Posted 7:01 a.m. The Emini began with a Trend From the Open bull trend and a breakout above yesterday’s high. The bulls hope that this is a spike that will be followed by a channel up, forming a strong bull trend day. The bears see yesterday’s late selloff as strong. They will try to create […]
Intraday market update: June 8, 2016
Intraday market update: June 7, 2016
Learn how to day trade expanding triangle tops
Posted 6:58 a.m. Yesterday spent a lot of time in tight trading ranges, and today began with limit orders bulls and bears making money. This is trading range price action, and it increases the chances of a lot of trading range price action for the rest of the day. Traders will be inclined to scalp […]
Intraday market update: June 6, 2016
Price action traders will buy put options
Posted 6:58 a.m. The Emini reached a new all-time high on the open in a Trend From The Open rally. The bulls hope for a bull trend day. The bears want the breakout to fail, but realize that the rally might last several hours before there is a reversal down. The rally is strong enough […]
Emini weekend update: June 4, 2016:
Trade breakout mode price action
Monthly S&P500 Emini futures candlestick chart: Bull breakout of small pullback The monthly S&P500 Emini futures candlestick chart is breaking above a small bull flag at the top of a 2 year trading range. The monthly S&P500 Emini futures candlestick chart had May as a buy signal bar on the because it was a pullback […]
Intraday market update: June 3, 2016
Failed breakout price action for online day traders
Published 6:54 a.m. The Emini began with a trend from the open bear trend. The bears want to get 1 tick below yesterday’s low to trigger the sell signal. Since yesterday was a weak sell signal bar, there will probably be buyers below. The bulls are trying to prevent the sell signal from triggering They […]
Intraday market update: June 2, 2016
Emini price action still bullish for day traders
Posted 6:48 a.m. The Emini opened at the bottom of yesterday’s final bull channel, forming a double bottom at the 60 minute moving average. The first 3 bars formed a tight trading range, which increases the chances of more trading range price action today. Also, the bear breakout below yesterday’s bull channel increases the chances […]
Intraday market update: June 1, 2016
Learn how to trade bullish breakout price action
Posted 7:05 a.m. The Emini reversed up from below yesterday’s low, forming an expanding triangle bottom. However, the early bars were small and had prominent tails. This is trading range price action. The context is good for the bulls, but they need a strong bull reversal before they will swing trade. The bears see the […]
Intraday market update: May 31, 2016
Bullish price action and possible outside up candlestick pattern
Posted 6:58 a.m. The Emini opened with small bars and prominent tails at the 2100 resistance level. Bulls and bears made money in the 1st few bars. This is a limit order open, and the Emini might stay sideways for an hour or more while it waits for a breakout up or down. The Emini […]
Emini weekend update: May 28, 2016:
Price action shows bull trend resumption after small bull flag
Monthly S&P500 Emini futures candlestick chart: Strong reversal up from sell signal The monthly S&P500 Emini futures candlestick chart has one trading day left. The bulls have a 50% chance of turning May into an outside up month (with a low below April and a high above April) with a close at a new all-time […]
Intraday market update: May 26, 2016
Day trading tip is buy pullback after bullish price action
I am on leave Thursday and Friday, and will not do an intraday update on Thursday. I am writing Wednesday night and the market might look very different once it opens on Thursday. Pre-Open Market Analysis S&P 500 Emini: Day trading tip is to buy a pullback after bullish price action Breakout of High 2 […]