KEY EVENTS TO WATCH FOR:

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 

7:45 AM ET. The Retail Economist/Goldman Sachs Weekly Chain Store Sales Index

                       Chain Store Sales, W/W% (previous -1.3%)

                       Chain Store Sales, M/M% (previous +2.1%)

8:55 AM ET. Johnson Redbook Retail Sales Index

                       Ret Sales Mo-to-Date, M/M% (previous +1.3%)

                       Ret Sales Mo-to-Date, Y/Y% (previous +5.4%)

                       Latest Wk, Y/Y% (previous +5.4%)

10:00 AM ET. April Existing Home Sales

                       Existing Sales (expected 5.37M; previous 5.21M)

                       Existing Sales, M/M% (expected +3.1%; previous -4.9%)

                       Unsold Homes Month's Supply (previous 3.9)

                       Median Price (USD) (previous 259400)

                       Median Home Price, Y/Y% (previous +3.8%)

4:30 PM ET. API Weekly Statistical Bulletin

                       Crude Stocks, Net Chg (Bbls) (previous +8.6M)

                       Gasoline Stocks, Net Chg (Bbls) (previous +0.6M)

                       Distillate Stocks, Net Chg (Bbls) (previous +2.2M)

Wednesday, May 22, 2019 

7:00 AM ET. MBA Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey

                       Composite Idx (previous 415.7)

                       Composite Idx, W/W% (previous -0.6%)

                       Purchase Idx-SA (previous 268.5)

                       Purchase Idx-SA, W/W% (previous -0.6%)

                       Refinance Idx (previous 1232.6)

                       Refinance Idx, W/W% (previous -0.5%)

10:30 AM ET. EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report

                       Crude Oil Stocks (Bbl) (previous 472.035M)

                       Crude Oil Stocks, Net Chg (Bbl) (previous +5.431M)

                       Gasoline Stocks (Bbl) (previous 225.024M)

                       Gasoline Stocks, Net Chg (Bbl) (previous -1.123M)

                       Distillate Stocks (Bbl) (previous 125.647M)

                       Distillate Stocks, Net Chg (Bbl) (previous +0.084M)

                       Refinery Usage (previous 90.5%)

                       Total Prod Supplied (Bbl/day) (previous 19.477M)

                       Total Prod Supplied, Net Chg (Bbl/day) (previous -0.931M)

2:00 PM ET. Federal Open Market Committee meeting minutes published

Thursday, May 23, 2019 

8:30 AM ET. U.S. Weekly Export Sales

                       Corn (Metric Tons) (previous 634.1K)

                       Soybeans (Metric Tons) (previous 674.3K)

                       Wheat (Metric Tons) (previous 533.9K)

8:30 AM ET. Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report - Initial Claims

                       Jobless Claims (expected 215K; previous 212K)

                       Jobless Claims, Net Chg (previous -16K)

                       Continuing Claims (previous 1660000)

                       Continuing Claims, Net Chg (previous -28K)

9:45 AM ET. May US Flash Services PMI

                       PMI, Services (previous 52.9)

9:45 AM ET. May US Flash Manufacturing PMI

                       PMI, Mfg (expected 52.5; previous 52.4)

9:45 AM ET. Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index

10:00 AM ET. April New Residential Sales

                       New Home Sales (expected 680K; previous 692K)

                       New Home Sales, M/M% (expected -1.7%; previous +4.5%)

                       New Home Sales Months Supply (previous 6.0)

10:30 AM ET. EIA Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report

                       Working Gas In Storage (Cbf) (previous 1653B)

                       Working Gas In Storage, Net Chg (Cbf) (previous +106B)

11:00 AM ET. May Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Survey of Tenth District Manufacturing

                       Mfg Activity Idx (previous 12)

                       6-Mo Exp Prod Idx (previous 14)

                       Mfg Composite Idx (previous 5)

                       6-Mo Exp Composite Idx (previous 11)

2:00 PM ET. SEC Closed Meeting

4:30 PM ET. Foreign Central Bank Holdings

4:30 PM ET. Money Stock Measures

4:30 PM ET. Federal Discount Window Borrowings

Friday, May 24, 2019 

8:30 AM ET. April Advance Report on Durable Goods

                       Durable Goods-SA, M/M% (expected -2.0%; previous +2.7%)

