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Research 17.09.2026🌏 Markets:
AMEX:SPY +7.11+0.94%(pre/m)
NASDAQ:QQQ +8.73 +1.24%(pre/m)
🆕 Economic News:
08:30 USA – Building Permits / Housing Starts
08:30 USA – Initial Jobless Claims
08:30 USA – Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index
10:00 USA – Pending Home Sales
📈 Gap Ups
Reaction to earnings/guidance:
Other news:
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SPY Swept 749.60 And Reclaimed Both Levels It Lost.SPY Swept 749.60 And Reclaimed Both Levels It Lost.
SPY closed Wednesday near 754 after losing 759.13, then traded down to 749.60 and spent the overnight session climbing back through 756.15 and 759.13 to 760.48. That makes yesterday's break an overshoot rather than a trend leg, at least so far. The 4H is carrying its heaviest participation reading in weeks - a swept low with range and volatility both expanded, volume elevation and range compression each at the top of their ranges - which is wh
SPY 15m - Long the retrace into 757.80-758.50 demandSPY swept the liquidity resting below 757 and reversed with an impulsive expansion leg, currently trading near 759.83. The displacement left an untested 15m bullish order block behind at 757.80-758.50, with lower-timeframe imbalances stacked inside 758-759. The higher-probability path is a minor pullback into that demand before continuation toward the 760-761 supply and beyond.
Levels
Entry zone: 757.80 - 758.50 Stop loss: 756.40 (below the sweep low) Target 1: 761.00 Target 2: 763.50
Risk/re
$SPY & $SPX — Levels for Thursday, September 17, 2026🔮 AMEX:SPY & SPCFD:SPX — Levels for Thursday, September 17, 2026
📊 Key U.S. Economic Data (ET)
8:30 AM | Philly Fed Manufacturing Index | Forecast: 31.3 | Previous: 47.4
8:30 AM | Unemployment Claims | Forecast: 207K | Previous: 206K
⚠️ For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.
📌 #PhillyFed #Manufacturing #UnemploymentClaims
$GLD — Upthrust at 400 Rejects the Level on Heaviest Volume of tA clean rejection at the 400 psychological level and the @ripster47 5-12 cloud.
Here's what made this bar different from everything else this week, and it's worth understanding why.
For the last two sessions, gold drifted lower on falling volume — 7.28M, then 6.65M against a 12M average. A level breaks and nobody follows. That's drift, not a trend.
Today the range came in at 156% of a normal day (12.21 against a 7.82 ATR) and volume at 129% of average (15.56M) — both the widest and heaviest o
$SPY — Coiled Range Finally Breaks After Fed Warsh SpeechAMEX:SPY faded hard after the Fed Warsh speech. Today's move was significant — price dropped from 761.67 all the way to 749.60, a 12-point range.
This was the session everything had been building toward. For the last six trading days, AMEX:SPY kept putting up above-average volume with tight ranges — heavy participation, almost no price movement. That's a coiled market, and today it uncoiled.
The range came in at nearly triple a normal day, and the volume was the heaviest of this entire leg.
$QQQ — FOMC Bar Confirms Demand at 700, Direction Still UnresolvNASDAQ:QQQ closed 704.72, up 0.03% on FOMC day — flat on the close, but the bar itself was anything but.
Range came in at 11.88 against a 9.19 ATR — 129%, the widest bar of the entire range. Volume hit 35.16M against a 31.22M average, 113% relative volume, the heaviest of the sequence.
Price opened 708.00, pushed to 711.88, sold all the way down to 700.00, and closed 704.72. Eleven points of range to finish two-tenths higher.
Reading it properly
Both sides spent heavily and neither got anyt
PANIC LOW 11/16 2026 f 20 from covid low 3/23/20 spiral The chart is part of my spiral turn work .I see the low in the coming panic on 11/16 it will mark the second low the first is 10/16 or it is the point in which real bad things will occur and we should see chaos I feel it will be due to the events of issues with the timing of the election !!best of trades WAVETIMER !
SPY / SPX Weekly Outlook – Week 37 of 2026 (SEP 14 -18)UA CAPITAL Trading Desk Weekly Execution Metrics | WEEK 36
Total Trades Closed: 7
Winning Trades: 5
Losing Trades: 2
Overall Win Rate: 71%
Index Options: 1 Trade (1 Win — QQQ)
Futures Desk: 6 Trades (4 Wins / 2 Losses on ES & NQ)
Equities / Precious Metals / Forex: 0 Trades
Result: A solid green week.
Risk Index:
What Is the Risk Index Oscillator?
This oscillator reads macro conditions and converts them into a technical risk framework. It was developed internally at UA CAPITAL and r
QQQ / NDX Weekly Outlook – Week 37 of 2026 (SEP 14 - 18)QQQ WEEKLY MARKET OUTLOOK
Risk Index:
What Is the Risk Index Oscillator?
