Interest Futures
Fundamental Analysis

Interest Futures Take a Breather as Rate Cut Bets Shift From 50 bps to 25 bps

Interest futures fell on Thursday as Treasury yields soared with a drop in expectations for a 50 bps Fed rate cut. However, the move reversed before Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s speech on Friday. At the same time, there is still optimism about a 25 bps September Fed rate cut.  Treasury yields had a bullish day Read More…

Technical Analysis

Gold Dumps as CPI Increases, Technical Analysis Still Bullish

Recent News US Economic Data: The release of the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) data on August 14 showed a slight increase, which led to fading expectations of an imminent rate cut by the Federal Reserve. This resulted in a minor decline in gold prices, as the likelihood of a rate cut, which would weaken Read More…

Crude Oil Futures
Fundamental Analysis

Oil Prices Slump After US Payroll Data Revision by -818k Jobs

Oil prices fell sharply on Wednesday after the US government revised the US payrolls data to show a weaker labor market. This revision overshadowed positive sentiment from a decline in crude oil inventories and dovish FOMC policy minutes. Brent Futures (Source: ICE Futures Europe) The US economy added fewer jobs than reported between April last Read More…

Nasdaq 100 index futures (NQ)
Technical Analysis

NASDAQ 100 (NQ) Trade Opportunities

Important Points All-Time High (ATH) Resistance: Support and Resistance Levels: Price Action: Trade Opportunities: Bullish Scenario: Bearish Scenario: Risk Management: Final Call: Overall, the chart is showing a bullish bias, with a key decision point around the ATH. Traders should watch for either a breakout or a rejection to determine the next move.

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Fundamental Analysis

Gold Eases from All-Time Highs as Markets Digest Fed Rate Cut

Gold prices pulled back on Wednesday after reaching new highs in the previous session due to Fed rate cut optimism. Investors are preparing to peruse the FOMC meeting minutes and a Fed Chair Jerome Powell speech. Gold traders are optimistic that the Fed will start lowering borrowing costs in September. Last week, retail sales data Read More…