Investors are selling off UK government bonds ahead of BoE’s deadline. The war in Ukraine is escalating, causing a lot of worry in the markets. There are uncertainties over China’s economy as COVID-19 cases rise. E-mini Nasdaq-100 (NQ) futures edged lower as investors grappled with worries over the escalating Ukraine war and new COVID-19 cases Read More…
Month: October 2022
Risk-off Sentiment Hits Equities as Global Economy Faces Probable Recession
Investors brace up for high US inflation. A lot of uncertainties linger after Putin’s latest attack on Ukraine. Investors scramble for safety amid recession worries. The prices of major equity indexes, including the E-mini S&P 500 (ES) futures, fell on Tuesday as investors scrambled for safety in the US dollar amid global tensions. Futures lost Read More…
The Emotional Rollercoaster Side of Trading
How to deal with your emotions during trading. Accepting you have no control over the outcome. A simple exercise before each trading session. Typical Trader Story You click your mouse to place the trade; however, the overwhelming confidence of paper trading has now deserted you. Perhaps you had better double-check the formation. After much internal Read More…
E-mini Nasdaq-100 (NQ) Futures Prices Continue to Tumble
The Monthly chart is extremely bearish. We could see the price touching $10,000 as a possible target. Gaussian channel retracements provide short entries on the 4H chart Monthly Candles The monthly chart is bearish as prices trade below the year’s low of $11,068. The candle for this month also seems to be in a free-fall Read More…
Technical Forecast: E-mini Russell 2000 (RTY)Futures
A Bart Simpson Pattern on 4 Hour chart Anticipating Long opportunities around key levels Bart Simpson Pattern A Bart pattern has been completed on the 4 hourly charts. It’s usually a good pattern to trade in a downtrend as a continuation pattern. However, since the price has retraced into the multi-year support zone, we expect Read More…
Canadian Dollar (6C) Futures Price Edging Lower on Tepid Employment, Oil Demand Worries
Employment change in Canada failed to make up for previous losses. Markets expect the BoC to raise rates by 50bps at the next meeting. Oil prices are falling on demand worries as China’s economy deteriorates. Canadian Dollar (6C) futures prices are falling after the Canadian economy created jobs in September but did nothing to make Read More…
Crude Oil (CL) Futures Reverses Course
CL rallies 12% this week. Bears vs. Bulls – Who will dominate? A potential way to trade the current price action using the pullback ema strategy. CL Trading Above $86, What It Means? We have seen a swift reversal, with CL gaining over 12% this week. The game is not over for bears, though a Read More…
Gold (GC) Futures Forecast: Gold Gaining Ground on Poor US Labor Market Data
Initial jobless claims in the US exceed expectations pointing to a cooling labor market. Economists expect the US labor market to deteriorate amid higher interest rates. The Fed will only pause when the labor market cools significantly. Gold (GC) Futures prices continue to rise steadily following the disappointment in recent labor market data. The number Read More…
Crude Oil (CL) Futures Prices Soar on Tight Supply After OPEC+ Agreement
OPEC+ agreed to cut supplies by nearly 2 million bpd. The Joe Biden administration criticized the OPEC+ agreement as “shortsighted.” US crude oil inventories fell for the fourth week showing a rise in demand. Crude oil (CL) futures prices increased on Thursday for the fourth time this week. OPEC+ decided to significantly reduce the global Read More…
Dead Cat Bounce on the E-mini Dow (YM)?
YM Bounces Out Of Major Support Fibonacci Moving Average Analysis Spinning Top Candlestick From Yesterday’s Session A possible Dead Cat Bounce? YM Bounces Out Of Major Support The E-mini Dow (YM) traded inside the support band between $28,688 and $29,692. This area is within the accumulation zone and topped back in 2020. The rumors that Read More…