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Morning Comments, Wed April 9th 2003
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“Accomplishments will prove to be a journey, not a destination.”

-Dwight D. Eisenhower-

Tuesday April 8th,2003
2:45 PM eastern standard time

The ‘Frenzied’ Forex Front

June Yen
Recommended Open BW Position Long at 8363
Support should appear near 8314 to 8300 then 8223 to 8194
Nearby Resistance should appear near 8391 to 8406 and the 8484 to 8499 region …

June Euro Currency (EC)
Recommended Open BW Position Long at 10633
Nearby Support should appear at 10680 then 10655 and 10630
Resistance is at 10715 then 10750 and 10820
BW Traders should go long if a close over 10737 occurs.

June Swiss Franc
Recommended Open BW Position Long at 7177
Resistance should appear near 7242 to 7255. A close over is friendly and augurs for a test of 7324 to 7342 and the 7414 to 7428 region
Support should appear near the 7170 to 7143 region. Below that buyers should appear near 7088 to 7074 ..
Aggressive BW traders should go long if a close over 7257 occurs.

June British Pound
Support should appear near the 1.5340 to 1.5290 region
Resistance should appear near 1.5526 and 1.5626
BW Traders should go long if a close over 1.5628 occurs

June Canadian Dollar
Recommended Open BW Position Long at 6757
Support should appear near 6755 to 6741 and 6673 to 6659 .
Resistance is at 6809 to 6836.
BW Traders should go long if a close over 6838 occurs.

June Aussie Dollar
Support is at 5957 to 5945 and 5912.
Resistance should appear near 6023 to 6035.
BW Traders should go long if a close over 5992 occurs.

The Sensational Stock and Bond Markets

Dow Jones Industrial Average
Resistance should appear near the 8391 to 8406 .. Beyond that sellers should appear near 8484 to 8499 and the 8560 to 8589 region.. Above that resistance at 8668 to 8683 should cap a rally .

Support should appear near 8300 then 8223 to 8194 and 8134 to 8119 region. ..

June SP500
Resistance is at 885.60 to 887.10 then 893.40 to 896.40 and the 904.40 to 906.00 region.. A close over is friendly and augurs for a test of 914.00 to 915.60 .Where sellers should be evident and cap an advance for a bit … Beyond that a test of 923.60 is likely …Above that sellers should appear near 931.60 to 934.70 and 942.90 to 944.50 .. BW Traders can sell at 931.50 and hold for lower prices…

Support should appear near 877.70 to 876.20... An extended trade or close under is negative and augurs for a test of 858.90 to 856 and eventually the 849.90 to 848.40 region… Below that buyers should appear near 840.60 to 839.10 ..

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

Nasdaq Composite
Resistance is at 1399 and the 1415 to 1421 region .. Beyond that a test of1437 and the 1453 to 1459 region is likely.

Support should appear near the 1383 to 1377. Below that buyers should appear near 1346 to 1334

March Mini Nasdaq 100
Resistance is at 1068 and 1082.. Beyond that sellers should appear near 1096 to 1101
Support is at 1047 and 1036 to 1032 .. a slip under is negative and augurs for a test of the 1005 to 1000 region ..

June Ten Year T-Notes
Resistance should appear near 114-23 and 115-07..
Support is at 114-07 and 113-23

The Precious Metals

June Gold
Recommended Open BW Position Long at 2 at 329.2 avg
Support should appear at the 321.3 to 319.4 region, which should hold.. Below that buyers should appear near 315.7 to 314.8 ..
Resistance is at 326.1 to 327 and the 331.9 to 332.8 region .. A close over is friendly and augurs for a test of 342.5 to 344.3 and the 349.3 to 350.3 region

BW Traders should go long if a close over 332.9 occurs

May Copper
Support should appear near 7170 to 7140 and the 7090 to 7075 region
Resistance should appear near the 7240 to 7255 and 7325 to 7345 .

May Silver
Recommended Open BW Position Long at 448.0
Support should appear near 444.5 to 442.5 and 438.5 to 437
Resistance is at 457 to 458 .

The Exciting Energies

May Crude Oil
Support should appear near 2775 to 2758 and the 2672 to 2663 region .
Resistance is at 2820 to 2829 then 2874 to 2883 and the 2928 to 2937 region .

