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Today’s reversal date review – Swing trading strategies, swing trade signals, Trading in futures, trading commodity futures, futures trading, action reaction

July Corn – The market traded above Wednesday’s high and tested the 20- day EMA before turning lower. This price action  portends more downside potential into the next reversal date due May 11, 2011. June Natural gas – The market is trading lower for the fourth day the posting a pivot high at the junction… read more

June Eurocurrency triggers sell “inside” the bar. Swing Trading Strategies, swing trading signals, action reaction, trading futures, trading in futures

June Eurocurrency traded out of the sideways consolidation pattern on the 60-minute chart. However, the breakout was stopped short when it hit the ascending median line on the longer-term daily chart and turned lower. This price action formed a bearish TR pattern sequence to trigger a sell signal “inside” the daily price bar.… read more

Jobless Claims Increase by 43,000 jobs for May 5, 2011 – Futures Trading, Commodity Trading, Futures trading Brokerage firm, Unemployment, Trading news, Trading, Swing Trading, Commodity Futures Trading

Based on the revised numbers of 431,000 from the previous report Jobless Claims Increased by 43,000 jobs  reaching the highest level in 8 months: 474,000   Prior Consensus Consensus Range Actual New Claims – Level 429 K 410 K 400 K to 450 K 474 K… read more

ECB Announcement May 5, 2011 – Futures Trading, Europe, Commodity Trading, Trading news, Economic News, Futures Trading Brokerage Firm, Commodity Futures Trading Brokerage Firm

Prior Consensus Actual Change +25 bp 0 bp 0 bp Level 1.25 % 1.25 % 1.25 % European Central Banks left the interest Rate unchanged at 1.25%. The ECB also left its deposit rate and marginal rates at 0.5% and 2.0% correspondingly.… read more

Monster Employment Index May 5, 2011 – Futures Trading, Commodity Trading, Trading, trading news, economic news, futures trading brokerage, commodity trading brokerage firm

Monster Worldwide Inc. says that the labor market is improving and that based on there measurement of online-recruiting volume jumped 12 points in April to 145   Prior Actual Monster Employment Index 136 145  … read more

FREE Trading Webinar Tomorrow May 5th 2011 – Trading, Swing Trading Strategies, Futures Trading, Commodity Trading, Commodity Futures Trading, Futures Brokerage, Commodity Brokerage, Action Reaction, Elliot Wave, John Crane, Fibonacci, Reversals

Join us for a Webinar on Thursday, May 5, 2011 The most important element of a successful swing trading approach is market timing of both entry and exits. In this educational webinar, you will learn to predict, identify, and trade short-term swing trades in futures, stocks or forex using a unique swing trading “market timing… read more

Grains Opening Calls-Futures News,Futures Trading, Futures Broker, Commodity News,Commodities Trading, Commodities Broker

Wheat called 3 to 5 cents lower Corn called Mixed Soybeans 4 to 5 cents lower slow export sales of U.S. wheat, profit-taking and long-liquidation: Wheat fields in northern and central Kansas showed yield potential that was slightly below average as dry weather may slow wheat growing stage… read more

ISM Non-Manufacturing May 4, 2011 – Futures news, Futures Trading, Economic News, Trading News, Commodity news, Commodity Trading, Futures Brokerage, Commodity Brokerage

  Prior Consensus Consensus Range Actual Composite Index – Level 57.3 57.0 54.5  to 60.0 52.8 The ISM Non Manufacturing composite index showed a 2.4 points decrease to 57.3 in March from February’s 59.7 high.  However, this is still above 50 which is considered a a month on month pace for continued growth.   What is the… read more

Trade of the Day in “Silver”- Buying Opportunity – Futures Trading, Commodity trading, Commodity Futures Trading

After the exacerbated move in silver to the down side that we have seen in the last week this may be a potential opportunity to pick up some lite silver long positions.  Today we are looking at July Silver call spreads. On a daily chart the bull trend is still intact.  The market has trade back to… read more

Reversal dates – Markets to watch today. Swing Trading strategies, swing trading signals, futures trading, trading in futures, action reaction, futures broker, market timing

  June Lean Hogs -(RD – April 3) The market traded below the prior low on Tuesday’s reversal date and closed inside a value zone (93.27 – 91.40). Look for the market to reverse and begin a short-term bullish rebound inside the value zone. June Natural gas -(RD – April 3)  Reached the median line… read more