Recap The last time we looked at NQ was July 21st. Price was surging toward resistance at the all-time high of $16767. NQ dropped shortly after that article, not making another high since then. We have seen a healthy pullback of 5.7% since then, so the question arises, what is the best way to play Read More…
US equities rebounded on Monday, recovering some ground lost the previous week. Investors increased their holdings in anticipation of Thursday’s eagerly anticipated US inflation report. Last week, the main stock indexes experienced declines. Investors took profits following months of gains due to concerns about economic data, mixed earnings, and rising Treasury yields. In 2023, US Read More…
Recap In last weeks analysis of RTY, we saw that the Russell was at a critical point where it was testing the point of control line for the volume profile indicator, the 50% fib retracement, and a major resistance level. We knew that there would be a lot of buying pressure required in order for Read More…
On Friday, currency futures rose as the dollar dropped, erasing most of its gains throughout the week. This was in response to the slower growth of US jobs in July, which sparked hopes of a gentle economic slowdown. However, the rise in wages hinted that the Federal Reserve might need to maintain higher interest rates Read More…
Introduction As with most equities this year, YM has seen a resilient surge of 23% since last year’s lows made in October. The ascending triangle pattern on the daily chart has been the primary focal point for our technical analysis as we try to find favorable risk-reward ratios and high-probability trades. Let’s take a fresh Read More…
On Thursday, gold prices appeared poised to record their worst week in six as investors prepared for a closely watched US jobs report. US yields (Source: Bloomberg) This came after strong economic data during the week drove Treasury yields to their highest level in nine months. The increase in US long-term Treasury yields, which reached Read More…
Introduction: ES has surged an impressive 32% since its lows in October last year, showcasing robust bullish momentum. The upward-sloping 50-day moving average, standing significantly above the 100-day moving average (at $4440 and $4265), further bolsters the optimistic outlook. Although the Relative Strength Index (RSI) has slightly cooled down to 55 from 70 a week Read More…
On Wednesday, oil prices declined by 2%, despite a significant drop in US crude stocks. US crude oil inventories (Source: DOE) The Energy Information Administration reported a record decrease of 17 million barrels in US crude inventories. This resulted from increased refinery operations and robust crude exports. However, a major ratings agency’s downgrading of the Read More…
Introduction We know that when uncertainty exists in the marketplace, and people want to protect their money, bond yields will go down. In this technical article, we will focus on ZB and how we can profit from potential market moves by looking for high probability and high risk-reward ratio trades. Technical analysis The weekly chart Read More…
On Tuesday, US equities closed weaker, marking the start of the seasonally slow August. Investors were cautious ahead of US employment data and major companies’ earnings reports later this week. Shares of mega-cap growth companies like Tesla and Amazon.com, whose valuations suffer when borrowing costs rise, declined as the benchmark 10-year US Treasury note yield Read More…
