Tag Archives: Commodities

Reaction swing pattern portends new rally in Silver. [chart]

A bullish reaction swing has formed after Silver dipped down to $17.85 on April 28th. The market traded had traded through the 20-day SMA on the decline, but reversed and traded up through the 20- day SMA on Thursday. The “double cross” pattern enhances the potential buy signal provided by the bullish reaction swing signal… read more

Swing trade signal confirmed in June Heating oil! [chart]

  June Heating oil rallied off the low, posted on the April 28 reversal swing date. The market  had dipped down into the reversal date, with two lower closes, leading into the pivot low. After finding support from the lower up-sloping action line, Heating oil ended the corrective pullback and turned higher. The new  upward thrust… read more

Bullish swing pattern sets the stage for a new rally in Gold. [chart]

Gold traded above the previous swing high ($1170.70 on April 12, 2010) at the close of Tuesday’s trading session and then backed off can closed below the  prior high. Wednesday’s session opens steady to slightly and traded slightly lower before surging past the pivot high for the second time. The second crossing sets the stage… read more

Long Cocoa swing trade reaches target objecitve on R-swing date! [chart]

When July Cocoa dipped into the 60% buy window on April 12th the RT Swing Trader program triggered a buy signal for the July Cocoa at 2934. As soon as the the buy signal was triggered the RT Swing Trader identified April 26th as the projected reversal swing date and placed the reaction target objective… read more

Opening Grain News

By Andrew Johnson Jr. Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES CHICAGO (Dow Jones)–Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures are poised for a lower start to Friday’s day session on pre-weekend positioning in the absence of fresh fundamental news. CBOT soybeans are seen opening the day session 2 cents to 3 cents lower. A weak undertone from outside,… read more

Swing trade sell opportunity in July Silver. [chart]

July Silver traded to a high of 18.20 and just breached the 60% sell window before turning sharply lower. This price action is forming a potential TR sell pattern. The market needs a trade below Wednesday’s daily low (17.455) to confirm the reaction swing and the final segment of the TR pattern sequence. If the… read more

Grain Calls

WHEAT – Down 1 to 2 cents per bushel. Firm dollar and ongoing pressure from abundant supply of wheat weigh on wheat futures. Neutral reaction to USDA’s weekly export CORN – Up 1 to 2 cents per bushel. * Support from larger-than-expected number for corn in USDA’s weekly export sales report and forecasts for showers… read more

History suggests Iceland’s volcano could trigger major rally in futures.

Iceland has a history of volcano eruptions. Probably the most signifcant is the massive eruption of the Laki volcano in 1783 that lead to one of the greatest disasters in living history.   The Laki volcano eruption occurred in the June of 1783  killing  thousands and spreading a massive haze that covered most of Europe and parts of North… read more