Dax, EuroStoxx, Ftse
Dax 30 June bottomed exactly at support at 15120/100. Longs worked perfectly on the bounce to first resistance at 15290/330. As I write we topped exactly here.
EuroStoxx 50 June bottomed exactly at strong support at 3900/3890 & longs worked perfectly on the bounce to 3955.
FTSE 100 June recovered to the first target & strong resistance at 6900/6920. We topped exactly here.
Daily analysis
Dax longs offered almost 200 ticks profit on the bounce to our target & first resistance at 15290/330. A break higher targets 15440/450 before a retest of the all time high at 15500/529. A break higher in the bull trend targets 15650/700 & resistance at 15800/850.
Strong support again at 15120/100 today. Longs need stops below 15070. Further losses meet the strong support at 14990/940. Longs need stops below 14890. A break lower to targets 14820/800.
EuroStoxx longs at 3900/3890 work on the bounce to first resistance at 3935/45. A break above 3955 allows a retest of 3990/4000 Further gains target 4018/22 & 4032/35.
Strong support again at 3900/3890. A break below 3880 however risks a slide to 3865/62. Expect strong support at 3845/35. Longs need stops below 3825.
FTSE topped exactly at the first target & strong resistance at 6900/6920 as I write this morning. Holding here risks the formation of a head & shoulders reversal pattern. We will watch this carefully. Shorts need stops above 6935. A break higher targets 6965/70 before a retest of resistance at 6990/7000.
Shorts at strong resistance at 6900/6920 target 6870/60, perhaps as far as 6840/35. Strong support at 6790/80. Longs need stops below 6770. A break lower targets 6735/30. Best support then at 6665/35. Longs need stops below 6615.
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