Nasdaq100 (NQ) Tries Halting Slide to 2022 Low Ahead of FOMC

Nasdaq100 (NQ) is trying to halt the slide from the August peak of the Dead Cat bounce, attempting to form a higher September low versus the June low. Regardless of the short covering this week with the highly anticipated US FOMC statement, press conference and federal funds rate announcement on Thursday, and US flash services PMI and Fed Chair Powell’s comments on Friday, the bounce off downchannel support (on the daily chart) is unlikely to reach downchannel resistance before month end…