Fundamental Analysis

US Labor Market Remains Resilient Amid Rising Interest Rates

The rising US Dollar puts pressure on gold prices after Powell’s hawkish comments. The US labor market is still showing strength despite rising interest rates. The ISM non-manufacturing PMI dropped to 54.4 in October, the lowest level since May 2020. Following hawkish comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, Gold (GC) futures prices hit a Read More…

Market Overview Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis: E-mini S&P 500 (ES) Rallies Off Lows

The weekly chart shows a bullish false-break candlestick formation. Analyzing the support/resistance band on the 4-Hourly chart. A look into the 1-Hourly trend channel. False Break Candle The false break candle strategy is one we are familiar with at OneUp Trader, and for a good reason – its reliability! The pattern works because when the Read More…

Fundamental Analysis

Equity Index Futures Prices Climb Ahead of FOMC Report

Investors anticipate slow-paced global rate hikes. US businesses reported poor quarterly earnings last week. Markets are holding their breath ahead of Jerome Powell’s press conference. Major equity index futures prices, including the E-mini S&P 500 (ES), continue climbing amid a broader market rebound. The Federal Reserve’s upcoming meeting could reveal how long it will stick Read More…