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Morning Comments, Tuesday February 10th, 2003

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Monday, February 10th , 2003
3:45 PM eastern standard time

 

                             The ‘Frenzied’ Forex Front

March Yen
Support
should appear near the 8223 to 8194 region..BW Traders can buy at 8227 and risk a close under 8159 for three days in a row. Below that buyers should appear near 8134 to 8119 and contain a decline
Resistance should appear near 8300 to 8314 
 
March Euro Currency (EC)
Recommended Open BW Position Long at 10729
Support should appear near 10680 and the 10630 to 10580 region , which should contain a decline for a bit
Resistance is at 10715 and 10750.

March Swiss Franc
Resistance
should appear near 7328 to 7342
Support should appear near 7255 to 7242..BW  Traders can buy at 7257 for a bounce and hold for higher prices. 

March  British Pound
Support
should appear near 1.6150 to 1.6090  below that buyers should appear near 1.5926
Resistance should appear near 1.6326 and the 1.6420 to 1.6550 region. 
BW Traders should go long if a close over 1.6292 occurs

March  Canadian Dollar
S
upport should appear near 6509 to 6483.
Resistance is at  6577 to 6591

March Aussie Dollar
Recommended Open BW Position Long at 5883
Support is at 5855. Under that buyers should appear near 5805 to 5791. 
Resistance is at 5880 and 5912 . 
Aggressive BW Traders should go long if a close over 5917 occurs.

                      The Sensational Stock and Bond Markets

Dow Jones Industrial Average
Resistance should appear near 7939 to 7954 and the 8029 to 8044 region. Beyond that sellers should appear near the 8119 to 8134  then 8194 to 8223 .  Above that resistance at 8300 to 8314 and 8391 to 8404 should Cap and early rally.  

Support should appear near 7864 to 7836.  However an extended trade or close under is negative and augurs for a test of 7777 to 7763 and eventually the 7689 to7675 region.  Below that buyers should step in near 7601 to 7587 and contain a decline for a bit.  Under that a test of 7513 to 7486 and the 7430 to 7414 region is likely..

March SP500
R
esistance
is at 839.1 to 840.60 and the 848.40 to 849.90 region.
Support should appear near 831.40 to 830.00 , a close under is negative and augurs for a test of 822.30 to 819.40 and the 813.40 to 811.90 region.. which should contain a decline for a bit.. but probably won’t ..

Traders should Stay tuned for BW  SP500 Updates and Index program trades  , while day trades can occur at anytime

Nasdaq Composite
Nearby R
esistance
is at 1304 to 1310 , beyond that sellers should appear near 1334 to 1346

Support should appear near 1289 and 1274 to 1268 .. .

March Mini Nasdaq 100
Resistance
is at 973.50 . Beyond that sellers should appear near 982.50 to 984.00  and should Cap a rally..

Support is at 964.00 to 962.50 and 954.50 to 952.50 .

March Ten Year T-Notes
Resistance
should appear near the 114-07 and 114-17
Support is at 113-23 and 113-07.

The Precious Metals

April  Gold
Recommended Open BW Position Long at 368.3
Support should appear at  the 362.3 to 361.3 region.. Under that 356.3 to 355.3 should contain a decline. . Below that support is at 350.3 to 349.3 and the 338.6 to 337.7 region, which should hold..BW  Traders who have ice water in their veins can buy at 337.8 and hold for higher prices..
Resistance is at  366.3 to 368.2

March Copper
Support
should appear near 7690 to 7675 and the 7605 to 7585 region.

Resistance should appear near  7760 to 7775 and the 7835 to 7865 region.

March Silver
Recommended Open BW Position Long at  463.5
Support should appear near 458.5 to 457 and the 451.5 to 450.5 region. 
Resistance
is at 463.5 to 465.

                              The Exciting Energies

May Crude Oil
Support
should appear near 3261 and 3213 to 3194 . Below that Support is at 3157 to 3148  and the 3102 to 3092 region. Which should contain a decline. 
Resistance
is at 3319 to 3328

March Unlead
ed Gas
Support should appear near 1`0180 and the 10050 to 10000 region .

