July Silver peaked at $18.89 on May 3rd, one day after the projected reversal swing date. The following day, Silver began a sharp two-day decline that dropped the price from $18.85 to $17.08. The price decline stopped inside the 60% buy window (based off the price swing from March 25 to April 12), but more… read more
Tag Archives: Commodity Trading
Futures Broker / Grain News
WHEAT – Up 3 to 5 cents per bushel. Following corn higher on news China bought U.S. corn. Investors also seeking safe-haven buys, including gold and grains, on continued worries about financial woes in Greece and the euro zone. CORN – Up 5 to 7 cents per bushel. Supported by news China bought U.S. corn… read more
Swing trading futures – Bearish Reaction in Cotton [chart]
Tuesday’s Crop Production report indicates that U.S. production will increase 37 percent in the next marketing year, due to an increase in harvested acreage and “unusually favorable” soil moisture in Texas. Looking at the chart, I see a bearish swing pattern forming under the 20-day EMA that could trigger the next market decline. Sell Cotton… read more
Futures Broker / Grain Calls
CHICAGO (Dow Jones)–Traders and analysts said Tuesday’s U.S. Department of Agriculture ending stocks data was negative for Chicago Board of Trade soybean and wheat futures. The data looks supportive for CBOT corn, but bearish outside market influences may balance out the lower-than-expected domestic corn ending stocks figures, a CBOT floor source said. Soybean futures are… read more
Swing Trading Strategies – How the Reversal dates picked the high for the Dow Jones futures. [chart]
Last Thursday, the business channels were full of experts expressing shock as the market plunged. They acted surprised that the market could be trading lower in the midst of such a strong and prolonged upward trend. But, was it really a surprise and were there warning signs that preceded the unprecedented price collapse? I think… read more
Futures Broker / Grain News
By K.T. Arasu CHICAGO, May 9 (Reuters) – Investors will get a strong dose of fundamental trading points in grains this week from a set of government data expected to point to growing stockpiles of corn and soybeans in the United States. The possibility of damage to the corn crop from freezing temperatures that were… read more
Swing Trading Strategies – Reversal Swing dates for May 10 – May 14.
Monday – Treasury Notes Tuesday – Treasury Bonds, Dow Jones Wednesday – Corn, Wheat, Canadian dollar, British pound, Australian dollar Thursday – Eurocurrency Friday – Dollar index, Cocoa, Coffee For more information about Reversal swing dates and the “action-reaction” theory check out “Unlocking Wealth, Secret to Market Timing”.… read more
Futures Broker / Grain News
WHEAT – Down 1 to 3 cents per bushel. Slow exports of U.S. wheat and plentiful global stockpile of wheat continues to act as an anchor on the wheat market. Some underlying support due to fact wheat market is loaded wit short-sellers, leading to occasional bouts of short-covering rallies. CORN – Up 1 to 2… read more
Swing Trading Strategy for Dow Jones futures [chart]
June Dow Jones –The Dow futures plunged 994 points, to a low of 9840, before a short-covering rebound. The April 27th and May 3rd reversal dates identified the major highs that formed the bearish TR pattern in the Dow Jones futures that signaled the trend shift and triggered the sell. However, today’s wide range day… read more
Futures Broker/ Soybean News
By Andrew Johnson Jr. Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES CHICAGO (Dow Jones)–Soybean futures are expected to start Thursday’s day session with a mixed undertone, as support from solid demand and uncertain crop potential battle the bearish influence of outside markets. Futures are garnering underpinning strength from the uncertainties surrounding the 2010 planting season and a tight… read more