Equities regained some ground after pulling back at the end of last week due to a decline in the tech sector. Volatility was low on Monday, with no major reports and stalled talks between the US and Iran. Market participants are looking forward to the FOMC meeting minutes due on Wednesday. Stocks rally (Source: Bloomberg) Read More…
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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…
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…
Introduction The S&P 500 continues to push higher after reclaiming the previous all-time high near 7,100, and the strength of this rally is becoming difficult to ignore. The narrative of being careful because of the developments in the Middle East is starting to fade because the market is just moving up relentlessly. What started as Read More…
US equities hit fresh record highs on Monday amid optimism over a solid earnings season. The new high came despite ongoing tensions in the Middle East and stalled negotiations. Meanwhile, traders are cautiously awaiting the US consumer inflation report and the vote on the Fed Chair nomination later on Tuesday. The S&P 500 soared to Read More…
