On Friday, currency futures pulled back from recent highs as Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams opposed market expectations for a rate cut. At the same time, the dollar strengthened. However, it still had its worst weekly performance in a month. Dollar risk reversal (Source: Bloomberg) The dollar’s decline last week followed Read More…
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Crude Oil Futures (CL) Forms Bullish Weekly Hammer
Introduction Crude Oil has fallen from a high of $130 back in the middle of 2022 to a price of $72. Was that the highest price we will ever see in Crude Oil? The market sentiment is bearish at the moment for black gold but what do the charts say? Weekly Chart The weekly chart Read More…
Gold Hits 10-Day Highs Amid a Dovish Fed
On Thursday, gold prices reached a 10-day high after the Fed indicated that it was done with rate hikes and looking at the possibility of rate cuts. The Fed’s dovish shift, communicated during Wednesday’s FOMC meeting, led to expectations of more aggressive rate cuts. The market responded positively, boosting gold prices. Demand for gold went Read More…
Oil Prices Edge Up on Unexpected US Crude Inventory Decline
Oil prices experienced a 1% increase on Wednesday, rebounding from a five-month low recorded in the previous session. The uptick was propelled by a greater-than-anticipated weekly reduction in US crude storage and apprehensions regarding the security of oil supplies in the Middle East after an attack on a tanker in the Red Sea. Moreover, oil Read More…
Dow Jones Futures (YM) Blasts Through All-Time High
Introduction Along with all other US indices, YM is ripping, and there are no signs of it slowing down any time soon. The Dow Jones blasted through an all-time high on Monday and has already painted three green bars straight and over 2% above the previous high. Let’s look at the technicals and see if Read More…
Equities Hit Yearly Highs with Fed Rate Cut Expectations Intact
On Tuesday, US equities reached new yearly highs as the latest inflation figures had minimal impact on expectations regarding the Federal Reserve’s rate cut timing. US consumer inflation (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics) The November Consumer Price Index (CPI) matched economist estimates with a 3.1% annual increase. At the same time, core prices, excluding volatile Read More…