This oscillator reads macro conditions and converts them into a technical risk framework. It was developed internally at UA CAPITAL and remains the primary indicator I use for both short-term and long-term positioning decisions.
Long term: Risk On
Mid term: Risk On
Short term: Risk Off
Warning: Due to macro liquidity risks, we could see sharp flushes on any negative news flow. The macro environment remains tight a
Research 16.09.2026🌏 Markets:
AMEX:SPY +2.58 +0.34%(pre/m)
NASDAQ:QQQ +4.45 +0.63%(pre/m)
🆕 Economic News:
08:30 USA – Export/Import Prices
08:30 USA – Retail Sales
10:00 USA – Business Inventories
10:00 USA – NAHB Housing Market Index
10:30 USA – EIA Crude Oil/Gasoline Stocks Change
14:00 USA – Fed Interest Rate Decision
14:30 USA – Fed Press Conference
📈 Gap Ups
Reaction to earnings/guidance:
NASDAQ:TCOM
Other news:
Barclays upgraded NASDAQ:ALVO from Underweight to O
DBA | Continued stock growth- Timeframe: Weekly
- Trade type: Buy stop order
- Price: 29.52
- Take Profit: Open
- Stop Loss: 28.77 (-8.40 %)
Idea: Long on a breakout above last week's high - bullish momentum continuation.
Entry: Buy stop above last week’s high.
Stop-loss: Below the low of the same candle.
If the weekly candle closes below this level, the trade is invalidated.
Take Profit: Trailing stop following the lows of new weekly candles.
SPY Is Still On 759.13 With Volatility At The Bottom Of Its RangSPY Is Still On 759.13 With Volatility At The Bottom Of Its Range.
SPY has now spent six sessions arguing with 759.13 and opens at 759.56, having traded to 756.15 and come back again. Hourly volatility is at the 0th percentile of its range with volume in the 12th - the most compressed reading this chart has produced in the stretch - while the 4H still reads impulse continuation lower at a Q4 short with volatility in the 93rd. Those two things describe the same market from different distances: a
$SPY & $SPX — Levels for Wednesday, September 16, 2026🔮 AMEX:SPY & SPCFD:SPX — Levels for Wednesday, September 16, 2026
📊 Key U.S. Economic Data (ET)
8:30 AM | Core Retail Sales m/m | Forecast: 0.6% | Previous: -0.3%
8:30 AM | Retail Sales m/m | Forecast: 0.8% | Previous: -0.6%
2:00 PM | Federal Funds Rate | Forecast: 4.00% | Previous: 3.75%
2:00 PM | FOMC Economic Projections
2:00 PM | FOMC Statement
2:30 PM | FOMC Press Conference
⚠️ For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.
📌 #RetailSales #FederalReserve #FOMC #Intere
$SPY — Confirmed 34-50 Break, But Follow-Through Still MissingAMEX:SPY broke the 34-50 @ripster47 EMA cloud and closed below it — a confirmed 34-50 Break, the first one of this leg.
760.57 is gone too. Price tried it at the open, topped out at 760.35, and closed at 757.39. That level flips to resistance now.
Volume came in above average for the fifth straight session. Sellers are actually showing up — a real shift from the first half of the month, when nothing could get above a normal day's volume.
But the range is still tight, and the low at 756.15 di
$QQQ — Yesterday's Shakeout Loses Follow-Through Ahead of FOMCNASDAQ:QQQ closed 704.54, down 0.65%, on 26.14M volume against a 31.21M average — 84% relative volume. Range was 5.89 against an 8.99 ATR, 66% of a normal day. Quiet session ahead of FOMC.
Reading the bar
Yesterday was a shakeout — price gapped below the weekly low into 700, ran the stops sitting under it, and reversed on the heaviest volume of the sequence. That's a real signal, properly confirmed.
Today is a down bar that gave back most of that recovery.
Worth being precise on the labels
$GLD — Inside Day Into FOMC, Key Level Holding as ResistanceAMEX:GLD put in an inside day — the entire session traded inside yesterday's range. Smallest range of the whole move, and the lightest volume too. That's what price looks like when the market is standing aside for a scheduled print rather than resolving anything.
Two things worth internalizing from a session like this:
A quiet bar ahead of a scheduled event isn't a signal. Narrow range on shrinking volume normally reads as sellers drying up. Not here. Volume falls off before FOMC because part
SLV: Is Setting Up To Continue Highr.Eyes on SLV ladies and gentlemen Bullish setup to continue higher is almost completed, we expect it to be completed during next week so have those longs ready .
During next week the probabilities of having the 4hrs and The Daily TFs in sync it will be very high so expect a breakout to the upside.
Buckle up ladies and gentlemen wild rides are coming back for Silver.
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