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Morning Comments Thursday January 22nd 2004
 
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Wed January 21st, 2004
1:30 PM Eastern time  

The Frenzied Forex Front

March Yen
Support
should appear near 9347 to 9316
Resistance
should appear near  9429 to 9445.

March Euro Currency (EC)
Support
should appear at12530 and 12380 to 1.2320
Resistance is at 12680 to 12740 

March
Swiss Franc
Recommended open position Short 2 at 7960 avg
Resistance should appear near 8119 to 8134
Support
should appear near 8044 to 8029 

March British Pound
Support
should appear near 1.8220 to 1.8080 
Resistance should appear 1.8356 and 185.80 to 1.8560     

March Canadian Dollar
S
upport should appear near 7675 and 7601 to 7587
Resistance
is at  7689  and 7763 to 7777.

March Aussie Dollar
Support
should appear near 7601 to 7587 .
Resistance should appear at 7689 and 7763 to 777

   The Sensational Stock and Bond Markets

Dow Jones Industrial Average
Resistance
should appear near 10630 to 10680.. beyond that a test of 10,820 and the 10960 to 11,1010 region is likely. 
Support should appear near 10,580 then10470 and 10360 to 10320

March SP500
Recommended Open Position Long at 1137.1 
R
esistance
should appear near 1150.00 then 1164.00 to 1166.50 and 1169.00 . 
Support
should appear near 1136 to 1134 and 1130 .. below that buyers should appear near 1115.50 , which should hold... below that support is 1101 to 1096 .BW Traders can buy at 1101.30 for a bounce and risk a close under 1094.7 for three days in a row.

Nasdaq Composite
Resistance 
should appear near 2170 to 2185. 
Support should appear near 2134 to 2126 and 2089 to 2080.

March  Mini Nasdaq 100
Recommended open position long at 1545.5
Resistance is at  1569 to 1576
Support is at 1535 to 1529

March 10 Year T-Note

Resistance
should appear near 114-07 and 114-22
Support is at 113-22 and 113-07

Precious Metals

February Gold
Support
should appear at 405.6 to 404.6 and 392.9 to 390.9 
Resistance
is at  412 then  416.3 to 418.0 and 423.8 to 424.9

March Copper
Support should appear near the 11010 to 10960 and the 1.0680 to 1.0580 region.
Resistance should appear near 11300 to 11360 and 11640 to 11690
BW Traders should go long if a close over 11185 occurs.

March Silver
Support
should appear near 619 to 616.5 and 595.5 to 594.5
Resistance is at 625.5 to 627 and 633.5 to 637

The Exciting Energies

March Crude Oil
Support
should appear near 3442 to 3425 and 3386 to 3377 
Resistance
is at 3493 to 3503 and the 3553 to 3563 region.. which should cap a rally for a while 

March Unleaded  Gas
Resistance should appear near 1.0320 to 1.0360 and 10580 to 10680 .. Beyond that sellers should appear near 10960 to 11010 .. 
BW Traders can sell at 10960 for a turn lower and risk a close over 11205 for three days in a row,
Support should appear near  the 9935 to 9920 and 9740 to 9705 . below that buyers should appear near 9345 to 9315 

March Heating Oil
Resistance should appear near 9935 and 10020 to 10040 . Beyond that sellers should appear near 10320 to 10360 and the 10960 to 11010 region. Well Heeled  BW Traders can sell at 10320 for the pull and risk a close over 10710 for three days in a row. 
Support
should appear near 9740 to 9705 and 9545 to 9525 

 The Lively Livestock

April Cattle
Recommended open position short 2 at 7562 avg
Support should appear near 7687 to 7672 and 7602 to 7587
Resistance
is at 7762 to 7777 and 7837

April Hogs

Recommended open position short 2 at 5535 avg

Support
is at 5732 to 5717 and 5652 to 5637
Resistance is at  5792 to 5807 and 5852 to 5882. 
BW Traders can sell at 5852 and risk a close over 5962 for three days in a row…
.

February
Pork Bellies
Support
should appear near 8222 to 8192 and  8137 to 8117. 
Resistance
is at 8302 to 8317 then 8392 to 8407 and 8487 to 8502 .

Traders should stay tuned for Updates

 

The Grande’ Grains

March Soybeans
Resistance
is at 848 1/2 to 849 3/4.and 856 to 858 3/4 
Support
should appear at 840 3/4 to 839 1/2 and 831 1/2 to 830 1/4 

March Soymeal
Support
should appear near 262 to 261.2  
Resistance
should appear near 266.3 to 267.2 

March Soybean Oil
Resistance should appear near 2972 to 2990 and 3036 to 3045.
Support
should appear near 2937 to 2928 and 2883 to 2874

March Corn
Resistance
should appear near 277 1/2 and 282 to 282 3/4
Support is at  271 3/4 and 267 1/4 to 266 1/4 

March CBOT Wheat
Support 
should appear near 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  

Trade Accordingly and Stay tuned for updates

     

           The Satisfying Softs

March the ‘Monster’ Coffee
Support
is near 7345 to 7325 and  7170 to 7140 
Resistance
should appear near 7415 to 7430 and 7585 to 7605, beyond that a test of 7760 to 7780 is likely. 

March Cocoa 
Recommended open position short at 1605
Support
is at 1615 to 1609. 
Resistance
should appear near 1642 to 1655

March Sugar
Recommended open position short at 580
Support
should appear near 562 to 558
Resistance
should appear near 582 to 586 and 601 to 609 .

March Cotton
Recommended open position Long at 7525
Support should appear near 7515 to 7485 and 7430 to 7415 
Resistance
should appear near 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 21st , 2004
2 30 PM  South Florida Beach Time

 

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