Weekly Chart Observations: ES has been getting out of hand lately and just continues to rally no matter what. The Alligator indicator has the Lips (4821.50), Teeth (4733.71), and Jaw (4631.17) fanning out, which confirms the trend strength. Taking shorts now is highly risky and the only thing that could stop this market from going Read More…
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Oil Prices Climb Amid Escalating Middle East Tensions
Oil prices rose on Wednesday due to rising tensions in the Middle East that could lead to tighter supply. At the same time, a surprise drop in gasoline stocks indicated an increase in demand. Aggregate open interest in crude (Source: ICE, CME) Investors are buying more oil futures, expecting tighter supply and higher prices. Israel Read More…
Equities Plummet as Powell Dampens Rate Cut Expectations
US equities closed Monday in the red as Powell maintained his hawkish stance, dampening rate cut expectations. In a speech on Sunday, the Fed chair said that inflation in the US needs to show a consistent downtrend for rate cuts to start. According to the central bank, inflation remains high. Therefore, the economy still needs Read More…
Crude Oil futures gear up for bullish breakout
Weekly Chart: The price action is hovering above an established multi-year support zone that is the main point for the bull’s case. The Alligator indicator shows the Jaw, Teeth, and Lips converging, signaling a potential consolidation phase. However, with the price maintaining levels above the Alligator’s Lips, we maintain a bullish outlook. The RSI is Read More…
Currency Futures Lose Ground After Blockbuster US Jobs Report
Friday was a down day for currency futures as the dollar rallied to a seven-week high after upbeat employment data. Investors were surprised after the US non-farm payroll figures were much higher than expected. As a result, there is an even lower chance that the Fed will start cutting rates in March. US jobs (Source: Read More…
Bulls target $2,600 in gold futures (GC)
Weekly Chart Analysis:The weekly chart shows a consolidation below the previous all-time high (ATH) with most dips generally being bought back up. The resistance level to watch is the previous ATH at $2089.0. A decisive weekly close above this level could signal a bullish continuation, potentially targeting the bull target zone around $2400.0. However, should Read More…

