What’s Up, What’s Down: Spotlight on Indices

Looking ahead to Tuesday by reflecting back on Monday’s trading

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DOW FUTURES FLIRT WITH NEW CONTRACT HIGHS

INDICES: 2/15/11: [Retail Sales released today] . Higher closes Monday for the S&P’s and Nasdaq while lower for the cash and Dow futures but really near both sides of unchanged. However, the Dow did make a NEW CONTRACT HIGH before settling slightly lower in minor reversal type action while the S&P’s along with the nasdaq made new CONTRACT HIGHS AND CLOSES though not by much. BUY SIGNALS FOR THE DOW, S&P’S AND THE NASDAQ. CALL FOR DETAILS!

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Rick Alexander has been a broker and analyst in the futures business for over thirty years. He is a Vice-President for Sales and Trading at the Zaner Group (www.zaner.com) a Chicago-based futures brokerage firm. Email Rick at ralexander@zaner.com or call toll-free (888) 281-4158.

Futures and options trading is speculative in nature and involves substantial risk of loss. Futures and options trading is not suitable for all investors. The information in this Report and the opinions expressed are subject to change without notice. All known news and events have already been factored into the price of the underlying commodities discussed.