Brent Crude Oil - Ichimoku Weekly Study - Chikou Span Touch - Week 1 of May 2016.

Introduction / Primer to Ichimoku can be read at this link (click). 

Learning from the Earlier Study: (click here for the previous post) 

Bulls take the Chikou Span to the index  #W1.
Tenkan Sen crosses above the Kijun Sen, this is a Weak Bullish Signal, as it occured when the index was below the Kumo #W2.
Senoku Spans A and B converge #W1 

Wrap:
Index keeps to its green run, after Bullish Tenkan Sen - Kijun Sen, cross #W2.



Looking Forward into this Week: 

Chikou Span returning from the price line, great for Bears  #W1.
Keeping the index above the Kijun Sen, important for Bulls #W2.
After the Bullish Cross of the 'Tenkan Sen and Kijun Sen', Bears hope for a Throwback #W2. 

Wrap:
Index heading to the Kumo #W2, and a Bullish Cross of the Chikou Span and Price line #W1, would form the Bull wish list.
Bears see a throw back of the index, to the Kijun Sen with the Chikou Span turning back at the Price line #W2,

 

Say....

US - S&P 500 - Triple Screen 'Technical Analysis' - Forked - Week 4 of April 2016.

Learning from last Week:  (click here for the previous `post)

Patterns: 

• Index lands at the Fork's bottom Tyne again, Bulls under pressure #D1.
• Index feels the power of the Morning Star #M1, with another green week #W1.

Support & Resistance:

• Index keeps above the daily 5 EMA all week. Resistance near the last high (2116), helps the Bears stall the up-move #D1.

Moving Averages:  

• The critical 5 EMA, is below the 13 SMA, only on the Month Screen #M1.

Indicators:

• STS remains in the over sold zone #D1.

Wrap:

Bears again keep the index below the previous High #W1. Bulls under pressure but continue to hold above the daily 222 SMA.

Looking forward into this Week:

Patterns:

• Morning Star (Study Links here, here or elsewhere), is active on the Month Chart #M1.

Support & Resistance: 

• Last High (2116) is the resistance to beat. The Daily 222 SMA, is the support, that Bulls want to stay above. if they slip off the fork #D1.

Moving Averages:

• A Death Cross (55 & 222 SMA), is active on the Day Screen.

Indicators:

• TSI is above the 50 mark #M2.

Wrap:

Star struck Bulls, aim for a higher high (2116+) and a move to the ATH #W1.
Bears look set to slip below the Fork, this week and ensure a lower high (2116-) #D1.

India - CNX Nifty 50 - Triple Screen 'Technical Analysis' - Evening Doji Star - Week 4 of April 2016.

Learning from last Week: (click here for the previous post)

Patterns:

• Last week's Broadening Top, breaks upwards - Weekly candle is a Doji #W1.

Support & Resistance:

• 13 SMA on the month screen #M1, was resistance while the 200 SMA on the Day screen was support #D1.

Moving Averages: 

• The critical 5 EMA and 13 SMA, are crossed Bearishly only on the Month Screen #M1.

Indicators:

• The TRD #M2, is facing resistance at the mid point (50% Fibo).

Wrap:

Pullback to Week Channel bottom almost done, Last week was a stalemate #D1.

Looking Forward into this Week:

Patterns:

• 'Opening White Marubozu' (Study Links here, here or elsewhere) is active on the Long Term chart #M1.
• Doji on the Week Chart, near the pull back target, can give relief to the Bears if it becomes an Evening Doji Star (Study Links here, here or elsewhere)  #W1.

Support & Resistance:

• Immediate resistance is the 13 SMA on the Month Screen #M1. Bulls would want to clear 8040, the 'Fibonacci 76.4% retrace of the 2010 low to the ATH)'  #W1.
• Next Support is the Daily 200 SMA #D1,  Bears would want life under 7367, the 'Fibonacci 61.8% retrace of the 2010 low to the ATH)'  #W1.

Moving Averages: 

• The Death Cross (50 and 200 SMA) has been active for the past 6+ months #D1.

Indicators:

• The MACD crossing to above its MA and histogram ticking above the zero line, is good for Bulls #D2.

Wrap :

Bulls now want to break above the Week Channel's green bottom line #W1.

Bears would want a throw back to the Day Channel top #D1, with some help from the Evening Doji Star #W1.

