Crude Oil Futures
Fundamental Analysis

Oil Prices Dip as US-China Trade Tensions Intensify

Oil prices pulled back from the previous session peaks as the trade war between China and the US escalated with new tariffs. Initially, there was relief in the markets after Trump announced a ninety-day pause for reciprocal tariffs on most countries. However, the US-China trade conflict is keeping risk appetite low. Brent daily price change Read More…

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Fundamental Analysis

Investors Turn to Gold as Global Trade Worries Mount

Gold prices rallied on Wednesday as global trade tensions increased the appeal of the safe-haven metal. At the same time, a weak dollar made gold cheaper for foreign buyers, increasing demand. Further support for bullion came from an increase in Fed rate cut expectations.  Trump first announced reciprocal tariffs on most of the US’s trading Read More…

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Technical Analysis

Crude Oil Futures Technical & Macro Analysis

Introduction Crude oil prices have broken decisively below a year-long multi-test support zone (~$66–68), a structural breakdown as US markets continue to plunge. With prices now trading near the $58 mark, the previous support would now be resistance but time will tell if the price will go back up to test that level. This level Read More…

Fundamental Analysis

Equities Sell-Off Deepens as Economic Concerns Weigh on Risk Appetite

Equities declined on Monday, extending last week’s collapse amid economic uncertainty. Trump’s aggressive tariff campaign has dampened risk appetite, sending most investors to safe-haven assets. Meanwhile, recession fears are piling pressure on the Fed to consider more rate cuts this year.  S&P 500 Index (Source: Bloomberg) The S&P 500 closed Monday in the red, continuing Read More…

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Technical Analysis

Euro FX Futures (6E) Up on Dollar Weakness

Overview The Euro has shown notable strength since early March, climbing to 1.0976 and extending its breakout above a multi-month consolidation zone. However, this bullish momentum is not a function of Eurozone resilience, but rather a consequence of accelerating weakness in the U.S. Dollar. Let’s take a look at the technicals. Fundamental Backdrop – USD Read More…