Oil collapsed on Wednesday after reports that US-Iran talks were at the final stages. The US called off attacks on Iran earlier this week to give room for negotiations. Elsewhere, the United Arab Emirates is working hard to construct a new pipeline that will pass near the Strait of Hormuz. Oil prices have maintained an Read More…
Introduction WTI crude oil futures continue showing strong bullish momentum as prices push back toward major resistance near the $104 region. After a sharp breakout during March due to the escalation in the middle east, bulls have remained in full control. The current daily chart structure shows bullish momentum as crude oil futures continue trading Read More…
Introduction Futures trading attracts people for one reason above all others: the opportunity to make money. The futures markets offer liquidity, volatility, leverage, and 23 hours a day trading. But opportunity alone is not enough. Most traders fail because they approach the futures market without a trading plan. Profitable futures trading is not about finding Read More…
Introduction The U.S. Dollar Index continues to trade within a range, but the market structure is starting to shift slightly after weeks of heavy selling pressure earlier this year. While equities and risk assets have continued pushing higher, the dollar has struggled to regain strong momentum. The recent bounce in DXY has helped stabilize price Read More…
Interest futures were heading for a bearish close on the week after upbeat US inflation figures raised the likelihood of Fed rate hikes. The Middle East war has sent oil prices higher, boosting wholesale and consumer prices. At the same time, the US economy is starting to show signs of a slowdown. Focus this week Read More…
Introduction The Nasdaq rally continues along with all other US equity markets. Since April, there have been only 8 red days, which are quickly bought back in the next session. What stands out most now is the pace of the move. The Nasdaq has added thousands of points in a relatively short period of time, Read More…
