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Entries from June 2009

Where’s Support?

June 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment

The Keltner channels were very useful pinpointing resistance last week. Thursday evening’s update stated that resistance was at 920-922 and prices rallied to 923 before turning lower. Now the question is, where is the support?

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Tags: General Market Commentary · S&P 500

What’s A Fair Price for Oil?

June 18th, 2009 · No Comments

People seem to think that oil is expensive now that it’s moved back above $70 per bbl. It’s tough to know how anything should be priced in fiat dollars, so I thought a look at oil priced in gold would be interesting.  The chart below shows that for all the crazy swings in the oil [...]

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Tags: Crude Oil · Gold

That Weekly Chart

June 18th, 2009 · 3 Comments

One of the methodologies I use it to look for penetrations of ‘net-lines’, which then ideally indicate a move to the opposite Keltner channel. We noted last spring when a buy net-line was penetrated on the weekly S&P cash index chart. It’s worth following up to show that when the S&P topped at 956, the [...]

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Tags: General Market Commentary · S&P 500

Levels

June 18th, 2009 · 9 Comments

There are some pretty clear support and resistance levels as we head into tomorrow’s eMini session.

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Tags: General Market Commentary · S&P 500

Short-Term Stuff

June 17th, 2009 · 2 Comments

That 60 net-line level mentioned earlier today proved its worth.

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Tags: General Market Commentary · S&P 500

Pause

June 17th, 2009 · No Comments

At some point, declines do pause.

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Tags: General Market Commentary · S&P 500

More Down

June 16th, 2009 · No Comments

Last evening I wrote, “The 60 minute chart indicates resistance at 925 where there’s a net-line buy level in effect until 11:30 AM ET tomorrow. Any rally attempt into that area would be a great opportunity for the short side.” The overnight high was 924.75 and the day session high this morning was 924. Prices [...]

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Tags: General Market Commentary · S&P 500

Temp Support

June 15th, 2009 · 1 Comment

I’m working on the first of a series of Spiral Calendar discussion posts. They will start appearing later this week and will add a significant dimension to our analysis going forward.

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Tags: General Market Commentary · S&P 500