BTP futures have this week traded through an important support at 120.17, the Nov 20 low. This highlights the fact that a bearish phase remains in play for now, signalling scope for a deeper short-term retracement. The impulsive sell-off opens 119.12 next, a Fibonacci projection. The contract is oversold, a recovery would allow this set-up to unwind. Initial firm resistance to watch is 120.17, the Nov 20 low.
Find more articles and bullets on these widgets:
E-minis remained underpinned after movement towards the reopening of the government over the weekend, pointing to comfortably higher cash opens.
Appr -32,000 SFRZ5/SFRH6 spreads sold earlier: -0.200 after -10,000 SFRZ5 Block sale, 96.24 at 0836ET.