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United States Market Post-Market Review

July 01, 202604:30 PM LocalReal-Time Market Data
Gold (GC)
4,049
+0.66%
Nasdaq 100 (NQ)
30,035
-1.60%
S&P 500 (ES)
7,532
-0.22%
Silver (SI)
59.71
+0.39%
Dollar Index (DX)
101
+0.23%
Dow Jones (DJI)
52,305
-0.03%
Crude Oil (CL)
68.05
-2.09%
Natural Gas (NG)
3.20
-2.23%
Volatility Index — CBOE VIX
16.6% Moderate
Gold (GC)
Strong Bearish
4,049
+0.66%
Intraday
Bearish
Daily
Strong Bearish
Weekly
Bearish
Monthly
Bearish
RSI (46.4)Neutral
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Analyst Summary
Sellers have pushed through the 20-day average (4,200), signaling a deterioration in near-term structure. The 46 RSI keeps the momentum profile in bear territory. Rallies are selling opportunities until the 50-line is recaptured. The moving-average convergence divergence reading confirms downside pressure with a negative and deepening histogram. At 17.0x normal volume, the flow data confirms institutional participation. This is a high-conviction move.
Support / Resistance
Support3,962
Resistance4,765
Moving Averages
21-day SMA4,214
50-day SMA4,441
100-day SMA4,667
200-day SMA4,454
Moving Average Signals
Death Cross identified (50-day crossed below 200-day) β€” Bearish major signal
Momentum (RSI)
RSI at 46.4 is well within the neutral zone, showing balanced momentum without extreme conditions.
MACD Analysis
MACD histogram is negative and expanding, indicating sellers hold a strong momentum advantage.
Bollinger Bands
Price is trading comfortably within the Bollinger Bands, representing normal historical volatility levels.
Volume Analysis
Recent volume is noticeably higher on up-days, signaling strong underlying buyer accumulation.
Chart Pattern / Signal
Lower Highs and Lower Lows (Downtrend Structure)
Fibonacci Retracements
LevelPrice
High (0.0%)4,765
23.6%4,576
38.2%4,459
50.0%4,364
61.8%4,269
78.6%4,134
Low (100.0%)3,962
Extensions
ExtensionPrice
Ext 1.13 (Up)4,870
Ext 1.272 (Up)4,984
Ext 1.618 (Up)5,261
Ext 1.13 (Dn)3,858
Ext 1.272 (Dn)3,744
Ext 1.618 (Dn)3,466
Trade Setup
Entry
4,049
Stop Loss
4,111
Take Profit
3,926
Risk / Reward
2.0
Strong Sell
Top Options Strategies
Long Put82%
Buy OTM Put
Put Ratio Backspread82%
Sell 1 higher Put + Buy 2 lower Puts
Bear Put Spread79%
Buy Put + Sell lower Put
Nasdaq 100 (NQ)
Bullish
30,035
-1.60%
Intraday
Bearish
Daily
Bullish
Weekly
Bullish
Monthly
Bullish
RSI (60.3)Neutral
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Analyst Summary
Price holds above the 20-day moving average at 29,822, preserving the near-term bullish structure. Momentum holds constructive at 60 β€” firmly in bullish territory with room to run before the tape gets stretched. MACD validates the bearish lean: histogram below zero and expanding in negative territory. The impulse leg is to the downside. Across the full 31-strategy universe, Long Call captures the highest score at 61%. Alignment across trend, momentum, and vol regime drives the ranking.
Support / Resistance
Support26,552
Resistance30,968
Moving Averages
21-day SMA29,865
50-day SMA29,201
100-day SMA27,046
200-day SMA26,185
Moving Average Signals
No significant recent moving average crosses.
Momentum (RSI)
RSI at 60.3 confirms strong buying momentum, with room to run before becoming extremely overbought.
MACD Analysis
MACD histogram is negative and expanding, indicating sellers hold a strong momentum advantage.
Bollinger Bands
Price is trading comfortably within the Bollinger Bands, representing normal historical volatility levels.
Volume Analysis
Volume trend is balanced, showing no decisive edge for either buyers or sellers.
