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Thursday August 22nd , 2002
4:00  PM e.s.t  

                                                                   The ‘Frenzied’ Forex Front

September  Yen
Recommended open BW  position, long 8543
Supp
ort should appear near the 8314 to 8300 region..A close under 8300 is negative and augurs for a test of 8223 to 8194 and the 8134 to 8119 region…. Which should contain a decline for a bit.. BW Traders can buy at 8137 for a bounce and risk a close under 8023 for three days in a row. 
Resistance should appear near 8391 to 8406 and the 8484 to 8499 region..  A close over 8499 is friendly and augurs for a test of 8560 to 8589, beyond that sellers should appear near 8668 to 8683.

September Euro Currency (EC)
Support should appear at  9641 to 9625 and 9584.   
Resistance is at  9706 to 9737 


September  Swiss Franc
Resistance should appear near 6591 then 6659 to 6673 and 6707.,
Support should appear near 6577 and  6509  to 6483. 
. 
September British Pound
Support
should appear near 1.5126 and 1.4960 to 1.4840  BW  Traders can buy at 1.4968 for a turn higher and hold for higher prices..  Below that support should appear near 1.4712
Resistance is at  1.5290 to 1.5350 and the 1.56.90 to 1.5760 region.

September Canadian Dollar
S
upport should appear at 6382 and 6350 to 6337 
Resistance is at 6417 to 6430

September Aussie Dollar

Support is at 5356 to 5344  . 
Resistance is at 5417 to 5430

                           The Sensational Stock and Bond Markets

Dow Jones Industrial Average
Resistance  should appear near 9140 to 9156 and the 9316 to 9347 region .. 
Support should appear near 9044 and 9002 and 8964 to 8934  

September SP500
Recommended open BW  position, Short 885.00
Resistance
is at the 962.50 to 964.2 and the 982.1 to 983.70 region ..Aggressive  BW Traders can sell at 981.90 and Risk a close over 993.70 for three days in a row

Support
should appear near 958.40 and 954.20 to 952.6 0   

Nasdaq Composite
Resistance
is at 1437 and the 1453 to 1459 region. 
Support should appear near 1421 to 1415  

September Mini Nasdaq 100
Resistance
is at 1058 to 1068 and 1082 
Support is at 1047.5 and 1036 to 1032

Sept 10 Year  T-Note
Resistance
should appear near 112-04 and 112-23 
Support is at 111-23 and 111-04 which  should contain a decline for sometime..


 
                              Precious Metals
December  Gold
Recommended open BW  position , long  at 316.1
Support
should appear at 304.5 to 303.6 
Resistance
is at 309.2 to 310.2 

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 and 457 to 458.5       

                        The Exciting Energies
October Crude Oil
Support
should appear near 2829 to 2820   
Resistance
is at 2874 to 2883 and 2928 to 2937    

October Natural Gas
Resistance
is at 3.613 to 3.623 and 3.755 to 3.806
Support is at  3.503 to 3.494 and 3.386 to 3.377 

October
Unleaded Gas
Support should appear near 7690 to 7675 and 7605 to 7585 then  7515 to 7485 
and the 7345 to 7325 region. 
Resistance is at 7765 to 7780 then 7835 to 7865 and 7935 to 7955  

October Heating Oil
Resistance is at 7585 to 7605 and 7675 to 7690 then 7760 to 7780 .  
Support should appear near 7515 to 7485 and the 7430 to 7415 region .

                           The Lively Livestock

October Live Cattle
Support
should appear at 6757 to 6742   
Resistance
is at 6837 and 6872 

October Hogs 
Support
is at 3492 and 3442 to 3422 
Resistance
is at 3552 to 3562.  

February
Pork Bellies
Support
should appear at 6037 to 6022 and 5957 to 5942  
Resistance is at 6102 to 6117  and the 6162 to 6192 region. 

   -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 541 3/4 to 543 and  549 to 550 1/2 .
Support should appear at 535 3/4 to 534 1/2 and 521 1/4 to 52...BW  Traders can buy at 512 3/4
 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 then  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   

Sept Soybean Oil 
Support
is near 2088 to 2080 and 2042 to 2034 
Resistance should appear near 2126 to 2134  

Sept Corn
Resistance should appear near 261 1/4 to 262 and 266 1/4 to 267 1/2   
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 338 3/4 to 337 3/4 and 332 3/4 to 331 3/4 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 the 1982 to 1996 region 

Support should appear near 1953 to 1947 and 1909 to 1902 

December Coffee
Recommended open BW  position, long 5200
Support is near the 5065 to 5035 and 4995 to 4975 
Resistance
should appear near 5125 to 5140, beyond that a test of 5200 to 5210 is likely. 

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

December Cotton
Recommended open BW  position, long 4690
Support should appear near 4515 to 4505 and 4445 to  4425 
Resistance
is at 4570 to 4585 and 4635 to 4650 

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

Thursday August 22nd 2002
5:00 PM South Florida Beach Time

 


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