Day-Trading Scenarios for Jun 02, 2026
- Alex Wasilewski
- Jun 2
- 2 min read
Profit-taking day so far.
Good institutional buy orders at 50739, sell orders at 51341.
The cash Dow Jones Industrial Average closed modestly higher at around 51,079, up roughly +46 points (+0.09%). It traded in a relatively tight range after recovering from early weakness.
Futures action (YMM26): The June contract settled near 51,134 (exact settlement varies slightly by source). It traded a range of approximately 50,999 – 51,384, opening around 51,073–51,128. It finished the day little changed to slightly positive, with a modest net gain after early pressure.
Data: Light-to-moderate calendar. Focus on JOLTS Job Openings (10:00 AM ET, expected ~6.9M) — this feeds into the jobs narrative ahead of ADP (Wed) and Nonfarm Payrolls (Fri). A Fed speaker (Cleveland Fed's Beth Hammack) is also scheduled.
Broader drivers:
Geopolitical risk (US-Iran/Middle East) remains a wildcard — oil price moves could influence risk sentiment.
AI/tech momentum continues as a primary bullish driver (Nvidia, broader semiconductor/enterprise AI spending).
Strong corporate earnings backdrop and resilient consumer spending support the bull case, though valuations are elevated and sticky inflation/geopolitics pose risks.
Trading Notes for YM:
Volatility could pick up around the 10 AM data. Watch oil and VIX for risk cues.
Neel Kashkari Speaks
1:50 AM ET
Beth Hammack Speaks
8:30 AM ET
JOLTS
10:00 AM ET
Treasury Buyback Announcement (Preliminary)
11:00 AM ET
4-Week Bill Announcement
11:00 AM ET
8-Week Bill Announcement
11:00 AM ET
4-Month Bill Announcement
11:00 AM ET
6-Week Bill Auction
11:30 AM ET
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DATE: 6/2/2026
TIME: 9:13 AM
HIGH: 51384
LOW: 50824
CLOSE: 51134
PIVOT: 51114
SUPPORT: 50739
RESISTANCE: 51341
SWING MAGNITUDE: 196
TIME OF COMMENT: 9:13 AM
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