Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market moved down last week with a small bear bar in a bear leg. We are pausing between the two MAs. Bulls want to buy on the moving average (MA), get another leg up, and close strongly above the prior All-time High (ATH). Bears are selling above bars […]
DAX 40 Bear Doji Closing on Low in Bull Channel
Market Overview: DAX 40 Futures DAX futures was a small bear doji bar in a tight trading range. The bulls see the bull channel as continuing and will likely buy below at the MA. The bears have been unable to body gaps below so will not be willing to sell strongly yet. Most traders should […]
DAX 40 Failed Breakout above All-time High or Pullback?
Market Overview: DAX 40 Futures DAX futures moved down with a Dax 40 failed breakout making a new All-time High (ATH) last month. When higher time frames (HTF) signals get triggered, they often pull back first. It is confusing as it was a tight trading range (TTR) to the left and a possible double top […]
FTSE 100 Bear Surprise Pullback, Buyers at MA
Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures FTSE futures market moved lower last month with a bear surprise pullback closing above the MA. Bulls see a pullback to the moving average (MA) and have bought here for 2 years. They will likely do so until it is no longer profitable. Bears will look to sell a pullback, […]
FTSE 100 Big Bear Breakout of Inside Bar at MA
Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market moved down last week with a FTSE 100 big bear breakout of an inside bar. We are at a 50% pullback of the prior bull leg sitting on the moving average (MA) and at the prior high of the 18-month trading range. We might need to go […]
DAX 40 Breakout Pullback or Failure above ATH?
Market Overview: DAX 40 Futures DAX futures moved lower last week with a bear bar and a tail below. It is a DAX 40 breakout pullback for the bulls at the All-time High (ATH). The bears see a failed breakout (BO) above. But bears have failed to make money for months so traders should expect […]
DAX 40 All Time High, BO above TTR
Market Overview: DAX 40 Futures DAX futures moved higher last week to a new Dax 40 All Time High. It was a bull breakout (BO), so traders will watch the follow-through buying next week. The bears are looking to short the trading range highs but haven’t had a good sell signal. Some bears got caught […]
FTSE 100 Bull Channel, Failed High 1 Buy
Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market moved sideways in the late stage of a broad FTSE 100 bull channel. It was a failed High 1 buy above a bear micro channel, and the bears should get a little more down. The bulls want to get a second leg after a strong move up […]
DAX 40 Inside Bar, Weak Bear Close in Expanding Triangle
Market Overview: DAX 40 Futures DAX futures moved sideways last week, with a DAX 40 inside bar closing above its midpoint. The bull trend has been strong, and without bears closing consecutive bear bars, it’s hard for bears to swing short. There are open gaps below, and it looks like the bulls will get to […]
FTSE 100 Bull Flag, LH DT, High in Trading Range
Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market formed a FTSE 100 bull flag with a lower high double top (LH DT). The price moved lower, but the tails tell us bears were scalping and ran into the scale-in bulls. After a strong micro channel, traders bought below the low and will buy 50%, expecting […]
