Introduction NQ has been surging for the majority of this year, now up 47% from the lows back in November 2022. Nasdaq is only 7% away from testing all-time highs, so the bull market is in full swing, no matter what the mainstream would like to call it. Technical analysis 100 & 50 MA: The 50 Read More…
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Currency Futures Rise as US Consumer Spending Slows
On Friday, currency futures rose as the dollar decreased after gaining for two consecutive days. This drop resulted from economic data indicating decreased consumer spending, which raised doubts about the Federal Reserve’s aggressive approach to combating inflation. US PCE price index (Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis) According to the Commerce Department, consumer spending rose slightly Read More…
Gold Rebound Amid Bargain Hunt, With a Bleak Outlook
Gold rebounded on Thursday from a momentary drop below the $1,900 psychological level, which was triggered by a series of strong US economic readings. Following the release of the data, prices dipped below $1,900 for the first time since mid-March. This drop was supported by a 0.4% strengthening in the dollar index, which made gold Read More…
Gap filled, bulls unleashed in the Dow Jones futures (YM)
Techncial recap Take a moment to review the analysis from June 12th here. The gap we analyzed has been filled perfectly, and an immediate bullish reversal followed. Now, bulls are pushing price up above the horizontal resistance line and attempting to break above the ascending triangle once more. Technical analysis Moving Averages: The 50 MA is sitting Read More…
Powerful Bullish divergence spotted on Gold futures (GC)
Technical analysis MACD Divergence: This is the main focal point for our Gold analysis this week. It shows strong bullish divergence on the daily time frame. This is a signal that short trades are likely better to be ignored for now. It is not a direct signal to take longs though, we may see price Read More…
Equities Rise as Upbeat Economic Data Eases Recession Worries
On Tuesday, US equities recovered from a losing streak due to positive economic data. This eased investor concerns about an impending recession caused by the Federal Reserve’s aggressive interest rate increases. US housing, factory orders and confidence data (Source: Commerce Department, Conference Board) In May, new orders for important US-manufactured capital goods unexpectedly increased, and Read More…