Thursday, March 18th, 2010

soon.  soon.
But here’s a taste:

Those current colors show short term breadth being stretched in a particular direction.  I also have colors/marks to show “long term” extreme oversold breadth.  See the green hashes conveniently under the lows?

My goal is to get them to all pop up at the same time so you can easily look and [...]

Today was the third consecutive close higher.  There was positive buy strength, though it wasn’t a noteworthy reading.

The wave chart suggests at least a one day pullback, at best there will be consolidation.

The SP:DXY chart is near a sell zone.

We cleared short term resistance at 1105 and 1114, now we have resistance at 1121 and 1128.  I [...]

Today we had a nice move on the S&P coupled with relatively strong Buy Strength, clearing the important 1105-1111 cluster.

You can see these important levels using a volume profile chart:
/ES 5m, Volume profile of the last three days.

The SPX:DXY ratio is also uptrending but nearing resistance.

Longer term, breadth doesn’t have the same characteristics as it [...]

In my last post on Platinum, I concluded that though the long term trend was up, short term it was time to take profits based on where the platinum:gold ratio was at the time.
That was about four weeks ago, and since then price has been consolidating horizontally.  What’s significant about this is that platinum is [...]