Tag Archives: CME Group Futures

S&P…Risk Off

Posted on 10/26/2011

The #’s have not changed for the downside. Mid to low teens… 1205-07 is a cover the first time down… We will exit 1/2 of our short S&P position just above this zone! Place your orders accordingly! Only a close … Continue reading →

A.M. Look 10/26/11

Posted on 10/26/2011

We went short the equities yesterday. At this point, our risk is negligible to see if this can turn into more than a 1 day sell off. Same stops as yesterday. Canada has re-tested the reversal level of 101.02 USD/CAD … Continue reading →

USD/CAD…Oh Canada

Posted on 10/25/2011

Canada is putting in an outside reversal day to the downside. 101.02 USD/CAD….99.13 Dec Futures. One wiggle through parity and it was all over, matching unchanged on the year in the Spu @ 1253. We are mentioning this because Canada, … Continue reading →

SDS…S&P 500 Futures

Posted on 10/25/2011

I’m buying a small position in the SDS ( Short S&P 500 Futures) The stop in the SDS is a close below 20.27. Futures Traders…there are 2 levels…Day traders… Those with less risk aversion, can try to manage shorts against … Continue reading →

30 Yr. Bonds…Risk Off

Posted on 10/25/2011

The board is clearly RISK OFF since we wrote about the matches early this A.M. AUD/JPY…failed at 80.00, another key market Tell. This cross has been a great Risk barometer. It has been acting as a leading stock indicator. When … Continue reading →

A.M. Look 10/25/11

Posted on 10/25/2011

94.80 ish is the 200 day mvg avg in the oil. 136.15 is the downside tgt in the U.S. 30 Yr. Bonds The Bunds are hanging around their downside closing pivot. The front month S&P 500 Futures are getting close … Continue reading →

A.M. Look 10/24/11

Posted on 10/24/2011

The equity markets still favor buying the hard breaks. Last night they tried them both ways. 1253 is last years close in the S&P Futures. The low 1270’s is the most we would look for on a rally early week. … Continue reading →

A.M. Look 10/21/11

Posted on 10/21/2011

The U.S. Equity markets are still a slave to the E.U. drama. The British Pound and Swiss Franc are strong against the Euro on the crosses this a.m. This is a reflection of skepticism that this weekend’s summit will provide a tangible … Continue reading →

Big Picture…AUD/USD

Posted on 10/20/2011

Aussie & S&P 500 are both putting in lower highs on the rallies and higher lows on the breaks. Meaning we aren’t going to stay in this area much longer. Oil is running the show again today.  The low of … Continue reading →

Aussie General Risk off

Posted on 10/20/2011

Every trade is the same trade, meaning that all the instruments are trading either Risk On or Risk Off. One mirrors another. This weeks AUD/USD stops are under 101.18 cash. Take another 50% of your remaining short position off if … Continue reading →