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Fundamental Analysis

Gold Futures Surge as Iran Tensions, Trade Uncertainty Spur Safe-Haven Demand

Gold futures held onto their earlier gains, just below the $5,200 mark. The precious metal is trading near a monthly high as rising geopolitical risks and uncertainty over US trade policy have increased demand for the safe-haven asset. Gold futures went up 0.80% to above $5,200, showing strength despite the Fed’s hawkish view. The main Read More…

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Technical Analysis

Russell 2000 (RTY) Technical Analysis, 24 February 2026

Introduction The E-mini Russell 2000 futures (RTY) continue to consolidate near recent highs after a strong rally that has lasted since April 2025. Unlike the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, which are pressing into more resistance, RTY is moving at a more gradual pace. Without the bigger indices like ES and NQ rallying, it is more Read More…

Fundamental Analysis

US Equities Plummet as Investors Outflow Amid Tariff Uncertainty

US equities plummeted as domestic investors pulled money out of Wall Street at the fastest rate since at least 2010. They moved their money to cheaper, higher-performing overseas markets, while new tariff risks and AI disruption hurt sentiment. According to LSEG/Lipper data, US-based investors have pulled out about $75 billion from US equity products in Read More…

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Technical Analysis

Crude Oil (CL) Technical Analysis, 23 February 2026

Introduction Crude Oil futures continue to rebound from the $55–56 support zone, with price now pressing into the mid-$60s. The bounce has been steady rather than explosive, but bullish action is clearly improving on both the daily and weekly timeframes. After months of lower highs, the bulls are attempting to find a way higher and Read More…

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Californian Funded Trader Withdraws Over $10,000 In 3 Days

Introduction Miguel, a 41-year-old electrical engineer from California, has withdrawn $10,579 in just 3 days from the OneUp Trader funded trader program. This was done across 3 funded accounts using a scalping strategy on the Rithmic trader pro platform, which is free to all traders on evaluation or funded accounts. Miguel found OneUp Trader with Read More…

Fundamental Analysis

Currency Futures Surge as Dollar Index Slides Amid Court Ruling, Weak Growth Data

On Monday, the currency futures recovered as the US Dollar Index (DXY) futures fell for the second day in a row amid a weak and uncertain US trade policy. The Dollar Index (DXY) hovered near 97.50 in Asian trading after settling at 97.79 on Friday, down 0.13% on the session. The move followed a US Read More…

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U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) Technical Analysis, 20 February 2026

Introduction The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) is attempting to stabilize after another rejection from the 101.90–102.00 resistance zone. Price recently swept below 96.00 before quickly reclaiming support in the 96.00–96.50 region — a level that has now held multiple times over the past several months. Momentum has turned slightly constructive in the short term, but Read More…

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Fundamental Analysis

US Interest Futures Signal Higher-for-Longer as Long-End Curve Steepens

US interest futures show the market has absorbed the Federal Reserve’s hawkish messages but remains highly sensitive to new data. The January FOMC minutes supported the idea that rates would stay high for a long time. Policymakers voted to keep rates at 3.5%-3.75% and openly warned against easing too soon. Some members want to ease Read More…

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Fundamental Analysis

Crude Oil Surges Above $65 Amid Growing US-Iran Tension

Crude oil prices have settled down after a sharp rise due to geopolitical events. Brent is trading above $70, with WTI above $65. The recent uptick stems from the reports that the US could take military action against Iran in the near future and that Iranian and Russian naval forces were holding extended drills in Read More…

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Fundamental Analysis

Gold Futures Consolidate as Fed Uncertainty, Dollar Headwinds Cap Gains

After a sharp drop of 2-3% to the $4,850 area, gold futures have recovered losses in Wednesday’s Asian session. Buyers keep testing the $5,000 psychological level. The recent rise is likely a technical correction and a repositioning ahead of important US macroeconomic events, not the start of a new trend. Near-month futures have dropped sharply, Read More…