Introduction Japanese Yen Futures (6J) are trading at 0.006584, up slightly in recent sessions after bouncing from multi-month lows. The break above the 50-day SMA (0.0064998) and a test of the 200-day SMA (0.0065950) call on bulls to continue the buying pressure to push prices back to 0.00718. However, the broader trend remains bearish as Read More…
Analysis
Crude Oil Prices Tumble on Weak Demand Signals
Oil prices collapsed on Wednesday after data revealed an unexpected surge in US crude oil inventories, pointing to weak demand. At the same time, concerns about a trade war between China and the US put downward pressure on prices. Data on Wednesday revealed that US crude inventories rose by 8.664 million barrels last week. Meanwhile, Read More…
Gold Shines as Trade War Fears Drive Safe-Haven Demand
Gold prices extended gains on Wednesday as investors scrambled for safety in the yellow metal amid fears of a trade war between the US and China. Meanwhile, data in the previous session revealed some weakness in the US labor market, putting pressure on the Fed to cut rates. However, market participants are more focused on Read More…
Nasdaq (NQ) consolidate inside triangle, awaiting breakout
Introduction Nasdaq 100 E-mini futures (NQ) are currently trading at 21,464, down 0.95% for the session, as price action consolidates within a symmetrical triangle formation. With the 50-day SMA (21,483.66) acting as short-term support and the 200-day SMA (20,040.68) providing long-term support, Nasdaq futures are coiling within a tightening range. Lets see what the technicals Read More…
Crude Oil (CL) reverses lower after trendline rejection
Introduction In our January 24, 2025 analysis, we highlighted crude oil’s rally into resistance at the 200-day SMA (74.54) and the descending trendline. We noted that failure to break above these levels would likely result in a pullback, with support levels around 71.97 (50-day SMA) and the broader $67.00 – $68.50 support zone coming into Read More…
Equities End Lower as Trump’s Tariffs Shake Markets
Equities collapsed on Monday after Trump confirmed tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China. However, markets rebounded before the close as Trump delayed tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Nevertheless, he implemented the tariffs on China, increasing the risk of a trade war between the two countries. Before Trump’s inauguration in January, analysts predicted an aggressive approach Read More…


