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Monday April 24th  2006
5:00 PM South Florida Beach Time
             

 

                                     The Sensational Stock and Bond Markets               

Dow Jones Industrial Average
Resistance
remains near the 11,640.00 to 11,690 region
Support
should appear near 11,300 and 11,155.00, which should hold.

June SP500
Support should
appear near 1310 to 1304.00 and 1289.00..
BW Traders can  buy at 1289.30 and hold for higher prices..

Resistance
should appear near the 1334 to 1346 region

NASDAQ Composite
Support
should appear near 2322 to 2315  and the 2275.00 to 2267.00 region.  Below that buyers should appear near 2226.00 to 2219.00 Resistance remains near 2354.00 to 2370.00 region.. Beyond that a test of 2411 to 2419 region is likely
Trade Accordingly 

June Mini Nasdaq 100
Resistance
should appear near the 1731.00 to 1738.00 region.. A close over augurs for a test of the  1774 to 1780 region 
Support should
appear near the 1696 to 1689 and 1671.50.  Below that  1655.00 to 1642.00 should hold… Traders can buy at 1697 and hold for higher prices..

June Mini Russell 2000
Support
is at 768.90 to 767.50 and the 760.10 to 758.70 region .. Below that buyers should appear near  751.30 to 748.60 and contain a decline  Traders can buy at 760.30 and risk a close under 748.20 for three days in a row
Resistance
should appear near 783.60 to 786.40 and the 793.90 to 795.40 region Above that sellers should cap a rally near the 802.90 to 804.40 region

June 10 Year T-Note  
Resistance
should appear near  106-07 and 106-21  beyond that sellers should appear near 107 -07   
Support  is at  
105-21 and 105-07.. below that a test of 104-21 is likely

June 30 Year  T-Bond
Resistance
should appear near  107-21 and 108-07..Which should cap a rally.  
Support  is
at 107-70 and 106-21  Below that a test of 106-07 and the 105-21 region is likely                       
Trade Accordingly

 

                                       The Frenzied Forex Front

June  Yen
Recommended Open Position Short at 8560
Resistance
should appear near  8856 to 8871
Support
should appear near 8683 to 8668

June  Euro Currency (EC)
Recommended Open Position Short 2 at 12235 avg
Support
should appear at 12380 to 12320 , a close under is negative and indicates a test of 12175 .
Resistance should appear near  12455 and the 12530 region

June Swiss Franc
Recommended Open Position Short 2 at 7802 avg
Resistance
should appear near  7939 to 7954 and 8029 to 8044
Support
should appear near 7777 to 7763 and the 7689 to 7675 region    

BW Traders should go short if a close under 7836 occurs  

June  British Pound
Support
should appear near 17800 to 17740 and  17380 to 17320  
Resistance
should appear near 17936 and 18080 to 18220

June  Canadian Dollar
Resistance
should appear near 8856 to 8871 and the 8934 to 8964 region  
Support
is at  8777 to 8762.. a close under is negative and augurs for a test of 8589 to 8560
Trade Accordingly

June Aussie Dollar
Support
should appear near  7342 to 7328  
Resistance
should appear near 7486 to 7513   


                                                  Precious Metals

June Gold
Resistance
should appear at 625.7 to 627 and 633.7 to 635. 
Support is at 619 to 616.5 and the 603.5 to 602.3 region

July Copper
Resistance  
should appear near 30920 to 31020 and 319.4 to 321.3.
Support
should appear near 29370 to 29280 and 28290 to 28200

July Silver 
Support
should appear near the 1203 to 1192 and the 119 to 1164.0 region.. Below that a test of 1036.0 to 1032.0 is likely  .
Resistance
is at 1268.0 to 1274.0 and  1334.0 to 1346.0

The Exciting Energies

 

June Crude Oil
Resistance
should appear near at 7328 to 7342 then 7414 to 7428 and 7486 to 7513 .. beyond that 7587 to 7601 should cap a rally..
Support should appear 7170 to 7143 and the 7088 to 7074 region ..   ..Failure there is negative and indicates a test of the 6836 to 6809 region..

