Market Overview: Crude Oil Futures The Crude oil futures monthly candlestick was a bull inside bar with a long tail above. The bulls want a breakout above while the bears want a breakout below June’s range. The first breakout from an inside bar can fail 50% of the time. Reversals and poor follow-through are common […]
EURUSD Pullback or LH MTR?
Market Overview: EURUSD Forex The EURUSD pullback on the weekly chart following last week’s close above the 20-week exponential moving average. The bulls did not get a follow-through buying. They hope that this week is simply a pullback and want another leg higher after the pullback. The bears want a reversal down from a lower […]
Crude Oil Tight Trading Range
Market Overview: Crude Oil Futures The Crude oil futures formed a 7-week tight trading range. The bulls did not get sustained follow-through buying this week and the weekly candlestick reversed into a bear bar. The bears will need to create follow-through selling next week to increase the odds of retesting the May 4 low. Crude […]
Emini Minor Pullback
Market Overview: S&P 500 Emini Futures The S&P 500 Emini futures formed a minor pullback on the weekly chart following the trend channel line overshoot. The bulls want at least a small second leg sideways to up retesting the current leg extreme (June 16) after the current pullback. The bears want a failed breakout above […]
Emini TCL Overshoot (Trend Channel Line)
Market Overview: S&P 500 Emini Futures The S&P 500 Emini futures traded higher and formed a TCL Overshoot (trend channel line). The bulls want a strong breakout above the August high and a measured move up to around the March 2022 high area. The bears want a failed breakout above the August high and at least a […]
Crude Oil HL MTR (Higher Low Major Trend Reversal)
Market Overview: Crude Oil Futures The Crude oil futures formed a HL MTR (Higher Low Major Trend Reversal) pattern on the weekly chart. The market traded lower but the bears failed to get follow-through selling. Poor follow-through and reversals are common within a trading range. The bulls need to create a follow-through bull bar next […]
EURUSD Bull Follow-through
Market Overview: EURUSD Forex The EURUSD Forex weekly candlestick formed a bull follow-through bar trading far above the 20-week exponential moving average. The bulls want a retest of the April high and a breakout above. The bears hope that this week was simply a deep pullback (bounce) and want a retest of the May 31 […]
EURUSD Minor Pullback
Market Overview: EURUSD Forex The EURUSD Forex formed a minor pullback following a 5-bar bear microchannel. Often, there are sellers above the first pullback from such a strong bear microchannel. The bulls hope to get at least a retest of the April high after the current pullback. They want the 20-week exponential moving average to […]
Crude Oil Tight Trading Range
Market Overview: Crude Oil Futures The Crude oil futures formed a tight trading range in the last 5 weeks. The bears want a retest of the May 4 low. They will need to create a follow-through bear bar next week. The bulls want a reversal from a higher low major trend reversal. Poor follow-through and reversals are […]
Emini Buying Follow-Through
Market Overview: S&P 500 Emini Futures The S&P 500 Emini futures weekly candlestick was a bull doji therefore the bulls got buying follow-through following last week’s breakout above the February 2 high. The bull’s next target is the August high. The bears want a failed breakout above the February 2 high and a reversal down […]