Chart Pattern / Signal
Consolidation / Range-bound Structure
Fibonacci Retracements
LevelPrice
High (0.0%)30,968
23.6%29,926
38.2%29,281
50.0%28,760
61.8%28,239
78.6%27,497
Low (100.0%)26,552
Extensions
ExtensionPrice
Ext 1.13 (Up)31,542
Ext 1.272 (Up)32,169
Ext 1.618 (Up)33,697
Ext 1.13 (Dn)25,978
Ext 1.272 (Dn)25,351
Ext 1.618 (Dn)23,823
Trade Setup
Entry
30,035
Stop Loss
29,557
Take Profit
30,990
Risk / Reward
2.0
Buy
Top Options Strategies
Long Call61%
Buy OTM Call
Call Ratio Backspread61%
Sell 1 lower Call + Buy 2 higher Calls
Bull Call Spread58%
Buy Call + Sell higher Call
S&P 500 (ES)
Bullish
7,532
-0.22%
Intraday
Bearish
Daily
Bullish
Weekly
Bullish
Monthly
Bullish
RSI (65.1)Neutral
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Analyst Summary
Buyers defend the 20-day SMA at 7,466 β€” the near-term trend structure remains intact. Momentum is overheated at 65. While trend can override oscillators, the statistical edge for fresh longs is diminished. The convergence-divergence oscillator is in bearish mode. Histogram expansion below zero signals sustained selling pressure. The scoring engine flags Long Call with a 61% conviction score β€” the strongest signal in today's scan.
Support / Resistance
Support7,079
Resistance7,632
Moving Averages
21-day SMA7,473
50-day SMA7,413
100-day SMA7,106
200-day SMA6,966
Moving Average Signals
No significant recent moving average crosses.
Momentum (RSI)
RSI at 65.1 confirms strong buying momentum, with room to run before becoming extremely overbought.
MACD Analysis
MACD histogram is negative and expanding, indicating sellers hold a strong momentum advantage.
Bollinger Bands
Bollinger Bands are tightly squeezed, warning of an imminent explosive directional price move.
Volume Analysis
Volume trend is balanced, showing no decisive edge for either buyers or sellers.
Chart Pattern / Signal
Consolidation / Range-bound Structure
Fibonacci Retracements
LevelPrice
High (0.0%)7,632
23.6%7,502
38.2%7,421
50.0%7,356
61.8%7,290
78.6%7,198
Low (100.0%)7,079
Extensions
ExtensionPrice
Ext 1.13 (Up)7,704
Ext 1.272 (Up)7,783
Ext 1.618 (Up)7,974
Ext 1.13 (Dn)7,007
Ext 1.272 (Dn)6,929
Ext 1.618 (Dn)6,738
Trade Setup
Entry
7,532
Stop Loss
7,467
Take Profit
7,662
Risk / Reward
2.0
Buy
Top Options Strategies
Long Call61%
Buy OTM Call
Call Ratio Backspread61%
Sell 1 lower Call + Buy 2 higher Calls
Bull Call Spread58%
Buy Call + Sell higher Call
Silver (SI)
Bearish
59.71
+0.39%
Intraday
Bearish
Daily
Bearish
Weekly
Bearish
Monthly
Bearish
RSI (39.9)Neutral
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Analyst Summary
The 20-day average at 65.18 has failed as support, transitioning into resistance. Price must reclaim it to neutralize the bearish signal. With RSI at 40, the path of least resistance remains to the downside until buyers can reclaim the neutral zone. MACD histogram turns negative, adding weight to the bearish thesis. Volume surges to 11.1x the 20-day mean β€” the tape is moving with purpose and broad participation.
Support / Resistance
Support57.03
Resistance88.89
Moving Averages
21-day SMA65.66
50-day SMA72.32
100-day SMA75.57
200-day SMA68.52
Moving Average Signals
No significant recent moving average crosses.
Momentum (RSI)
RSI at 39.9 confirms strong selling momentum, though nearing oversold territory.
MACD Analysis
MACD histogram is negative and expanding, indicating sellers hold a strong momentum advantage.
Bollinger Bands
Price is trading comfortably within the Bollinger Bands, representing normal historical volatility levels.
Volume Analysis
Recent volume is noticeably higher on up-days, signaling strong underlying buyer accumulation.
