Sunday, May 10, 2015

$IWM is in the Kumo on daily chart indicating indecision about direction

Always start with a higher timeframe before evaluating a trade in your trading timeframe. Since our trading timeframe is daily our higher timeframe is weekly.

Weekly Chart
  • $IWM is bullish since price is above the Kumo
  • Red Kumo below price is thin indicating indecision, but overall Kumo is green and is slanted upwards
  • Kijun Sen seems to be providing support which is around 120
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  • $IWM is trading in the Kumo despite rising +0.75% on May 8 indicating indecision on direction
  • Tenkan Sen is below Kijun Sen which shows the decline in short-term momentum
  • Senkou Span A is below Senkou Span B which supports bearish short-term sentiment
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This may be a buying opportunity for aggressive traders.  Nimble traders should wait until price closes above the Kumo or until Tenkan Sen is above the Kumo before making a trade.

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