Day Trading Economic News Analysis: S&P 500 April 30, 2010
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S&P 500 Pivots
Another positive day for the S&P 500, the Nasdaq, and the Dow as they all traded into positive terrority on the day after of the FOMC announcement. Currently all the major indexes are broke through their natural resistance levels: Dow 11,000. Nasdaq 2500, and S&P 500 1200.
After strong economic earnings and jobless claims falling to 448,000 pushed the indexes higher. The S&P 500 Index is still below Wednesday's previous high of 1211. Breaking this level would represent a significant upward dash to the 52 week high of 1220.
Friday is the last day in April so expect some end of the month activity with various economic numbers expect. GDP numbers will give us the momentum of the market going into the first quarter of 2010. The market is mostly likely to be weak after the April 15th tax deadline. Since the S&P 500 is back below the natural support level of 1200 – the daily chart may indicate the beginnings of a trend change as we reach the ‘Sell in May' prophecy. However the daily trend remains quite strong.
The market volatility index fell to 18.44 after nearing the 200 moving average on the daily chart. It reached the 52 week low of 15.23.
Summary of Pivot Levels:
1220: 52 Week High
1211: Wednesday's Previous High
1203: Friday's Primary Pivot Level
1200: Natural Support
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We mentioned yesterday that there will be resistance around Tuesday's previous high of 1192. The S&P 500 only reached a high of 1190 before being consumed with the consumer credit report declining $11.5 billion in February. The S&P 500 settled at 1182 level after it fell to a low of 1177 breaking last Thursday's previous high of 1181.
On Friday Goldman Sachs was charged by the SEC with civil fraud regarding dealings of the subprime related products. Expect European and Asia markets to be lower on Monday after the aftermath of selling on the US exchanges. The S&P 500 fell to 1192 ending the day near last Wednesday's previous low.
Monday's trading the S&P 500 ended at 1198 below the 144 and 200 Fibonacci moving averages on the 5 minute chart. Recently the volatility index spiked from a 52 week low of 15.23 to 17.34. There seems to be support between 16.50 and 15.50. Breaking these levels will push the S&P 500 index higher.
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