                       Dur Goods, Ex-Defense, M/M% (previous +0.3%)

                       Dur Goods, Ex-Transport, M/M% (previous +0.4%)

                       Orders: Cap Gds, Non-Def, Ex-Air, M/M% (previous +1.3%)

                       Shipmnts: Cap Gds, Non-Def, Ex-Air, M/M% (previous -0.2%)

Monday, May 27, 2019  

  N/A              U.S.: Memorial Day. Financial markets closed

  N/A              U.S: Jefferson Davis' Birthday holiday in Mississippi

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The June NASDAQ 100 closed lower on Monday.The low-range close sets the stage for a steady to lower opening when Tuesday's night session begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI are turning neutral to bearish signaling that sideways to lower prices are possible near-term. If June renews this month's decline, the 38% retracement level of the December-April-rally crossing at 7103.16 is the next downside target. Closes above the 20-day moving average crossing at 7666.45 are needed to confirm that a short-term low has been posted. First resistance is the 20-day moving average crossing at 7666.45. Second resistance is April's high crossing at 7879.50. First support is last-Monday's low crossing at 7318.50. Second support is the 38% retracement level of the December-April-rally crossing at 7103.16.  

The June S&P 500 closed lower on Monday. The low-range close sets the stage for a steady to lower opening when Tuesday's night session begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI are turning neutral to bearish signaling that sideways to lower prices are possible near-term. If June renews the aforementioned decline, the 38% retracement level of the December-April-rally rally crossing at 2723.23 is the next downside target. Closes above the 20-day moving average crossing at 2897.60 are needed to confirm that a short-term low has been posted. First resistance is the 20-day moving average crossing at 2897.60. Second resistance is May's high crossing at 2957.30. First support is the 25% retracement level of the December-April-rally crossing at 2804.09. Second support is the 38% retracement level of the December-April-rally crossing at 2723.23.  

The Dow closing lower on Monday. The mid-range close sets the stage for a steady to lower opening when Tuesday's night session begins trading.Stochastics and the RSI are neutral to bullish signaling that sideways to higher prices are possible near-term. Closes above the 20-day moving average crossing at 26,127.27 are needed to confirm that a short-term low has been posted. If the Dow resumes the decline off May's high, the 38% retracement level of the December-May-rally crossing at 24,795.46 is the next downside target. First resistance is the 20-day moving average crossing at 26,127.27. Second resistance is April's high crossing at 26,695.96. First support is last-Monday's low crossing at 25,222.51. Second support is the 38% retracement level of the December-May-rally crossing at 24,795.46.

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June T-bonds closed down 11/32's at 149-11.

June T-bonds closed lower on Monday. The low-range close sets the stage for a steady to lower opening when Tuesday's night session begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI are overbought and are turning neutral to bearish signaling that a short-term top might be in or is near. Closes below the 50-day moving average crossing at 147-25 would confirm that a short-term top has been posted. If June resumes the rally off April's low, March's high high crossing at 150-21 is the next upside target. First resistance is last-Thursday's high crossing at 150-10. Second resistance is March's high crossing at 150-21. First support is the reaction low crossing at 146-21. Second support is April's low crossing at 145-31.          

June T-notes closed down 70-pts. At 124.085.

June T-notes closed lower on Monday. The low-range close sets the stage for a steady to lower opening when Tuesday's night session begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI are overbought but are turning neutral to bearish signaling that a short-term top might be in or is near. Closes below the 50-day moving average crossing at 123.281 would confirm that a short-term top has been posted. If June extends the rally off April's low, March's high crossing at 124.310 is the next upside target. First resistance is last-Thursday's high crossing at 124.270. Second resistance is March's high crossing at 124.310. First support is May's low crossing at 122.300. Second support is April's low crossing at 122.205.       

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June crude oil closed higher on Monday.The mid-range close sets the stage for a steady to higher opening when Tuesday's night session begins. Stochastics and the RSI are neutral to bullish signaling that sideways to higher prices are possible near-term. Multiple closes above the 20-day moving average crossing at 62.83 are needed to temper the near-term bearish outlook. Multiple closes below the reaction low crossing at 60.04 would open the door for additional weakness near-term. First resistance is April's high crossing at 66.60. Second resistance is the 75% retracement level of the October-December-decline crossing at 67.73. First support is the reaction low crossing at 60.04. Second support is the reaction low crossing at 58.41.  

