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Index Focus – 4 Nov - 4 November 2015

Equity bourses mixed this morning with the UK Index easily outperforming on strength from miners and Oil as risk appetite rises. Also of help were strong gains by Asian equities as Japan Post surged on its IPO debut, Chinese stocks rallied on hopes of further market liberalisation, ECB President Draghi delivered more dovish rhetoric yesterday evening and PMI Services reads for the Eurozone have been good this morning.

UK Index testing 6440 falling highs dating back to May. Breakout? Dax holding its breakout above 10900 July falling highs. Wall St bullish flag pattern breakout nearing 18100 target. Gold fallen as far as $1115 July rising lows.

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Where next?
  1. Will the index rise towards 7000? or;
  2. Will the index fall towards 5800?

UK 100  testing May falling highs at 6440 with potential for a breakout to see the September rally repeated thanks to a bullish flag pattern. It could also signal continuation of the 6270 breakout of the summer double-bottom

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  • Trend: Uptrend
  • Potential support: 6420, 6400, 6380
  • Potential resistance: 6450, 6455, 6490

Important: The information provided above does not constitute advice or opinion and must only be regarded as technical observations.

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Where next?
  1. Will the index rally towards 12370? or;
  2. Will the index fall towards 9400?

Germany’s DAX breakout above July falling highs persist, meaning potential for the May falling highs at 12000 to be revisited. Although 11000 is proving a hurdle so far and RSI has tentatively turned back from being slightly overbought

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  • Trend: Uptrend
  • Potential support: 10900, 10875, 10800
  • Potential resistance: 11000, 11300, 11330

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Where next?
  1. Will the index rally towards 18360? or;
  2. Will the index fall back towards 15200?

US Dow Jones futures still in strong uptrend, close to completing bullish flag pattern at 18100, and thus taking it ever closer to revisiting all-time highs. Watch for a turnback by the overbought RSI.

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  • Trend: Uptrend
  • Potential support: 17900, 17845, 17770
  • Potential resistance: 17960, 17980, 18000

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Where next?
  1. Will Gold rally towards $1190? or;
  2. Will Gold fall towards $1080?

Gold found support at July rising lows $1115 but remains in a strong downtrend from late October $1180 highs. Bounce, or worse to come? Note RSI now oversold.

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  • Trend: Downtrend
  • Potential support: 1117, 1114, 1110
  • Potential resistance: 1120, 1123, 1130

Important: The information provided above does not constitute advice or opinion and must only be regarded as technical observations.

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