Past market action can offer invaluable information about future market reactions. Simply by looking into the past you can identify key support and resistance levels that may have a profound affect the next price movement of the market. Just recently, November Soybeans offered a very good example of past price action affecting the futures price reaction.… read more
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Grain Opening Calls and News / Futures Broker
WHEAT – Down 4 to 6 cents per bushel Market considered overbought after Friday’s corn-led rally. Firm dollar also overhanging prices. Traders waiting for results of Egyptian tender to give direction to market. * Dry weather a concern for planting of this year’s winter wheat crop in places like Indiana and western Ohio. CORN –… read more
Swing Trading Strategies – RT Swing Trader current trade signals. [chart]
The RT Swing Trader is a unique online swing trading program combining veteran trader and author John Crane’s ‘Action/Reaction’ and market timing methods with a selective set of Elliott Wave and Fibonacci principals to analyze market action and project future market swings. Check out the current open positions. Go to www.reversaltracker.com to sign up for… read more
Jobless Claims / Future Broker
WASHINGTON (AP) — Applications for unemployment benefits fell last week for the fourth time in five weeks, a sign that layoffs are declining. The Labor Department said Thursday that initial claims for jobless aid dropped by 11,000 to a seasonally adjusted 445,000. It’s the lowest level since the week ending July 10. Stock futures rose… read more
Swing Trading Strategies – What does “action-reaction’ tell us about the Crude oil now? [chart]
Now that the long November Crude oil swing trade (long from 77.55) has reached the target objective, (83.45) I think it is a good time to review the trade signal and see how “action-reaction ” helped determine the entry, direction, duration and distance (target objective) before the trade was entered. Crude oil had undergone a corrective pullback that… read more
Crude Oil Inventory Report / Futures Broker
NEW YORK, Oct 6 (Reuters) – U.S. crude oil futures prices extended losses on Wednesday in choppy trading after a government oil inventory report showed crude stocks rose more than expected last week. The U.S. Energy Information Administration’s weekly report said the nation’s crude oil inventories rose by 3.09 million barrels in the week to… read more
Grain Calls and News / Future Trading
WHEAT – Up 2 to 3 cents per bushel. Support from a weak dollar and a technical short-covering bounce following recent declines. * Overall satisfactory weather is seen for winter wheat planting in Russia and in the U.S., but dryness a bit of a concern in the U.S. east and south and in the far… read more
Swing Trading Strategies – Silver trades into a cluster of Reversal dates, what does that mean? [chart]
December Silver advanced into a cluster of reversal dates (Tuesday, September 28 and Wednesday, September 29). Silver reached the reaction line price objective in concurrence with the reversal date cluster. This combination will typically have a strong influence on the next market direction over the short-term. Thursday—the “trail day”—began with a trade above the September 29thhigh, reaching… read more
Reversal dates for the week of October 4 – October 8.
Monday – Corn Tuesday – Dow Jones, Canadian dollar, Eurocurrency, Bean oil, Copper Wednesday – Corn, Natural gas, Coffee, Soybeans Thursday – Cattle, RBOB gas, Dow Jones, Crude oil Friday – Heating oil< Soybeans… read more
Argiculture Report /Futures Broker
CHICAGO, Sept 30 (Reuters) – The U.S. Agriculture Department on Thursday pegged U.S. corn stocks as of Sept. 1 at 1.708 billion bushels, above trade for 1.412 billion bushels. Stocks stood at 1.673 billion a year ago. The USDA, in its quarterly grain stocks report, estimated soybean ending stocks on Sept. 1 at 151.1 million… read more