Market Soapbox 06/12/06

Resistance: DJIA 11775; SP500 1335; Nasdaq 2380; NDX 1750
Support: DJIA 10875; SP500 1245; Nasdaq 2135; NDX 1555

Market observations and economic reports in todays other post.

YIELD CURVE INVERSION: Bonds DOWN with the 30 yr yield rising @ 5.02%; 10 yr @ 4.97; 5 yr @ 4.94; 2yr @ 5.01`; 6 mo @ 5.09.

Recent Inversions: 2yr above 10 yr 12/27 - 03/07 & 03/20 - 3/29. 2yr above 30 yr 02/09 - 03/07 & 03/21 - 3/29. 6mo above 10yr 06/02 -?; 2yr above 10yr 06/08 - ?

MON, its deja vu all over again... almost another broadbased triple digit selloff low volume with absolutely horrific internals.

A real burial in the last 2 hours of trading DJIA-99. This week DJIA -99, since 09/19/05 DJIA +152.

Indexes UP: DJUA DOWN: All others pounded down +2% or more in a sea of red

Sectors UP: Utilities DOWN: All others slapped silly

Overseas: DAX , FTSE, CAC all DOWN, Hang Seng & Nikkei 225 UP.

Dollar UP vs. Euro 1.2698 & vs. Yen 112.62, XAU -2.9% & gold DOWN @ 608.2, XOI DOWN -1.7% & crude DOWN @ 70.01, CRB commodities index DOWN @ 339.39.

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