Introduction The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) continues its impressive rally as we conclude the year, fueled by pro-growth and pro-dollar policies under the Trump administration. The index is trading at 108.068, breaking out of a long-term consolidation pattern and aiming toward its all-time high (ATH) at 114.789. The bullish momentum has intensified, with resistance levels Read More…
Currency futures collapsed on Monday as the dollar regained momentum after a brief pause on Friday. The dollar’s rally last week came after a hawkish FOMC policy meeting. However, it paused on Friday as US inflation figures came in softer than expected, allowing currency futures to rebound. The Greenback had a bullish week amid upbeat Read More…
Interest futures paused their decline on Friday as market participants awaited crucial US inflation figures for more clues on Fed policy. However, prices wallowed near weekly lows after a week of upbeat US economic data and a sharp drop in Fed rate cut expectations. The US will release its core PCE price index report on Read More…
Introduction Following our previous analysis from November 2024, Bitcoin hit our anticipated $110,000 target, delivering a massive 30% rally. However, since then, the market is showing signs of exhaustion, with price pulling back to around $93,690 (-15%). Technical Analysis Bearish Divergence on RSI Short-term Retracement Underway Moving Averages as Support Bullish Case: Higher Highs in Read More…
Oil prices remained fragile on Thursday after collapsing due to a less dovish outlook for Fed monetary policy in 2025. Meanwhile, a drop in crude inventories and a surge in crude exports helped support prices. On Wednesday, the US Federal Reserve lowered borrowing costs by 25-bps. However, instead of signaling more rate cuts, the central Read More…
Gold prices eased ahead of the FOMC meeting, where policymakers might forecast a more gradual easing cycle in 2025. At the same time, downward pressure came from a rally in the dollar and Treasury yields after upbeat US retail sales data. The US Federal Reserve will meet later and likely cut rates by 25-bps. Markets Read More…
