Daily Price Outlook

- S&P 500 dips to 5241.54, hovering near pivot point; resistance and support levels indicate tight market conditions.

- RSI nears overbought territory with a Doji candle signaling possible bearish correction after recent gains.

- Recommended trading strategy: Sell limit at 5255, with a take profit target at 5220 and stop loss at 5270.

On March 22, the S&P 500 slightly receded, marking a 0.32% decrease to close at 5241.54. This movement reflects a nuanced interplay of market forces, as investors weigh various economic signals. The index currently rests just below its pivot point at 5252.68, suggesting a finely balanced market sentiment. Resistance levels are poised at 5272.40, 5296.35, and 5325.23, indicating potential hurdles for upward movements. Conversely, support levels at 5224.51, 5199.15, and 5178.02 delineate key zones where the index might find footing should it face further downward pressure.

The Relative Strength Index (RSI) at 66 edges towards the overbought territory, hinting at possible market retraction. Additionally, the presence of a Doji candle in the 4-hour timeframe, followed by robust upward momentum, suggests that a bearish correction may be imminent, particularly as the index has surged beyond its 50-Day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) of 5108.19, indicating a significant upward trend in recent times.

Given these observations, a cautious approach is advised for traders. A sell limit order at 5255 presents a strategic entry point, targeting a take profit at 5220 and setting a stop loss at 5270 to mitigate potential risks. This outlook underscores the current market's sensitivity to short-term fluctuations, urging investors to remain vigilant.

SPX Price Chart - Source: Tradingview
SPX Price Chart - Source: Tradingview

S&P 500 - Trade Ideas

Entry Price – Sell Limit 5255

Take Profit – 5220

Stop Loss – 5270

Risk to Reward – 1: 2

Profit & Loss Per Standard Lot = +$3500/ -$1500

Profit & Loss Per Mini Lot = +$350/ -$150

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