Monthly Archives: June 2007

Declining Volume

After a narrow range yesterday, the market made two tests of the top before turning down over the lunch hour. There was declining volume on the second test, but at that time it looked like the entire day would just … Continue reading

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The Daily View

Returning on a Fed day doesn’t make for exciting trading. As you might expect, I marked off the first hour range and then joined a lot of other traders waiting for a good breakout that never happened. I think perhaps … Continue reading

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Out of Town

A weekend trip was unexpectedly extended. Since I have no access to my charting software there will be no commentary tonight. Should be back Wednesday or Thursday. Lowell

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Watching a Wedge

Wedges usually appear during the final surge of a larger move, as a last gasp rally or decline before a reversal. Yesterday’s WEDGE was an exception, since it was pointing against the recent downtrend. But all the identifying features were … Continue reading

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Reversal or Bounce?

Setups are easier to trade when they occur at pre-determined locations. That’s why I mark off specific Fibonacci measurements as soon as a move extends beyond 162% of the first major pullback in a trend. Sometimes these levels will be … Continue reading

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Spring Reversal

After a well structured five wave move like we had yesterday, a reversal of some sort is common. Not required, but certainly not a surprise. So when the market created a Spring setup at the open, the first red bar … Continue reading

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Elliott or Not

The more you can structure your trading the easier it is to make decisions during the day. I use Fibonacci and trendlines as guides, but in yesterday’s comments John asked an Elliott Wave question. Elliott is another way of adding … Continue reading

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