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Morning Comments, Monday April 15th 2002
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Among the hazards of speculation the happening of the unexpected -I might even say the unexpectable - ranks high. There are certain chances that the most prudent man is justified in taking - chances that he must take if he wishes to be more than a mercantile  mollusk"  
--
Reminiscences of a Stock operator--


Sunday, April 14th 2002
4:35 AM Eastern Standard Time


                            The Frenzied Forex Front 
                            


June Yen 
Support should appear near 7587  Day Traders can buy at 7593 and risk 25 pts 
Resistance should appear near 7638 and 7675 to 7689 , a close over is friendly and augurs for a test of the 7763 to 7777 region  Aggressive BW Traders should go long if a close over 7690 occurs.

June Euro Currency (EC)
Support should appear at  8762 and 8723 under that 8683 to 8668 should contain a decline . 
Day Traders can buy at 8724 and hold for higher prices..  BW Traders can buy at 8684 and risk a close under 8668 for three days in a  row . 

Resistance
is at 8777, an extended trade or close over 8777 is friendly and augurs for a test of  8818 and the 8856 to 8871 region..  

June Swiss Franc
Nearby Resistance 
remains at 6023 to 6035.. beyond that a test of  6068 and 
the 6101 to 6113 region is  likely to occur. 
Support should appear near 5998 then 5957 to 5945.. Day Traders can buy at 5998
 and hold for higher prices.. 

BW Traders should go long if a close over 6037 occurs

June  British Pound
Recommended open BW  Position , long 1.4302
Support
should appear near 1.4272 and 1.4212 to 1.4180 then 1.4150…BW . Traders can buy at 1.4150  
for a  turn higher and risk a close under 1.4068 for three days in a row.. 

Resistance is at 1.4372 then 1.4426,  beyond that a test of 1.4530 to 15490  is likely. 
 

June Canadian Dollar
Recommended Open BW  Position long at 6307
Support should appear at 6272 to 6257. Below that support should appear near the 6190 to 6165 region. . 
Resistance is at 6305, a close over 6305 is friendly and augurs for a test of 6335 to 6350

June Aussie Dollar
Recommended open BW position long  5284  

Support
is at  5307 and 5284 to 5259... Day traders can buy at 5307 and hold for higher prices..
Resistance is at 5344 to 5356.. a close over 5356 is friendly and augurs for a test of 5418 to 5430 

                             The Sensational Stock and Bond markets  
         
Dow Jones Industrial Average

Resistance should appear near  10,257 and 10,320 to 10,360 
Support should appear near 10,136 to 10,104 .. a  close under augurs for a test of 10,037 to 10,021. 

June SP500  
Resistance
is at 1115.50 and 1122.60. a close over 1115.50 is friendly 
and augurs for  a test of 1130 to 1136  
Support should appear at  the 1108.20 and the 1101 to 1096 region..

*Stay Tuned for BW Updates and additional trades during the trading sessions..

Nasdaq Composite
Resistance
is at 1774 to 1780 and the 1808 to 1822  region , which is likely to cap a rally 

Support should appear near 1738 to 1731 then 1713.5 and the 1696 to 1689 region. 

June Mini Nasdaq 100
Resistance
is at 1361.5 and 1377 to 1383..
Support
is at 1346 to 1434 and 1310 to 1304.

June 10 Year  T-Note
Resistance
should appear near 104-23, beyond that a test of 105-04 is likely and  should cap a rally for a bit... A close over 105-04 is friendly and augurs for a test of 105-23 and eventually 106-12
Support
is at 104-12 then 104-04 and 103-23 

                                         Precious Metals  

                                  

June Gold
Recommended open BW Position , long at 303  
Support
 should appear at 301.8 and 299 to 297.2. 
Resistance
remains at the 303.6 to 304.5 region. However an extended trade or close over 304.5 is friendly  augurs for a test of  309.2 to 310.2 and eventually the 314.8 to 315.7 region..BW Traders should go long / add if a close over 304.5 occurs

May Copper
Support
should appear near 7170 to 7140 and the 7090 to 7075 region..Under that buyers should appear near   7005 to 6990 . ..

Resistance
should appear near 7245 to 7255 and the 7325 to 7345 region. A close over is friendly and augurs for a test of  7485 to 7515 and eventually the 7760 to 7780 region.. 

