Posted by Nick Santiago

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.

Jim Rohn

Market Sentiment For SPX: Daily chart neutral, Weekly chart bullish: Today, the major stock indexes finished slightly lower by the closing bell. The SPY trading volume was again very light with just 67.01 million shares. Earnings season is just beginning, so many individual stocks will be in play for the next few weeks. New highs outpaced new lows (NYSE 90 highs/ 32 lows, NASDAQ 130 highs/ 39 lows). Please remember, 2018 will still be a stock pickers market.

The S&P 500 Index finished the session lower by 2.66 closing at $2801.83. The next master resistance levels for the S&P 500 Index are 2830, 2856 and 2883. The master support levels for the S&P 500 Index are 2804, 2778, 2752, 2725, 2700, 2675, 2650, 2624, 2597, 2571, 2571, 47, 2497, 2448, 2425, 2400, 2375, 2351, 2327, 2302, 2289, 2255, 2221, 2198, 2174, 2148, 2125, 2100, 2081, 2055, 2033, 2011, 1993, 1967, 1949, 1923, 1905, and 1879.

August crude (CL-Q8) finished the session higher by $0.01 to close at $68.23 a barrel. The master resistance levels for crude are 69.50, 74.00, 79.00, 84.00, 89.00, 95.00, 100.00, 105.00, 109.00, 115.00, 119.00, and 125.00. The next master support levels for crude are 66.00, 61.00, 57.00, 53.00, 49.00, 46.00, 42.00, 40.00, 37.00, 34.00, 31.00, 28.00, 25.00, and 23.00. Please remember oil is very sensitive to adverse weather, geopolitical events, and the U.S. Dollar.

August gold (GC-Q8) finished the session higher by $7.30 closing at $1231.40 an ounce. The master resistance levels for gold are 1244, 1264, 1281, 1300, 1317, 1337, 1353, 1372, 1410, 1428, 1449, 1466, 1486, 1504, 1524, 1543, 1565, 1583, 1604, 1623, 1644, 1663, 1684, 1703, 1726, 1746, 1758, 1769, 1782, 1800, 1825, 1842, 1867, 1886, 1911, 1930, 1955, 1974, and 1999. The master support levels for gold are 1228, 1210, 1994, 1176, 1160, 1142, 1126, 1092, 1075, 1060, 1043, 1028, 1011, and 996. Gold pulled back after closing on the COMEX.

The 10-year bond yield finished the session higher by 0.048 closing at 2.895%. The master resistance levels for the yield are 2.89%, 2.98%, 3.07%, 3.16%, 3.25%, 3.34%, 3.43%, 3.52%, 3.61%, 3.71% 3.81%, 3.91%, and 4.01%. The master support levels for the yield are 2.81%, 2.73%, 2.65%, 2.57%, 2.49%, 2.41%, 2.33%, 2.25%, 2.11%, 2.04%, 1.97%, 1.90%, 1.83%, 1.76%, 1.69%, 1.63%, 1.57%, 1.51%, 1.45%, 1.39%, and 1.33%.

Posted by Nick Santiago

Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

Napoleon Hill

Market Sentiment For SPX: Daily chart neutral, Weekly chart bullish: Today, the major stock indexes ended lower withthe exception of the Russell 2000 Index. The SPY trading volume remains was again very light, this helps to keep markets buoyant. Earnings season is just beginning, so many individual stocks will be in play for the next few weeks. Tomorrow is options expiration for July. New highs outpaced new lows (NYSE 77 highs/ 37 lows, NASDAQ 110 highs/ 42 lows). Please remember, 2018 will still be a stock pickers market.

Tonight, the Daily Market Report material will be presented at the start of the No-Hype Live broadcast. The broadcast will begin at 5:15 pm EST. I hope to see you all there!

The S&P 500 Index finished the session lower by 11.13 closing at $2804.49. The next master resistance levels for the S&P 500 Index are 2830, 2856 and 2883. The master support levels for the S&P 500 Index are 2804, 2778, 2752, 2725, 2700, 2675, 2650, 2624, 2597, 2571, 2571, 47, 2497, 2448, 2425, 2400, 2375, 2351, 2327, 2302, 2289, 2255, 2221, 2198, 2174, 2148, 2125, 2100, 2081, 2055, 2033, 2011, 1993, 1967, 1949, 1923, 1905, and 1879.

August crude (CL-Q8) finished the session higher by $0.70 to close at $69.43 a barrel. The master resistance levels for crude are 69.50, 74.00, 79.00, 84.00, 89.00, 95.00, 100.00, 105.00, 109.00, 115.00, 119.00, and 125.00. The next master support levels for crude are 66.00, 61.00, 57.00, 53.00, 49.00, 46.00, 42.00, 40.00, 37.00, 34.00, 31.00, 28.00, 25.00, and 23.00. Please remember oil is very sensitive to adverse weather, geopolitical events, and the U.S. Dollar.

