursday’s session on a bearish note, falling sharply in the first hour of the (more…)
INTRADAY ALERT – MODEL POSITION & KEY LEVEL
INTRADAY ALERT – THU 06/21 – MODEL POSITION & KEY LEVEL MODEL POSITIONS Our forecast for Thursday, published Wednesday night, stated: “For Thursday, the aggressive/intraday models indicate trading from the long side (buy) while the index is above 2775, and from the short side (sell) while below 2760.” (click here to read the full report)Intraday (more…)
S&P 500 OUTLOOK for THU 06/21
Tug-of-War Along Our Proprietary Key Levels – Week-2, Day-4? As indicated in our Intraday Alert this morning (click here for details), the market approached two key levels we mentioned in our forecast published last night (click here for details), which mentioned as key levels to base the intraday or medium-term trades off of: 2765 (the Index’s low (more…)
TODAY IN THE MARKETS – WED 06/20
Note: Our nightly “S&P 500 Outlook,Forecast, and Trading plan for THURSDAY 06/21” – please check back later (usually published around 10:30pm EDT). S&P 500 TODAY THE GIST (“THE WHAT”) Led by Blue-chip Technology and Consumer Discretionary stocks, the S&P 500 index rebounded from this week’s sell-off that was sparked by concerns of a fully blown (more…)