E-mini S&P 500
Analysis

E-mini S&P (ES) 500 Futures: US Inflation Uncertainties and Poor Earnings Weighing

Micron, Novavax, and Upstart warn investors of poor future earnings. Investors are waiting to see if US inflation has peaked. Rising bond yields cause the decline of growth stocks pushing stock futures lower. Micron, Novavax, and Upstart have warned investors that future earnings and revenue will be lower than anticipated. The S&P 500 dropped by Read More…

Nasdaq 100 index futures (NQ)
Analysis

E-mini Nasdaq 100 (NQ) Futures: Threat of Aggressive Fed Looms Over the Markets

Markets expect the Federal Reserve to take action against rising inflation. Nvidia expects a 19% drop in Q2 revenue. Tesla shares rose 0.8% after announcing contracts worth around $5 billion. Wall Street ended Monday’s trading day unchanged after last week’s massive jobs report confirmed expectations that the Federal Reserve will take action against inflation. Stock Read More…

british pound futures 6b
Analysis

British Pound (6B) Futures: British Economy to Seek Refuge On Tax Cuts

Britain will decide on its next Prime Minister in September. A new Prime Minister will adopt a different policy affecting pound futures. The BoE warned of a looming recession in the UK. The battle for the position of the prime minister of Britain is entering its last stretch, and the decision in September will likely Read More…

gold futures (GC)
Analysis

Gold (GC) Futures Outlook: Rising US Rates Weighing on Gold Prices

Gold is expected to average $1,745 per ounce in 2023. The real yield on US 10-year bonds turns positive. Fed officials maintain a more hawkish stance. The outlook for gold (GC) futures is slightly bearish as the US dollar pushes higher. As a result of high-interest rates and a strong US currency, gold will average Read More…

Crude oil and futures trading
Analysis

Crude Oil (CL) Futures Under Pressure Ahead of OPEC+ Meeting

Crude oil futures trading sideways ahead of the OPEC+ meeting. The demand for crude oil decreases amid a poor global economy. The crude oil price is technically within a pennant, looking for a bearish breakout. Following a drop of 1% in the previous trading session, crude oil (CL) futures prices were flat on Wednesday ahead Read More…

Bear and bull flag pattern
Analysis Strategies

Bear and Bull Flag Pattern Trading

Continuation chart patterns occur in a trending market and typically indicate a momentary period of price consolidation before the market continues trending in the previously observed trend. This guide focuses on one such chart pattern – the flag chart pattern. We’ll break down the bear and bull flag pattern trading. What is the Flag Chart Read More…