Gold prices have lost nearly 20% of their value in the last six months. Inflation in the US is still very high. Rate increases in the US are making non-yielding gold less attractive. The gold (GC) futures price has decreased by $400 per ounce, or 19.45%, in the last six months. There has to be Read More…
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E-mini S&P 500 (ES): Technical Outlook
Signs of rolling over effect on the weekly chart Consumer Price Index (CPI) report is bearish for markets in general Bull case: Support band+point of control volume profile Weekly Chart Notice on the chart below how we see a rolling effect as prices retrace after a sharp move down. When we see these patterns form, Read More…
Crude Oil (CL) Futures Price Edging Higher on Increasing Supply Worries
A stronger US dollar is capping oil gains. Investors expect a possible 100bps rate hike from the FED. Supply concerns continue amid fighting in oil-producing countries. Crude oil (CL) futures prices surged this week amid weak demand and supply disruptions as the United States prepared for a potential rail shutdown. However, oil prices were steady Read More…
Equity Futures Index Prices Plumet after Worse US Inflation Report
US inflation data came in higher than expected, surprising investors. Markets are pricing in a possible 100bps rate hike. Investors no longer believe the Fed will pause rate hikes any time soon. Major equity futures indices including the E-mini Nasdaq-100 (NQ) futures tumbled last Tuesday as markets braced for an even more aggressive US Federal Read More…
Crude Oil Futures (CL) Reverses Bearish Course
Prices rally to trade within the consolidation zone Price potentially targeting the 50 Moving Average on daily time frame. Daily Trend The daily chart shows a steady downward trend since June with prices bouncing predictably within a channel as shown in our analysis below. The market could be targetting the 50 moving average where we Read More…
E-mini S&P 500 (ES) Futures: Risk-on Sentiment Ahead of US Inflation
Investors await US inflation data. Inflation in the US is expected to go down to 8.1% year-over-year. Markets have priced in a 92% chance of a 75bps Fed rate hike. E-mini S&P 500 (ES) futures extended gains on Tuesday as investors anticipated critical inflation data that could offer hints regarding the size and pace of Read More…

