Market Pressures_
Copper is in the move down. Both Gold and silver are in new short trades.
Crude is holding up well The next Crude target up is nearby and the new short entry is also nearby. Natural gas has turned down.
The US 30 year Treasury Bond has traded down sharply and should see some consolidation here.
The US Dollar futures remain in the move down towards the $88 target.
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S&P 500 Futures_
Monthly – Price has pulled back to the prior 2768 target level. Trade pressures are still up and trending. Volumes closed the month of January as bullish. The next target up remains 3383. A close below 2657 would confirm a weekly move lower.
[2-5-18:The weekly move down has been confirmed on the monthly.]
Weekly – The weekly short entry has been triggered. Trade pressures are up but rolling over. Volumes have changed from bullish to bearish. The next target down is 2686. The close below 2803 has confirmed the daily move down.
[2-2-18: the weekly close has confirmed the Daily move lower.]
Daily – Short. In the new move down from the 2836 short entry level after meeting the 2850 upside target. Trade pressures are down into the neutral zone. Volumes are bearish.
At 2761 the next target down and at the confluence of the 25×5 moving average and the uptrend support line. Expect some consolidation at these levels.
The next target down is the weekly 2686 level.
[2-5-18: That level was broken in one day. The next support is the November 2017 lows at 2579.]
A close above 2864 would restart the move up.
[2-5-18: a close above 2713 would signal higher.]
Set the stops at the hourly 25×5 moving average of 2807.
[2-5-18: lower stops to 2730. Stops were taken out. The late afternoon sell off occurred immediately thereafter.]