In today’s video, I show where I believe there is overall market resistance. These are levels where resistance should overtake the recent rally. At that point, a normal auction trade should take over and the market will fall.  This could start as early as Thursday.

 

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Dan O'Brien

Dan O’Brien has had a long, experienced career as a trader, a broker and an educator. He has a tremendous track record calling trading signals in the S&P 500 and major stock names. Dan has developed all the tools with his over 20+ years of experience in the business - top-notch technical acumen, an in-depth understanding of market fundamentals, a disciplined approach to trading and a patient style of teaching.

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