Brent Crude Oil - Ichimoku Weekly Study - Cross - Week 4 of April 2016.

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Learning from the Earlier Study: (click here for the previous post)


Bulls keep the index above the Kijun Sen #W2.
Tenkan Sen crosses above the Kijun Sen, this is a Weak Bullish Signal #W2.
Chikou Span near the Price line #W1


Wrap:
Index keeps to its green run, with a Bullish Tenkan Sen - Kijun Sen, cross #W2.



Looking Forward into this Week:

Chikou Span approaching the price line, great for Bulls  #W1.
Keeping the index above the Kijun Sen, important for Bulls #W2.
After the Bullish Cross of the 'Tenkan Sen and Kijun Sen', Bears hope for a Throwback #W2.


Wrap:
Bulls next wish for a Bullish Cross of the Chikou Span and Price line #W2.
Bears hope for a throw back of the index, to the Kijun Sen #W2, 

Say....

US - S&P 500 - Triple Screen 'Technical Analysis' - Star Power - Week 3 of April 2016.

 

 

Learning from last Week:  (click here for the previous `post)

Patterns: 

• Bulls keep the force up, with a deflection off the Fork bottom #D1.
• Index feels the power of the Morning Star #M1, with a green week #W1.

Support & Resistance:

• Index rises above the daily 5 EMA early in the week. Support at the Fork's bottom #D1, helps the Bull up-move #D1.

Moving Averages:  

• The critical 5 EMA, moves bullishly above the 13 SMA, on the Day Screen #D1.

Indicators:

• STS remains in the over sold zone #D1.

Wrap:

Bears keep index below the previous High #W1. Bulls continue to hold it above the daily 222 SMA.

Looking forward into this Week:

Patterns:

• Morning Star (Study Links here, here or elsewhere), is active on the Month Chart #M1.

Support & Resistance: 

• Last High (2116) is the resistance to beat. The Daily 222 SMA #D1, is the support, that Bulls want to stay above.

Moving Averages:

• A Death Cross (55 & 222 SMA), is active on the Day Screen.

Indicators:

• TSI is above the 50 mark #M2.

Wrap:

Star struck Bulls, see a higher high and a move to the ATH #W1.
Bears look to slip below the Fork, this week, and then below the 222 SMA #D1.

India - CNX Nifty 50 - Triple Screen 'Technical Analysis' - Broadening Top - Week 3 of April 2016.

 

Learning from last Week: (click here for the previous post)

Patterns:

• Index Pops out of the Day Channel, with a single candle  #D1.
• A Broadening Top forms on the Day or shorter TF #D1.

Support & Resistance:

• The Broadening Top Pattern was support, while the 200 SMA and the Broadening Top was Resistance last week  #D1.

Moving Averages: 

• The critical 5 EMA and 13 SMA, are crossed Bearishly on the Month Screen #M1.

Indicators:

• The redrawn TRD #M2, is facing resistance at the mid point (50% Fibo).

Wrap:

Pullback to Week Channel bottom in progress, Day Channel Top resistance breaks and Broadening Top forms #D1.

Looking Forward into this Week:

Patterns:

• 'Opening White Marubozu' (Study Links here, here or elsewhere) is active on the Long Term chart #M1.
• Broadening Top, is the next challenge for Bulls, on the Day Chart (Study Links here, here or elsewhere)  #D1.

Support & Resistance:

• Immediate resistance is the Broadening Top & 200 SMA on the Day Screen #D1. Bulls aim for 8040, the 'Fibonacci 76.4% retrace of the 2010 low to the ATH)'  #W1.
• Next Support is the Daily 50 SMA or Broadening Top #D1,  Bears would want life under 7367, the 'Fibonacci 61.8% retrace of the 2010 low to the ATH)'  #W1.

Moving Averages: 

• The Death Cross (50 and 200 SMA) has been active for the past 6+ months #D1.

Indicators:

• The MACD crossing to above its MA and histogram ticking above the zero line, is good for Bulls #M2.

Wrap :

Bulls see the Pullback from the Weekly 200 SMA, to the Week Channel Bottom #W1 continuing, with an upward break out, from the Broadening Top #D1.

Bears seek help from the resistances discussed to enable a deep dive, to below 7367, to take the index to below the Weekly 200 SMA #W1.