The US dollar rebounded on Friday after experiencing significant declines in the previous sessions. Investors were consolidating their losses before the weekend. However, the overall trend of the dollar remained negative. The Fed contributed to this downward trajectory as it is near the end of its rate hike cycle due to weakening inflation. Bloomberg dollar Read More…
Month: July 2023
Gold Nears One-Month High Amid Declining Treasury Yields
Gold prices neared one-month highs on Thursday as the US dollar and Treasury yields declined. The declines reflected expectations that the US Federal Reserve would soon conclude its rate-hike cycle. The dollar index reached its lowest point in over a year, making gold more affordable for international buyers. Additionally, US Treasury yields fell, reducing the Read More…
Euro FX futures (6E) surge on back of sluggish Dollar
Recap In the analysis we did on June 28th, the Euro has rallied over 3%, shooting right through the resistance zone high of $1,11. The RSI is also overbought on the daily chart, but there is no significant trend in tact. This tells us that we should avoid searching for long entries at this point. As Read More…
Oil Climbs as US Inflation Comes in Lower Than Expected
On Wednesday, oil prices rose, and benchmark Brent futures surpassed $80 per barrel, reaching a level not seen since May. This increase was due to US inflation data, which raised hopes that the Federal Reserve might reduce the number of interest rate hikes planned for the world’s largest economy. Oil gains after US inflation (Source: Read More…
Dollar dumps below support level as selling accelerates
Intro The Dollar has finally broken below the support level of $101.2. This level has held since January of this year and is also the 50% Fib level if we measure the retracement from January 2021 to the high in September of last year. DXY appears very weak on the chart, and bears look to Read More…
Equities Record Gains on Hopes of Easing US Inflation
US equities rose on Tuesday due to positive expectations for upcoming inflation reports. Financial shares like JPMorgan rose in anticipation of their earnings this week. Wall Street banks will likely announce increased profits for the second quarter as higher interest payments offset a decline in dealmaking. Investors want more information on whether inflation is decreasing Read More…
Nasdaq futures (NQ) on track to touch all-time-highs
Bullish momentum NQ has rallied 47% since the low made in October of last year, and the bullish momentum shows no signs of slowing down. I see no bearish case for Nasdaq at this point. Let’s take a look at the technicals and if we see NQ reaching all-time highs in the next few weeks Read More…
Equities Rebound as Fed Officials Indicate a Looming End to Fed Hikes
US equities rebounded on Monday after last week’s losses, buoyed by comments from Federal Reserve officials indicating that the US central bank may be approaching the end of its tightening cycle. The S&P 500 experienced slight gains throughout the day, although caution prevailed due to the upcoming consumer prices report on Wednesday and the commencement Read More…
Gold futures (GC) poisded for bullish surge
Weekly Chart The weekly chart shows a series of bullish candlestick formations. Long wicks to the downside show that there is a high demand for gold even when the sellers try to push the price down heavily. We can take note of this as a bullish signal. There has also been a slight decrease in Read More…
Currency Futures Climb After Indications of Weakness in the US Labour Market
Currency futures rose on Friday as the dollar dropped due to indications of a weaker US labor market. This weakness diminished expectations of the Fed maintaining higher interest rates. At the same time, concerns over the 10-year Treasury yield surpassing 4% led to a surge in the yen. US employment (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics) Read More…