Futures Levels | Week Ahead Sept 12

September 12, 2021 in Education, Watch We're Watching

Heya Speculators – it’s time for another look at the stock index futures levels heading into the trading week.

To start, you may want to check out the chart of the S&P es1! ) on a 4H chart. Do you notice a pattern there?

ES Futures Chart

It’s quadwitching this Friday and already it looks like the sellers want to keep the option expiration week dips in the playbook. 5/19, 6/19, 7/19, 8/19 HIKE!

Futures Levels | Week Ahead For The Week of Sept 12 by RodCasilli


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UProfit Trader $9K Micro Program

August 31, 2021 in Prop Trading

UProfit Trader offers a micros only evaluation, though you may not know it from looking at the programs on their website.  In fact, to sign-up normally, you need to create an account, and then jump on the chat and ask for the sign-up form.

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