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Morning Comments, Thursday March 18th, 2004
 
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Wed  March 17th  2004
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Open Positions

                                         The Frenzied Forex Front
June Yen
Resistance should appear near 9316 to 9347
Support should appear near 9237 and 9156 to 9140

June Euro Currency (EC)  
Support
should appear at 12030 to 11960
Resistance
is at 12320 and 12350 to 12380

June Swiss Franc
Recommended Open Position Short at 7777
Resistance should appear near 7864 and 7939 to 7954 .. Beyond that 8029 to 8044 should cap a rally 
BW Traders can sell at 7991 and risk a close over 8083 for three days in a row.  

Support
should appear near 7836 and 7777 to 7763 , a slip under augurs for an eventual test of 7689 to 7675 
Trade accordingly and stay tuned for updates..

June British Pound  
Support
should appear near 17800 to 17740
Resistance
should appear near 18080 to 18220.

Stay tuned for Updates and Flashes

June Canadian Dollar  
Recommended Open Position Short 7467 
Support should appear near 7428 to 7414 ,  close under is negative and augurs for a test of the 7342 to 7328 region. 
Resistance is at 7486 to 7513

June Aussie Dollar
Support
should appear near  7257 to 7242 and 7170 to 7143
Resistance should appear at 7342 and 7414 to 7428 

Trade Accordingly and stay tuned for Updates..

  The Sensational Stock and Bond Markets

Dow Jones Industrial Average  
Resistance
should appear near 10320 to 10360 
Support should appear near  10257 and 10180 

June SP500
Recommended open position long  at 1101.30  
Resistance should appear near 1130 to 1136.
Support
should appear near  1115.50  and 1101 to 1096  

Nasdaq Composite
Resistance
should appear near 1953 and 1982 to 1996 
Support should appear near 1909 to 1902   


June  Mini Nasdaq 100
Resistance
is at 1453 to 1459
Support is at  1421 to 1415

June 10 Year T-Note  
Resistance
should appear near 116-22 and 117-07 
Support
is at 115-22  and 115-07

  Precious Metals

April Gold
Recommended Open Position Short 395.6
Support should appear at 405.6 to 404.6  
Resistance
is at 411 to 412 , traders can sell at 410.7 for a turn lower 
and risk a close over 419.7 for three days in a row. 

May Copper
Recommended open Position Long at 134.75
Support should appear near 134.60  to 133.40 and 13100 to 13030 
Resistance
should appear near 137.70 to 138.30 and 141.5 to 142.10

May Silver
Support
should appear 725.5 to 724.5 and 717.0 to 714.5
Resistance is at 741.5 to 742.5
--Stay tuned for updates—

 

The Exciting Energies

May Crude Oil
Resistance 
should appear near 3795 to 3806 and 3858 to 3867
Support
is at  3743 to 3734 and 3682 to 3663 

April Unleaded  Gas
Resistance should appear near 11640 to 11690 and 11920 to 12030 
Support should appear near 11360 to 11300 and 11010 to 10960

April Heating Oil  
Resistance should appear near 9705 to 9735 and 9920 to 9935 
Support
should appear near 9345 to 9315 and 9060 to 9045 

Trade Accordingly…

                                                                The Lively Livestock

April Cattle
Support
should appear near 8192 and 8045 to 8027
Resistance
is at 8302 to 8312 and 8482 to 8497 

April Hogs
Support
is at 6352 to 6337  and 6272 to 6257
Resistance
is at 6417 to 6432 and 6482 to 6507

May Pork Bellies
Support
should appear near 9737 to 9707 and 9542 to 9527
Resistance is at 9922 to 9937 and 10022 to 10037 
BW Traders should go short if a close under 9522 occurs

The Grande’ Grains

May Soybeans
Resistance is at 1002 1/4 to 1003 3/4 and 1010 1/2 to 1013 3/4  
Support
should appear at 973 3/4 to 970 3/4 and 954 1/4 to 952 3/4  

Trade According and Stay tuned for Updates

May Soymeal  
Support
should appear near 293.7 to 292.8 and 288.3 to 287.4
Resistance
should appear near 303.6 to 304.5 and 309.2 to 310.2

May  Soybean Oil
Resistance should appear near 3377 to 3386 and 3425 to 3443 
Support
should appear near 3328 to 3319 and 3270 to 3261

May Corn
Resistance
should appear near 309 1/4 to 310 1/4 and the 314 3/4 to 315 3/4 region
Support
is at 304 1/2 to 303 3/4 and 299 to 297 1/2

May CBOT Wheat
Recommended Open position long at 391 1/2 
Support should appear near 386 3/4 to 385 3/4 and 380 3/4 to 379 1/2   
Resistance
 should appear near 398 1/4 to 399 1/4 and the 411 to 412 region  

Trade Accordingly and Stay tuned for updates

                                        The Satisfying Softs

May the ‘Monster’ Coffee
Recommended open Position  Long 2 at 7555 avg
Support
is near 7675 and 7605 to 7585
Resistance
should appear near 7765 to 7775 and 8025 to 8045 

May Cocoa   
Support
is at 1421 to 1415 and 1383 to 1377 
Resistance
should appear near 1484 to 1496 and 1529 to 1535 

May  Sugar  
Support
should appear near 661 to 656 and 634 to 630
Resistance
should appear near 682 to 686 and 704 to 712 

May  Cotton
Support should appear near  6510 to 6485 and 6430 to 6415  
Resistance
should appear near 6655 to 6670 and 6740 to 6755

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

Stay tuned for flashes and updates in all markets..

Happy Trading!  

Bill  wil@futurescom.com

1-866-409-3890

Wed March 17th   2004  
4:15 PM    South Florida Beach Time

THIS PUBLICATION CONTAINS THE VIEW AND OPINIONS OF THE AUTHOR, EXCEPT WHERE OPINIONS ARE ATTRIBUTED TO OTHER SOURCES.  WRITTEN PERMISSION IS REQUIRED PRIOR TO ANY DISTRIBUTION OR REPRODUCTION.  FUTURES TRADING ARE RISKY AND CAN CAUSE SUBSTANTIAL FINANCIAL LOSS.  THE USE OF OPTIONS AND OPTION TRADING INVOLVES A HIGH DEGREE OF RISK.  THE USE OF STOPS MAY NOT LIMIT LOSSES TO INTENDED AMOUNTS.  SPREAD POSITIONS MAY NOT BE LESS RISKY THAN OUTRIGHT FUTURES POSITIONS.  PAST RESULTS ARE NOT NECESSARILY INDICATIVE OF FUTURE RESULTS.  SOURCES ARE BELIEVED TO BE RELIABLE BUT NO ASSURANCE IS MADE FOR ACCURACY.  ADDITIONAL RISK DISCLOSURE IS AVAILABLE. 
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Recommended Open Positions 
Short June Swiss Franc 7777
Short June Canadian Dollars 7467
Long June SP500 1101.30 
Short April Gold 395.60
Long May Copper 134.75
Long May Wheat 391 1/2  
Long 2 May Coffee 7550 avg