Oil prices fell further on Thursday as easing geopolitical tensions improved the outlook for global supply. Market participants are keeping a close eye on talks in Qatar, which are progressing well despite the hostilities witnessed over the weekend. Meanwhile, the US is set to release its pivotal monthly employment report later today. Brent Performance (Source: Read More…
Introduction Gold futures have continued moving exactly as we discussed in our previous analysis. After breaking below the major support zone around 4,165, sellers have remained firmly in control, pushing GC below both the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. When we first looked at the price action in GC, it was more on the side Read More…
Gold prices wallowed near lows hit in the previous session as traders worried about a fragile ceasefire deal between the US and Iran. At the same time, gold ended June in the red amid a surge in Fed rate hike expectations. Market participants are now eagerly awaiting the US nonfarm payrolls report for further clues Read More…
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Introduction Nikkei 225 futures continue consolidating after an impressive rally throughout the second quarter. Since our previous analysis, the market has remained inside its rising trend channel, although momentum has slowed as buyers struggle to push price to fresh highs. The market did break out of the uptrend channel, and NKD is up 150% since Read More…
Equities rebounded at the start of the week as tensions between the US and Iran eased. At the same time, tech stocks, which had plunged in the previous week, recovered, boosting the Nasdaq futures. Market participants are now looking forward to the nonfarm payrolls report due on Thursday. The stock market collapsed last week as Read More…
Introduction Euro FX futures continue to weaken following our previous analysis, with sellers finally breaking through the support zone that had been holding throughout March, April, and much of June. It was important for the bulls to hold that support zone because now 6E is firmly in bearish territory, and any rallies could be looked Read More…
Currency futures were heading for a red month as the dollar recorded a 2% gain in June. The greenback remained elevated on Monday as market participants awaited the US nonfarm payrolls report. Over the past month, demand for the currency has been high amid tensions in the Middle East and a hawkish Fed outlook. Geopolitical Read More…
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Interest futures traded near highs hit in the previous session as a rapid decline in oil prices sent treasury yields lower. However, there was some downward pressure from a strong dollar amid an increase in Fed rate hike expectations. WTI crude oil futures (Source: Bloomberg) Bonds have benefited greatly from the closing of a peace Read More…
