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If Israel Attacks Iran How Will Stocks & Stock Markets React? In this live stock market education video we'll cover markets and how an "Israel Attack on Iran" would play out in the markets. In this live stock market trading educational video, we'll cover long-term technical analysis and market trends for the "S&P 500 Index" and the "S&P 100 Index". Ben Bernanke launched QE3 and "mutual fund managers" and "hedge fund managers" have been underperforming the markets all year.

If Israel Attacks Iran How Will Stocks & Stock Markets React? In this live stock market education video we'll cover markets and how an "Israel Attack on Iran" would play out in the markets. Ben Bernanke launched QE3 and "mutual fund managers" and "hedge fund managers" have been underperforming the markets all year. Now the bull trend continues and QE3 will pull the cash off the sidelines and rates will remain low till the middle of 2015. The Obama administration often talks about its strong bonds with Israel, but relations between the two leaders don't look that way at all.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Obama administration openly clashed over Iran this week. The White House also announced that President Obama would not have time to meet Netanyahu when the Israeli prime minister is in the U.S. later this month.The two men did have a lengthy phone conversation, but some say what they really need is a marriage counselor. As a former State Department official, Aaron David Miller was up close to many U.S. presidents in their dealings with Israeli leaders."I've watched this relationship between Israeli prime ministers and American presidents for a long time, since [Menachem] Begin and [Jimmy] Carter," Miller says. "I have to say, this is probably the most dysfunctional pair that I've seen." The International Atomic Energy Association recently announced that Iran has mastered the critical steps needed to build a nuclear weapon, with the aid of North Korea and Pakistan. This combined with Iran's threat to shut down the flow of oil through the Straits of Hormuz certainly has added an element of uncertainty to the price of oil in 2012.

S&P 500 Nears Highest Level Since 2010 1,370.58 Key Resistance Level. S&P 500 Index Monthly Technical Analysis Video - In this live "stock index" technical analysis we'll cover the long term trends on the S&P 500 going back to the 2008 financial crisis low of 666.79 to the recent 05/2/2011 resistance high of 1370.58. Oil prices spike on Iran export halt is $4 gas next? Will Israel attack Iran? The bull has 288.63 points off the October 2010 lows. We saw US Markets fall on European Debt Crisis concerns and rise after markets felt the banking crisis in Europe was contained and the bailouts, liquidity injections, and debt negotations would work. We'll cover the S&P 500 Index current weekly & monthly support & resistance levels. S&P 500 Approaches Last Year's High Amid Optimism on Greece Bailout Effort. The S&P 500 has climbed 8.2% in 2012. Stocks also rose this week as reports on jobless claims, manufacturing and housing boosted optimism in the world's largest economy. We've had a 2 month bull breakout in the trading range. The E-Mini S&P 500 has traded higher on light volume as the E-Mini S&P 500 puts in a short-term top. Investors may look at the moderate growth in the US with optimism, but the Greek bailout still holds the undercurrent of a possible default. The markets are closed Monday for a President's Day observed often contributing to pre and/or post-holiday exhilaration. Higher gasonline prices of $5 or $6 based on supply and demand disruptions in oil due to Iran could quickly derail the bull market move. QE3 has brought the markets up to their higher end resistances to the pre-crash highs of 2008 and are looking to test the 2011 highs. The bull can only go so long before it has a "bull rally shakeout" to test lower support levels say around 1,295.73 on the S&P 500. Now that the earnings season is mostly out of the way we'll see if the bull still has a reason to buy stocks. The 1,369.45 is a critical resistance point on the S&P 500 we are curren