On Wednesday, oil prices declined slightly as investors took profits, following earlier gains driven by tighter US crude supplies and China’s commitment to boosting economic growth. Oil had risen by more than $1 a barrel but lost later in the session. Phil Flynn, an analyst at Price Futures Group, stated that market participants capitalized on Read More…
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Winning trade update on Dow Jones futures (YM)
Trade Recap Last week we looked at a potential long trade in the Dow Jones futures as price was bouncing off the diagonal support line for the ascending triangle on the daily chart. The market has bounced powerfully since that analysis, with an excellent risk-reward ratio position playing out right now. Take a look at Read More…
Equities Gain as Major Banks Report Better-Than-Expected Earnings
US equities made gains on Tuesday, partly fueled by strong bank earnings. The Dow was on track for its longest streak of daily gains in over two years. Morgan Stanley shares surged by 6.45%, marking their largest one-day percentage increase since November 9, 2020. The bank exceeded expectations, with growth in its wealth management business Read More…
Russell 2000 futures (RTY) overbought as euphoric bulls go all in
RTY stats The Russell is up 10% YTD and up 21% since the recent low made in October of last year. For the daily chart, technicals overall are bullish and are calling for buys only. The chart appears overbought, however, and the long trade might be a bit exhausted at this point, so let’s take Read More…
Equities End Mixed Amid US Earnings Optimism, Weak Chinese Data
On Monday, financial and technology shares boosted US equities, resulting in a higher closing for the day. Investors were eager for the upcoming quarterly results, marking the acceleration of the earnings season. This week, Tesla and Netflix are scheduled to report their earnings. Additionally, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, and Goldman Sachs will post their Read More…
Japanese Yen futures (6J) pumps as Dollar dumps
Introduction As the Dollar’s slump continues, we have seen the majority of currencies rally. 6J is no exception and has rallied 4.3% in July. This has formed a symmetrical triangle pattern on the daily chart, which we can monitor for the next few weeks and months. There are also other technical patterns we can look Read More…