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| Contract June 2016 | SP500 | Nasdaq100 | Dow Jones | Mini Russell | Dollar Index |
| Resistance 3 | 2114.33 | 4655.67 | 18174 | 1156.20 | 95.04 |
| Resistance 2 | 2106.42 | 4620.08 | 18096 | 1150.40 | 94.78 |
| Resistance 1 | 2100.58 | 4577.92 | 18033 | 1143.80 | 94.41 |
| Pivot | 2092.67 | 4542.33 | 17955 | 1138.00 | 94.15 |
| Support 1 | 2086.83 | 4500.17 | 17892 | 1131.40 | 93.77 |
| Support 2 | 2078.92 | 4464.58 | 17814 | 1125.60 | 93.51 |
| Support 3 | 2073.08 | 4422.42 | 17751 | 1119.00 | 93.14 |
| Contract | June Gold | May Silver | June Crude Oil | June Bonds | June Euro |
| Resistance 3 | 1294.0 | 18.25 | 45.28 | 166 23/32 | 1.1498 |
| Resistance 2 | 1276.3 | 17.68 | 44.08 | 166 4/32 | 1.1451 |
| Resistance 1 | 1264.5 | 17.32 | 43.28 | 165 18/32 | 1.1416 |
| Pivot | 1246.8 | 16.75 | 42.08 | 164 31/32 | 1.1369 |
| Support 1 | 1235.0 | 16.39 | 41.28 | 164 13/32 | 1.1334 |
| Support 2 | 1217.3 | 15.82 | 40.08 | 163 26/32 | 1.1287 |
| Support 3 | 1205.5 | 15.46 | 39.28 | 163 8/32 | 1.1252 |
| Contract | July Corn | July Wheat | July Beans | July SoyMeal | May Nat Gas |
| Resistance 3 | 393.0 | 509.1 | 1019.00 | 322.17 | 2.32 |
| Resistance 2 | 389.5 | 498.4 | 1003.00 | 313.83 | 2.21 |
| Resistance 1 | 387.0 | 492.3 | 994.25 | 309.47 | 2.15 |
| Pivot | 383.5 | 481.7 | 978.25 | 301.13 | 2.04 |
| Support 1 | 381.0 | 475.6 | 969.5 | 296.8 | 2.0 |
| Support 2 | 377.5 | 464.9 | 953.50 | 288.43 | 1.86 |
| Support 3 | 375.0 | 458.8 | 944.75 | 284.07 | 1.80 |
Economic Reports
source:http://www.forexfactory.com/calendar.php
All times are Eastern time Zone (EST)
| Date | 3:34pm | Currency | Impact | Detail | Actual | Forecast | Previous | Graph | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WedApr 20 | 2:00am | EUR | German PPI m/m | 0.2% | -0.5% | ||||
| 6:00am | EUR | ECB President Draghi Speaks | |||||||
| Tentative | EUR | German 10-y Bond Auction | 0.30|1.4 | ||||||
| 10:00am | USD | Existing Home Sales | 5.29M | 5.08M | |||||
| 10:30am | USD | Crude Oil Inventories | 2.2M | 6.6M |