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Marcus Chen ETF Strategist · Blue Ocean Trading Solutions Technical Overview The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) closed Thursday at $83.48, reclaiming its 20-week EMA at $82.87 on a +1.67% move. That specific combination — a weekly close back above the higher-timeframe line while the daily RSI
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James Whitfield Markets Desk Editor · Blue Ocean Trading Solutions 1. Overnight Futures Snapshot Yesterday was the overbought correction we'd flagged in Wednesday's brief and the social desk all day Thursday. SPY closed -0.39% at $708.45, QQQ -0.56% at $651.42, both touching meaningfully
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Rachel Kensington Senior Equity Analyst · Blue Ocean Trading Solutions Technical Overview Palantir (PLTR) reclaimed its 20-week EMA at $151.82 on Wednesday, closing at $152.61 with price confirming above the 10-day EMA at $144.55. That combination — price crossing the higher-timeframe EMA with the 10-day confirming on the same
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James Whitfield Markets Desk Editor · Blue Ocean Trading Solutions 1. Overnight Futures Snapshot Yesterday's tape was a powerful one-day push higher — SPY closed +1.01% at $711.19, QQQ ripped +1.67% to $655.11, and small-caps joined in with IWM +0.72% to $276.48. Every major
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Dominic Reeves Digital Assets Analyst · Blue Ocean Trading Solutions Published April 22, 2026 · XMRUSD · Crypto / Privacy 1. Technical Overview Monero (XMR) printed a fresh 2TFE long signal at Tuesday's close, breaking through its 20-week EMA at $365.15 with a +9.0% daily move to $385.31 on
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James Whitfield Markets Desk Editor · Blue Ocean Trading Solutions Published Wednesday, April 22, 2026 · Before Market Open 1. Overnight Futures Snapshot Futures are softer after Tuesday's red close and a quiet overnight tape. SPY is indicating $704.08 (-0.65% from Monday), QQQ at $644.33 (-0.38%
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Rachel Kensington Equities Analyst · Blue Ocean Trading Solutions Published April 21, 2026 · LLY · Healthcare / Pharma 1. Technical Overview Eli Lilly (LLY) printed a fresh 2TFE short signal at Monday's close, breaking below both its 10-day EMA at $923 and its 20-week EMA at $961 for a sustained third
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James Whitfield Markets Desk Editor · Blue Ocean Trading Solutions Published Tuesday, April 21, 2026 · Before Market Open 1. Overnight Futures Snapshot Futures are pointing to a firmer open after Monday's tape closed mixed. SPY finished -0.20% at $708.72 but is indicated up 0.32% in pre-market
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Dominic Reeves Digital Assets Analyst · Blue Ocean Trading Solutions Published April 20, 2026 · LINKUSD · Crypto 1. Technical Overview Chainlink (LINK) sits 15% below its 20-week EMA at $10.67, firmly entrenched in bearish posture. The daily price at $9.07 has just crossed below the 10-day EMA at $9.21
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James Whitfield Markets Desk Editor · Blue Ocean Trading Solutions Published 5:45 AM PT | Friday, April 17, 2026 | Pre-Market Brief 1. Overnight Futures Snapshot S&P 500 futures are essentially flat this morning, trading at 7,068 (+0.11%), with Nasdaq futures up marginally and Dow futures slightly negative.
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James Whitfield Markets Desk Editor · Blue Ocean Trading Solutions Published 5:45 AM PT | Thursday, April 16, 2026 | Pre-Market Brief 1. Overnight Futures Snapshot Futures are pointing modestly higher Thursday morning — S&P 500 futures up ~0.37%, Nasdaq futures up ~0.67%, Dow futures near flat — as the