Tag Archives: Forex Markets

A.M. Look 11/7/11

There is not much to do with the Equities and Bonds. They are range bound, being held hostage to Europe’s woes and inaction. Sustained price action over last night and Friday’s high in the S&P will be needed for some … Continue reading

A.M. Look 11/3/11…W/Utilization Note

First a utilization note to our shorter term clientele that have recently joined up. We write levels we feel will encounter significant price rejection the first time into the # set. These levels also act as pivots. The levels can … Continue reading

A.M. Look 11/2/10

We used Equity market weakness and Bond strength yesterday to get back into a Risk On bias. I know many of you were looking to buy Gold, and did so in the 1680’s. For those of you playing this instrument, … Continue reading

Risk On Bias

Long Aussie, Long Equities/Short Bonds are essentially all the same trade. So yes! You always pay for your stops. You sell a little out to play with house money once a trade starts going in your favor. The level in … Continue reading

Current Positions and Stops

We’re long TBT,SSO & AUD/USD. We’ve legged the spread via ETF’s…. LONG S&P 500 Futures/ Short 30 Yr. Bonds.. We are using intra day stops on new lows for today in these ETF’s. Tomorrow these will turn into GTC’s…Good Till … Continue reading

Risk On Footing…Trade Alert…AUD/USD

We just bought the TBT… this = short Bond futures. This is a Risk On trade. We started with the side of the spread we thought had the most definable risk. WE are also buying! a 25% position in the … Continue reading

A.M. Look 11/1/11

Whatever you decide to do, it’s always about risk management. I initially thought you’d see some Equity weakness and Bond strength last week after the big run up, sometime mid-week this week. I just didn’t think it would be this … Continue reading

Pattern #’s for the Equity Index Futures

1228 S&P 500 2332 Nasd 100 883590 Midcap 400 73510 Russell Closes are needed over these levels for Outside reversal patterns. This simply shows we can have a decent break with the underlying chart pattern remaining intact. The Yen crosses … Continue reading

A.M. Look 10/31/11

Last night was all about the Yen and the commensurate crosses. Once again the markets were wrong footed and the BOJ has shown how adept they’ve become with their intervention timing. The lemmings are running wild. AUD/JPY, usually a very … Continue reading

Capital Flows…Market Extremes

Everybody seems to be jonsing to do a contra- trend here in the stocks and the currencies. Your risk in the S&P is a new high. Euro…some newsletters sold them around 141 ( the 200 day), over 70 points ago… … Continue reading