US retail sales fell by 1.1% last month, the largest drop since December 2021. US manufacturing output decreased more than forecast in December. US crude oil stockpiles increased by around 7.6 million barrels last week. The price of oil futures dropped by as much as $1 on Thursday due to concerns about the impending recession. Read More…
Wall Street’s top investment banks saw their financial fortunes diverge. Goldman’s fourth-quarter profit of $3.32 per share fell short of the Wall Street forecast of $5.48. The Bank of Japan maintained its ultra-easy monetary policy. Equities fell after Goldman Sachs reported disappointing profits. Wall Street’s top investment banks saw their financial fortunes diverge, with Morgan Read More…
Recent inflation trends mean the Dollar is weakening and the Pound is strengthening The world bank is calling for a recession this year Bulls are in full control as they target the point of control level at $1.3 Fundamentals Driving New Price Discovery With the recent inflation showing a reversal in trend, we are seeing Read More…
China’s economy expanded by 2.9% in the fourth quarter of 2022. The BOJ is under pressure to alter its interest rate policy as soon as Wednesday. Services inflation in the United States will probably continue to rise annually. Equity losses grew on Tuesday as China published disappointing fourth-quarter economic results. Still, expectations for a strong Read More…
Bulls are in full control as ES rallies on all time frames. Price hovers around the year-long trend line. Divergence spotted on the hourly chart. Last Weeks Analysis Spot On Last week we analyzed the potential for a bullish breakout of a small consolidating pattern and set targets at $4,000. ES ended up breaking out Read More…
The US dollar index sank 0.46% to a seven-month low against a basket of currencies. Investors speculate that the Fed may be nearing the conclusion of its rate-hike cycle. There’s anticipation that the BOJ will change its ultra-loose policy. The dollar dropped to a seven-month low against key peers on Monday, allowing most currency futures Read More…
