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Bears Have Their DayIts was a bad day for the stock markets and a good day for the bears. From a weak overnight globex session, to a weak 8:30 futures open, things didn’t look or feel right....

Traders should lower their expectations on holidays when the banks are closed. Yesterday was a perfect example of that.Thin to WinDuring the overnight globex session the ES traded in a narrow range...

Yesterday’s price action in the S&P 500 futures was pretty much what we expected it to be. It was a quiet range of thin to win ahead of today’s NFP number. After a weak globex session...

While the S&P futures gained 12 points on Friday it was the late drop on the close that seemed to set both the overnight and early morning trade yesterday. Since the week before the September...

Gold futures Day chart shows price is testing some convergence support region of 1319.6 to 1318.9. If the bulls throw GC_F to trash, then implication is price is still attempting to retrace a...

The Sheet: by Robert Heffernan Original post

S&P 500 Futures vs. Crude Oil FuturesAs an S&P futures trader, I always expect some volatility, big moves up and big moves down. That’s not how it has worked over the last 41 sessions...

Following six straight months of gains from February through July, Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.2% in August. S&P 500 had been up for five months straight before slipping 0.1% in...

DAX futures Day chart shows price has relayed through a triangular formation with the race milestone at an upside target of 13135. Price has a way to go to reach that ideal target, but the primary...

Pre-Yellen ChopNo one wants to be long, and no one wants to be short, or so it seems. As Thursday’s trade came to a close the S&P 500 futures made a lower low from Wednesday’s sell...

The interest rate hike drums are pounding again. Investors should get a better idea of what’s on the mind of Janet Yellen, and fellow fed bank presidents, next week when the Fed meets for its...

It was another slow trading day on a list of many. Yes, it was a low volume grinder, and there were few people trading. Yes, the S&P 500 futures closed above 2180.00. And yes, one of our trading...

GC_F Day chart shows price completed a bearish harmonic pattern, called a Shark at 1386.6, then flipped a coin while in a triangular formation and Friday’s close below the triangle says...

The S&P was firm on Thursday’s close then sold off on Globex overnight. After another sell off on Friday mornings 8:30 CT RTH open, the ES did what it does best, it ripped higher. While the...

HIGH: 2181.50 LOW: 2172.50 LAST: 2180.00 DOWN 3 HANDLES TOTAL VOLUME: 1.1 million minis traded. MOC: $411mil to buy. The guys with the better seats are definitely taking adavantage right...

After turning the opening range after making early lows, the s&p did challenge the pre-market high of 2182.75, high 2182.50 in both pit / mini. Holding steady took one last attempt to find a stop...