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We are stopped out of the Long S&P Futures position.
The longer term Point & Figure chart shows a bigger pattern breakdown in the SPU under 1664 with 1650 being the next bounce #.
We took profits on 1/2? Long AUD/JPY which is a surrogate Risk On Trade.
With further Equity Index selling, the stop in AUD/JPY? will be elected as well.
We'll let the market take us out. Leave the stop in place and working.
30 Yr. Bonds...there are resting buy stops over 134.04 ( 106.48 TLT).
VIX...17.80 was the AUG high and a potential rejection point. Once above,VIX tgt's closer to 20.
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