{"id":3179,"date":"2010-06-28T07:20:22","date_gmt":"2010-06-28T12:20:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leavittbrothers.com\/blog\/?p=3179"},"modified":"2010-06-28T07:20:22","modified_gmt":"2010-06-28T12:20:22","slug":"before-the-open-jun-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/?p=3179","title":{"rendered":"Before the Open (Jun 28)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a nice weekend.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The Asian\/Pacific markets closed mixed. Europe is up across the board. Futures here in the States point towards a flat open for the cash market.<!--more--><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">By virtue of last Mon-Thurs selling pressure, sentiment is down, but overall the market is unchanged from over the last 5 weeks. The market goes up, the bulls get excited. The market goes down, the bears get excited. A few weeks later the market is unchanged. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">This week we have the end of the month and quarter (Wednesday) and then employment numbers (Friday) and then a 3-day weekend (the market is closed Monday, July 5).<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">In my eyes, the market is currently in no-man&#8217;s land. It&#8217;s in the bottom half of its recent high and low range but close to the middle. Here&#8217;s the SPX 60-min chart.<\/span><br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/leavittbrothers.com\/blog\/i\/spx062810.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Short term I don&#8217;t see obvious support or resistance to work with, so for me, trades are short term until more clarity is achieved. More after the open.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">headlines at <a href=\"http:\/\/biz.yahoo.com\/apf\/archive.html\">Yahoo Finance<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">today&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/briefing.com\/Investor\/Public\/Calendars\/UpgradesDowngrades.htm\">upgrades\/downgrades<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">this week&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/leavittbrothers.com\/blog\/?p=3172\">Earnings Reports<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">this week&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/leavittbrothers.com\/blog\/?p=3174\">Economic Numbers<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\nvar gaJsHost = ((\"https:\" == document.location.protocol) ? \"https:\/\/ssl.\" : \"http:\/\/www.\");\ndocument.write(unescape(\"%3Cscript src='\" + gaJsHost + \"google-analytics.com\/ga.js' type='text\/javascript'%3E%3C\/script%3E\"));\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\nvar pageTracker = _gat._getTracker(\"UA-6273151-1\");\npageTracker._initData();\npageTracker._trackPageview();\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a nice weekend. The Asian\/Pacific markets closed mixed. Europe is up across the board. Futures here in the States point towards a flat open for the cash market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3179"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3179\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}