June heating oil closed lower on Monday. The low-range close sets the stage for a steady to lower opening when Tuesday's night trading session begins. Stochastics and the RSI are turning neutral to bearish signaling that a short-term top might be in or is near. Closes below the reaction low crossing at 202.09 would confirm that a short-term top has been posted. If June extends the rally off December's low, the 75% retracement level of the October-December-decline crossing at 222.16 is the next upside target. First resistance is last-Thursday's high crossing at 213.77. Second resistance is the 75% retracement level of the October-December-decline crossing at 222.16. First support is the reaction low crossing at 202.09. Second support is the reaction lowcrossing at 194.17. 

June unleaded gas closed lower on Monday. Stochastics and the RSI are turning neutral to bearish signaling that a short-term top might be in or is near. The low-range close sets the stage for a steady to lower opening when Tuesday's night session begins trading. Closes below the 50-day moving average crossing at 195.79 would open the door for a possible test of the March 28^th reaction low crossing at 180.31. If June extends this month's rally, the 75% retracement level of the October-December-decline crossing at 211.35 is the next upside target. First resistance is April's high crossing at 209.69. Second resistance is the 75% retracement level of the October-December-decline crossing at 211.35. First support is the 50-day moving average crossing at 195.79. Second support is the March 28^th reaction low crossing at 180.31.

June Henry natural gas closed higher on Monday.The mid-range close sets the stage for a steady to higher opening when Tuesday's night session begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI are neutral to bullish signaling that sideways to higher prices are possible near-term. Closes above the 50-day moving average crossing at 2.690 would open the door for additional gains near-term. If June extends the rally off April's low, the reaction high crossing at 2.768 the next upside target.Closes below the 20-day moving average crossing at 2.587 would confirm that a short-term top has been posted. First resistance is the 50-day moving average crossing at 2.690. Second resistance is the reaction high crossing at 2.768. First support is May's low crossing at 2.516. Second support is April's low crossing at 2.477.        

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The June Dollar closed lower on Monday. The low-range close sets the stage for a steady to lower opening when Tuesday's night session begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI are overbought but remain neutral to bullish signaling that sideways to higher prices are possible near-term. If June extends this month's rally, weekly resistance crossing at 99.90 is the next upside target. Closes below last-Monday's low crossing at 96.81 would confirm that a short-term top has been posted. First resistance is April's high crossing at 98.09. Second resistance is weekly resistance crossing at 99.90. First support is the last-Monday's low crossing at 96.81. Second support is April's low crossing at 96.36.

The June Euro closed higher on Monday.The high-range close sets the stage for a steady to higher opening when Tuesday's night session begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI are oversold but remain neutral to bearish signaling that sideways to lower prices are possible near-term. If June resumes the decline off March's high, the January 2017 low crossing at 110.16 is the next downside target. Closes above the 50-day moving average crossing at 113.02 are needed to temper the bearish outlook. First resistance is the 50-day moving average crossing at 113.02. Second resistance is March's high crossing at 115.33. First support is April's low crossing at 111.56. Second support is the January 2017 low crossing at 110.16.      

The June British Pound closed slightly higher on Monday as it consolidates some of this month's decline. The low-range close sets the stage for a steady to lower opening when Tuesday's night session begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI are oversold but remain neutral to bearish signaling that sideways to lower prices are possible near-term. If June extends the decline off May's high, the 87% retracement level of the January-April-rally crossing at 1.2701 is the next downside target. Close above the 20-day moving average crossing at 1.2978 would confirm that a short-term low has been posted. First resistance is the 20-day moving average crossing at 1.2978. Second resistance is the 50-day moving average crossing at 1.3097. First support is the 87% retracement level of the January-April-rally crossing at 1.2701. Second support is January's low crossing at 1.2591.   

The June Swiss Franc closed higher on Monday.The high-range close sets the stage for a steady to higher opening when Tuesday's night session begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI are neutral to bearish signaling that sideways to lower prices are possible near-term. Closes below the 20-day moving average crossing at 0.9885 would confirm that a short-term top has been posted. If June resumes the rally off April's low, the 50-day moving average crossing at 0.9991 is the next upside target. First resistance is last-Monday's high crossing at 0.9983. Second resistance is the 50-day moving average crossing at 0.9991. First support is April's low crossing at 0.9814. Second support is weekly support crossing at 0.9713.

