Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market was a FTSE 100 bear doji at the All-Time High (ATH.) The bulls needed one more bar to confirm the breakout and follow-through but we went sideways instead. We are always in long but might need to go sideways here to find more buyers to go up. […]
FTSE Big Bull Breakout Closing at All-Time High
Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market increased last month, closing at an all-time high with a FTSE big bull breakout. Bulls need another bull bar for consecutive bull bars and breakout and follow-through, but the tail on January’s bar might reduce the number of bulls willing to hold long there. Bears need a […]
FTSE 100 Pullback in Bull Micro Channel, Higher High
Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market dipped below the low of a prior bar last week, a FTSE 100 pullback in a bull Micro Channel. We said last week there would likely be buyers there. We are always in long, but after 12 months in a trading range, a strong reversal here could […]
FTSE 100 Breakout Pullback, Always in Long
Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market was a bear bar last week. It was a FTSE 100 breakout pullback bar just below the All-Time High. Most traders were expecting to reach the measured move target above and possibly the All-Time High. Bears were expecting to sell the highs of the range and now […]
FTSE 100 Breakout above COVID Trading Range
Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market had a big bull breakout above COVID trading range. We are within striking distance of the All-Time-High. The bulls want to break strongly above the all-time high, and with consecutive weekly bull bars, it looks promising. But having spent so long in a trading range, the math […]
FTSE 100 Big Bull Breakout Testing Pre-Pandemic High
Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market was a big bull breakout testing the pre-pandemic high. The bulls want this to be a bull flag of the post-pandemic bull run. But with several breakout attempts, traders wonder if this has increased or decreased probability. The bulls have measured move targets above. With such strong […]
FTSE 100 Always in Long, High in Trading Range
Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures FTSE 100 always in long with a small bear inside bar high in a trading range. The bulls see a pullback and want a reasonable buy signal for a continuation higher, and they might get it. The bears wanted a second entry sell signal but the bar closed above it’s […]
FTSE 100 Double Top in Trading Range or Pullback
Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market formed a FTSE 100 double top high in a trading range last week, or is it a pullback? The bulls had a tight bull channel, so they expected a second leg after a corrective move sideways to down. It is likely we will test the breakout point […]
FTSE 100 Bear Inside Bar and Micro DT
Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market was a FTSE 100 bear inside bar and micro double top. It was a pause at 2 measured move targets and a possible double top. But the bull leg is very strong, and with so much urgency, bulls could not even buy below bars. It is likely […]
FTSE 100 Buy Climax at Trading Range Highs
Market Overview: FTSE 100 Futures The FTSE futures market was a possible FTSE 100 buy climax at the trading range highs. We have gone sideways at this price for several years, so we are unlikely to go much higher without coming back down. Traders will be doing the opposite – selling good bull bars and buying […]