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After seven consecutive “up” days in the S&P 500 (can you imagine the criminal charges that would be filled if there were seven DOWN days in a row!?!) I decided to mess around with SlopeRules this Friday evening.
I’ll mention as an aside the two new rule sets I just made – Snowball in Hell and Snowball in Heaven – I’ve published, and you can fetch the rules using the Search feature.
On Tuesday I was looking at the obvious resistance trendlines on SPX that might be hit this week in the 2885-2900 area and I’ve been watching those since. This morning they have been hit at 2891/2 with a possible hourly RSI 14 sell signal brewing, so this is an important inflection point and possible swing high area. I talked about that before the open this morning and this is the full version below of my premarket video also covering the usual wide array of future and forex instruments.
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This week has been up, up, up, without a single break. After all, trade talk optimism, right? Anyway, one captivating pattern on the short side has survived nicely, which is Philip Morris. I’m keeping this one, and I’ve tightened up my stop to 88.75.
The lift from the jobs report persists. Let’s look at a few key indexes.
The Dow Composite (also known as the Dow 65) has pushed above its “left shoulder” horizontal. To understand the significance of this, let’s go to….