May Unleaded Gas
Support should appear near 8315 to 8300 and 8135 to 8115. Under that support should appear near 8045 to 8025 and the 7780 to 7760 region , which should contain a decline…
Resistance should appear near 8485 to 8500 and 8765 to 8780

May Heating Oil
Resistance is at 7325 to 7345 and 7485 to 7515 .. Beyond that sellers should appear near 7585 to 7605 and the 7760 to 7780 region.
Support should appear near 7170 to 7140 and the 7003 to 6990 region.. Below that support should appear near 6755 to 6740 and the 6675 to 6655 region.

The Lively Livestock

June Live Cattle
Support should appear near 7172 to 7142 and 7087 to 7072, BW Traders can buy at 7087 for a bounce and risk a close under 6982 for three days in a row.
Resistance is at 7242 to 7257 and the 7325 to 7342 region.

June Lean Hogs
Recommended Open BW Position Long 2 at 6032 avg
Support is at the 5882 to 5852 region .. Below that buyers should appear near 5807 to 5792 and the 5732 to 5717 region.
Resistance is at 5942 to 5957 and 6022 to 6037, a close over is friendly and augurs for a test of 6102 to 6112

May Pork Bellies
Recommended Open BW Position Long 8787
Support should appear near 8682 to 8667 and the 8592 to 8562 region…BW Traders can buy at 8687 and risk a close under 8552 for three days in a row. Below that 8407 to 8392 should hold..
Resistance is at 8762 to 8777 and 8857 to 8872
BW Traders should go long if a close over 8977 occurs

Stay Tuned for Livestock Updates and Flashes

The Grande’ Grains
May Soybeans
Recommended Open BW Position Long at 598 3/4
Resistance is at the 602 1/4 to 603 1/2 and the 610 1/4 to 611 1/4 region.
Support should appear near 595 3/4 to 594 1/2 and 588 to 585 1/2 Below that buyers should appear near BW Traders can buy at 580 3/4 and risk a close under 570 for three days in a row.

May Soymeal
Recommended Open BW Position Long at 176.4
Support should appear near 173.8 to 173.1
Resistance is at should appear near the 177.4 to 178.0 region…

May Soybean Oil
Recommended Open BW Position Long at 2231
Resistance should appear near 2267 to 2275 and the 2315 to 2322 region
Support should appear near 2226 to 2219 and 2185 to 2170

July Corn
Resistance should appear near 246 to 246 3/4
Support is at 241 3/4 to 241 1/4

July CBOT Wheat
Recommended Open BW Position Long at 294 1/4
Support should appear at 288 1/4 to 287 1/2
Resistance is at 292 3/4 to 293 3/4

The Satisfying Softs

July the ‘ Monster’ Coffee
Recommended Open BW Position Long 2 at 6410 avg
Support is near 6350 to 6335 and 6270 to 6255
Resistance should appear near 6415 to 6430 and 6485 to 6510.

May Coffee
Recommended Open BW Position Long at 6225
Support is near 6135 to 6115 and 6035 to 6020
Resistance should appear near 6165 to 6190 and 6255 to 6270

July Cocoa
Recommended Open BW Position Long 2 at 1938 avg
Support is at 1953 to 1946 and 1909 to 1902.
Resistance should appear near 1982 to 1996 and the 2034 to 2042 region.

July Sugar
Support should appear near 704 and the 686 to 682 region.. BW Traders can buy at 687 and risk a close under 657 for three days in a row
Resistance should appear near 712 and 735 to 738
BW Traders should go long if a close over 741 occurs.

July Cotton
Recommended Open BW Position Long 2 at 5885
Support should appear near 5855 and the 5805 to 5790 region.. Below that buyers should appear near 5730 to 5715, BW traders can buy at 5735 and risk a close under 5530 for three days in a row. Under that support should appear near 5655 to 5640.

Resistance should appear near 5880 and 5945 to 5955, a close over is friendly and augurs for a test of 6020 to 6035 BW Traders should go long if a close over 5965 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
Tuesday April 8th, 2003

3:45 PM, South Florida Beach Time

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