This is the Weekly Summary Email of the Trade Spotlight advisory service for the week ending on July 16, 2021. Open Positions Long the September 2021 Japanese Yen on .90880 (7/09/21). Market settled at .90890. Marked-to-market gain of $12.50. Working Orders Sell stop for the Japanese Yen contract at .90240, below a lower support level, GTC. (Initial Risk: $800, plus commission and fees) Sell limit for the Japanese Yen contract at .92440, a potential resistance level, GTC. (Reward: $1,950, minus commission and fees) Sell the October 2021 Lean Hogs 87.675 using a stop order, GTC. If filled: Place buy stop on 90.600, above the number three point and the 50-day Moving Average (90.350), GTC. (Initial Risk: $1,175, plus commission and fees) Place buy limit on 73.500, a Wave Projection, GTC. (Reward: $5,670, minus commission… [Read More...]
Trade Spotlight: Futures – Weekly Summary: Sugar, Yen
This is the Weekly Summary Email of the Trade Spotlight advisory service for the week ending on July 9, 2021. Open Positions Short the October 2021 Sugar contract from .1791 (6/07/21). Marked settled at .1728. Marked-to-market gain of $705.60. Long the September 2021 Japanese Yen on .90880 (7/09/21). Market settled at .90825. Marked-to-market loss of $68.75. Working Orders Buy stop for the Sugar contract on .1784, above Thursday’s high, GTC. (Profit: $78.40, plus commission and fees) Buy limit for the Sugar contract on .1631, above a potential support level, GTC. (Reward: $1,792, minus commission and fees) Sell stop for the Japanese Yen contract at .90240, below a lower support level, GTC. (Initial Risk: $800, plus commission and fees) Sell limit for the Japanese Yen contract at .92440, a potential resistance level, GTC… [Read More...]
Trade Spotlight: Futures – Weekly Summary: Sugar, Corn
This is the Weekly Summary Email of the Trade Spotlight advisory service for the week ending on June 18, 2021. Open Positions Short the October 2021 Sugar contract from .1735 (6/14/21). Market settled at .1666. Marked-to-market profit of $772.80. Working Orders Buy stop for the Sugar contract on .1711, above Thursday’s session high, GTC. (Profit: $268.80, plus including commission and fees) Buy limit for the Sugar contract on .1605, near the 89-day Moving Average, GTC. (Reward: $1,456, minus commission and fees) Closed Positions Stopped out of the short September 2021 Corn contract from 589’6 (6/15/21) on 569’4 (6/18/21) for a profit of $1,012.50. Step into the “Spotlight” Send questions specific to current or past trade recommendations, or any commodity related questions to tradespotlight@danielstrading.com. Beyond the Spotlight Watch your… [Read More...]
Trade Spotlight: Futures – Weekly Summary: Japanese Yen
This is the Weekly Summary Email of the Trade Spotlight advisory service for the week ending on May 7, 2021. Open Positions Long the June 2021 Japanese Yen contract on .91775 (5/07/21) Market settled at .920090. Marked-to-market profit of $393.75. Working Orders Sell stop for the Japanese Yen at .91350, below the recent lows, GTC. (Remaining Risk: $531.25, plus including commission and fees) Sell limit for the Japanese Yen at .94710, near the 200-day Moving Average, GTC. (Reward: $3,668.75, minus commission and fees) Closed Positions None. Step into the “Spotlight” Send questions specific to current or past trade recommendations, or any commodity related questions to tradespotlight@danielstrading.com. Beyond the Spotlight Watch your inbox Monday mornings for the Beyond the Spotlight video that will “spotlight” two to three markets that may setup… [Read More...]
Trade Spotlight: Futures – Weekly Summary: Australian Dollar
This is the Weekly Summary Email of the Trade Spotlight advisory service for the week ending on April 09, 2021. Open Positions Long the June 2021 Australian Dollar contract from .76675 (4/06/21). Market last at .76185. Marked-to-market loss of $490. Working Orders Sell stop for the Australian Dollar contract at .75855, below recent low, GTC. (Remaining Risk: $820, plus including commission and fees) Sell limit for the Australian Dollar contract at .78270, near the top of the Channel Formation, GTC. (Reward: $1,595, minus commission and fees) Closed Positions None. Step into the “Spotlight” Send questions specific to current or past trade recommendations, or any commodity related questions to tradespotlight@danielstrading.com. Beyond the Spotlight Watch your inbox Monday mornings for the Beyond the Spotlight video that will “spotlight” two to three markets… [Read More...]