The June Canadian Dollar closed higher on Monday while extending the trading range of the past five-weeks. The high-range close sets the stage for a steady to higher opening when Tuesday's night session begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI are neutral to bullish signaling that sideways to higher prices are possible near-term. Closes above the 50-day moving average crossing at 74.77 are needed to confirm that a short-term low has been posted. If June resumes the decline off February's high, December's low crossing at 74.48 is the next downside target. First resistance is the 50-day moving average crossing at 74.77. Second resistance is the reaction high crossing at 76.46. First support is April's low crossing at 74.04. Second support is December's low crossing at 73.47.  

The June Japanese Yen closed slightly higher on Monday. The mid-range close sets the stage for a steady to higher opening when Tuesday’s night session begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI are neutral to bearish signaling that sideways to lower prices are possible near-term. Closes below the 20-day moving average crossing at 0.0906 would confirm that a short-term top has been posted. If June resumes the rally off April's low, the 50% retracement level of the November-January-rally crossing at 0.0921 is the next upside target. First resistance is last-Monday's high crossing at 0.0920. Second resistance is the 50% retracement level of the November-January-rally crossing at 0.0921. First support is the 20-day moving average crossing at 0.0906. Second support is the 50-day moving average crossing at 0.0905.  

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June gold closed slightly higher on Monday. The high-range close sets the stage for a steady to higher opening when Tuesday's night session begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI are neutral to bearish signaling that sideways to lower prices are possible near-term. If June resumes the decline off February's high, the 62% retracement level of the August-February-rally crossing at 1252.70 is the next downside target. Closes above the 50-day moving average crossing at 1294.60 would confirm that a short-term low has been posted. First resistance is May's high crossing at 1302.60. Second resistance is April's high crossing at 1314.70. First support is the 50% retracement level of the August-February-rally crossing at 1272.30. Second support is the 62% retracement level of the August-February-rally crossing at 1252.70.

July silver closed higher on Monday as it consolidated some of this year's decline. The high-range close set the stage for a steady to higher opening when Tuesday's night session begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI are oversold but remain neutral to bearish signaling that sideways to lower prices are possible near-term. If July extends the decline off February's high, last-November's low crossing at 14.175 is the next downside target. Multiple closes above the 20-day moving average crossing at 14.807 are needed to confirm that a low has been posted. First resistance is the 20-day moving average crossing at 14.807. Second resistance is the 50-day moving average crossing at 15.093. First support is today's low crossing at 14.355. Second support is last-November's low crossing at 14.175.          

July copper closed lower on Monday.The low-range close sets the stage for a steady to lower opening when Tuesday's night session begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI are oversold but remain neutral to bearish signaling that sideways to lower prices are possible near-term. If July extends the decline off April's high, the 75% retracement level of the December-April-rally crossing at 267.05 is the next downside target. Closes above the 20-day moving average crossing at 280.52 are needed to confirm that a short-term low has been posted. First resistance is the 10-day moving average crossing at 275.02. Second resistance is the 20-day moving average crossing at 280.52. First support is last-Monday's low crossing at 270.90. Second support is the 75% retracement level of the January-April rally crossing at 267.05.

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July Corn closed up 5-cents at 3.88 1/4. 

July corn gapped up and closed higher on Monday as it extends the rally off May's low. The latest seven-day cumulative precipitation map from NOAA for the central plains and western Corn Belt are calling for another very wet week, with those areas set for additional rainfall through May 27. Daytime highs are also expected to be cooler-than-normal for the rest of this week across the central U.S. Profit taking ahead of the close tempered early gains ahead of this afternoon's planting progress report. Traders are expecting corn planting progress to reach 50% as of May 19, which is well behind the five-year average of 80%. Trade estimates ranged between 42% and 61%. USDA’s next crop progress report comes out at 3 p.m. this afternoon. The mid-range close sets the stage for a steady opening when Tuesday's night sessions begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI are overbought but remain neutral to bullish signaling that sideways to higher prices are possible near-term. If July extends this week's rally, February's high crossing at 3.95 3/4 is the next upside target. Closes below the 20-day moving average crossing at 3.65 1/2 would confirm that a short-term top has been posted. First resistance is today's high crossing at 3.91 1/2. Second resistance is February's high crossing at 3.95 3/4. First support is the 50-day moving average crossing at 3.71. Second support is the 20-day moving average crossing at 3.65 1/2.   

