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Morning Comments Thursday January 8th  2004
 
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Wed January 7th, 2004
1:30 PM Eastern time  

The Frenzied Forex Front

March Yen
Recommended open position short 9417
Support
should appear near 9429 and 9347 to  9316
Resistance
should appear near 9445 and  the 9526 to 9543 region.

March Euro Currency (EC)
Support
should appear at  1.2530 and 12320 to 12380.
Resistance
is at  12680 to 12740 

March Swiss Franc
Recommended open position short at 8117
Resistance should appear near 8119 to 8138
Support  should appear near 8044 to 8029   

March  British Pound
Support
should appear near 18080 and .1.7800 to 1.7740
Resistance should appear 1.8220 and 18580 to 18650

March Canadian Dollar
S
upport should appear near 7689 to 7675
Resistance is at the 7763 to 7777 and 7836 to 7864 region. BW  Traders can sell at 
7833 and risk a close over 7957 for three days in a row.

March Aussie Dollar
Support 
should appear near 7601 to 7587  
Resistance should appear near 7675 to 7689 

 

   The Sensational Stock and Bond Markets

Dow Jones Industrial Average
Resistance
should appear near10580 to 10630 and 10680
Support should appear near 10470 and 10360 to 10320 

March SP500
Recommended Open Position Long  at 1118.90 
R
esistance
should appear near the 1130.00 to 1136.00 region.
Support
should appear near 1115.50 and the 1101 to 1096 region 

Nasdaq Composite
Resistance 
should appear near  2080 to 2089 and 2126 to 2134
Support should appear near 2042 to 2034 and the 1996 to 1982 region 

March  Mini Nasdaq 100
Resistance
is at 1529 to 1535 and 1569 to 1576
Support is at 1496 to 1484  and 1459 to 1453 

March 10 Year T-Note
Resistance
should appear near 112-22 and 113-07 
Support is at  112-07 and 111-22.

                                                                            Precious Metals

February Gold
Support should appear at 418.3 to 416.3 and 412.0 to 411.0
Resistance is at 423.8 to 424.9 and 430.4  to 431.5  

March Copper
Support should appear near 10630 to 10580 and 10360 to 10320 
Resistance
should appear near 10680 then 10820 and 10960 to 11010  

March Silver
Support
should appear  625.5 and 619 to 616.5 
Resistance is at 633.5 to 635 and 641.5 to 643  

--Stay tuned for updates--

The Exciting Energies

February Crude Oil
Support
should appear near 3328 to 3319 and 3213 to 3194
Resistance
is at 3425 to 3443 and 3493 to 3503

February  Unleaded Gas
Resistance should appear near 9705 to 9735 and  9820 to 9835 
Support
should appear near 9640 to 9625 and 9345 to 9315  

February Heating Oil
Resistance should appear near 9820 to 9835 and 10105 to 10135
Support
should appear near 9545 to 9525 and 9445 to 9430 

                                                                                The Lively Livestock

February Live Cattle
Support should appear near 7432 to 7417   
Resistance
is at 7672 to 7687  

April Cattle
Support
should appear near 7347 to 7327 
Resistance
is at  7487 to 7512

February Lean Hogs
Support
is at  5432 to 5417 and 5357 to 5342 
Resistance is at 5492 to 5507 and 5552 to 5577

April Hogs
Recommended open position short at 5500
Support is at 5732 to 5717 and 5652 to 5637
Resistance
is at 5792 to 5807 and the 5852 to 5882 region.. Which should cap a rally for a bit..
BW Traders can sell at 5852 and risk a close over 5962 for three days in a row…

February Pork Bellies
Recommended open position short 8557 
Support should appear near 8407 to 8392 and 8222 to 8197
Resistance
is at 8667 to 8682 and 8762 to 8777

The Grande’ Grains

March Soybeans
Recommended open position short at 783 1/4 
Resistance is at 793 1/2 to 795 1/2 and  802 1/2 to 804 1/2  
Support should appear at 786 1/2 to 783 3/4 and 777 3/4 to 776 1/4 

March Soymeal
Support should appear near 237.0  to 235 .4 and 232.2 to 231.5 
Resistance
should appear near 241.1 to 241.9 and 246.1 to 246.9

March Soybean Oil
Resistance should appear near 2820 to 2829.
Support
should appear near 2775 to 2758  

March Corn
Resistance
should appear near 251 1/4 to 251 3/4 and 255 1/4 to 256 3/4  
Support
is at 246 3/4 to 246 1/4 and 241 3/4 to 241 1/4 

March CBOT Wheat
Recommended open position short at 378 3/4 
Support   should appear near 392 3/4 to 390 3/4 and 386 3/4 to 385 3/4 
Resistance
 should appear near  398 1/4 to 399 1/4 and 404 3/4 to 405 3/4

                                      
    The Satisfying Softs

March the ‘Monster’ Coffee
Support
is near 6835 to 6810 and the 6670 to 6655 region. 
Resistance
should appear near 6905 to 6920 then 6990 to 7005 and the 7140 to 7170 region.

March Cocoa 
Support is at 1576 to 1569 and 1535 to 1529
Resistance
should appear near 1642 to 1655 and 1689 to 1696

March Sugar
Recommended open position short 580
Support should appear near 586 to 582
Resistance
should appear near 601 to 609

March Cotton
Support should
appear near 7415 then 7345 to 7325 and 7175 to 7140.. 
Resistance
should appear near 7485 to 7515 then 7585 to 7605 and 7675 to 7690

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

Happy Trading!  
Bill
 wil@futurescom.com

1-866-409-3890

Wed January 7th, 2004
3 30 PM  South Florida Beach Time

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