Chart Pattern / Signal
Lower Highs and Lower Lows (Downtrend Structure)
Fibonacci Retracements
LevelPrice
High (0.0%)88.89
23.6%81.37
38.2%76.72
50.0%72.96
61.8%69.20
78.6%63.85
Low (100.0%)57.03
Extensions
ExtensionPrice
Ext 1.13 (Up)93.03
Ext 1.272 (Up)97.55
Ext 1.618 (Up)109
Ext 1.13 (Dn)52.89
Ext 1.272 (Dn)48.37
Ext 1.618 (Dn)37.35
Trade Setup
Entry
59.71
Stop Loss
61.13
Take Profit
56.86
Risk / Reward
2.0
Sell
Top Options Strategies
Long Put69%
Buy OTM Put
Put Ratio Backspread69%
Sell 1 higher Put + Buy 2 lower Puts
Bear Put Spread66%
Buy Put + Sell lower Put
Dollar Index (DX)
Strong Bullish
101
+0.23%
Intraday
Bullish
Daily
Strong Bullish
Weekly
Bullish
Monthly
Bullish
RSI (72.3)Overbought
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Analyst Summary
The short-term moving average at 100 holds as support, keeping the 20-day trend channel intact for now. RSI has climbed to 72, putting the tape in overbought territory. New directional longs carry elevated reversal risk. MACD confirms the directional momentum: histogram above zero and widening. The impulse leg has room to extend. Across the full 31-strategy universe, Long Call captures the highest score at 77%. Alignment across trend, momentum, and vol regime drives the ranking.
Support / Resistance
Support97.63
Resistance102
Moving Averages
21-day SMA100
50-day SMA99.41
100-day SMA99.05
200-day SMA98.82
Moving Average Signals
No significant recent moving average crosses.
Momentum (RSI)
RSI is extremely high at 72.3 (Overbought), indicating price is extended and a pullback is likely.
MACD Analysis
MACD is expanding positively, highlighting that buyers are firmly in control of momentum.
Bollinger Bands
Bollinger Bands are tightly squeezed, warning of an imminent explosive directional price move.
Volume Analysis
Volume trend is balanced, showing no decisive edge for either buyers or sellers.
Chart Pattern / Signal
Higher Highs and Higher Lows (Uptrend Structure)
Fibonacci Retracements
LevelPrice
High (0.0%)102
23.6%101
38.2%100
50.0%99.72
61.8%99.22
78.6%98.52
Low (100.0%)97.63
Extensions
ExtensionPrice
Ext 1.13 (Up)102
Ext 1.272 (Up)103
Ext 1.618 (Up)104
Ext 1.13 (Dn)97.09
Ext 1.272 (Dn)96.50
Ext 1.618 (Dn)95.05
Trade Setup
Entry
101
Stop Loss
101
Take Profit
102
Risk / Reward
2.0
Strong Buy
Top Options Strategies
Long Call77%
Buy OTM Call
Call Ratio Backspread77%
Sell 1 lower Call + Buy 2 higher Calls
Bull Call Spread74%
Buy Call + Sell higher Call
Dow Jones (DJI)
Strong Bullish
52,305
-0.03%
Intraday
Bearish
Daily
Strong Bullish
Weekly
Bullish
Monthly
Bullish
RSI (83.1)Overbought
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Analyst Summary
The tape holds above the 20-day average (51,465), maintaining the positive short-term trend channel. Momentum oscillator at 83 enters overbought territory β€” the tape is stretched and vulnerable to profit-taking. Momentum confirmation from MACD β€” the signal line crossover is bullish and the histogram continues to expand. Our 31-strategy scoring model ranks Long Call as the highest-conviction play at 77%.
Support / Resistance
Support48,709
Resistance52,743
Moving Averages
21-day SMA51,458
50-day SMA50,481
100-day SMA49,216
200-day SMA48,408
Moving Average Signals
No significant recent moving average crosses.
Momentum (RSI)
RSI is extremely high at 83.1 (Overbought), indicating price is extended and a pullback is likely.
MACD Analysis
MACD is expanding positively, highlighting that buyers are firmly in control of momentum.
Bollinger Bands
Bollinger Bands are tightly squeezed, warning of an imminent explosive directional price move.
Volume Analysis
Recent volume is noticeably higher on up-days, signaling strong underlying buyer accumulation.
Chart Pattern / Signal
Higher Highs and Higher Lows (Uptrend Structure)
Fibonacci Retracements
LevelPrice
High (0.0%)52,743
23.6%51,791
38.2%51,202
50.0%50,726
61.8%50,250
78.6%49,572
Low (100.0%)48,709
Extensions
ExtensionPrice
Ext 1.13 (Up)53,267
Ext 1.272 (Up)53,840
Ext 1.618 (Up)55,236
Ext 1.13 (Dn)48,184
Ext 1.272 (Dn)47,611
Ext 1.618 (Dn)46,216
Trade Setup
Entry
52,305
Stop Loss
51,937
Take Profit
53,043
Risk / Reward
2.0
Strong Buy
Top Options Strategies
Long Call77%
Buy OTM Call
Call Ratio Backspread77%
Sell 1 lower Call + Buy 2 higher Calls
Bull Call Spread74%
Buy Call + Sell higher Call
Crude Oil (CL)
Strong Bearish
68.05
-2.09%
Intraday
Bearish
Daily
Strong Bearish
Weekly
Bearish
Monthly
Bearish
RSI (12.9)Oversold
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Analyst Summary
Sellers have pushed through the 20-day average (79.99), signaling a deterioration in near-term structure. The 13 RSI print suggests aggressive selling has run its course β€” buyers may attempt to step in near support. The moving-average convergence divergence reading confirms downside pressure with a negative and deepening histogram. Across the full 31-strategy universe, Long Put captures the highest score at 86%. Alignment across trend, momentum, and vol regime drives the ranking.
