S&P 500 MODEL TRADING PLANS for FRI 07/09

Standing Their Ground In our trading plans published on Wed, 06/30, we wrote: “Our models are looking for a sustained daily close above 4310 on Tue, 07/06 (after the long weekend) to open any new longs”. Yesterday morning’s weakness evaporated eventually, based on the hopes that Fed is under control still. For positional trading: Our (more…)

S&P 500 MODEL TRADING PLANS for WED 07/07

  Precarious Ascent In our trading plans published on Wed, 06/30, we wrote: “Our models are looking for a sustained daily close above 4310 on Tue, 07/06 (after the long weekend) to open any new longs”. We got this sustained close above 4310 yesterday, Tue 07/06, and our positional models indicate a long bias (again (more…)

S&P 500 MODEL TRADING PLANS for TUE 07/06

Resting Period? The 4310 mentioned in our last trading plan has been comfortably breached and the bulls are enjoying a comfortable ride up over the quarter end and the July 4th related thin trading. Now that full liquidity is likely coming back, there could be some consolidation ahead before a short term directional leg unfolds. (more…)

S&P 500 MODEL TRADING PLANS for WED 06/30

Quarter-end Window Dressing? In our trading plans yesterday, Tue 06/29, we wrote: “The index made a new record intraday high at 4300.7 and it looks like it could be the high for the session, and if not taken out tomorrow then it could be the high for some time to come. Holiday related thin trading (more…)