ISRAEL KILLS TOP IRANIAN GENERAL – OIL RISES – NOT GREAT FOR STOCK MARKET’S NO INFLATION STORY
By Nigam Arora & Dr. Natasha Arora
To gain an edge, this is what you need to know today.
Raise Hedges
It is time to raise hedges. There will be a separate post. Also, see the Protection Band section below.
Middle East Tensions
Please click here for a chart of crude oil futures (CL_F).
Note the following:
- An Israeli air strike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus, Syria killed a top Iranian general. Iran is vowing revenge.
- The chart shows oil is rising.
- Both trendlines on the chart show a bottoming pattern in oil.
- The upper trendline on the chart shows that oil is threatening to break out.