July wheat closed up 15 1/2-cents at 4.80 1/2. 

July wheat closed higher on Monday due to fund short-covering over worries that wet spring weather is damaging yield potential for the winter wheat crop and creating significant delays for spring wheat planting. Traders expect that this afternoon’s USDA crop progress report will slightly lower its estimate of the 2018/19 U.S. winter wheat crop, with 63% rated good-to-excellent as of May 19, which would be down from 64% the prior week. Analysts estimate spring wheat planting progress at 63% complete. The high-range close sets the stage for a steady to higher opening when Tuesday's night session begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI are overbought but remain neutral to bullish signaling sideways to higher prices are possible near-term. If July extends this month's rally, the 38% retracement level of the 2018-2019-decline crossing at 4.95 is the next upside target. Closes below the 20-day moving average crossing at 4.43 would confirm that a short-term top has been posted. First resistance is today's high crossing at 4.84. Second resistance is the 38% retracement level of the 2018-2019-decline crossing at 4.95. First support is the 50-day moving average crossing at 4.55 1/4. Second support is the 20-day moving average crossing at 4.43.     

July Kansas City Wheat closed up 14 1/4-cents at 4.34 1/2.

July Kansas City wheat closed higher on Monday and above the 50-day moving average crossing at 4.27 1/4 are needed to confirm that a short-term low has been posted. The mid-range close sets the stage for a steady to higher opening when Tuesday night session begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI are overbought but remain neutral to bullish signaling that sideways to higher prices are possible near-term. If July extends the rally off May's low, the 25% retracement level of the 2018-2019-decline crossing at 4.46 1/4 is the next upside target. Closes below the 20-day moving average crossing at 4.06. First resistance is the 25% retracement level of the 2018-2019-decline crossing at 4.46 1/4. Second resistance is the 38% retracement level of the 2018-2019-decline crossing at 4.80 1/4. First support is the 20-day moving average crossing at 4.06. Second support is Monday's low crossing at 3.82.  

July Minneapolis wheat closed up 15 3/4-cents at 5.43 1/2. 

July Minneapolis wheat closed higher on Monday as it extends the rally off April's low. The high-range close sets the stage for a steady to higher opening when Tuesday's night session begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI are neutral to bullish signaling that sideways to higher prices are possible near-term. Today's close above the 50-day moving average crossing at 5.36 1/2 confirmed that a low has been posted. If July extends the aforementioned rally the 25% retracement level of the 2018-2019-decline crossing at 5.48 1/4 is the next upside target. Closes below the 20-day moving average crossing at 5.18 1/4 would confirm that a short-term top has been posted. First resistance is the 25% retracement level of the 2018-2019-decline crossing at 5.48 1/4. Second resistance is the reaction high crossing at 5.45 1/4. First support is April's low crossing at 5.06. Second support is psychological support crossing at 5.00.    

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July soybeans closed up 9 1/2-cents at 8.31 1/4.

July soybeans closed higher on Monday as traders await this afternoon's planting progress report. Pre-report expectations suggest that the USDA will peg the 2019 U.S. soybean crop progress report to show that 22% of this year's soybeans planted as of May 19. The five-year average is 47% planted. The mid-range close sets the stage for a steady opening when Tuesday's night session begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI remain neutral to bullish signaling that sideways to higher prices are possible near-term. Closes above the 20-day moving average crossing at 8.40 would confirm that a short-term low has been posted. If July resumes the decline off February's high, monthly support crossing at 7.75 is the next downside target. First resistance is the 20-day moving average crossing at 8.40. Second resistance is the 50-day moving average crossing at 8.82 1/4. First support is last-Monday's low crossing at 7.91. Second support is monthly support crossing at 7.75.

July soybean meal closed up $2.70 at 297.00. 

July soybean meal posted an inside day with a higher close on Monday. The mid-range close sets the stage for a steady to higher opening when Tuesday's night session begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI are neutral to bullish signaling that sideways to higher prices are possible near-term. If July extends this month's rally, the 50-day moving average crossing at 306.30 is the next upside target. Closes below the 10-day moving average crossing at 293.90 are needed to confirm that a short-term top has been posted. First resistance is the 50-day moving average crossing at 306.30. Second resistance is the reaction high crossing at 309.90. First support is the 10-day moving average crossing at 293.90. Second support is last-Monday's low crossing at 283.10.    

