Currency futures rose on Friday as the dollar eased due to increased risk appetite. Risk sentiment improved after China announced stimulus measures to support the country’s stock market and risk-sensitive currencies like the Australian dollar firmed. However, the trend shifted on Monday as the dollar recovered on bets of a Trump win. On Friday, China Read More…
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Trading Days Reduced To 10 Days At OneUp Trader!
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Gold Futures (GC) Technical Analysis 18/10/2024
Introduction Price Action Overview (Past Four Weeks) Over the past few weeks, we see a strong uptrend with price action making higher highs and higher lows. This follows the standard theme this year for gold futures. The price is currently approaching the R1 pivot resistance level (2744.5), which could act as a short-term ceiling. This Read More…
S&P 500 Futures Technical Analysis and Trades
Breakdown of the Setup: The price action shows a clear ascending triangle formation, with multiple tests of resistance at 5,725.75, creating a natural tension between buyers and sellers. The recent breakout above this level confirms the pattern’s completion, and we’re already seeing follow-through. The measured move from the breakout gives us an upside target near Read More…
Oil Recovers on Surprise Crude Inventory Draw
Oil rebounded on Thursday due to an unexpected draw in crude inventories. However, prices ended near a two-week low on Wednesday as downward pressure from demand concerns and easing Middle East tensions persisted. China’s weak economic performance has led to a downgrade in the global oil outlook. Meanwhile, the calm between Israel and Iran has Read More…
Gold Rallies to All-time Highs Amid Falling Yields
Gold prices rose on Tuesday and Wednesday as a decline in Treasury yields increased demand for the non-yielding metal. Meanwhile, market participants awaited more data from the US on sales and jobless claims for clues on the Fed’s future policy moves. Gold (Source: Bloomberg) Treasury yields slipped after data revealed soft manufacturing activity in New Read More…
Tech Surge Boosts Equities Despite Holiday Slowdown
Equities ended higher on Monday as technology stocks rallied despite thin holiday trading. Risk sentiment improved on Friday after major banks reported positive earnings. Meanwhile, market participants are preparing for the crucial US retail sales report later this week. S&P 500 earnings estimates (Source: Bloomberg Intelligence) Despite poor estimates, the stock market rose as the Read More…
JPY trade update: double top plays out as predicted, bearish momentum continues
Introduction Since the prior analysis conducted in mid-September, the bearish double-top formation has played out as predicted. Price Movement Since September 11 RSI (Relative Strength Index) Short-Term Outlook: Medium-Term Outlook: Final Call:
Currency Futures Pause as Fed Outlook Unchanged Amid Mixed Data
Currency futures ended nearly flat on Friday as the dollar paused after a set of mixed data barely changed the outlook for Fed rate cuts. Although consumer inflation jumped, producer prices missed forecasts. The dollar ralied last week before pausing on Friday. The rally came after consumer inflation figures beat forecasts. The CPI increased by Read More…
Gold futures (GC) bull flag on weekly chart
Bullish Structure Still Intact The price of Gold Futures (GC) has continued its strong uptrend, respecting the bullish structure from our previous analysis. The bull flag is still intact, and gold prices are on their way to hitting the bullish target of 2,842. From here we can assume that if the target is hit, it Read More…