August gold (GC-Q8) finished the session lower by $3.80 closing at $1224.10 an ounce. The master resistance levels for gold are 1228, 1244, 1264, 1281, 1300, 1317, 1337, 1353, 1372, 1410, 1428, 1449, 1466, 1486, 1504, 1524, 1543, 1565, 1583, 1604, 1623, 1644, 1663, 1684, 1703, 1726, 1746, 1758, 1769, 1782, 1800, 1825, 1842, 1867, 1886, 1911, 1930, 1955, 1974, and 1999. The master support levels for gold are 1210, 1994, 1176, 1160, 1142, 1126, 1092, 1075, 1060, 1043, 1028, 1011, and 996. Gold pulled back after closing on the COMEX.

The 10-year bond yield finished the session lower by 0.028 closing at 2.847%. The master resistance levels for the yield are 2.89%, 2.98%, 3.07%, 3.16%, 3.25%, 3.34%, 3.43%, 3.52%, 3.61%, 3.71% 3.81%, 3.91%, and 4.01%. The master support levels for the yield are 2.81%, 2.73%, 2.65%, 2.57%, 2.49%, 2.41%, 2.33%, 2.25%, 2.11%, 2.04%, 1.97%, 1.90%, 1.83%, 1.76%, 1.69%, 1.63%, 1.57%, 1.51%, 1.45%, 1.39%, and 1.33%.

Posted by Nick Santiago

One's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Market Sentiment For SPX: Daily chart neutral, Weekly chart bullish: Today, the major stock indexes ended mixed, but basically flat by the close. The SPY trading volume remains extremely light and this helps to keep the markets buoyant. The SPY volume was just 44.46 million shares which is telling us that there is no selling pressure. Earnings season is just beginning, so many individual stocks will be in play for the next few weeks. This Friday is options expiration for July, so expect lots of rumors, rediculous analyst comments and the usual game playing by the institutions. New highs outpaced new lows (NYSE 78 highs/ 42 lows, NASDAQ 123 highs/ 49 lows). Please remember, 2018 will still be a stock pickers market.

The S&P 500 Index finished the session higher by 6.07 closing at $2815.62. The next master resistance levels for the S&P 500 Index are 2830, 2856 and 2883. The master support levels for the S&P 500 Index are 2804, 2778, 2752, 2725, 2700, 2675, 2650, 2624, 2597, 2571, 2571, 47, 2497, 2448, 2425, 2400, 2375, 2351, 2327, 2302, 2289, 2255, 2221, 2198, 2174, 2148, 2125, 2100, 2081, 2055, 2033, 2011, 1993, 1967, 1949, 1923, 1905, and 1879.

August crude (CL-Q8) finished the session higher by $0.70 to close at $68.73 a barrel. The master resistance levels for crude are 69.50, 74.00, 79.00, 84.00, 89.00, 95.00, 100.00, 105.00, 109.00, 115.00, 119.00, and 125.00. The next master support levels for crude are 66.00, 61.00, 57.00, 53.00, 49.00, 46.00, 42.00, 40.00, 37.00, 34.00, 31.00, 28.00, 25.00, and 23.00. Please remember oil is very sensitive to adverse weather, geopolitical events, and the U.S. Dollar.

August gold (GC-Q8) finished the session higher by $0.30 closing at $1227.90 an ounce. The master resistance levels for gold are 1228, 1244, 1264, 1281, 1300, 1317, 1337, 1353, 1372, 1410, 1428, 1449, 1466, 1486, 1504, 1524, 1543, 1565, 1583, 1604, 1623, 1644, 1663, 1684, 1703, 1726, 1746, 1758, 1769, 1782, 1800, 1825, 1842, 1867, 1886, 1911, 1930, 1955, 1974, and 1999. The master support levels for gold are 1210, 1994, 1176, 1160, 1142, 1126, 1092, 1075, 1060, 1043, 1028, 1011, and 996. Gold pulled back after closing on the COMEX.

The 10-year bond yield finished the session higher by 0.011 closing at 2.875%. The master resistance levels for the yield are 2.89%, 2.98%, 3.07%, 3.16%, 3.25%, 3.34%, 3.43%, 3.52%, 3.61%, 3.71% 3.81%, 3.91%, and 4.01%. The master support levels for the yield are 2.81%, 2.73%, 2.65%, 2.57%, 2.49%, 2.41%, 2.33%, 2.25%, 2.11%, 2.04%, 1.97%, 1.90%, 1.83%, 1.76%, 1.69%, 1.63%, 1.57%, 1.51%, 1.45%, 1.39%, and 1.33%.