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Market fears of a trade war appear to be easing but investors in China and South Korea remain cautious.<\/p>\n

The Shanghai Composite Index is retracing to test resistance at the former primary support level at 3000.<\/p>\n

\"Shanghai<\/p>\n

Dow Jones – UBS Commodity Index shows a similar retracement in commodity prices.<\/p>\n

\"DJ-UBS<\/p>\n

While crude oil prices have found support at the LT rising trendline.<\/p>\n

\"Nymex<\/p>\n

South Korea’s Seoul Composite Index is in a primary down-trend but retracement to test the former primary support level at 2350 is likely.<\/p>\n

\"Seoul<\/p>\n

Japan is more isolated and the Nikkei 225 is testing resistance at 23,000. A rising Trend Index suggests that breakout is likely, which would test the January high at 24,000.<\/p>\n

\"Nikkei<\/p>\n

India is stronger, with the Nifty breaking resistance at its January high of 11,100 to signal a primary advance with a target of 12,000. But first, expect retracement to test the new support level.<\/p>\n

\"Nifty<\/p>\n

Europe<\/h2>\n

Dow Jones Euro Stoxx 600 was boosted by news that the EU-US trade dispute is settled. A Trend Index trough above zero signals strong buying pressure. and another test of 400 is likely.<\/p>\n

\"DJ<\/p>\n

A bullish saucer pattern on the Footsie suggest further gains. The Trend Index trough above zero indicates buying pressure. Breakout of the index above 7800 would signal another advance, with a target of 8200.<\/p>\n

\"FTSE<\/p>\n

North America<\/h2>\n

The Nasdaq 100 retreated when Facebook (FB) and Twitter (TWTR) reported disappointing growth for the quarter. Bearish divergence on the Trend Index warns of selling pressure but this appears secondary and support at 7000 is likely to hold. Respect would confirm another advance.<\/p>\n

\"Nasdaq<\/p>\n

Friday’s retreat is also evident on the S&P 500 daily chart. Expect retracement to test new support at 2800. A strong GDP result<\/a> should strengthen support.<\/p>\n

\"S&P<\/p>\n

Canada’s TSX 60 retraced to test the new support level at 970. Respect would signal a test of 1000 but breach is as likely, testing support at 940.<\/p>\n

\"TSX<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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Bearish divergence on weekly Twiggs Momentum warns of a primary down-trend and breach of support at 80.50 would confirm. Respect of support and recovery above 82, however, would indicate an up-swing to 84.50. Crude Oil Nymex WTI light crude\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "China & HK"","block_context":{"text":"China & HK","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/category\/countries-regions\/china-hk\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":7812,"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2013\/05\/30\/gold-two-elephants-in-a-lifeboat\/","url_meta":{"origin":16765,"position":4},"title":"Gold: Two elephants in a lifeboat","author":"ColinTwiggs","date":"May 30, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"There are currently two players destabilizing global financial markets -- like elephants in a lifeboat. One is the Bank of Japan, with markets uncertain as to how massive expansion of the monetary base will play out. The second is the Fed, where hints of a taper were enough to send\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "China & HK"","block_context":{"text":"China & HK","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/category\/countries-regions\/china-hk\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":10218,"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2014\/07\/03\/enough-to-make-gazputin-smile\/","url_meta":{"origin":16765,"position":5},"title":"Enough to make Gazputin grin","author":"ColinTwiggs","date":"July 3, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Chinese stocks drift lower Crude oil rising Other commodities weak China's Shanghai Composite Index continues to drift lower on the long-term, monthly chart. Apart from crude oil, commodity prices have fared little better. But crude plays such a dominant role in most commodity indices that they appear more buoyant. 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