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E-mini Nasdaq-100 (NQ) Futures Prices Climb as US Inflation Outlook improves

US producer prices increased by 8%, lower than expected, in the year ending October. Despite declining US wholesale service prices in October, service inflation remains high. NATO allies are looking into claims that Russian missiles killed two people in Poland. The E-mini Nasdaq-100 (NQ) futures made gains on Tuesday as investors jumped on softer-than-expected inflation Read More…

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Equity Futures Price Rally Pauses as CPI-led Optimism Fades Out

The bull rally has paused on hawkish statements from Fed policymakers. Democrats have retained the majority in the US Senate. A Democratic sweep might resurrect concerns about spending and legislation. Major US Equity futures index prices including the S&P 500 (ES) futures closed lower on Monday while US bond yields increased, anticipating the continuation of Read More…

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British Pound (6B) Futures Trim Losses as Optimism Stems from UK’s Budget

Dollar weakness after the US inflation report boosts the British pound futures. The UK economy shrank in September, signaling the start of a possibly long recession. Markets are awaiting the new budget by Jeremy Hunt. On Friday, the British Pound (6B) futures prices gained ground for a second day on expectations that the Federal Reserve Read More…

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Crude Oil (CL) Futures Analysis – Head & Shoulders Neckline Tested

The Neckline of the Inverse Head & Shoulders pattern Daily chart is tested. Fibonacci targets revisited from last week. Price zones to keep in mind while trading today’s session. Quick Recap In our analysis from last week, the Head & Shoulders and Parabola were the main focus. CL price has broken the Parabola, which signals Read More…

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Gold (GC) Futures Prices Approach a 10-week High as US Inflation Cools Off

Gold prices soared following a sharp drop in US inflation. China’s senior authorities advocated for more focused restrictions amid a rise in COVID-19. The odds of a fifth straight 75bps Fed rate hike have fallen below 15%. A massive rally in Gold (GC) futures prices occurred following a sharp drop in US inflation data on Read More…

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China’s COVID Spread Hampering Demand for Crude Oil (CL) Futures

There are increased fuel demand worries as China battles a fresh wave of COVID-19 infections. US crude inventories rose significantly last week as domestic production increased. Markets are anxiously awaiting US inflation data. On Thursday, Crude oil (CL) futures prices declined for a fourth day due to worries that new COVID restrictions in China, the Read More…