Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market moved higher into the apex of a larger triangle pattern on the weekly chart. It is breakout mode (BOM). Traders can be long or short, but most should be flat right now. Bears want a break below and a MM down. Probably sellers above the doji. Bulls […]
FTSE 100 Wedge Bull Flag at MA, TR
Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market moved lower last month, the third push down, so bulls see a wedge bull flag. We paused at the MA, and we have been going sideways for over a year now. Traders are buying below bars and selling above bars as the market lacks strong momentum. Most […]
FTSE 100 Small Inside Bar at Support, LL DB
Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market moved higher last week with a small inside bar, a bull bar. It is a pullback, and traders will expect a test of the low close or even to see what is below the big bear bar earlier. We are at support, a trend line and low […]
FTSE 100 Big Break Below 100-Week MA, Magnets Below, LH DT
Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market moved lower last week with a surprise bar and a break below the 100-week MA. Bulls have been buying here and lower and will likely buy the trendline as well. The bears see a possible LH DT and want a measured-move down. The best they might get […]
FTSE 100 Weak Bear Inside Bar in Middle of TR
Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market moved sideways-to-down last week with a bear inside bar. On the daily, we were up most of the week and dropped back on Friday. Classic trading range price action. Disappointing follow-through is a sign to scalp on these timeframes. That means the day session will have very […]
FTSE 100 Big Bear Outside Bar in Middle of TR
Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market moved down last week with a bear outside bar. That means we triggered buyers above after a bull microchannel in the middle of a trading range. There were buyers again at the 200-week MA. It might be difficult for bears to sell through it. This week is […]
FTSE 100 Big Bull Outside Up Bar, LH or Reversal?
Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market moved higher last month with a bull outside up bar – though I’m writing it with one trading day to go! Pending a collapse on Monday (10% chance?), we are closing at an important level – 7700, which is 10% above the 7000 Big Round Number and […]
FTSE 100 Bull Follow-Through, Scale in Bulls Avoid a Loss
Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market moved higher last week with a bull follow-through bar. It is a surprise and should have a second leg – though pullbacks have been deep, and it is the middle of a trading range. Traders should be looking to BLSHS. After such a tight bear channel, the […]
FTSE 100 Strong Bull Reversal Inside Bar Near 200-Week MA
Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market moved higher last week with a bull reversal, an inside bar on the weekly. The daily chart looks like a V reversal as the bears who had gotten trapped had a chance to exit. Bulls were looking for a chance to buy the lows of the trading […]
FTSE 100 Surprise Bear BO Below a Wedge, Bull Channel
Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market moved lower strongly last week with a surprise bear BO below a wedge. Traders may expect 2 legs sideways to down. The bulls see a climax bar and will look to reverse it near the 200-week MA. Bears need a follow-through bar next week to try to […]
