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Morning Comments Feb 4th, 2002
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                                                      Financial Markets 
On the Frenzied Forex Front

March Yen 

Recommended open position , long at 7515
Support should appear near 7513 to 7486 and 7458  under that 7428 to 7414 should continue to contain declines ... 
Resistance should appear near the 7550 , beyond that a test of 7587 to 7601 is likely , a close over 7601 is friendly and augurs for a test of 7675 to 7690..

BW Traders should go long if a close over 7601 occurs..

March Euro Currency (EC)
Support should appear near  8589 to 8560 and 8499 to 8484
Resistance is at  8628, beyond that sellers should appear near 8668 to 8683 

March Swiss Franc 
Resistance should appear near 5835 and 5855 to 5880.
Support should appear near 5805 to 5795
BW 
Traders should go long if a close over 5880 occurs.. which now appears more likely than not to occur this week....

March  British Pound
Support
should appear near 1.4072 and 1.3990 .. 
R
esistance is at 1.4150 to 1.4210.  

March Canadian Dollar
Support should appear at 6271 to 6256 and 6225.

Resistance
is at 6335 to 6350

March Aussie Dollar
Support
is at  5067 to 5035 and 4995 to 4975   
Resistance should appear near  5098, beyond that a test of 5127 to 5135 is likely
              
                                                 Stay tuned for Forex Updates

         The Sensational Stock and Bond Markets

Dow Jones Industrial Average
Resistance should appear near  9921to 9937 and 10,021 to  10,037   
Support should appear near 9879, below that a test of 9837 to 9821is likely to occur.. 
 

March SP500
Recommended Open Position Short  4 at 1116.50 avg
Resistance
is at the 1126.70 then 1130 to 1133 and 1136 , beyond that a test of 1143 is likely.. 
Support should appear at 1115.5 and 1108.70.. Below that a test of 1101 to 1096 is likely to occur.. 

Nasdaq Composite
Resistance
is at 1946 to 1953
Support is at 1909 to 1902 and 1883

March Mini- Nasdaq 100
Resistance is at 1552 and the 1569 to 1576 region
Support
is at 1529 , below that support is at 1496 to 1484

Trade Accordingly and Stay tuned…. 

March 10 Year  T-Note
Resistance
should appear near 106-12 and 106-23 then 107-07
Support is at 106-04 then 105-23 and 105-12 under that 104-23 should contain a decline.  

Precious Metals

April Gold 
Recommended open position long at 282.9
Support
 should appear near  282.8 to 282.0 and 279.7 then 277.5 to 275.8.. 
Resistance
is at 287.4 to 288.3

March Copper
Recommended open position long at 7335
Support
should appear near7345 to 7325 and 7255 to 7240..
Resistance should appear near 7415 to 7430 and 6485 to 7515.  

March Silver
Recommended open position long at 452
Support
should appear near 425.5 to 423 and 418.5 to 416...Below that support should appear near the 412 to 411 region.. which should contain a decline for a bit...

Resistance is at 437 to 438.5 and the 442 1/2 to 444.5 region. 
Aggressive BW  Traders should go long if a close over 432.0 occurs. ..Stay tuned for Updates


The Exciting Energies  

March Crude Oil
Recommended Open Position Long at 1996
Support
should appear near 1982 then 1953 to 1946 and the 1909 to 1902 region.. 
Resistance is at 2034 to 2042... 

March Unleaded Gas
Recommended Open Position ,long at 5880

Support
should appear near  5945 and the 5880 to 5855 region. Below that buyers should appear near
 5805 to 5790.  
Resistance
is at the  6020 to 6035 and the 6100 to 6115 region. 
 

March Heating Oil 
Resistance
is at 5490 to 5505 and the 5550 to 5575  region 
Support should appear near the 5355 to 5345 then 5280 to 5255 and the 5140 to 5125 region  
 
Trade Accordingly and stay tuned for updates.                                                      

The Lively Livestock Markets

April Live Cattle 
Recommended Open Position Short at 7487
Support should appear near 7517 to 7487
Resistance
is at 7587 to 7602 and  7672 

-Stay tuned for updates--

April  Hogs 
Recommended Open Position Short at 6100
Support is at the 6190 to 6165 ..a close under is negative and augurs for a test of 
6115 to 6102 ...
Resistance is at 6257 to  6272
.
June Hogs 
Support
is at 6752 to 6252  and 6672 to 6657 .   
Resistance is at 6807 to 6837 and 6907 to 6922

March Pork Bellies
Recommended Open Position Short at 7650
Support should appear near 7602 to 7587 then 7512 to 7487 and the 7432 to 7417 region.. 
Resistance is at the 7677 to 7682 region Beyond that sellers should appear near 7762 to 7777
  

                                               -Stay tuned for Livestock and Belly Updates and Flashes-

The ‘Grand’ Grain Markets

March  Soybeans 
Recommended Open Position , Long 442 3/4 avg

Resistance is 431 1/2 and 437 to 438 1/2 
Support should appear near 425 to 423 and the 418 1/4 to 416 1/2 region..


March Soybean Meal 
Support
should appear near 149.6 to 148.4..Below that 145.9 to 145.3 should hold.. 
BW Traders can buy at 145.9  for a bounce and risk a close under
 145.3 for three days in a row. 
Resistance is at  152.9 to 153.5 and 156.9 to 157.6

March Soybean Oil 
Support
is near 1496 to 1484 and the 1459 to 1453 region...
Resistance should appear near  1529 to 1535. 

March Corn 
Recommended Open Position , Long at 214 3/4
Resistance should appear near 208 to 208 3/4
Support
is at 204 1/4 to 203 1/2

March Wheat
Recommended Open Position , Long at 298
Nearby Support should appear near 282 3/4 to 282 and the 277 1/2 to 275 1/2  region. 
Resistance is at 287 3/4 to 288 1/4 and 292 3/4 to 293 3/4


The Satisfying Softs

March Cotton 
Support
should appear near the  3695 to 3665 and 3625 to 3610.  
Resistance is at the 3795 to 3805 and 3855 to 3865. 


M
arch Coffee
Recommended Open Position Long at 4790
Support
is near the 4445 to 4425 and 4315 to 4305.
Resistance should appear near 4570 to 4580 and 4635 to 4650 

March Sugar
Resistance  should appear near 656 to 661
Support
should appear near 634 to 630 and 609 to 601 
Trade Accordingly

March Cocoa 
Resistance
is at 1361 and 1377 to 1383 and 1415 to 1421
Support
should appear near 1346 to 1334.. Below that support should appear near 1310 to 1304 ..
 BW  traders can buy at 1311 and hold for higher prices..

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

Monday Feb 4th,   2002  
12:50 AM

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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 as of 2-01-2002
Long 10 March EC 8813
Long 10 March Swiss Franc 6035
Long 10 March Aussie Dollar 5156 avg
Short 5 March SP500 1106.50 
Long 10 April Gold 282.9 
Long 10 March Silver 443.2 avg
Short 25 April Hogs 6067 avg
Short 5 Feb Bellies 7400
Short 4 March Bellies 7652
Long 30 March Soybeans 443 1/4 avg 
Long 10 March Soymeal 153.6 avg
Long 20 March Corn 213 3/4
Long 30 March Wheat 301 avg
Long 20 May Wheat  301 1/2 avg
Long 5 March Coffee 4920

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Recommended Open Position as of 2-01-2002
Short 4 March SP500 at 1117.50 Avg 


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