PACIFIC NATGAS: Cali Natgas Prices Fall

May-14 13:21

California's natural gas prices fell yesterday amid a decline in daily demand and an uptick in pipel...

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EQUITY TECHS: E-MINI S&P: (M5) Corrective Cycle

Apr-14 13:21
  • RES 4: 5906.75 High Mar 6   
  • RES 3: 5837.25 High Mar 25 and the reversal trigger        
  • RES 2: 5724.13 50-day EMA
  • RES 1: 5512.18 20-day EMA                             
  • PRICE: 5479.50 @ 14:10 BST Apr 14   
  • SUP 1: 5098.16 61.8% retracement of the Apr 7 - 10 bounce                      
  • SUP 2: 4832.00 Low Apr 7 and the bear trigger 
  • SUP 3: 4760.88 1.618 proj of the Feb 19 - Mar 13 - 25 price swing
  • SUP 4: 4663.75 1.764 proj of the Feb 19 - Mar 13 - 25 price swing  

A short-term reversal in S&P E-Minis last week highlights the start of a corrective cycle. The trend condition has been oversold following recent weakness and the move higher is allowing this set-up to unwind. Initial resistance to watch is 5524.91, the 20-day EMA. Resistance at the 50-day EMA is at 5737.71. On the downside, key support and the bear trigger has been defined at 4832.00, the Apr 7 low.

EQUITIES: EU Bank outright call buyer

Apr-14 13:11

SX7E (20th June) 180c, bought for 4.25 in 12k vs 3.84k at 168.00.

USD: Paring some losses

Apr-14 13:09
  • The Dollar is still paring some losses, purely an FX move, Risk Tone is on the balance On, but the ranges in Equities are fairly small, limited.
  • Even the push lower in US Yield isn't affecting the Dollar, nor the USDJPY, in fact even the USDJPY is gaining some ground.
  • The street is clearly focussed on Powell and the ECB this Week, and there hasn't been any new news nor headline on that small leg higher in the Dollar.
  • Some of the lighter flows, Volumes suggest that most are likely on the sidelines at this point.