Equities ended in the red on Monday as Treasury yields rose, reflecting a decline in Fed rate cut expectations. Experts observed that market participants were likely taking profits before a week full of earnings reports from major companies such as Tesla and Coca-Cola. US Treasury yields hit a 12-week high on Monday, signaling growing expectations Read More…
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Nasdaq (NQ) Futures Technical Outlook
In today’s technical analysis, we’re looking at NASDAQ 100 E-mini Futures (NQ) with key levels, indicators, and the volume profile. NQ has been rallying like most indices now up over 37% for the past year. There has been a slight consolidation after the August pullback which is to be expected as traders who were long Read More…
Gold Futures (GC) Technical Analysis 18/10/2024
Introduction Price Action Overview (Past Four Weeks) Over the past few weeks, we see a strong uptrend with price action making higher highs and higher lows. This follows the standard theme this year for gold futures. The price is currently approaching the R1 pivot resistance level (2744.5), which could act as a short-term ceiling. This Read More…
S&P 500 Futures Technical Analysis and Trades
Breakdown of the Setup: The price action shows a clear ascending triangle formation, with multiple tests of resistance at 5,725.75, creating a natural tension between buyers and sellers. The recent breakout above this level confirms the pattern’s completion, and we’re already seeing follow-through. The measured move from the breakout gives us an upside target near Read More…
Oil Recovers on Surprise Crude Inventory Draw
Oil rebounded on Thursday due to an unexpected draw in crude inventories. However, prices ended near a two-week low on Wednesday as downward pressure from demand concerns and easing Middle East tensions persisted. China’s weak economic performance has led to a downgrade in the global oil outlook. Meanwhile, the calm between Israel and Iran has Read More…
Gold Rallies to All-time Highs Amid Falling Yields
Gold prices rose on Tuesday and Wednesday as a decline in Treasury yields increased demand for the non-yielding metal. Meanwhile, market participants awaited more data from the US on sales and jobless claims for clues on the Fed’s future policy moves. Gold (Source: Bloomberg) Treasury yields slipped after data revealed soft manufacturing activity in New Read More…