10/07/2009 880 support surprisingly resilient

Posted on Friday the 10th of July 2009 at 23:56 by LtPinback

Market gaped lower and did a classic close-the-opening-gap move followed by testing the waters below the 880 support for about two hours before snapping back to a very tight range trade around the 880 support level. Volume was dismal.
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Consumer confidence index fell more than 6 points to 64.6 for mid-month July well below the consensus [...]

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30/06/2009 Camping under S1

Posted on Tuesday the 30th of June 2009 at 23:32 by LtPinback

Similar day as yesterday but reversing the price movement. S&P 500 opened flat and was improving until the Consumer Confidence data came out well short of consensus and price took a dive to camp for the rest of the day below S1. In the last half hour the S1 line was tested unsuccessful. Volume was [...]

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26/05/2009 Will spending follow confidence?

Posted on Tuesday the 26th of May 2009 at 22:07 by LtPinback

Market gaped lower and was moving to close the gap when the Consumer Confidence number came out at 10:00am and basically sparked a large rally. Toward the end of the day there was a bit of selling but the day closed almost at the HOD. Volume was averagehe U.S. consumer confidence number had the biggest [...]

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