Support / Resistance
Support67.92
Resistance111
Moving Averages
21-day SMA80.64
50-day SMA90.79
100-day SMA87.89
200-day SMA73.99
Moving Average Signals
No significant recent moving average crosses.
Momentum (RSI)
RSI is extremely low at 12.9 (Oversold), suggesting selling pressure may have exhausted and a bounce is possible.
MACD Analysis
MACD histogram is negative and expanding, indicating sellers hold a strong momentum advantage.
Bollinger Bands
Price is trading comfortably within the Bollinger Bands, representing normal historical volatility levels.
Volume Analysis
Recent volume spikes on down-days warn of active distribution and seller dominance.
Chart Pattern / Signal
Lower Highs and Lower Lows (Downtrend Structure)
Fibonacci Retracements
LevelPrice
High (0.0%)111
23.6%101
38.2%94.50
50.0%89.42
61.8%84.35
78.6%77.12
Low (100.0%)67.92
Extensions
ExtensionPrice
Ext 1.13 (Up)117
Ext 1.272 (Up)123
Ext 1.618 (Up)138
Ext 1.13 (Dn)62.33
Ext 1.272 (Dn)56.22
Ext 1.618 (Dn)41.34
Trade Setup
Entry
68.05
Stop Loss
70.47
Take Profit
63.21
Risk / Reward
2.0
Strong Sell
Top Options Strategies
Long Put86%
Buy OTM Put
Put Ratio Backspread86%
Sell 1 higher Put + Buy 2 lower Puts
Bear Put Spread83%
Buy Put + Sell lower Put
Natural Gas (NG)
Neutral
3.20
-2.23%
Intraday
Bearish
Daily
Neutral
Weekly
Bullish
Monthly
Bearish
RSI (50.8)Neutral
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Analyst Summary
Near-term weakness is evident with price trading below the 20-day SMA (3.20). The 51 RSI reading is comfortably above the midline β€” momentum aligns with the directional thesis. The convergence-divergence oscillator is in bearish mode. Histogram expansion below zero signals sustained selling pressure. The scoring engine flags Calendar Spread with a 67% conviction score β€” the strongest signal in today's scan.
Support / Resistance
Support2.48
Resistance3.44
Moving Averages
21-day SMA3.20
50-day SMA3.00
100-day SMA2.98
200-day SMA3.46
Moving Average Signals
No significant recent moving average crosses.
Momentum (RSI)
RSI at 50.8 is well within the neutral zone, showing balanced momentum without extreme conditions.
MACD Analysis
MACD histogram is negative and expanding, indicating sellers hold a strong momentum advantage.
Bollinger Bands
Price is trading comfortably within the Bollinger Bands, representing normal historical volatility levels.
Volume Analysis
Volume trend is balanced, showing no decisive edge for either buyers or sellers.
Chart Pattern / Signal
Consolidation / Range-bound Structure
Fibonacci Retracements
LevelPrice
High (0.0%)3.44
23.6%3.21
38.2%3.08
50.0%2.96
61.8%2.85
78.6%2.69
Low (100.0%)2.48
Extensions
ExtensionPrice
Ext 1.13 (Up)3.57
Ext 1.272 (Up)3.70
Ext 1.618 (Up)4.03
Ext 1.13 (Dn)2.36
Ext 1.272 (Dn)2.22
Ext 1.618 (Dn)1.89
Trade Setup
Entry
3.20
Stop Loss
3.13
Take Profit
3.34
Risk / Reward
2.0
Neutral
Top Options Strategies
Calendar Spread67%
Sell near-term + Buy far-term (same strike)
Long Call54%
Buy OTM Call
Call Ratio Backspread54%
Sell 1 lower Call + Buy 2 higher Calls
Market Search Previews
Key Takeaway
Track GEX (Gamma Exposure) flip levels β€” dealer positioning above/below the GEX zero line drives intraday volatility regimes.
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