In the global markets, a cautious stance prevails as investors await the release of the U.S. consumer price inflation data for March. This anticipation follows a strong U.S. jobs report last Friday that exceeded expectations, fueling speculation about the Federal Reserve’s interest rate plans. Based on the inflation numbers, today’s news could send RTY higher. Read More…
Russell has been severely lagging the big indices with 1 year performance at 7%, while NQ has posted a 47% increase in the same period. Is it finally time for the small caps to catch up? Weekly Key Levels to Watch on the Weekly: Daily Key Levels to Watch on the Daily: Potential Trades: Always Read More…
The last time we looked at RTY was almost a month ago as the price just broke below a support trend line. Now, the market for small caps has lagged behind the large cap stocks. Let’s do some technical analysis and see if we expect this gap to close or grow wider. Support and Resistance Read More…
The Russell 2000 futures (RTY) have diverged strongly from major indices in 2023, with RTY down over 10% year-to-date while benchmarks like the S&P 500 post gains. RTY formed a symmetrical triangle consolidation pattern during most of 2022 that confined prices in a tight range. However, two weeks ago RTY broke decisively to the downside Read More…
Technical Analysis The last time we looked at the Russell, it was falling toward a support level. This pattern is a converging technical pattern that we could look at taking positions from as it is a large range. You can see in the chart below, the support line we are looking at. What we would Read More…
Recap We pick up from where we left off as RTY has continued to plunge after we suspected a potential triple top last week. The sell-off has accelerated and a likely cause of that is the volume profile point of control line. This aggressive selling could also be the result of the formation of a Read More…