Trade Spotlight: Futures – Weekly Summary: British Pound
This is the Weekly Summary Email of the Trade Spotlight advisory service for the week ending on Friday, March 12, 2021. Open Positions Long the June 2021 British Pound contract from 1.3946 (3/11/21). Market last at 1.3889. Marked-to-market loss of $356.25. Working Orders Sell stop for the British Pound contract at1.3783, below recent lows and the lower trend line, GTC. (Initial Risk: $1,018.75, plus including commission and fees) Sell limit for the British Pound contract at 1.4183, near the twelve-month contract high, GTC. (Reward: $1,481.25, minus commission and fees) Closed Positions None. Try Trade Spotlight Suite – for 3 Months Trade Spotlight Suite – Trial – The Trade Spotlight advisory service consists of three segments covering futures, futures spreads, and commodity options. At the end of each trading day the… [Read More...]
Trade Spotlight: Futures – Weekly Summary: Currencies, Wheat, Notes
This is the Weekly Summary Email of the Trade Spotlight advisory service for the week ending on Friday, February 12, 2021. Open Positions Short the May 2021 Chicago Wheat at 646’6 (2/03/21). Market settled at 641’2. Marked-to-market gain of $275. Long the March 2021 Ten-Year Notes on 137-00 (2/11/21). Market settled at 136-175. Marked-to-Market loss of $453.27. Working Orders Buy stop for the Chicago Wheat contract on 663’0, above recent session highs, GTC. (Remaining Risk: $812.50, plus including commission and fees) Buy limit for the Chicago Wheat contract on 571’0, near the 200-day Moving Average, GTC. (Reward: $3,787.50, minus commission and fees) Sell stop for the Ten-Year Notes contract on 136-120, below the number three point, GTC. (Initial Risk: $650.20, plus including commission and fees) Sell… [Read More...]
Trade Spotlight: Futures – Weekly Summary: Currencies, Wheat
This is the Weekly Summary Email of the Trade Spotlight advisory service for the week ending on Friday, February 5, 2021. Open Positions Short the March 2021 Canadian Dollar contract at 77.990 (1/28/21). Market settled at 78.325. Marked-to-market loss of $335. Short the March 2021 Euro FX contract at 1.20670 (2/01/21). Market settled at 1.20525. Marked-to-market gain of $181.25. Short the May 2021 Chicago Wheat at 646’6 (2/03/21). Market settled at 641’2. Marked-to-market gain of $275. Working Orders Buy stop for the Canadian Dollar contract on 78.890, above recent session high, GTC. (Initial Risk: $900, plus including commission and fees) Buy limit for the Canadian Dollar contract on 74.690, a potential support level, GTC. (Reward: $3,300, minus commission and fees) Buy stop for the Euro FX contract on 1.2107, above… [Read More...]
Trade Spotlight: Futures – Weekly Summary: Currencies
This is the Weekly Summary Email of the Trade Spotlight advisory service for the week ending on Friday, January 29, 2021. Open Positions Sold the March 2021 Canadian Dollar contract at 77.990 today (1/28/21). Market settled at 78.295. Marked-to-market loss of $305. Working Orders Buy stop for the Canadian Dollar contract on 78.890, above recent session high, GTC. (Initial Risk: $900, plus including commission and fees) Buy limit for the Canadian Dollar contract on 74.690, a potential support level, GTC. (Reward: $3,300, minus commission and fees) Sell the March 2021 Euro FX contract at 1.20670 on a stop, GTC. If filled: Place buy stop on 1.21830, above recent session highs, GTC. (Initial Risk: $1,450, plus including commission and fees) Place buy limit on 1.1680, near the 200-day Moving Average, GTC. (Reward: $4,837.50, minus commission and… [Read More...]
Trade Spotlight: Futures – Weekly Summary: British Pound, OJ
This is the Weekly Summary Email of the Trade Spotlight advisory service for the week ending on Friday, January 22, 2021. Open Positions Short the March 2021 Orange Juice contract at 1.1975 (1/19/21) Market settled at 1.1690. Marked-to-market gain of $427.50. Long the March 2021 British Pound contract on 1.3727 (1/22/21). Market-settled at 1.3686. Marked-to-market loss of $459.20. Working Orders Buy stop for the Orange Juice contract on 1.2360, above major Moving Averages, GTC. (Initial Risk: $577.50, plus including commission and fees) Buy limit for the Orange Juice contract on 1.1500, near the recent lows, GTC. (Reward: $712.50, minus commission and fees) Sell stop for the British Pound contract at 1.3627, below yesterday’s session low, GTC. (Initial Risk: $625, plus including commission and fees) Sell limit for the British Pound … [Read More...]
