Posts Tagged ‘technical analysis of stock index’

Stock Index Outlook and E-mini Strategies

By Jeff Friedman • Aug 6th, 2010 • Category: Broker Commentary, Market Updates

by Jeffrey Friedman The S&P 500 has been in a trading range for the past month, and the price of the September futures contract is currently near the top of the range at about 1,120. Whether or not the market can break out of this range depends largely on confidence—will businesses start hiring, and will [...]


Swine Flu Sinks Stock Indexes

By Kristina Zurla Landgraf • Apr 27th, 2009 • Category: Broker Commentary, Market Updates

Stock index futures are lower in early trade as swine flu has grabbed headlines. Lind Plus Senior Market Strategist Jeff Friedman notes June S&P futures remain above the 20-day moving average at 834, which is positive, but technical momentum indicators, the Stochastics and Relative Strength Index (RSI), are bearish and suggest a short-term top may [...]