S&P 500
Technical Analysis

S&P 500 Futures (ES) Bulls & Bears Fight It Out

Current Technical Picture What Has Changed Since the Last Analysis? In our previous breakdown (April 4th analysis), we highlighted: Since then: Key Levels to Watch Bullish Case Bearish Case Sentiment: Dead Cat Bounce or New Uptrend? The market has staged a technical recovery, but from a broader macro and technical perspective, this still looks like Read More…

FUNDED TRADER WITHDRAWS 16k FROM FUNDED ACCOUNT
Funded Traders Funded Trading Interviews

Portfolio Manager Withdraws $16K From Funded Trader Program

Introduction At age 34, Marco, a professional portfolio manager from Vienna, Austria, tried to prove his skills in the world of futures. Backed by a master’s degree in economics and five years of trading experience, Marco has made a total of $16,472 in withdrawals from two of his OneUp Trader accounts! Marco didn’t start from Read More…

Fundamental Analysis

Equities Climb as Tech Tariff Relief Lifts Market Sentiment

Equities rose on Monday, extending gains from the previous week after Trump exempted some tech goods from import tariffs. At the same time, a solid start to the first quarter earnings season boosted stocks. However, risk appetite remains low as the trade war between China and the US continues. S&P 500 volatility (Source: Bloomberg) The Read More…

E-mini S&P 500 (ES) futures
Technical Analysis

S&P 500 E-mini Futures (ES) Technical & Macro Analysis

Date: April 10, 2025Timeframe: DailyPrice: 5,405.50Volatility (ADR14): 214.86 (elevated)Macro Driver: Trump’s tariff announcement shocks markets Macro-Fundamental Update: Tariff Escalation Jars Markets On April 9, President Trump announced a new wave of tariffs aimed primarily at foreign imports from Europe and parts of Asia, including steel, EVs, and semiconductors. This was framed as a national economic Read More…

Fundamental Analysis

Equities Sell-Off Deepens as Economic Concerns Weigh on Risk Appetite

Equities declined on Monday, extending last week’s collapse amid economic uncertainty. Trump’s aggressive tariff campaign has dampened risk appetite, sending most investors to safe-haven assets. Meanwhile, recession fears are piling pressure on the Fed to consider more rate cuts this year.  S&P 500 Index (Source: Bloomberg) The S&P 500 closed Monday in the red, continuing Read More…