Trade Spotlight: Futures – Weekly Summary: British Pound & Bonds
Open Positions None. Working Orders None. Closed Positions Stopped out of the long March 2021 30-Year Treasury Bonds contract on 173-16 (12/11/20) at 172-16 (unfortunately the low of the session before trading back above the entry price) (12/14/20) for a loss of $1,000. Stopped out of the short March 2021 British Pound contract at 1.3230 (12/11/20) on 1.3455 (12/14/20) for a loss of $1,406.25. Step into the “Spotlight” Send questions specific to current or past trade recommendations, or any commodity related questions to tradespotlight@danielstrading.com. Beyond the Spotlight Watch your inbox Monday mornings for the Beyond the Spotlight video that will “spotlight” two to three markets that may setup as trading opportunities for the week ahead. You may also view the videos here: https://www.youtube.com/user/dtDeBartolo… [Read More...]
Trade Spotlight: Futures – Weekly Summary: Pound, Bonds, Sugar
This is the Weekly Summary Email of the Trade Spotlight advisory service for the week ending on Friday, December11, 2020. Open Positions Short the March 2021 British Pound contract at 1.3230 (12/11/20). Market last 1.3240. Marked-to-market loss of $62.50. Long the March 2021 30-Year Treasury Bonds contract on 173-16 (12/11/20). Market settled at 173-21. Marked-to-market gain of $156.25. Working Orders Buy stop for the British Pound contract on 1.3455, above recent session highs, GTC. (Initial Risk: $1,325, plus including commission and fees) Buy limit for the British Pound contract on 1.2700, near the 200-day Moving Average, GTC. (Reward: $3,343.75, minus commission and fees) Sell stop for the 30-Year Treasury Bonds at 172-16, above recent session highs, GTC. (Initial Risk: $1,000, plus including commission and fees) Sell limit for the 30-Year Treasury… [Read More...]
Trade Spotlight: Futures – Weekly Summary: Sugar
Open Positions Short the March 2021 Sugar contract from .1485 (11/25/20). Market settled at .1444. Marked-to-market profit of $459.20. Working Orders Buy stop for the Sugar contract on .1495, above Thursday’s contract high (.1489) and the 20-day Moving Average GTC. (Remaining Risk: $112, plus including commission and fees) Buy limit for the Sugar contract on .1295, near the 200-day Moving Average, GTC. (Reward: $2,464, minus commission and fees) Closed Positions None. Step into the “Spotlight” Send questions specific to current or past trade recommendations, or any commodity related questions to tradespotlight@danielstrading.com. Beyond the Spotlight Watch your inbox Monday mornings for the Beyond the Spotlight video that will “spotlight” two to three markets that may setup as trading opportunities for the week ahead. You may also view… [Read More...]
Trade Spotlight: Futures – Weekly Summary: KC Wheat, Canadian $
This is the Weekly Summary Email of the Trade Spotlight advisory service for the week ending on Friday, October 30, 2020. Open Positions Short the December 2020 Kansas City Wheat contract from 558’6 (10/23/20). Market settled at 541’2. Marked-to-market profit of $875. Sold the December 2020 Canadian Dollar contract at .75600 (10/28/20). Market settled at .75095. Marked-to-market gain of $505. Working Orders Buy stop for the Kansas City Wheat contract on 551’0, above Friday’s session high, GTC. (Profit: $387.50, plus including commission and fees) Buy limit for the Kansas City Wheat contract on 500’0, near the 50% Fibonacci Retracement, GTC. (Reward: $2,937.50, minus commission and fees) Buy stop for the Canadian Dollar contract on .75890, above the 20-Day and 50-Day Moving Averages, GTC. (Remaining Risk: $290, plus … [Read More...]
Trade Spotlight: Futures – Weekly Summary: KC Wheat, Cattle, S&P
This is the Weekly Summary Email of the Trade Spotlight advisory service for the week ending on Friday, October 23, 2020. Open Positions Short the December 2020 Kansas City Wheat contract at 558’6 (10/23/20). Market settled at 569’6. Marked-to-market loss of $550. Working Orders Buy stop for the Kansas City Wheat contract on 580’0, above the twelve-month contract high, GTC. (Initial Risk: $1,062.50, plus including commission and fees) Buy limit for the Kansas City Wheat contract on 500’0, near the 50% Fibonacci Retracement, GTC. (Reward: $2,937.50, minus commission and fees) Closed Positions Stopped out of the short December 2020 Live Cattle contract from 111.275 (10/13/20) on 106.175 (10/21/20) for a profit of $2,040. Stopped out of the short December 2020 E-mini S&P contract from 3431.00 (10/19/20) … [Read More...]
