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Morning Comments, Friday August 1st , 2003

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Thursday July 31st ,   2003
4:30 PM Eastern time  

     The ‘Frenzied’ Forex Front   

Sept Yen
Recommended Open Position Long 8317
Support
should appear near 8314 to 8300 and the 8223 to 8194 region…

Resistance
should appear near 8391 to 8496 and 8484 to 8499

Sept Euro Currency (EC)
Recommended Open Position Long 11155
Support should appear at 11155 and 11010 to 10960 .

Resistance is at 11300 to 11330 and 11360 

Sept Swiss Franc
Recommended open position long  2 at 7399 avg
Resistance
should appear near  7328 to 7342.

Support should appear near 7255 to 7242   

Sept  British Pound
Support
should appear near 16002 .. below that buyers should appear near 1.5928  and the 1.5760 to 1.5690 region.  
BW
Traders can buy at 1.5932 and hold for higher prices..

Resistance
should appear near 16090 to 16150 

Sept  Canadian Dollar
Support should appear near 7088 to 7074 .and 7003 to 6990

Resistance
is at 7143 to 7170  

Sept Aussie Dollar
Recommended Open position Long  2 at 6582 avg
Support is at 6430 to 6417

Resistance
should appear near 6496 to 6509.


               
The Sensational Stock and Bond Markets
Dow Jones Industrial Average
Resistance
should appear near 9316 to 9347 and 9429 to 9445

Support
should appear near 9156 to 9140 and 9060 to 9044

Sept SP500
Recommended Open position Short at 980.8
R
esistance should appear near 992.10 to 993.70 and the 1000 to 1005 region.  Beyond that sellers should appear near 1018.5 and the 1032 to 1036 region

Support should appear near 983.70 to 982.90 and 973.70 to 970.60 
Stay tuned for BW SP500 Updates and Index program trades , while day trades can occur at anytime

Nasdaq Composite
Resistance
should appear near 1738 then 1756 and the 1774 to 1780 region. 

Support
should appear near  1731 then 1713.5 and 1696 to 1689 

September  Mini Nasdaq 100
Resistance
is at 1304 to 1310 and 1334 to 1346

Support
is at 1274 to 1268 and the 1238 to 1232 region. 

September Ten Year T-Notes
Resistance
should appear near 111-23 and 112-07

Support is at 110-23 and 110-04

                                   The Precious Metals    

December Gold
Recommended Open Position Long at  364.1
Support
should appear at 356.3 to 355.3 and 350.3 to 349.3.

Resistance is at 361.3 to 362.3

Sept
Copper
Recommended open Position Short at 7940
Support should appear near 8045 to 8025 and 7955 to 7940

Resistance should appear near 8195 to 8225 and 8300 to 8315

Sept Silver
Recommended open Position Long at 519.5.
Support
should appear near 514 to 512.5 and 506.5 to 505.5. Below that buyers should appear near 492.5 to 491.5  then 485.5 to 484.5 and the 478.5 to 477.5 region.  BW  Traders can buy at 487.5 and risk a close under 474.5 for three days in a row.

Resistance is at  520 to 521.5 and 525.5 to 528  

                         The Exciting Energies  

Sept  Crude Oil
Recommended open Position Long at 3068.
Support should appear near 3045 to 3036 then 2990 to 2972 and the 2937 to 2928 region.. 
BW
Traders can buy at 2942 and risk a close under 2867 for three days in a row.. 

Resistance is at 3092 to 3102 and 3147 to 3157 

Sept Unleaded Gas
Support should appear near 8870 to 8855 and 8780 to 8760 

Resistance should appear near 9045 to 9060 and 9140 to 9155 

Sept Heating Oil
Recommended Open position long at 7960
Resistance
is at 8115 to 8135, beyond that a test of 8300 to 8315 is likely.    

Support should appear near 7955 to 7940 and 7780 to 7765.

                            The Lively Livestock
October Live Cattle
Support
should appear near 7692 to 7672 .

Resistance
is at  7777 and  7837 to 7867

October Hogs
Support
is at  5067 to 5057 4997 to 4972

Resistance is at 5197 to 5212 and 5257 to 5282 

August Pork Bellies
Recommended Open position long at 8972
Support should appear near 8682 to 8667 and 8590 to 8560 

Resistance is at 8762 to 8777 and 8857 to 8872 

Stay Tuned for Livestock Updates and Flashes

                                 The Grande’ Grains

September Soybeans
Resistance
is at 520 to 521 1/4 and 525 3/4 to 528 3/4

Support should appear near 513 3/4 to 512 1/2 and 506 1/2 to 503 1/2

November Soybeans
Resistance
is at 512 3/4 to 513 3/4 and 520 to 521 1/4

Support should appear near 506 3/4 to 505 3/4 and 499 1/2 to 497 1/2

September Soymeal
Support
should appear near 161.5 to 160.9

Resistance should appear near 164.2 to165.5

September Soybean Oil
Resistance should
appear near 1946 to 1953

Support should appear near 1909 to 1902 , traders can buy at 1914 and risk a close under 1852 for three days in a row..

December Corn
Resistance
should appear near 212 3/4 to 213 1/2  .

Support
is at  208 3/4 to 208

Sept CBOT Wheat
Support should appear at near 344 1/2 to 342 1/2 and 338 3/4  to 337 3/4 

Resistance is at 349 1/4 to 350 1/4 and the 355 1/4 to 356 1/4

                                       
     The Satisfying Softs

September the  ‘Monster’ Coffee
Support is near 6270 to 6255 and 6115 to 6100 

Resistance
should appear near 6350 then 6415 to 6430 and 6485 to 6510

Sept Cocoa 
Support
is at 1459 to 1453 and  1421 to 1415 

Resistance should appear near 1484 to 1496 and 1529 to 1535

October Sugar
Support
should appear near 712 to 704

Resistance
should appear near  735 to 739.

December Cotton
Support should appear near 5805 to 5790 and the  5730 to 5715 region..

Resistance should appear near 5855 to 5880 and 5945 to 5955 

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  

Thursday July 31st  2003
5:30 PM, South Florida Beach Time

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