Note: Our nightly “S&P 500 Outlook,Forecast, and Trading plan for WED 06/20” – please check back later (usually published between around 10:30pm EDT). S&P 500 TODAY THE GIST (“THE WHAT”) Down for the fifth straight day, the S&P 500 index extended Monday’s sell-off as fears of a fully blown trade war between the world’s two (more…)
After taking out the 2760 key level in the overnight futures markets, S&P 500 Index has tested another key level today – the 2740 that we have been reiterating for 12 straight days in a row! Today, the index approached that level with the session low (so far, as of 10:52am EDT) registered at 2743.19 (more…)
Tug-of-War Along Our Proprietary Key Levels – Week-2, Day-2? To put the “Tug-of-war” into perspective, consider this statistic: In the last ten years (since 2008/06/14), S&P 500 closed within Monday’s 5.91 points range ONLY 68 times out of 2,517 trading sessions! That is, just 2.7% of the times!! That’s how rare Monday’s close is, and (more…)
Note: Our nightly “S&P 500 Outlook,Forecast, and Trading plan for TUE 06/19″ – please check back later (usually published between 8:30pm EDT and 10:30pm EDT). S&P 500 TODAY THE GIST (“THE WHAT”) The S&P 500 index opened significantly lower, extending Friday’s losses as trade war concerns escalated after China retaliated with tariffs on U.S. imports (more…)
S&P 500 Index registered a low of 2757.12 – just about 3 points below the proprietary level of 2760 that we mentioned in our forecast published last night – before rising above that level (currently at 2769.11, as of 11:58am EDT). Our models indicate this as potential low for the rest of the session. Intraday (more…)
Tug of War Along Our Proprietary Key Levels In spite of the major geopolitical news headlines (North Korea-US Summit, Fed Interest Rates decision, European Central Bank Interest Rates decision), last week has NOT seen much movement in the S&P 500 Index at all – despite what occasional peek at financial media headlines might have you (more…)
Continuation of Back To Basics? With all the major known geopolitical risks and events out of the way, including Thursday morning’s ECB interest rate decision, it is likely that investors would begin to focus on the BASICS – Profit, Loss, and Risk. Friday morning, there is one important economic release – University of Michigan Consumer (more…)
Reiteration of our models’ trading plans for today, THU 06/14: The gist of the trading plans for today. For full details, click here for the outlook/forecast published last night. Note that the levels mentioned in these reports refer to the S&P 500 Index levels. An investor/trader may trade their choice of instrument tied to the index (more…)
Most Known Geopolitical Risks Out-of-the-way – Back To Basics? The much awaited North Korea summit, and the much feared FOMC rate decision are out of the way now with no decisive dominance by either the bulls or the bears! Tomorrow morning, before the markets open for the regular session, even the ECB (European Central Bank) (more…)
Note: Our nightly “S&P 500 Outlook,Forecast, and Trading plan for tomorrow” – please check back later, after 1:00am EDT. S&P 500 TODAY THE GIST (“THE WHAT”) The S&P 500 index held steady ahead of the much awaited FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) rate hike announcement, trading in a tight 4 point range and registering the (more…)
