Fundamental Analysis

Currency Futures Rise as Dollar Dips in the Wake of the US Jobs Report

On Friday, currency futures gained as the US dollar declined slightly against various currencies after the latest jobs report. The report indicated a widespread increase in US hiring for September but also highlighted a deceleration in wage growth.  For the week, the dollar index experienced a 0.1% decrease, ending an 11-week streak of gains. This Read More…

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Fundamental Analysis

Oil Prices Slump $5 Amid Economic Concerns and Reduced Demand

On Wednesday, oil prices dropped over $5 due to a decline in fuel demand and a gloomier economic outlook. Both benchmark prices hit session lows, plummeting more than $5, while heating oil and gasoline futures also saw a more than 5% decrease. Since last week’s settlement, crude oil prices have fallen by approximately $10.  The Read More…

Technical Analysis

Crude Oil Futures Cool Off, Giving Opportunities To Buy

Technical Analysis CL made a top last week of $95.03 and has retraced 7.4% since then. This is a welcome sight for traders who missed the move from $67.05 up to $95.03 as it gives possible entry opportunities, which we will look at now. Entry Opportunities An upward-sloping trend line connects the low made in Read More…