Our Models are Re-iterating the Bearish Bias Market action has been more or less in line with our Monday’s trading plans for the week. Our position models have closed the short opened yesterday on a spike above 4355 around 11:05am EST yesterday, for a gain of 20 points. The first-of-the-month flows we referred to in (more…)
Positional Trading Models Went Short Yesterday The red-hot bull of the last few months/quarters appears somewhat broken. As we have been publishing throughout this week: “The Quarter-end and new month flows could play some role in supporting the markets towards this Friday, but what follows after that is beginning to look not good for the (more…)
Broadstroke “Forecasts” or Actionable Trading Plans? After rejecting the up move last week, declaring it as a potential “bull trap”, we published in our trading plans yesterday morning that our models were flashing caution signals everywhere. Not mere broadstroke “forecasts”, but our readers know that we include actionable, trading plans with clear buy and sell (more…)
Models Flashing Caution Signs Concerns about inflation (and rising yields) likely trumping the hope for continued strong recovery boosted by infrastructure spending. Markets are beginning to flash caution signs again. The Quarter-end and new month flows could play some role in supporting the markets towards this Friday, but what follows after that is beginning to (more…)
Searching for a Direction Concerns about inflation and hope for continued strong recovery boosted by infrastructure spending – markets are oscillating between holding onto one of these two opposing views but are not able to get clarity on either one. The Quarter-end and new month flows could play a big role in supporting the markets (more…)
Models Sitting Out the Markets Again Today Our models are rejecting yesterday’s price action as potential bull trap and indicating much heightened potential for choppy markets ahead. Considering the static nature of the trading plans, our morning trading plans are sitting out the markets today. Positional Trading Models: Our positional trading models are flat for (more…)
All Sizzle and No Steak? Our models are not finding any meaningful signals in the post-Fed market action. Especially, no sustainable upside potential in sight. Of course, all this could change with the price action in a day (see positional trading model levels below). Positional Trading Models: As per the trading plans published Monday (09/20) (more…)
Models Sitting Out the Markets This Fed Day Our models are indicating to much heightened potential for choppy markets today, on the account of the Fed event at 2pm. Considering the static nature of the trading plans, our morning trading plans are sitting out the markets today. Positional Trading Models: Our positional trading models are (more…)
Positional Trading Models Flat till Tomorrow Having got the much-needed small retrace yesterday, the markets may not have much to go off of until tomorrow’s Fed event is out of the way. Especially, no upside drivers in sight. Playing from the flat or short side could be the best option for today, for positional trading. (more…)
Tightening the Take-profit Level on the Shorts Taken on Wednesday After selling a long and going short on Wed 09/15 – as published in our morning trading plans here – our positional trading models are now looking at potentially booking profits today. The bears are finally peeking out of their hiding today. Will the selling (more…)
