Gold prices extended gains on Wednesday as investors scrambled for safety in the yellow metal amid fears of a trade war between the US and China. Meanwhile, data in the previous session revealed some weakness in the US labor market, putting pressure on the Fed to cut rates. However, market participants are more focused on Read More…
Introduction Nasdaq 100 E-mini futures (NQ) are currently trading at 21,464, down 0.95% for the session, as price action consolidates within a symmetrical triangle formation. With the 50-day SMA (21,483.66) acting as short-term support and the 200-day SMA (20,040.68) providing long-term support, Nasdaq futures are coiling within a tightening range. Lets see what the technicals Read More…
Introduction In our January 24, 2025 analysis, we highlighted crude oil’s rally into resistance at the 200-day SMA (74.54) and the descending trendline. We noted that failure to break above these levels would likely result in a pullback, with support levels around 71.97 (50-day SMA) and the broader $67.00 – $68.50 support zone coming into Read More…
Equities collapsed on Monday after Trump confirmed tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China. However, markets rebounded before the close as Trump delayed tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Nevertheless, he implemented the tariffs on China, increasing the risk of a trade war between the two countries. Before Trump’s inauguration in January, analysts predicted an aggressive approach Read More…
Currency futures collapsed on Monday after Trump implemented tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, increasing worries about trade wars. Meanwhile, the dollar rallied as the prospects of the US economy improved. On the other hand, the outlook for economies in Canada, China, and Mexico dimmed. Over the weekend, Trump’s administration surprised investors by announcing the Read More…
Introduction Euro FX futures (6E) are continuing their downtrend. The latest decline follows a sharp rejection from the 1.06305 resistance zone, which had previously acted as support before turning into resistance. The primary catalyst for this move remains the rallying U.S. dollar, fueled by economic optimism surrounding President Trump’s fiscal and trade policies. Fundamental drivers Read More…
Interest futures eased on Friday as the dollar, and Treasury yields climbed after Trump emphasized his tariff plans. Meanwhile, market participants remained cautious ahead of a crucial US inflation report that will shape the outlook for monetary policy. The bond market paused its recent rally as investors feared a longer period of elevated interest rates Read More…
Introduction The E-mini Dow Jones Futures (YM) are once again testing all-time highs (ATH), after staging an impressive bounce off a long-term trendline support. The index has been in a steady uptrend just like all US indices. While buyers have driven price action toward record levels, the key question now is whether Dow futures can Read More…
Introduction When it comes to successful funded trading, psychology plays an incredibly important role. Today, we will share the story of Harrison, a futures trader from Texas who recognizes the importance of having the correct mindset. Harrison completed the evaluation in just 20 days, so let’s see how he did it and his approach to Read More…
Oil prices paused after collapsing in the previous session as market participants worried about looming tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Notably, these two countries supply most of their oil to the US. Moreover, a surge in US crude inventories last week indicated weak demand, dampening sentiment. Oil prices peaked on 15th January and have maintained Read More…