June Unleaded Gas 
Resistance
should appear near 22190 to 22260 and the 23150 to 23220 region ..Beyond that sellers should appear near 24110 to 24190 and the 26120 to 2620 region  
Support 
should appear near 21340 to 21260 and 20890 to 2080 , a close under is negative and augurs for a test of 18220 to 18080.

June Heating Oil
Re
sistance
should appear at 21260 to 21340 and the 217 to 21850 region ..Beyond that sellers should appear near 23150 to 23220  
Support
should appear near  20420 to 20340   A close under is negative and augurs for a test of
19090 to 19020 and the 18220 to 18080 region

Trade Accordingly .. . 

 

                                The Lively Livestock

June Cattle
Support
should appear near the 7257 to 7242 and 7172 to 7142 .
Resistance is at  7327 to 7342 and 7417 to 7427 ...Beyond that  7487 to 7512 should cap a rally ..
BW  Traders can sell at 7487  and risk a close over 7607  for three days in row 

June  Hogs
Recommended Open Position Short at 2 6607 avg
Recommended Open Spread : Short 4 June at 6655 avg /  Long 4  August 6585 avg

Support
is at  the 6512 to 6482 region.. A close under augurs for a test of  6432 to 6417
Resistance should appear near at 6577 to 6592 and 6657 to 6672  Beyond that  sellers should appear near 6742 to 6757 

July Pork Bellies
Resistance
should appear near  8297 to 8317 and the 8392 to 8407 region .. Above that sellers should appear near 8482 to 8502 .
Support
 
is at 8222 to 8192 and the 8137 to 8117 region 

 

                                           The Grande’ Grains

July Soybeans
Recommended open position long 590 1/2

Resistance
at 594 1/2 to 595 3/4 and  the 610 1/4 to 611 1/4 region .. 
Support should appear near 580 1/2  to 579 1/4  and 573 1/4 to 571 3/4  which should contain a decline.  .

July Soymeal
Recommended open position Long  2 at 173.9 avg
Resistance 
should appear near  177.4 to 178.0 and 180.8 to 182.2
Support should appear near 173.8 to 173.1 and the 169.6 to 168.9 region  
BW Traders can buy at 169.8 and risk a close under 156.4 for three days in a row

July Soybean Oil
Resistance
should appear near 2511 to 2519 and 2558 to 2568 region
Suppor
t should  appear near 2469 to 2461 and the 2419 to 2411 region..

July corn
Recommended open position Long 249 1/2
Resistance
should appear near  246 1/4 to 246 3/4 and 251 1/4 to 251 3/4
Support
is at  the 241 3/4 to 241 1/4 region …Below that buyers should appear near the 237 to 235 1/2 region.

July Wheat
Resistance
should appear near 373 3/4 to 374 1/4 and the 379 1/2 to 380 3/4 region.  
Support
should appear  near 362 1/4 to 361 1/4 and the 350 1/2 to 349 1/4 region.                    

 

                                                          The Satisfying Softs

 

July ‘ The Monster ' Coffee
Recommended Open Position Long at 11200
Support
  should appear near 11360 to 11300.. Below that buyers should appear near the 11010-10960 region ..
Resistance  should appear near 11640 to 11690, an extended trade or close over is friendly and augurs for a test of the 11920 to 12030 region..

July Cocoa
Support
is at 1459 to 1453.   Below that a test of 1421 to 1415 is likely.  
Resistance should appear near 1496 ... Beyond that sellers should appear near 1529 to 1535.

July  Sugar
Resistance
should appear near 1774 to 1780 and the 1808 to 1822 region..
Support  should appear near 1696 to 1689 and 1655 to 1642

July Cotton
Support
should appear near 5140 to 5125 and the 5070 to 5055
Resistance should appear near 5255 to 5285 .  Beyond that sellers should appear near 5345 to 5355 . 

-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
Monday April 24th  2006
6:00 PM  South Florida Beach Time

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BW Recommended Open Positions 4-24-2006

Short June Yen 8560
Short 2  June EC 12235 avg
Short 2  June Swiss Franc 7802 avg
Short 2  June hogs 6607 avg
Spread :  Short  4 June Hogs 6655 avg / Long 4  August Hogs 6585 avg
Long July Soybeans 590 1/2
Long 2 July Soy Meal 173.9 avg 
Long July Corn 249 1/2
Long July Coffee 11200