Tag Archives: XLE

A.M. Look 2/24/12

The Yen Crosses are running the “Risk On” show. The Yen Crosses are important “Risk On” Barometers! At resistance levels in the crosses, the equities stall out. At support levels in the crosses, the short sellers get trapped causing rallies. … Continue reading

A.M. Look 2/23/12

Yesterday found me beating back my accrued Pavlovian tendencies from my charged years of Pit trading. I wet myself and realized my issue before I embarrassed myself. We try to limit those episodes. Right you are! I’m not alone, we … Continue reading

A.M. Look 2/22/12

Platinum…leads the metals. Last night’s high (1711) was the major 2/3 rds Fib coming back up on a 4 year swing. It’s a big big level! Remind yourself that the Platinum has just rallied $300 in a few weeks. This … Continue reading

Portfolio Adjustment

We’re moving down to a 30% Long exposure to the Oil and related names @ 4 P.M. EST. This includes..OXY,XLE,USO,OIL Futures as well as our Long Canadian Dollar position. Although this is a capital flow which I believe will play … Continue reading

A.M. Look 2/21/12

USD/CAD…98.80-99.00 continues to be the hurdle level ( Dollar support). This runs up to 101.37 in the (H) Futures. Simply put, don’t buy Futures strength/ sell Dollar weakness into this level. The Canada will need more than one attempt at … Continue reading

A.M. Look 2/16/12

Spu’s …1329.50-1332 is the level it’s been trying to print for the past 2 weeks. Just don’t initiate a short into this level. It’s a Bear trap area the first time down. Presently the Spu’s need back over 1342.50 for … Continue reading

A.M. Look 2/15/12

One trait of a Bull Market is that it spends all day trying to brake and just a few minutes rallying. Spu’s…will stop all the way up, at every macro level, where new shorts will come in to try and … Continue reading

Stops…General Comments.

In an abundance of caution we are raising our current stops.. Many short term players are again using the double top @ 1352 to short the indices. They are playing for a breakdown to at least the 1329-32 area. This battle … Continue reading

A.M. Look 2/14/12

Crude has broken out of it’s recent $5 trading range. We will be adding the USO ETF to our Long portfolio on a dollar pullback in the Crude to anywhere near $100.50. We will use this as a surrogate to … Continue reading

A.M. Look 2/13/12

Levels of note today are the previous highs in the OIL…100.30-50 Spu’s…1252.70, Aussie…108.50 Platinum…1674.50 All new sustained price action above these levels is needed for another leg up. Model Trading Portfolio…Current Holdings ………………Stop Close       Profit Points Long … Continue reading