Where next for YM Emini index futures?
For longer term traders in YM futures, the index in April has continued the pattern of trading that we saw during the second half of […]
Indices
YM Emini index futures consolidate in 14,350 area
The YM Emini contract continued to trade in a narrow range, yesterday and overnight on Globex, closing with a narrow spread down candle with the […]
VIX now testing danger levels
The alarm bells are starting to ring, as the VIX pushes ever lower on the daily chart, moving inexorably towards single figures where danger awaits. In today’s […]
YM pushing ever higher
One of the conundrums (amongst many) that is perhaps puzzling to new traders and investors is why stock markets appear so positive in the face […]
VIX moving lower once again
Following the sharp move higher for the VIX on 25th February which saw the index touch an intra day high of 19.28, volatility has now […]
Dow Jones futures analysis
Equity bulls returned to the market on Friday and helped to drive the Dow Jones futures YM March contract higher once again testing the psychological […]
Dow jones futures analysis 21 Feb 2013
If ever evidence were needed that equity markets have been over extended and struggling to break higher we need look no further than the YM […]
Dow Jones Futures Analysis 31 Jan 2013
Despite a poor GDP release the YM (futures contract for the Dow Jones Index) took this in its stride, closing the trading session mildly lower […]
Dow Jones Futures Analysis 28 Jan 2013
Today’s trading action in the March YM futures contract could be summarised in a few words – the calm before the storm – as the […]
Futures Training Room Starting Very Soon
I will soon be starting a new series of Futures Training Rooms for both day, swing and position traders which I will hosting together with […]
Dow Jones Futures now above psychological 13500
With the VIX heading lower on Friday it was no surprise to see the YM continue its recent bullish momentum with the index ending the […]
VIX continues to head south 21 Jan 2013
With US markets closed today for the Presidential inauguration ceremony, this gives us a chance to look back at last week’s price action in a […]
VIX looks set to move lower 7 Jan 2013
As the new trading year gets into full swing one of the questions traders and investors will be asking is whether the initial surge in […]
Forecast trends for the YM E-Mini Dow
The December YM E-Mini futures contract moved firmly higher once again yesterday, ending the US trading session with a wide spread up bar, and closing […]
Market analysis and trends for 2013
As we move towards the end of another trading year, the statement which perhaps frames the financial markets for 2012, was that issued by Mario […]
Forecast for the E-mini NASDAQ 100 index next week
With the US markets closed today, and with a holiday shortened trading day ahead tomorrow, many traders are now looking towards the year end, and […]
Forecast for the E mini YM index
Risk appetite evaporated yesterday once again, with the YM Dow e mini (YM) closing with a wide spread down bar on the daily chart. The […]
Daily VIX continues to remain bullish
Despite the recent bearish picture for equities in general the VIX on the daily chart continues to trade in a relatively narrow range as it […]