July soybean oil closed up 29-pts. at 27.51. 

July soybean oil posted an inside day with a higher close on Monday. The high-range close sets the stage for a steady to higher opening when Tuesday's night session begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI are neutral to bullish signaling that sideways to higher prices are possible near-term. If July extends this month's rally, the 50-day moving average crossing at 28.57 is the next upside target. Closes below the 10-day moving average crossing at 27.05 would temper the near-term friendly outlook. First resistance is the 50-day moving average crossing at 28.57. Second resistance is April's high crossing at 29.72. First support is last-Monday's low crossing at 26.21. Second support is weekly support crossing at 25.94.    

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June hogs closed down $0.63 at $91.75. 

June hogs closed lower on Monday. The mid-range close sets the stage for a steady to lower opening when Tuesday's night session begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI are neutral to bullish signaling that sideways to higher prices are possible near-term. If June extends the rally off May's low, the reaction high crossing at 93.83 is the next upside target. Closes below May's low crossing at 85.37 would renew the rally off April's high. First resistance is the reaction high crossing at 93.83. Second resistance is April's high crossing at 99.83. First support is May's low crossing at 85.37. Second support is the 62% retracement level of the February-April-rally crossing at 82.73. 

June cattle closed up $0.08 at 111.35. 

June cattle closed higher on Monday. Stochastics and the RSI are neutral to bullish signaling that sideways to higher prices are possible near-term. Closes above 20-day moving average crossing at 113.10 are needed to confirm that a short-term low has been posted. If June extends the decline off March's high, the 87% retracement level of the 2018-2019-rally crossing at 107.37 is the next downside target. First resistance is the 20-day moving average crossing at 113.10. Second resistance is the 50-day moving average crossing at 117.84. First support is the 75% retracement level of the 2018-2019-rally crossing at 109.79. Second support is  the 87% retracement level of the 2018-2019-rally crossing at 107.37.

August Feeder cattle closed down $0.73 at $144.78. 

August Feeder cattle closed lower on Monday. The mid-range close sets the stage for a steady to lower opening when Tuesday's session begins trading. Stochastics and the RSI are neutral to bullish signaling that sideways to higher prices are possible near-term. Closes above the 20-day moving average crossing at 147.64 are needed to confirm that a low has been posted. If August renews the decline off March's high, weekly support crossing at 132.22 is the next downside target. First resistance is the 20-day moving average crossing at crossing at 147.64. Second resistance is the 50-day moving average crossing at 153.01. First support is last-Friday's low crossing at 140.50. Second support is weekly support crossing at 132.22.  

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July coffee closed higher on Monday. The low-range close sets the stage for a steady to lower opening on Tuesday. Stochastics and the RSI are neutral to bearish signaling that sideways to lower prices are possible near-term. If July resumes this year's decline, weekly support crossing at 8.32 is the next downside target. Closes above the 50-day moving average crossing at 9.43 are needed to confirm that a low has been posted. 

July cocoa closed higher on Monday. The high-range close sets the stage for a steady to higher opening on Tuesday. Stochastics and the RSI are neutral to bullish signaling sideways to higher prices are possible near-term. If July extends the rally off April's low, April's high crossing at 24.34 is the next upside target. If July resumes the decline off April's high, March's low crossing at 21.28 is the next downside target.           

July sugar closed slightly higher on Monday. The low-range close set the stage for a steady to lower opening on Tuesday. Stochastics and the RSI are oversold but remain neutral to bearish signaling that sideways to lower prices are possible near-term. If July extends this spring's decline, weekly support crossing at 11.10 is the next downside target. Closes above the 20-day moving average crossing at 12.09 would confirm that a short-term low has been posted. 

July cotton closed sharply higher on Monday. The high-range close sets the stage for a steady to higher opening on Tuesday. Stochastics and the RSI are oversold but remain neutral to bearish signaling that sideways to lower prices are possible near-term. If July extends the aforementioned decline, monthly support crossing at 59.85 is the next downside target. Closes above the 10-day moving average crossing at 68.34 would confirm that a short-term low has been posted.