Currency futures reached new heights on Friday as the dollar weakened after a mixed jobs report. Notably, the US employment report revealed some weakness in the labor market, supporting the view that rate cuts will come later in the year. As a result, most currency futures rose to new highs before pulling back as Friday’s Read More…
Interest futures rallied on Thursday after Powell confirmed that the Fed will likely cut interest rates later in the year. Consequently, short-term Treasury yields declined, reflecting an increase in rate-cut bets. At the same time, investors positioned themselves ahead of the crucial nonfarm payrolls report that could further influence the Fed’s policy outlook. On Wednesday Read More…
Oil prices rose on Wednesday after Powell confirmed expectations of rate cuts this year in the US. Additionally, support for oil came from supply and demand worries. While supply continues to tighten, there are demand worries as China’s economy struggles. During his testimony to Congress, Fed Chair Powell confirmed that there will be rate cuts Read More…
Bitcoin’s remarkable rally has the cryptocurrency community buzzing as it nears the previous all-time high (ATH) of approximately $68,900. A technical analysis of the daily and weekly charts reveals a sustained upward trend that invites optimism for continued bullish momentum. The daily chart showcases Bitcoin’s substantial break above both the 50-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) Read More…
Gold prices soared to record highs on Tuesday due to increasing rate-cut expectations. Additionally, the yellow metal got support from a weaker dollar, ongoing geopolitical tensions, and demand from central bank purchases. US services growth (Source: Institute for Supply Management) Rate cut expectations rose on Tuesday after data from the US revealed a decline in Read More…
In an impressive display of bullish momentum, the S&P 500 E-mini Futures have charted a path toward new heights. As we analyze the current trend, it’s clear that the bulls have taken the reins, with the recent close above the critical support level of $4244.75 signaling confidence in the US economy. The key takeaway from Read More…
