China SSEC - Ichimoku Study - Peep & Fall - Week 5 of July 2015.

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

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

Chikou Span climbs #W1.
Index goes green again, peeps above the the Kijun Sen, but falls to close the week below it #W2.
Gap between the Senkou Span A & B  reduces marginally #W3.
Gap between the Tenkan Sen and the Kijun Sen steady #W2.


Wrap: 
Bears force Index to below the Kijun Sen #W2. 
Bulls get another green week, but fail to close above the Kijun Sen #W2.


Looking Forward into this Week:


Bears need to get the Chikou Span below the Price line, to maintain advantage #W1.
Index closing below the Kijun Sen, good for Bears #W2.
Gap between the Senkou Span A & B staying wide, makes a thick Kumo and a strong support for the Bulls, in the weeks to come #W3.
Gap between the Tenkan Sen and the Kijun Sen steady -  bullish deflection or bearish cross still on #W2.


Wrap:
Getting back above the Tenkan Sen and Kijun Sen #W2, priority for Bulls.
Bearish cross of the Tenkan Sen and Kijun Sen #W2 is the next Bear hope.

Brent Crude Oil - Ichimoku Study - Kijun Sen Slip - Week 5 of July 2015.

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

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

Chikou Span continues is drop with the price, sliding along just above the Index #W1.
After slipping below the Kijun Sen last week, Index dives down deeper #W2.
Gap between the Senkou Span A & B  wide and increasing #W3.
Gap between the Tenkan Sen and the Kijun Sen narrows further #W2.


Wrap: 
Bulls fail to get Index back above the Kijun Sen #W2 but maintain the Chikou Span above the Price line #W1. 
Bears force price lower, using the fall to below the Kijun Sen #W2.


Looking Forward into this Week:


Chikou Span is barely above the Index, Bulls wary of a Bearish cross, to below the index, would look for a bounce here #W1.
Index closing below the 'Kijun Sen', is good for the Bears, as its a strong resistance when its below the Kumo #W2.
Gap between the Senkou Span A & B is wide, making a thick Kumo - and a strong future resistance #W3.
Gap between the Tenkan Sen and the Kijun Sen narrows some more -  bullish deflection or Bearish cross imminent #W2.


Wrap:
Index getting back above the Kijun Sen #W2, and Chikou Span remaining above the Price line #W1, are both what the Bulls would fight for, this week.
Keeping the action, below the Kijun Sen, Bears seek another Bearish Cross to help force the Price down, this week.

Say....

S&P 500 - Triple Screen 'Technical Analysis' - Channel Action - Week 4 of July 2015.

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

Patterns:

• After the Index pulled back to Day Channel's Bottom twice #D1 it breaks back into it, 'Opening White Marubozu' describes the action of last week #W1.

Support & Resistance:

• Index gets support at the weekly 34 MVWAP #W1. The close was shy of the All Time High (ATH) #M1.

Moving Averages:  

• The 5 EMA and 13 SMA, in the medium term #W1, meet for a bullish cross or bearish deflection.

Indicators:

• RSI 13 meanders in the middle of the range for some time now #W2.

Wrap:

Bulls close above all the MAs that we track, dominating all three screens. 
Bears step on the brakes just short of the ATH #M1.

Looking forward into this Week:

Patterns:

• On the Weekly Screen an 'Opening Whtie Marubozu' (Study Links here, here or elsewhere) #W1, is active.  

Support & Resistance: 

• 34 MVWAP #W1, and the Day Channel Middle #D1, are the supports that Bulls want want to stay above. Index has resistance at the ATH #M1.

Moving Averages:

• On the EOW, 5 EMA will cross the 13 SMA bullishly, if this week closes above 2114 #W1,

Indicators:

• STS 34 reaches the overbought mark, starting from oversold last week #D2.

Wrap:

Bulls, want to use current momentum to clear the ATH #M1

Bears hope for life below the weekly 34 MVWAP #W1 and then the Daily 200 SMA #D1.

Europe CAC 40 - Ichimoku Study - Tenkan Sen Take off - Week 4 of July 2015.

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

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

Chikou Span soars, way above the Price line #W1.
After closing just below the Tenkan Sen earlier, Index breaks out above this line #W2.
Gap between the Senkou Span A & B, increases last week #W3.
Gap between the Tenkan Sen and the Kijun Sen reduces #W2.


Wrap: 
Bulls take Index nearer to the ATH (All Time High) #W2. 
Tenkan Sen and the Kijun Sen getting closer is the only bright spot for Bears #W2.


Looking Forward into this Week:


Bulls need to keep the Chikou Span well above the Price line, to continue their good Times #W1.
Index closing above the Kijun Sen and Tenkan Sen, strong supports, good for Bulls #W2.
Gap between the Senkou Span A & B is wide, making a thick Kumo - and a strong support to come #W3.
Gap between the Tenkan Sen and the Kijun Sen reduces -  bullish deflection or bearish cross in some time #W2.


Wrap:
Index staying above the Tenkan Sen #W2, and Chikou Span above the Price line #W1, good for reason for a Bull run to the ATH.
Index closing below the Tenkan Sen #W2,, is the Bear hope, this week.