Resistance
is at 10320 to 10360 and 10470

March Heating Oil
Resistance
is at  10580 to 10630 and 10680
Support should appear near 10470.  A slip under is negative and augurs for a test of  10360 to 10320.. Below that buyers should appear near 10185 to 10155.  

March Natural Gas
Resistance
is at 5.880 and 5.945 to 5.957 and the 6.023 to 6.035 region.
Support
is at 5.855 and the 5.805 to 5.792 region. Below that 5.725 to 5.716 should contain a decline ..

 

                    The Lively Livestock

April Live Cattle
Resistance
should appear near 7837 to 7867 , beyond that sellers should appear near the 7937 to 7957.region and cap a rally for a while..
Support is at 7777 to 7762 and 7687 to 7675

BW Traders should go short if a close under 7672 occurs.

April  Lean Hogs
Support
is at 5432 to 5417 and 5357 to 5342 ..
Resistance is at the 5492 to 5507 region   Beyond that sellers should appear near 5552 to 5577 ..
BW Traders can sell at 5547 and hold for lower prices..

June  Lean Hogs
Recommended Open BW Position Long at 6247
Support is at 6192  to 6162 and the 6117 to 6102 region. . 
Resistance is at 6257 to 6272 and the 6337 to 6352 region.

March
Pork Bellies
Recommended Open BW Position Long at 8532
Support should appear at 8502 to 8482 and the 8407 to 8391 region.  
Resistance
is at  the 8557 to 8587 region ,  a close over is friendly and augurs for a test of 8667 to 8682 and the 8762 to 8777  region..

- Stay tuned for Livestock and Belly Updates -

                             The Grande’ Grains
March Soybeans
R
esistance
is at 565 ¼ then 571 ¾  to 573  and  579 ½ to 580 ½ .
Support should appear near  555 ¾  to 554 ¾..
BW Traders should go long if a close over 565 ¾ occurs.

March Soymeal
Recommended Open BW Position Long at 170.9
Nearby Support should appear near 169.6 to 168.9 .
Resistance is at 173.1 to 173.8.

March Soybean Oil
Resistance 
should appear near 2034 to 2042 , a close over augurs for a test of 2080 to 2088 .
Support  should appear near  the 1996 to 1982 region.  BW Traders can buy at  1998 and hold for higher prices…  . BW Traders should go long if a close over 2044 occurs.

March Corn
Resistance
should appear near 242 and the 246 ¼ to 247 region 
Support is at 239 and the 237 to 235 ½ region .. 

March CBOT Wheat
Recommended Open BW Position Long at 10729
Support should appear at 332 3/4 to 331 3/4 and 327 to 326 ¼
 BW  Traders can buy at 327 ¼ and hold for higher prices..

Resistance is at  the 337 ¾ to 338 ¾ region , a close over is friendly and augurs for a test of 349 ¼ to 350 ¼ , where sellers should appear and cap a rally for a bit..

                             The Satisfying Softs

May the ‘ Monster’ Coffee
Recommended Open BW Position Long at 6975
Support is near 6920 to 6905 and 6835 to 6805..
Resistance should appear near the 6990 to 7005  region.. Beyond that sellers should appear near 7140 to 7170 and the 7240 to 7255 region. 

May Cocoa 
Support is at 2275 to 2267 .. Below that buyers should appear near 2226 to 2219 and the 2185 to 2170 region. .  BW  Traders can buy at 2187 and hold for higher prices..
Resistance should appear near  2315 to 2322 and 2354 to 2370
BW  Traders should go long if a close over 2374 occurs

May Sugar
Recommended Open BW Position Long at 859
Support should appear near 852 to 847 and 823 to 814 .  BW Traders can buy at 827 and risk a close under 788 for three days in a row..     
Resistance should appear near 877 to 882 and  the 907 to 912 region..

May Cotton
Support 
should appear near the 5430 to 5415 and 5355 to 5345 |
Resistance
is at  5505 and the 555 to 5580 region, a close over augurs for a test of 5715 to 5730 and the 5790 to 5805 region. .

BW Traders should go long if a close over 5515 occurs..
 

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

Happy Trading! 
Bill  
wil@futurescom.com

1-561-433-2995

Monday, February 10th,  2003
5:50 PM, South Florida Beach Time

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