AmenRa's Corner 4.5.12

"I wonder if this should be renamed Spain."

Creditcane™: The bears feasted yesterday. They may have eaten too much.


SPX
Doji day. Midpoint below EMA(10). Tested and failed SMA(21). Failing the 0.0% retrace (1419.15). Failing the lower trend line. No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 1392.78). QE2infinity.



DXY
Bullish long day. Midpoint above EMA(10). Tested and held the 50.0% minor retrace (79.96). Now above all SMA's. New high on daily 3LB (reversal is 78.98).



VIX
Bearish short day. Midpoint above EMA(10). Failing SMA(55). Holding above its 100.0% retrace (14.27). New high on daily 3LB (reversal is 14.47).



GOLD
Bullish harami day. Midpoint below EMA(10). Failing its 50.0% retrace (1661.00). Still failing all SMA's. No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 1706.50). Still below monthly 3LB mid. Must have the precious.



EURUSD
Bearish long day. Midpoint below EMA(10). Tested and failed SMA(89). Tested and held its 38.2% minor retrace (1.3057). No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 1.3465).



JNK
Bearish long day. Midpoint below EMA(10). Tested and failed SMA(89). Failing its 38.2% minor retrace (39.62). New low on daily 3LB (reversal is 39.66).



10YR YIELD
Doji day. Tested and failed SMA(21). Midpoint below EMA(10). Tested and failed its 50.0% minor retrace (22.11). No daily 3LB (reversal is 22.98).



WTI
Bullish short day. Tested and held SMA(89). Midpoint below EMA(10). Tested and held its 61.8% retrace (102.98). No dally 3LB changes (reversal is 108.37). Not confirming the monthly 3LB reversal down.



SILVER
Bullish harami day. Still failing all SMA's. Midpoint below EMA(10). Failing its 38.2% minor retrace (32.01). No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 33.26).



BKX
Doji day. Midpoint below EMA(10). Tested and failed SMA(21). Tested and failed its 38.2% minor retrace (49.10). New low on daily 3LB (reversal is 50.26).



HYG/LQD
Doji day. Tested and failed SMA(55,89). Midpoint below EMA(10). HTested and held its 38.2% retrace (0.7808). New low on daily 3LB (reversal is 0.7953).



EEM
Bullish short day (long hair). Midpoint below EMA(10). Tested and failed SMA(21,55). Tested and failed its 61.8% retrace (43.48). No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 44.75).



AAPL
Bullish short day. Still above all SMA's. Midpoint above EMA(10). Tested and held its 0.0% retrace (632.21). New high on daily 3LB (reversal is 614.48).




IT HAS BEGUN. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED.

AmenRa's Corner 4.4.12



Creditcane™: The bears feasted. And it was good.


SPX
Bearish long day. Midpoint below EMA(10). Tested and held SMA(21). Failing the 0.0% retrace (1419.15). Tested and failed the lower trend line. No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 1392.78). QE2infinity.



DXY
Bullish long day. Midpoint above EMA(10). Tested and held the 61.8% minor retrace (79.60). Tested and held SMA(21). New high on daily 3LB (reversal is 78.82).



VIX
Bearish short day. Midpoint above EMA(10). Tested and failed SMA(55). Holding above its 100.0% retrace (14.27). New high on daily 3LB (reversal is 14.26).



GOLD
Bearish long day. Midpoint below EMA(10). Failing its 50.0% retrace (1661.00). Now failing all SMA's. New low on daily 3LB (reversal is 1706.50). Now below monthly 3LB mid. Must have the precious.



EURUSD
Bearish long day. Midpoint below EMA(10). Tested and failed SMA(55,89). Tested and failed its 50.0% minor retrace (1.3142). No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 1.3465).



JNK
Doji day. Midpoint below EMA(10). Failing SMA(55). Failing its 38.2% minor retrace (39.62). New low on daily 3LB (reversal is 39.76).



10YR YIELD
Bearish short day. Still above all SMA's. Midpoint above EMA(10). Holding above its 50.0% minor retrace (22.11). No daily 3LB (reversal is 22.98).



WTI
Bearish long day. Tested and failed SMA(55,89). Midpoint below EMA(10). Tested and failed its 61.8% retrace (102.98). New low on dally 3LB (reversal is 108.37). Not confirming the monthly 3LB reversal down.



SILVER
Bearish long day. Now failing all SMA's. Midpoint below EMA(10). Tested and failed its 38.2% minor retrace (32.01). Daily 3LB reversal down (reversal is 33.26).



BKX
Bearish short day (confirmed hanging man). Midpoint below EMA(10). Tested and held SMA(21). Tested and failed its 38.2% minor retrace (49.10). Daily 3LB reversal down (reversal is 50.26).



HYG/LQD
Bearish short day. Tested and failed SMA(55,89). Midpoint below EMA(10). Holding above its 38.2% retrace (0.7808). No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 0.7953).



AAPL
Hanging man day. Still above all SMA's. Midpoint above EMA(10). Tested and held its 0.0% retrace (621.45). No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 599.55).



TLT
Bullish harami day. Midpoint below EMA(10). Still failing SMA(21). Holding above its 38.2% retrace (110.33). No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 117.50).




IT HAS BEGUN. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED.

AmenRa's Corner 4.3.12

"Can I come out and play?"

