Fundamental Analysis

US Equities Weather Iran Shock as Oil Spikes and Data Supports Soft Landing

US equities had a rough start to March, swinging back and forth due to rising geopolitical tensions, even though domestic economic data showed economic resilience. Futures fell sharply at first after the US and Israel bombed Iran over the weekend. This caused oil prices to rise sharply, raising fears of a larger regional war. The Read More…

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24-Year Old Freelancer Withdraws $27,000 Trading Bond Futures

Introduction A 24-year-old trader from Beverly, Massachusetts, has withdrawn $27,000 in just 25 days across 3 funded accounts with OneUp Trader. Trading primarily through a single $50K account and copying them across two other funded accounts, Jack focused on quick scalps in the 10-Year Note (ZN) and 30-Year Bond (ZB) futures markets using the Jigsaw Read More…

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Technical Analysis

Crude Oil (CL) Technical Analysis – Middle East Turmoil At Forefront

Introduction After a weekend full of major turmoil in the Middle East, Crude Oil (CL) has exploded higher, rallying 12.54% in early Monday trade. Any further developments of the crisis will be closely watched by investors, and all traders should be wary of the volatile swings we are likely to see in the market this Read More…

Fundamental Analysis

Currency Futures Tumble as Risk Flows Triggered After US-Iran War

Currency futures remained volatile on Monday morning as tensions in the Middle East rose, pushing safe-haven flows into the US dollar. At the same time, rising oil prices and shifting rate expectations changed the positions of significant contracts. In Asian trading, the US Dollar Index futures (DXY) remained close to 98.00, supported by renewed interest Read More…

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Fundamental Analysis

US Interest Futures: Record High Open Interest Amid Policy Uncertainty

Open interest in US interest futures hit an all-time high in February as investors shifted their positions amid concerns about monetary policy, tariffs, and the economy. The CME Group, which runs the world’s largest derivatives market, said that open interest (OI) in its US Treasury futures and options reached an all-time high of 36,328,151 contracts Read More…