BW Traders should go long if a close over 7345 occurs

May Silver
Recommended open BW position long at 458.5
Support
should appear near 458.5 to 457 and 451.5 to 450.5 

Resistance
is at  the 463.5 to 465 region.. a close over augurs for a trade towards  477.5  to 478.5 and eventually the 484.5 to 485.5 region  

Aggressive BW  Traders should go long if a close over 465 occurs. ..Stay tuned for Updates

                           
       The Exciting Energies 
                     
June Crude Oil
Recommended open BW position , long 2 at 2523
Support
should appear near 2322 to 2315 and the  2275 to 2267 region..
Resistance is at 2370 and 2413 to 2419 beyond that a test of 2461 to 2469 is likely. 

June Unleaded Gas
Recommended open BW position, long at 7695
Support should appear near 7255 to 7240 and 7170 to 7140 and the 7005 to 6990 region
Nearby Resistance is at  7415 to 7430 and 7585 to 7605 and the 7763 to 7777 region 

June Heating Oil 
Recommended open BW Position long at 6630

Resistance
is at 6255 to 6270 and 6415 to 6430
Support should appear near 5960 to 5955  under that buyers should appear near 5880 to 5855.


                                     The Lively Livestock 
                
                        
June Cattle

Support
should appear near 6192 to 6162 and the 6117 to 6102 region..  Day traders can buy at 6117  and risk  40 pts .
Resistance
is at  6257 to 6270 and 6337 to 6352.  

June Hogs 
Recommended open BW  position long 2 at 5622 avg 
Support
is at 5282 to 5257 and 5212 to 5197... Day Traders can buy at 5212  and hold for higher prices... 
Below that buyers should appear near 5142 to 5127... 
Resistance
is at 5342 to 5357 and the 5417 to 5432 region.. beyond that a test of 5492 to 5507 is likely.. 

May Pork Bellies
Support
should appear near 6432 to 6417 and 6352 to 6337 

Resistance
is at  6657 to 6670 and 6807 to 6837  

    -Stay tuned for Livestock and Belly Updates and Flashes-

         The Grande Grains 
      

May Soybeans 
Recommended open BW Position , long 2 at 465 1/2 avg
Resistance is at to 463 1/2 to 465  
Support
should appear at 458 1/2 to 457 and the 451 1/2 to 450 1/4 region. 
Day Traders can buy at 458 3/4 and risk 9 cents 

BW Traders should go long if a close over 471 1/2 occurs


July Soybeans 
Recommended Open BW position  long 2 at 469 3/4 avg
Resistance is at 465 and 469 1/2 to 471 1/2 
Support should appear at 458 1/4 to 457   

May Soybean Meal
Support
should appear near 153.5 to 152.9  
Resistance is at  156.9 to 157.6 

May Soybean Oil 
Support is near 1655 to 1642 and the 1615 to 1609 region. 
Resistance should appear near 1672 , beyond that a test of 1689 to 1696 is likely  to occur.                                                

July Corn
Resistance
should appear 204  to 204 3/4  and 208 to 208 3/4 
Support
is at 199 3/4 to 198 1/4 . 

BW Traders should go long if a close over 208 3/4 occurs

May Wheat
Support should appear at 269 1/4 and 267 1/4 to 2661/4 . 
Resistance is at  the  275 3/4 to 277 1/2 region.. 

BW Traders should go long if a close over 277 3/4 occurs.. 
          
 
                                 
       The Satisfying Softs 

July Cocoa 
Recommended open BW Position , long at 1491
Resistance
is at 1496 and1529  to 1535
Support
should appear near  1459 to 1453.   

July Coffee
Recommended open BW  position long 2 at 5705 avg
Support is near 5505 to 5490 and the 5430 to 5415 region 
Resistance should appear near 5580 then 5640 to 5655 and the 5715 to 5730 region. 

July Sugar
Recommended open BW Position , long 503 
Support
should appear near  471 to 46   
Resistance should appear near the 507 to 515 region.         

July Cotton  
Recommended open BW position  long 2 at 3930 avg
Nearby
Resistance
should appear near 3910 to 3930 and 3992 to 3992 
Support is at 3855
and the 3805 to 3795 region. 

Trade Accordingly

A Ship in Harbor is Safe.. But that is not what ships are built for --

Happy Trading !
Bill  
bill@futurescom.com
1--561-433-2995
Sunday April 14th 2002  
6:35 AM

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