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(M4) Resumes Its Downtrend

GILT TECHS
  • RES 4: 100.05 High Mar 22
  • RES 3: 99.37 High Apr 4
  • RES 2: 99.10 High Apr 10
  • RES 1: 97.53/98.23 20-day EMA / High Apr 12
  • PRICE: 95.99 @ Close Apr 24
  • SUP 1: 95.78 Low Apr 24
  • SUP 2: 95.41 2.00 proj of the Mar 12 - 15 - 22 price swing
  • SUP 3: 95.00 Round number support
  • SUP 4: 94.86 2.236 proj of the Mar 12 - 15 - 22 price swing

A bearish theme in Gilt futures remains intact. Yesterday’s break of support at 96.01, the Apr 17 low, confirms a resumption of the downtrend and maintains the bearish price sequence of lower lows and lower highs. Furthermore, moving average studies have recently crossed, highlighting a bear-mode set-up. Scope is seen for an extension towards 95.41 next, a Fibonacci projection. Initial firm resistance is 97.53, the 20-day EMA.

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  • RES 4: 100.05 High Mar 22
  • RES 3: 99.37 High Apr 4
  • RES 2: 99.10 High Apr 10
  • RES 1: 97.53/98.23 20-day EMA / High Apr 12
  • PRICE: 95.99 @ Close Apr 24
  • SUP 1: 95.78 Low Apr 24
  • SUP 2: 95.41 2.00 proj of the Mar 12 - 15 - 22 price swing
  • SUP 3: 95.00 Round number support
  • SUP 4: 94.86 2.236 proj of the Mar 12 - 15 - 22 price swing

A bearish theme in Gilt futures remains intact. Yesterday’s break of support at 96.01, the Apr 17 low, confirms a resumption of the downtrend and maintains the bearish price sequence of lower lows and lower highs. Furthermore, moving average studies have recently crossed, highlighting a bear-mode set-up. Scope is seen for an extension towards 95.41 next, a Fibonacci projection. Initial firm resistance is 97.53, the 20-day EMA.