Tag Archives: Futures Trading

Swing trade strategy – Long Lean Hogs signal surges higher…when and where is the next objective? [chart]

The TMV Swing Trade Report is currently long October Lean Hogs @ 77.47. The swing trade signal was based off the  longer-term coiling pattern with a bullish reaction swing at the apex.The market surged out of the reaction swing and the “energy building” coiling pattern during Tuesday’s session. This price action suggests Hogs should continue to advance into… read more

Opening Grain Calls and News – Futures News

By Tom Polansek Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES CHICAGO (Dow Jones)–Soybean prices are poised to start higher Wednesday in an attempt to keep pace with a strong rally in the corn market. Soybean prices have felt spillover support from corn recently as corn has consistently set fresh 23-month highs on worries about disappointing U.S. yields. Soybeans… read more

Swing Trading Strategy – Is Copper ready to run? [chart]

December Copper – Copper resumed the longer-term bullish trend after ending the four-day corrective pullback into a projected reversal swing date. The pullback ended on the September 13th reversal/reaction day after the market found support at the 20-day EMA and lower parallel line before reversing and trading higher for the remainder of day. The market… read more

Grain News and Opening Calls – Futures Broker

WHEAT – Down 3 to 5 cents per bushel. Pressure from news Australia increased its forecast for wheat exports and Russian Prime Minister Putin repeated that Russia would not need to import grain. * Australia ups 2010/11 wheat export forecast 26 percent. * Russia has enough grain, no export until 2011 harvest-PM. * Dry conditions… read more

Grain Opening Calls – Future Broker

WHEAT – Up 8 to 10 cents per bushel. Support from active exports of U.S. wheat as global production declines. A weak dollar also lending support. * High Ukraine wheat prices prevent export to Russia. * Australia heads for biggest wheat crop in 5 years – ACF * Dry conditions continue to hamper winter wheat… read more

Crude Oil Inventories – Futures News

NEW YORK, Sept 9 (Reuters) – U.S crude oil inventories last week fell unexpectedly as refineries ramped up their utilization rates, a government report showed on Thursday. Distillate and gasoline stocks also fell in the week to Sept. 3, as distillate output slipped and total product demand over the last four weeks rose 0.7 percent… read more

Futures Broker / Grain Calls and News

CHICAGO (Dow Jones)–U.S. soybean futures are poised for a weaker start to Tuesday’s day session, slipping on pressure from neighboring grain futures, seasonal weakness and positioning ahead of government crop reports. Overnight, Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures for November delivery were 2 1/2 cents lower at $10.32 1/2. Analysts expect soybeans to start 2… read more

Futures Broker/ Grain News and Calls

CHICAGO (Dow Jones)–U.S. corn futures are expected to open slightly lower Friday on seasonal pressure and profit-taking ahead of the three-day holiday weekend. Chicago Board of Trade corn is called 1 to 2 cents lower. In overnight trade, September corn was down 2 cents to $4.31 per bushel and December corn was down 1 1/2… read more

Swing Trading Strategies – How important are prior swing highs or swing lows? [chart]

There are many ways to project future support or resistance levels. This information can then be used when setting entry and exit prices. One of the easiest methods is to just look in the past. Prior swing highs and lows can provide valuable information when a trader is unsure of where to enter or exit a… read more

Swing trading strategies – TC pattern triggers new buy signal for Decmeber Gold with a target objective at….[chart]

A five-wave corrective pattern came to an end and a new upward reaction cycle began, after Gold confirmed a pivot low on July 27. However, it was not until after the TC (trend continuation) swing pattern that formed between August 6 and August 10, that the bullish TR pattern sequence was confirmed and new time… read more