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Asia-Pacific Market Pre-Market Analysis

August 07, 202609:45 AM LocalReal-Time Market Data
Hang Seng (HSI)
25,916
+0.24%
TAIEX (Taiwan)
44,612
+2.88%
Straits Times (STI)
5,581
-0.55%
Volatility Index — CBOE VIX
15.1% Moderate
Hang Seng (HSI)
Strong Bullish
25,916
+0.24%
Intraday
Bullish
Daily
Strong Bullish
Weekly
Bullish
Monthly
Bullish
RSI (64.6)Neutral
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Analyst Summary
The tape holds above the 20-day average (25,110), maintaining the positive short-term trend channel. Momentum holds constructive at 65 — firmly in bullish territory with room to run before the tape gets stretched. The moving-average convergence divergence oscillator supports the bull case — histogram expanding above the zero line. The scoring engine flags Long Call with a 77% conviction score — the strongest signal in today's scan.
Support / Resistance
Support22,518
Resistance26,188
Moving Averages
21-day SMA25,067
50-day SMA24,613
100-day SMA25,196
200-day SMA25,720
Moving Average Trends
No significant recent moving average crosses.
Momentum (RSI)
RSI at 64.6 confirms strong buying momentum, with room to run before becoming extremely overbought.
MACD Analysis
MACD is expanding positively, highlighting that buyers are firmly in control of momentum.
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 / Confluence
Higher Highs and Higher Lows (Uptrend Structure)
Fibonacci Retracements
LevelPrice
High (0.0%)26,188
23.6%25,322
38.2%24,786
50.0%24,353
61.8%23,920
78.6%23,303
Low (100.0%)22,518
Extensions
ExtensionPrice
Ext 1.13 (Up)26,665
Ext 1.272 (Up)27,186
Ext 1.618 (Up)28,455
Ext 1.13 (Dn)22,041
Ext 1.272 (Dn)21,520
Ext 1.618 (Dn)20,250
Trade Setup
Entry
25,916
Stop Loss
25,675
Take Profit
26,397
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
TAIEX (Taiwan)
Neutral
44,612
+2.88%
Intraday
Bullish
Daily
Neutral
Weekly
Bearish
Monthly
Bullish
RSI (46.7)Neutral
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Analyst Summary
With price anchored above the 20-day moving average (43,742), the short-term trend channel favours continuation higher. The 47 reading on the momentum gauge signals persistent softness. Sellers maintain the edge until a reclaim of the 50-line. The convergence-divergence oscillator prints a bullish signal. Histogram expansion above zero validates the upside move. The model's top pick is Calendar Spread (79%) — the optimal structure given current trend, momentum, and volatility readings.
Support / Resistance
Support39,385
Resistance48,219
Moving Averages
21-day SMA43,825
50-day SMA44,736
100-day SMA40,974
200-day SMA35,277
Moving Average Trends
No significant recent moving average crosses.
Momentum (RSI)
RSI at 46.7 is well within the neutral zone, showing balanced momentum without extreme conditions.
MACD Analysis
MACD is expanding positively, highlighting that buyers are firmly in control of momentum.
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 / Confluence
Lower Highs and Lower Lows (Downtrend Structure)
Fibonacci Retracements
LevelPrice
High (0.0%)48,219
23.6%46,134
38.2%44,844
50.0%43,802
61.8%42,759
78.6%41,275
Low (100.0%)39,385
Extensions
ExtensionPrice
Ext 1.13 (Up)49,367
Ext 1.272 (Up)50,622
Ext 1.618 (Up)53,678
Ext 1.13 (Dn)38,236
Ext 1.272 (Dn)36,982
Ext 1.618 (Dn)33,925
Trade Setup
Entry
44,612
Stop Loss
43,801
Take Profit
46,234
Risk / Reward
2.0
Neutral
Top Options Strategies
Calendar Spread79%
Sell near-term + Buy far-term (same strike)
Long Call66%
Buy OTM Call
Call Ratio Backspread66%
Sell 1 lower Call + Buy 2 higher Calls
Straits Times (STI)
Bullish
5,581
-0.55%
Intraday
Bullish
Daily
Bullish
Weekly
Bullish
Monthly
Bullish
RSI (55.0)Neutral
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Analyst Summary
Price respects the 20-day average at 5,566 as a floor, offering a constructive base for directional longs. Momentum at 55 is in the sweet spot: bullish enough to confirm direction, not so extended as to warrant caution. The MACD reading is bearish — histogram below zero and expanding, suggesting selling pressure has momentum behind it. The model's top pick is Long Call (62%) — the optimal structure given current trend, momentum, and volatility readings.
Support / Resistance
Support4,930
Resistance5,713
Moving Averages
21-day SMA5,557
50-day SMA5,310
100-day SMA5,133
200-day SMA4,912
Moving Average Trends
No significant recent moving average crosses.
Momentum (RSI)
RSI at 55.0 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 spikes on down-days warn of active distribution and seller dominance.
Chart Pattern / Confluence
Consolidation / Range-bound Structure
Fibonacci Retracements
LevelPrice
High (0.0%)5,713
23.6%5,528
38.2%5,414
50.0%5,322
61.8%5,229
78.6%5,098
Low (100.0%)4,930
Extensions
ExtensionPrice
Ext 1.13 (Up)5,815
Ext 1.272 (Up)5,926
Ext 1.618 (Up)6,197
Ext 1.13 (Dn)4,828
Ext 1.272 (Dn)4,717
Ext 1.618 (Dn)4,446
Trade Setup
Entry
5,581
Stop Loss
5,545
Take Profit
5,654
Risk / Reward
2.0
Buy
Top Options Strategies
Long Call62%
Buy OTM Call
Call Ratio Backspread62%
Sell 1 lower Call + Buy 2 higher Calls
Calendar Spread60%
Sell near-term + Buy far-term (same strike)
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