Introduction Gold futures (GC) have just broken below the symmetrical triangle on the daily chart and bulls are holding the price up with support being found at the pivot point level. In the previous analysis, the focus was on a possible expansion for the price. The lack of follow-through so far after the breakout leads Read More…
Learn what a false breakout is in trading, how to identify false breakout patterns, and how traders use the false breakout trading strategy with chart examples and technical indicators. Introduction Breakouts are one of the most common concepts in technical analysis. Traders watch for price to move above resistance or below support, expecting momentum to Read More…
Introduction The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) has staged a strong rebound after bouncing from a major support zone near 96–97, a significant support level that has held since July 2025. The recent rally has now pushed the dollar back above 100, an important psychological level. This rally in the Dollar comes as the tensions in Read More…
Introduction E-mini Dow Jones futures (YM) have started to steadily decline, now testing the 200-day moving average. This could be an aftereffect of the initial phase of the escalations in the Middle East. The RSI is also hitting oversold levels so this is an important level to keep an eye on moving forward. Equity markets Read More…
Introduction Gold futures (GC) continue to consolidate after the strong rally that pushed prices above $5,300 earlier this year. In the previous analysis from March 4, we highlighted the formation of a symmetrical triangle pattern developing after the sharp February correction. Since then, price has remained inside that structure, with not much change in volatility Read More…
Introduction In today’s crude oil analysis, we will do a quick recap of the price action that we saw from the spike in Monday’s session after the escalation over the weekend. In Monday’s analysis, we saw a 30% spike after the weekend’s trading activity. CL has been very volatile as it continues in price discovery mode. Read More…
Introduction S&P 500 E-mini futures (ES) saw a sharp drop followed by a strong bounce after price tested the 200-day moving average near 6,620. The move occurred after unfortunate escalations in the Middle East where crude oil inventories were attacked. The reaction in equities shows how quickly markets can shift into risk-off mode when geopolitical Read More…
Key Takeaways Understanding Risk Rules in Funded Trader Programs Funded trader programs like OneUp Trader allow traders to trade with capital and buying power that otherwise would be very difficult for them to attain. Some accounts allow traders up to $250K and a 25-contract max position size. On top of that, traders never risk their Read More…
Introduction Crude Oil futures (CL) exploded higher after the weekend, with price ripping from the mid-$60s to above $100. On the daily chart, we can see a violent repricing, and moves like this almost always come from a major catalyst rather than from technicals alone. The chart shows a market that had been sitting for Read More…
Introduction Bitcoin futures (BTC) have been under heavy pressure since the late 2025 highs, with price falling sharply from the $120,000 region down toward the $60,000–$70,000 demand zone. BTC is down 44% since October of 2025. The sell off accelerated through February, pushing BTC well below its key moving averages and confirming a clear loss Read More…
