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Technical Analysis

S&P 500 (ES) – Technical Analysis 5 January 2025

Introduction ES continues to consolidate just below all-time highs, with bulls pushing the price up after each pullback. The 50 moving average is still holding as support, and as long as bulls maintain that, the momentum is firmly on the upside. The market is closely watching U.S. inflation data, labor market reports, and FOMC but Read More…

Fundamental Analysis

Currency Futures Start the Week Defensive as Dollar Demand Returns

As fresh geopolitical tension and cautious risk positioning forced flows back into defensive trades, currency futures began the new week with a tilt toward the US dollar. Due to lingering uncertainty surrounding several global flashpoints and demand for safe havens in the wake of the US military action in Venezuela, the Dollar Index futures (DXY) Read More…

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Technical Analysis

U.S. Dollar Index (DXY), Technical Analysis 2 January 2026

Introduction The Dollar index (DXY) dropped 9.3% in 2025, mainly due to the U.S interest rate advantage fading as global growth and risk appetite improved. This meant money flowed elsewhere. It has also been a factor that has helped US indices to rally, with the S&P 500 rallying 16.8% for the year. Let’s take a Read More…

Fundamental Analysis

Three Years Up: Can US Equities Survive a More Volatile 2026?

US equities maintain firm momentum heading into 2026, despite persistent macroeconomic uncertainty and extreme policy volatility. Wall staged an impressive recovery after a deeper correction triggered during the spring amid Trump’s tariff announcement. AI enthusiasm, resilient corporate earnings, and easing trade fears contributed to the rally. The S&P 500 closed 2025 with nearly 16% gains, Read More…