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  The primary eleven day range is $182 support/$184 resistance. The one day gap up break above $184 was rejected so far. ^Short term $SPY is currently range bound. The long term up trend is currently still strong and in place. $SPY opened at the highs of the day and could not find any buyers

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Longer term uptrend still very healthy and intact, long term trend followers have been able to let long equity positions run for over a year now. Short term we are still a little overbought here and it would be healthy for a retracement to the 21 day or 50 day or some base building in

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The long term up trend and bull market is still very healthy and intact no doubt. Short term trend traders are highly likely to get a better entry point if they exit here and wait for a pull back to near term support levels or a dip. The 70 RSI has been resistance all year

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