Techncial recap Take a moment to review the analysis from June 12th here. The gap we analyzed has been filled perfectly, and an immediate bullish reversal followed. Now, bulls are pushing price up above the horizontal resistance line and attempting to break above the ascending triangle once more. Technical analysis Moving Averages: The 50 MA is sitting Read More…
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Oil Records 3% Gain on Surprise Inventories Drop
On Wednesday, oil prices increased by approximately 3%. This was due to a larger-than-expected second consecutive weekly decrease in US crude stockpiles. WTI price chart (Source: Nymex) The US Energy Information Administration reported a significant drop of 9.6 million barrels in crude inventories for the week ending on June 23. This surpasses the 1.8-million barrel Read More…
Powerful Bullish divergence spotted on Gold futures (GC)
Technical analysis MACD Divergence: This is the main focal point for our Gold analysis this week. It shows strong bullish divergence on the daily time frame. This is a signal that short trades are likely better to be ignored for now. It is not a direct signal to take longs though, we may see price Read More…
Equities Rise as Upbeat Economic Data Eases Recession Worries
On Tuesday, US equities recovered from a losing streak due to positive economic data. This eased investor concerns about an impending recession caused by the Federal Reserve’s aggressive interest rate increases. US housing, factory orders and confidence data (Source: Commerce Department, Conference Board) In May, new orders for important US-manufactured capital goods unexpectedly increased, and Read More…
Euro FX (6E) on Fire: Bullish Target Reached, Market Sentiment Soars
Recap On June 15th, we set our target for the Euro for a price of $1,104. This target was hit last Thursday as 6E rallied 3.6% from its recent low. The question is whether we see a higher chance this resistance zone will be broken to the upside or if the bears will push 6E Read More…
Equities End Lower Amid Political Uncertainty in Russia
US equities closed lower on Monday due to investor caution regarding riskier assets and uncertainty surrounding Russia’s failed mutiny over the weekend. The rebellion led by Russian mercenaries raised doubts about the future of President Vladimir Putin. While Putin expressed gratitude towards the fighters and commanders who avoided bloodshed by standing down, the US State Read More…