Dave’s Analysis March 30, 2025

May Wheat Futures (ZWK25): Current Market Trends and Trading Analysis The latest market movement for May Wheat futures paints a dramatic picture. As reported by the Wall Street Journal, ongoing peace talks between major wheat-exporting nations Russia and Ukraine, combined with record-breaking global harvests, have exerted downward pressure on wheat prices. On Friday morning, March […]

Dave’s Analysis March 23, 2025

May Natural Gas (NGK25): The market reached a recent high of 4.946 on March 10, 2025 but has since experienced a significant decline, closing at 4.024 as of March 21, 2025. This represents a notable shift in market activity and reflects the evolving dynamics of natural gas futures trading. Analysis: Open Interest Trends: From March […]

Dave’s Indicator summary for futures on Mar 4, 2025

  Based on the combination of  three of my indicators: channel pattern,  short term zero balance (3 day), and mid-term zero balance (7 day).   Buy Apr gold   Buy Apr Natural gas   Buy May Wheat   As usual I require price confirmation to enter. For managing the trade after entry, check out my […]

Dave’s Analysis (Mar 1, 2025)

May Wheat Market Analysis: President Trump’s 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada remain scheduled to commence on March 4, 2025, despite some recent discussions and debates around their implementation. This tariff imposition has introduced a significant level of uncertainty into the market, contributing to notable volatility. Over the past nine trading days, May Wheat Futures […]

Dave’s Analysis (Feb 17, 2025)

Background: Since January 30, 2025, the March Dow Jones Industrial Average e-mini (YMH25) has been experiencing a sideways correction. Despite the numerous bearish news stories about high inflation and lower retail sales for January, the market is holding its ground. This resilience suggests that the market might be poised to move higher. Historical data indicates […]

Dave’s Analysis (Feb 4, 2025)

Background: The financial markets are currently signaling a potential correction. Multiple factors are contributing to this sentiment, including persistently high interest rates, new tariffs or the anticipation of them, numerous announcements of job losses, and growing fears of inflation on the rise. These elements are creating a climate of uncertainty and caution among investors. Analysis: […]

Dave’s Analysis (Jan 30, 2025)

  Background: Crude Oil has been moving sharply lower since the high on 1/15/2025. U.S. Crude Inventory Build Ends Nine Consecutive Weeks of Inventory Draws – WTI Crude Oil 1/29/25.    Analysis:   My MACD indicator shows an likely low on 1/30/2025.   My short, mid-term and long term zero balance indicators are bullish for […]

Dave’s Analysis for 1/26/2025

Background: Gold has been moving sharply up since 12/19/2024. The risk of tariffs appears to be moving the gold market currently. Gold has been rising on lower expectations for higher tariffs.     Analysis:   My mid-term channel direction indicator shows the price is above the expected target level.    My MACD indicator shows the likely […]

Dave’s Weekly Analysis (Nov. 19, 2024)

Background: The DOW 30 has been declining over the past five trading days. This is after an historic rally post election. Barchart’s opinion based on their thirteen indicators is 40% buy. News this morning of Russia changing their first strike nuclear criteria seems to have spooked  the markets. This appears to be setting up a […]

Dave’s Weekly Analysis (Oct. 23rd, 2024)

This article is a weekly series, recapping the past weeks’ trends and analysis! These posts are sent to ExitPoints newsletter subscribers first; if you’d like to be up on our news in real-time, sign up for free today: https://exitpoints.com/newsletter/   Background: Russia is one of the world’s top exporters of wheat, however new reports indicate their […]