11/17 Trading Plan - Thursday Recap and Day Ahead

🔄 Recap

This week's market activity showcased the transition between trend and consolidation phases. Friday exhibited a strong uptrend, while Monday shifted to a consolidation mode. Notably, the breakout from the downtrend channel and CPI data fueled a significant rally. However, the consolidation session resumed post-rally, raising questions about a potential pullback.

📈 The Markets Overnight

  • Asia: Mixed performance.
  • Europe: Strong upward movement.
  • US Index Futures: Mixed strength but generally up.
  • Crude Oil: Price increase.
  • Dollar: Slight decrease.
  • Yields: Marginal decline.
  • Crypto: Mixed trends.


🌏 Major Global Catalysts

Yesterday, President Biden signed a temporary government spending bill, preventing a government shutdown. This move has implications for market dynamics.

🔍 Key Structures

The ES has entered a post-trend consolidation phase, with key structures ranging from 4507-10 to 4543+.

The market is currently in "Mode 2," characterized by basing, chop, and pattern formation.

The current pattern forms a bull flag with a 60% upside resolution bias.

📉 Support Levels

Major: 4507, 4484-86, 4445, 4418-24.

Minor: Various levels between 4507 and 4418.

📈 Resistance Levels

Major: 4625, 4556-58, 4543.

Minor: Levels ranging up to 4543.

📝 Trading Plan

Supports: Focus on 4520, 4514, 4507-10, 4485-87, 4444.

Resistances: Watch for 4524, 4535, 4543, 4557.

Bull Case: Maintain control above 4507 for an upward trend.

Bear Case: A breakdown below 4507 could lead to a short-term dip.

Strategy: Emphasis on level-to-level trading within the 4507-4535 range.

🔚 Wrap Up

As we approach today's trading session, the focus remains on the 4507-10 support level and the 4535-40 resistance zone. With the market in a consolidation phase, traders should be prepared for choppiness and focus on level-to-level trading strategies. Remember, today is OPEX Friday, so expect pinning around key levels and limited follow-through on movements.

Stay informed, trade smart, and let's navigate the markets together.

Disclosure: This is not financial advice and is for informational purposes only. Please consult a professional financial advisor before making any investment decision.
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