Creditcane™: Decided to put a little pep in the bears step.


SPX
Bearish short day. Midpoint above EMA(10). Holding above all SMA's. Failing the 0.0% retrace (1419.15). Tested and held the lower trend line. No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 1392.78). QE2infinity.



DXY
Bullish long day. Midpoint below EMA(10). Failing the 61.8% minor retrace (79.60). Tested and held SMA(55,144). Daily 3LB reversal up (reversal is 78.82).



VIX
Doji day. Midpoint above EMA(10). Tested and failed SMA(21). Holding above its 100.0% retrace (14.27). Daily 3LB reversal up (reversal is 14.26).



GOLD
Bearish long day. Midpoint below EMA(10). Tested and failed its 50.0% retrace (1661.00). Tested and failed SMA(21,233). No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 1714.10). Still above monthly 3LB mid. Must have the precious.



EURUSD
Bearish long day. Midpoint below EMA(10). Tested and failed SMA(144). Tested and held its 61.8% minor retrace (1.3227). No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 1.3465).



JNK
Spinning top day (confirmed inverted hammer…barely). Midpoint below EMA(10). Failing SMA(55). Failing its 38.2% minor retrace (39.62). No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 39.88).



10YR YIELD
Bullish long day. Tested and held SMA(21). Midpoint above EMA(10). Tested and held its 50.0% minor retrace (22.11). No daily 3LB (reversal is 22.98).



WTI
Bearish short day. Tested and held SMA(55). Midpoint below EMA(10). Holding above its 61.8% retrace (102.98). No dally 3LB changes (reversal is 110.31). Not confirming the monthly 3LB reversal down.



SILVER
Bearish short day. Tested and failed SMA(21,144). Midpoint above EMA(10). Holding above its 38.2% minor retrace (32.01). No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 31.35).



BKX
Hanging man day (w/long tail). Midpoint above EMA(10). Still above all SMA's. Now failing its 50.0% minor retrace (50.01). No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 49.09).



HYG/LQD
Spinning top day. Tested and held SMA(21,89). Midpoint below EMA(10). Tested and held its 38.2% retrace (0.7808). No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 0.7953).



USDJPY
Bullish long day. Midpoint below EMA(10). Tested and held SMA(21). Tested and held its 38.2% minor retrace (82.739). No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 81.73).



AAPL
Spinning top day (another open window appears). Still above all SMA's. Midpoint above EMA(10). Tested and held its 0.0% retrace (621.45). New high on daily 3LB (reversal is 599.55).




IT HAS BEGUN. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED.

AmenRa's Corner 4.2.12

The first trading day of the month ritual continues in April.


Creditcane™: I took two days off. It's f'in first of the month.


SPX
Bullish long day. Midpoint above EMA(10). Holding above all SMA's. Tested and failed the 0.0% retrace (1419.15). Tested and held the lower trend line. New high on daily 3LB (reversal is 1392.78). QE2infinity.



DXY
Bearish short day. Midpoint below EMA(10). Failing the 61.8% minor retrace (79.60). Tested and held SMA(144). New low on daily 3LB (reversal is 79.46).



VIX
Bearish short day. Midpoint above EMA(10). Tested and failed SMA(21). Holding above its 100.0% retrace (14.27). No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 15.64).



GOLD
Spinning top day. Midpoint above EMA(10). Holding above its 50.0% retrace (1661.00). Tested and held SMA(21,233). No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 1714.10). Still above monthly 3LB mid. Must have the precious.



EURUSD
Bearish short day. Midpoint above EMA(10). Tested and failed SMA(144). Holding above its 61.8% minor retrace (1.3227). No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 1.3465).



JNK
Inverted hammer day. Midpoint below EMA(10). Failing SMA(55). Failing its 38.2% minor retrace (39.62). No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 39.88).



10YR YIELD
Spinning top day. Tested and held SMA(21). Midpoint below EMA(10). Tested and failed its 50.0% minor retrace (22.11). No daily 3LB (reversal is 22.98).



WTI
Bullish long day. Tested and held SMA(55). Midpoint below EMA(10). Tested and held its 61.8% retrace (102.98). No dally 3LB changes (reversal is 110.31). Not confirming the monthly 3LB reversal down.



SILVER
Bullish short day. Tested and held SMA(21,144). Midpoint above EMA(10). Holding above its 38.2% minor retrace (32.01). Daily 3LB reversal up (reversal is 31.35).



BKX
Spinning top day. Midpoint above EMA(10). Still above all SMA's. Tested and held its 50.0% minor retrace (50.01). No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 49.09).



HYG/LQD
Bearish short day. Tested and failed SMA(21,89). Midpoint below EMA(10). Tested and held its 38.2% retrace (0.7808). Daily 3LB reversal down (reversal is 0.7953).



COPPER
Bullish long day. Midpoint above EMA(10). Tested and held SMA(21,55). Tested and held its 50.0% retrace (3.839). No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 3.987).



AAPL
Bullish long day. Still above all SMA's. Midpoint above EMA(10). Tested and held its 0.0% retrace (616.28). Daily 3LB reversal up (reversal is 599.55).



EUFN
Bullish short day. Midpoint below EMA(10). Tested and held SMA(55). Failing its 38.2% retrace (18.04). No daily 3LB changes (reversal is 18.96).




IT HAS BEGUN. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED.

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