S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for THU. 4/11/24 We started last trading week with these words in our trading plans: “A daily close below 5170 is needed for the current bullish bias to be negated. This level appears poised to be tested this week sometime, and whether it rebounds from there or not would (more…)
S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for WED. 4/10/24 We started last trading week with these words in our trading plans: “A daily close below 5170 is needed for the current bullish bias to be negated. This level appears poised to be tested this week sometime, and whether it rebounds from there or not would (more…)
S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for TUE. 4/9/24 We started last trading week with these words in our trading plans: “A daily close below 5170 is needed for the current bullish bias to be negated. This level appears poised to be tested this week sometime, and whether it rebounds from there or not would (more…)
S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for MON. 4/8/24 The much hotter than expected Non-Farm Payrolls numbers could be further dampening the rate-cut hopes, but the early market action does not indicate to any melt down from the bulls. At least, not yet. We started last trading week with these words in our trading plans: (more…)
S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for FRI. 4/5/24 The much hotter than expected Non-Farm Payrolls numbers could be further dampening the rate-cut hopes, but the early market action does not indicate to any melt down from the bulls. At least, not yet. We started this trading week with these words in our trading plans: (more…)
S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for MON. 11/04 After testing low 4100’s, the index has rebounded this week in the midst of an influx of macro economic news which culminated into the FOMC last week. Last week’s flurry of macro economic releases added to the upside momentum in an apparently “relief rally”. This week (more…)
S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for FRI. 11/03 After testing low 4100’s, the index has rebounded this week in the midst of an influx of macro economic news which culminated into the FOMC as of yesterday. Yesterday’s Initial Jobless Claims is supporting the momentum so far. This morning’s Non Farm Payrolls release seems to (more…)
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…)
S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for FRI. 07/07 The divergence between yesterday’s ADP payrolls numbers and this morning’s Non-Farm Payrolls numbers is giving the optimists on the markets dreams of the Goldilocks scenario (aka “soft landing” or “softish landing”) to unfold, while the pessimists on the markets are fretting over potential slowdown and the (more…)
Post-NFP Momentum Building Up…for Now In our trading plans published on Thursday, 12/22, we stated: “Our models reiterate range-bound trading while the index is within the broader 3810-3860 range on a daily close basis”. And, our plans published on Friday, 01/06, we stated: “Our models indicate continued choppy trading while the index is within this (more…)
