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Tuesday August 20th , 2002
8:45  PM e.s.t  

                                                                   The ‘Frenzied’ Forex Front

September  Yen
Recommended open BW  position, long 8543
Supp
ort should appear near 8445 and 8406 to 8391 
Resistance should appear near 8484 to 8499, beyond that a test of 8560 to 8589 is likely..
 
September Euro Currency (EC)
Support should appear at 9779 and 9737 to 9706 
Resistance is at 9821 to 9837 , an extended trade over augurs for a test of 9921 to 9937.. 

September  Swiss Franc
Resistance
should appear near 6707 and 6741 to 6755. 
Support should appear near 6673 to 6659 and 6626
. 
September British Pound
Support
should appear near 1.5226 then 1.5172
Resistance
is at 1.5290 to 1.5350 , a close over is friendly and augurs for a test of 1.5510 

September Canadian Dollar
S
upport should appear at 6350 to 6337 
Resistance is at  6417 to 6430

September Aussie Dollar

Support is at 5440 to 5417  . 
Resistance is at 5492 to 5504

                           The Sensational Stock and Bond Markets

Dow Jones Industrial Average
Resistance  should appear near 8934 to 8964 and 9044 to 9060, beyond that 
9140 to 9156 should cap a rally.. 

Support should appear near 8871 to 8856, an extended trade under augurs for a test of the 8777 to 8762 region and more likely 8683 to 8668.. 

September SP500
Recommended open BW  position, Short 885.00
Resistance
is at 942.90 to 944.50 and 952.50 to 954.2 , beyond that sellers should appear near 962.50 to 964.10  and 970.60 to 973.70 
Support should appear near 934.70 to 931.60.. Under that buyers should appear near 923.60   

Nasdaq Composite
Resistance
is at 1377 to 1383 then 1396 and 1415 to 1421 
Support should appear near 1361.50 and 1346 to 1334  

September Mini Nasdaq 100
Resistance
is at 1032.00 to 1036.00 and 1058 to 1068. 
Support is at 1005 to 1000 and 993.50 to 992.00

Sept 10 Year  T-Note
Resistance
should appear near 113-07 and 113-23 
Support is at 112-17 and 112-07 under that 111-23  should contain a decline for sometime.


 
                              Precious Metals
December  Gold
Recommended open BW  position , long  at 316.1
Support
should appear at  310.2 to 390.2 and  304.5 to 303.6 
Resistance
is at the 314.8 to 315.7 

September  Copper

Support
should appear near 6835 to 6805 and 6755 to 6740
Resistance
should appear near 6905 to 6920 and 6990 to 7005 

S
ept Silver

Support
should appear near 444.5 to 442.5 and 438.5 to 437.
Resistance is at 450.5 to 451.5. Beyond that a test of 457 to 458.5 is likely      

                        The Exciting Energies
October Crude Oil
Support
should appear near 2829 to 2820 and 2775 to 2758   
Resistance
is at 2874 to 2883 , beyond that a test of 2928 to 2937 is likely.  

October Natural Gas
Resistance
is at 3.194 to 3.213 and 3.261 to 3.270 
Support is at  3.157 to 3.148  and 3.102 to 3.092 

October
Unleaded Gas
Support should appear near  7690 to 7675 and 7515 to 7485
Resistance is at 7760 to 7780 and 7835 to 7865 , a close over augurs for a test of 8025 to 8035 .

October Heating Oil
Recommended open BW  position, long 7052

Resistance is at 7415 to 7430 and the 7485 to 7510 region.  
Support should appear near 7345 to 7335 and 7255 to 7240 then 7170 to 7140 .

                           The Lively Livestock

October Live Cattle
Support
should appear at 6757 to 6742 and the 6672 to 6657 region  
Resistance
is at 6807 to 6837 and 6872 

October Hogs 
Support
is at 3387 to 3377 and 3272 to 3262
Resistance is at 3492 to 3502 and the 3552 to 3562 region.  

February
Pork Bellies
Support
should appear at 5882 to 5852 and 508 to 5792 
Resistance is at 6022 to 6037 and 6102 to 6117  

   -Stay tuned for Livestock and Belly Updates and Flashes-

                   The Grande’ Grains

Sept Soybeans
R
esistance is at the 555 1/2 to 557 1/4.. Beyond that sellers  should appear near 571 1/2 to 572 1/2  
Support should appear at  543 to 541 3/4  then 528 1/2 to 525 3/4 and 521 1/4 to 520. BW  Traders can buy at 521 ¾ and risk a close under 503 ¼ for three days in a row.

November Soybeans
Recommended open BW  position, long 552 3/4

R
esistance is at the 534 1/2 to 535 3/4 and 549 to 550 1/2 .
Support should appear at 521 1/4 to 520 and 514 to 512 1/2 .BW  Traders can buy at 512 3/4 and risk a close under 503 1/4 for three days in a row. 

Sept
 Soybean Meal
Support should appear near 173.8 to 173.1 and 169.6 to 168.9 which should  contain a decline for a bit.. BW Traders can buy at 169.8 and risk a close under 168.7 for three days in a row.  
Resistance
is at 177.4 to 178.0 and 180.8 to 182.2  

Sept Soybean Oil 
Support
is near 2042 to 2034 
Resistance should appear near the 2080 to 2088 region. 

Sept Corn
Resistance should appear near 261 1/4 to 262   
Support
is at 256 3/4 to 255 1/4

Dec Corn
Resistance
should appear near 271 3/4 to 272 1/2 . . 
Support
is at  267 1/4 to 266 3/4 

Sept  Wheat

Support should appear at 332 3/4 to 331 3/4 and  327 to 326 1/2 under that buyers should appear near
321 1/4 to 319 1/2.  BW Traders can buy at 321 3/4 and risk a close under 314 1/4 for three days in a row. 

Resistance is at 342 1/2 to 344 1/4 

December Wheat
Recommended open BW  position, long 362 3/4
Support should appear at 350 1/2 to 349 1/2 and 344 1/2 to 342 1/2  
R
esistance
is at 355 1/4 to 356 1/2

                                                         The Satisfying Softs

December Cocoa 
Resistance
is at 1947 to 1953. 

Support should appear near 1909 to 1902 and 1865 to 1858.

December Coffee
Recommended open BW  position, long 5200
Support is near the 4995 to 4975 and the 4930 to 4915 region. Under that buyers should appear near the 4715 to 4695 region… BW Traders can buy at 4730 and risk a close under 4620 for three days in a row.
Resistance
should appear near 5065 and 5125 to 5140, beyond that a test of 5200 to 5210 is likely. 

October Sugar
Support
should appear near 571 and 562 to 558  
Resistance should appear near 582 to 586 then 594 and  601 to 609   

December Cotton
Recommended open BW  position, long 4690
Support should appear near 4445 to 4425 and 4380 to 4370
Resistance
is at 4570 to 4585 .

Trade Accordingly and stay tuned for updates..
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

Tuesday August 20th 2002
10:00 PM South Florida Beach Time

 


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