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Thursday January 20th  2005
5:00 PM  Eastern time   

Open BW Positions

                                       The Sensational Stock and Bond Markets

Dow Jones Industrial Average
Resistance
should appear near 10580 to 10630 .
Support should appear near 10470 and 10360 to 10320  Which should contain a decline

March SP500
Recommended open position long  2 at 1199.50  avg
Resistance
should appear near  1203.00 and 1217.50
Support should appear near  the 1169.00 to 1164.00 region.  Below that buyers should appear near 1150.00.  BW traders can buy at 1169.30 and plan on risking a close under 1161.00 for three days in a row

Nasdaq Composite
Support
should appear near 2042 to 2034 and should bring buyers out of the woodwork
Resistance should appear near 2080 to 2088

March Mini Nasdaq 100
Recommended open position long at 1577
Resistance
is at 1529 to 1535 
Support is at 1519  and 1496to1484

March Mini Russell 2000
Recommended open position long 620
Support
is at 611.30 to 610.10. Below that buyers should appear near 603.50 to 602.30 . 
Resistance
is at 616.5 to 619.0 and 625.70 to 627.00 an extended trade over is friendly and augurs for a test of the 633.70 to 635.00 region.

March 10 Year T-Note
Resistance
should appear near 112-07 and 112-22.
Support
is at 111-22., a close under augurs for a test of  111-07.


 
                                      The Frenzied Forex Front

March Yen

Recommended open position short 9610
Resistance should appear near 9737 and  9821 to 9837
Support should appear near 9641 to 9625  

March Euro Currency (EC)
Recommended open position short at 13037
Support should appear at 12890 and 12740 to 12680.
Resistance
should appear near 13040 to 13100

March Swiss Franc
Recommended open position short at 8501 
Resistance should appear near 8484 to 8499 and the 8560 to 8589 region..
Support should appear near 8406 to 8391, a close under augurs for a test of 8314 to 8300.
BW Traders should go short if a close under 8387 occurs

March British Pound
Support
should appear near 18580 region… a close under augurs for a test of 18220 to 18080 
Resistance should appear near  18680 and 18867 
BW Traders should go short if a close under 18576 occurs. 

March Canadian Dollar
S
upport should appear near the 8044 to 8029 region.
Resistance is at 8119 to 8134  

March Aussie Dollar
Recommended open position short at 7532
Support should appear near 7513 to 7486 region..
Resistance should appear at 7587 to 7601 and 7675 to 7689.  

Precious Metals

February Gold
Resistance
should appear at  423.8 to 424.9 and the 430.4 to 431.5 region.
Support
is at 418.3 to 416.3  below that a trade towards the 412.0 to 411.0 region is likely..   

March Copper
Recommended open position short at 14140
Support should appear near 13830 to 13770 and 13460 to 13340      
Resistance
should appear near 14150 to 14210 and the 14530 to 14590 region.

BW Traders should go short if a close under 13740 occurs

March Silver

Support
should appear near 650.5 to 648.0.. below that buyers should appear near 635.0 to 633.5.. 
Resistance
is at  665.5 to 667.5 and the 674.o to 675.5 region .  Beyond that sellers should appear near  699.0 to 700.5. 

 

                                    The Exciting Energies


March Crude Oil
Resistance
should appear near 4775 to 4785 and 4845 to 4856 
Support should appear near 4717 to 4695 and 4650 to4639 

March Unleaded Gas 
Recommended open position short at 12830
Resistance should appear near 13040 to 13100 , and the 13340 to 13460 region .
Support should appear near 12740 to 12680.. A close under augurs for a test of  12380 to12320

 March Heating Oil
Recommended open position short at 13270
Resistance should appear 13460 and the 13770 to 13830 region. Beyond that sellers should appear near
14150 to 14210 and 14530 to 14590.. Which should cap a rally..
Support
should appear near 13340 then 13100 to 13040 and the 12740 to 12680 region  Below that a test of
12380 to 12320  is likely.

                               The Lively Livestock

February Cattle
Recommended open position short 8940
Support should appear near 8872 to  8857 and 8777 to 8762. 
Resistance
is at 8967 and 9042 to 9062

February Hogs
Support is 7427 to 7412 and 7342 to 7327
Resistance should appear near  7487 to 7512 and 7587 to7602  

April Hogs
Support
is 7512 to7487 and 7427 to 7412
Resistance should appear near  7587 to7602  and the 7672 to 7692 region 


February Pork Bellies
Recommended open Position Short at 9340 
Resistance should appear near 9422 to 9447 and 9527 to 9542
Support
is at 9347 to 9317 and  the 9157 to 9137 region



                
                The Grande’ Grains

March Corn
Support
should appear 195 ¼ to 194 ¾ and 190 ¾ to 190 ¼ 
Resistance is at 198 ¼ to 199 ¾ and 203 ½ to 204 ¼ .

March Soybeans
Support
is  5211/4 to 520 and 513 3/4 to 512 3/4  
Resistance
is at 525 3/4  to 528 1/2 and 5341/2 to 535 3/4 

March Soymeal
Support
should appear near 157.6 to 156.9   
Resistance
should appear near 160.9 to 161.5  

March Soybean Oil
Resistance
should appear near 2034 to 2042and 2080 to2088
Support
should appear near 1953 to1946 and 1909 to 1902.

March CBOT Wheat
Support
should appear near 293 3/4 to 292 3/4 region.  
Resistance should appear near 303 3/4 to 304 1/2



                                     
The Satisfying Softs


March  ‘The Monster’ Coffee
Support
is near 10185 and 10135 to 10105 .
Resistance
should appear near 10320 to 10360 and 10475. an extended trade or close over augurs for a test of 10580 to 10680 
BW Traders should go long if a close over 10370 occurs

Look to buy this dip to re-enter longs 

March Cocoa 
Support
is at 1496 to 1484 region.. A close under is negative and augurs for a test of 1459 to 1453 and eventually the 1421 to 1415 region. 
Resistance
is at 1529 to 1535 and 1569 to 1576. 

BW Traders should go short if a close under 1483 occurs.. 

March Sugar
Support
should appear near 882 to 877, a close under augurs for a test of  852 to 847 
Resistance should appear near 907 to 912 and 932 to 941.. BW  Traders can sell at 907 for a turn lower and risk 
a close over 947 for three days in  row. 

March Cotton
Recommended open position long at 4675
Support should appear near 4715 to 4695 and 4650 to 4635
Resistance
should appear near 4775 to 4785 and 4845 to 4855.  
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- 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

Thursday  January 20th, 2005
6:00 PM South Florida Beach Time

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Current BW Recommended Open Positions
Long  2 March SP500 1199.50 avg 
Long March Mini Nasdaq 1577
Long March Mini Russell 620
Short March Yen 9610
Short March EC 13037
Short March Swiss Francs 8501
Short March Aussie Dollars  7532
Short March Unleaded Gas 12830
Short March Heating Oil 13270
Short Feb Cattle 8940
Short  Feb Bellies 9340  
Long March Cotton 4675