Catalysts & Headlines (CET)
US/EU calendar catalysts ahead: Retail Sales reaction on deck
Risk calibrated with upcoming data; expect brief volatility around the release with potential pivot near pivot levels.
08:00 CET
Economic Calendar (CET)
08:00GBRetail Sales m/mMed
Key Levels — DAX
| Level | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 25100 | Resistance |
| R2 | 25060 | Resistance |
| R1 | 25020 | Resistance |
| POC | 25050 | POC |
| Pivot | 25040 | Pivot |
| S1 | 25000 | Support |
| S2 | 24960 | Support |
| S3 | 24920 | Support |
Overnight Session
DAX Pre-Market
25079
740
EURO STOXX 50
6326
3
VIX
16.85
-1.59
10Y Yield
4.451
0.000
EUR-USD
1.1467
-0.0040
Brent
79.12
-0.43
Market Context
Overall market mood (0–100). Higher = more bullish. Lower = more bearish. Green = risk-on. Red = risk-off. Amber = mixed.
DAX SentimentNeutral steady
Options put/call balance (0–100). Higher = more puts, more hedging/fear. Lower = complacency. Green = low hedging. Red = heavy protection. Amber = balanced.
Put-CallBalanced
VIX futures curve shape (0–100). Higher = steeper contango, calmer outlook. Lower = flatter or backwardated, stress rising. Green = calm. Red = elevated hedging demand. Amber = neutral.
VIX Term StructureContained
Eurozone equity volatility score (0–100), estimated from VIX and price action. Green = calm/risk-on, supportive for DAX. Red = stressed, bearish for DAX. Amber = mid.
Euro VolModerate
DAX 40 breadth (0–100). Higher = broad participation, healthy rally. Lower = narrow leadership, rotation risk. Green = strong breadth. Red = weak breadth. Amber = mixed.
BreadthMixed
Session Playbook
Bull Case
| Order | Buy Limit |
| Entry | 25010-25015 |
| Stop | 24913 |
| TP1 | 25133 |
| TP2 | 25253 |
Pivot near entry, buffered by S1; targets at R1/R2 with room to run.
Bear Case
| Order | Sell Stop |
| Entry | 25070-25085 |
| Stop | 25178 |
| TP1 | 24958 |
| TP2 | 24838 |
Fade rally into S1 with defined stop above R1.
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