Market Overview: S&P 500 Emini Futures The S&P 500 Emini futures formed an Emini double bottom at the 20-week exponential moving average. So far, the pullback in the Emini has gone sideways. The bears are not yet strong. The bulls want a strong breakout above February 2 high followed by a measured move up using […]
Emini Consecutive Bull Bars Close above EMA
Market Overview: S&P 500 Emini Futures S&P 500 Emini futures April candlestick consecutive bull bars close above the 20-month exponential moving average (EMA). Monday is the first trading day of the month. The market may gap up at the open, creating a gap on the Monthly, Weekly and Daily charts. Small gaps usually close early. The […]
Emini 6-Bar Bull Micro Channel
Market Overview: S&P 500 Emini Futures The S&P 500 Emini futures formed a 6-bar bull micro channel on the weekly chart. That means strong bulls. The bulls want a strong breakout above February 2 high completing the wedge pattern with the first two legs being December 13 and February 2. The bears hope that the […]
Emini Strong Bull Leg
Market Overview: S&P 500 Emini Futures The S&P 500 Emini futures formed a strong bull leg up from the March 13 low. The bulls have a 5-bar bull micro channel which means strong bulls. Often, there are buyers below the first pullback from such a strong bull micro channel. The bears want a reversal down from a […]
Emini Follow-through Bar above 20-Week EMA
Market Overview: S&P 500 Emini Futures The S&P 500 Emini futures formed a weak follow-through bar after closing above the 20-week exponential moving average. While the move up since March 13 low is in a tight bull channel, it could simply be a bull leg within a trading range until there is a strong breakout […]
Emini Bull Reversal Bar
Market Overview: S&P 500 Emini Futures The S&P 500 Emini futures monthly candlestick was an Emini bull reversal bar closing near its high, reversing up from a double bottom bull flag (Dec 22 and Mar 13). Monday is the first trading day of the month. The market may gap up at the open, creating a […]
Emini Weak Bull Follow-through
Market Overview: S&P 500 Emini Futures The S&P 500 Emini futures weekly candlestick was a weak bull follow-through bar. The Emini is in a smaller 22-week trading range around 3750 and 4200. The market is currently trading around the middle of this range. Poor follow-through and reversals are hallmarks of a trading range. Traders will […]
Emini Futures Opened Lower but No Follow-through
Market Overview: S&P 500 Emini Futures The S&P 500 Emini futures opened lower but no follow-through selling. The bears hope that this week was simply a pullback and want another leg down forming the wedge pattern with the first two legs being March 2 and March 13. The bulls hope that the current pullback will […]
Emini Big Outside Bear Bar
Market Overview: S&P 500 Emini Futures The S&P 500 Emini futures weekly candlestick was a big outside bear bar, reversing down from a lower high major trend reversal. The bears want this to be the start of the bear leg testing the October low. The bulls hope that the current pullback will form a higher […]
Emini Higher Low, Strong Bull Bar
Market Overview: S&P 500 Emini Futures The weekly chart was a strong bull bar and the bulls hope that the S&P 500 Emini futures market is forming a higher low followed by another strong leg up. The bulls will need to create strong follow-through buying to increase the odds of a retest of the February 2 high. […]