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Thomas Schroeder

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Technical Analysis

<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nikkei-225" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22909:1" rel="noopener">Nikkei 225 (NKY INDEX)</a> remains on the backfoot with lower highs and lower lows in line with our short tranches that began at 30,100, 29,300 and more recently at 28,800 resistance. Our washout target remains at 27,000 with lower wedge support the ideal buy zone near 26,300 but would take an SPX wobble in August to achieve.The ongoing bull wedge is due to mature.A minor new index low and a non confirmation in the MACD (no new low) would form bull divergence and the setup for a fresh macro rally phase.Macro favors buying new lows in coming weeks.

Nikkei 225 (NKY INDEX) remains on the backfoot with lower highs and lower lows in line with our short tranches that began at 30,100, 29,300 and more recently at 28,800 resistance. Our washout target remains at 27,000 with lower wedge support the ideal buy zone near 26,300 but would take an SPX wobble in August to achieve.The ongoing bull wedge is due to mature.A minor new index low and a non confirmation in the MACD (no new low) would form bull divergence and the setup for a fresh macro rally phase.Macro favors buying new lows in coming weeks.

Nikkei 225

Nikkei Short Update/Macro Long Entry