Trade Spotlight: Futures – Weekly Summary: Cattle, S&P
This is the Weekly Summary Email of the Trade Spotlight advisory service for the week ending on Friday, October 16, 2020. Open Positions Short the December 2020 Live Cattle contract at 111.275 (10/13/20). Market settled at 108.625. Marked-to-market profit of $1,060. Working Orders Buy stop for the Live Cattle contract on 109.675, above Friday’s session high, GTC. (Profit: $640, plus including commission and fees) Buy limit for the Live Cattle contract on 102.000, a potential support level, GTC. (Reward: $3,710, minus commission and fees) Sell the December 2020 E-mini S&P contract at 3431.00 on a stop order. If not filled, re-work the order for the next session until otherwise notified. If filled: Risk: Place buy stop on 3,446.00 (Risk: $750, plus including commission and fees) Target: Open, but the position… [Read More...]
Trade Spotlight: Spreads (September Monthly Summary)
This is the September 2020 Monthly Recap of the Trade Spotlight: Spreads advisory segment. Open Positions None. Working Orders None. Closed Positions Target triggered on the short October 2020 / April 2021 Live Cattle spread from negative 8.000 points (8/27/20) on negative 11.000 points (9/09/20) for a profit of $1,200. Sold the October contract at 106.250 / Bought the April 2021 contract on 114.250. Try Trade Spotlight Suite – for 3 Months Trade Spotlight Suite – Trial – The Trade Spotlight advisory service consists of three segments covering futures, futures spreads, and commodity options. At the end of each trading day the commodity markets are analyzed by applying our methodology and recommendations are delivered to you based on our trading philosophy. Our technique is to track specific chart patterns for breakouts and apply key technical indicators … [Read More...]
Trade Spotlight: Futures – Weekly Summary: Feeder Cattle
This is the Weekly Summary Email of the Trade Spotlight advisory service for the week ending on Friday, September 25, 2020. Open Positions Short the November 2020 Feeder Cattle contract from 140.200 (9/25/20). Market settled at 140.350. Marked-to-market loss of $75. Working Orders Buy stop for the Feeder Cattle contract on 142.800, above recent highs and the 20-day Moving Average (141.389), GTC. (Remaining Risk: $1,300, plus including commission and fees) Buy limit for the Feeder Cattle contract on 132.025, above a potential support level, GTC. (Reward: $4,087.50, minus commission and fees) Closed Positions None. Step into the “Spotlight” Send questions specific to current or past trade recommendations, or any commodity related questions to tradespotlight@danielstrading.com. Beyond the Spotlight Watch your inbox Monday mornings for the Beyond the Spotlight video that … [Read More...]
Trade Spotlight: Futures – Weekly Summary: Lean Hogs
This is the Weekly Summary Email of the Trade Spotlight advisory service for the week ending on Friday, September 4, 2020. Open Positions None. Working Orders None. Closed PositionsThe target triggered on the long October 2020 Lean Hogs from 57.300 (9/03/20) at 60.500 (9/04/40) for a profit of $1,280. Step into the “Spotlight” Send questions specific to current or past trade recommendations, or any commodity related questions to tradespotlight@danielstrading.com. Beyond the Spotlight Watch your inbox Monday mornings for the Beyond the Spotlight video that will “spotlight” two to three markets that may setup as trading opportunities for the week ahead. You may also view the videos here: https://www.youtube.com/user/dtDeBartolo Try Trade Spotlight Suite – for 3 Months Trade Spotlight Suite – Trial – The Trade Spotlight… [Read More...]
Trade Spotlight: Futures – Weekly Summary: Cattle, Pound
This is the Weekly Summary Email of the Trade Spotlight advisory service for the week ending on Friday, June 19, 2020. Open Positions None. Working Orders Buy the August 2020 Live Cattle on 98.400 using a stop order, GTC. If filled: Place sell stop at 95.500, below the lower trend line, GTC. (Initial Risk: $1,160 plus including commission and fees). Place sell limit at 108.000, a potential resistance level, GTC. (Reward: $3,840 minus including commission and fees) Sell the September 2020 British Pound at 1.2375 using a limit order, GTC. If filled: Risk: Place buy stop on 1.2515, above the 20-day Moving Average, GTC. (Initial Risk: $875 plus including commission and fees). Target: Place buy limit on 1.2100, a potential support level, GTC. (Reward: $1,718.75 minus including commission and fees) Closed Positions None. Step into the “Spotlight” … [Read More...]