Trend Channel retested after Initial Breakout 50% Fib Level holding support Potential Flag formation on the hourly chart Long Term Outlook As we know from the previous analysis done on August 22nd, NQ was in a strong upward channel but broke to the downside. The downward move accelerated on Friday, falling over 4% and then Read More…
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Poor US Economic Outlook Could Favor Gold
US PMI shows a significant decline in business activity in July. The US economy shrank by 0.6% in Q2, showing signs of a looming recession. Gold futures prices could fall further if Powell is hawkish during the Jackson Hole meeting. The latest Flash US Composite PMI from S&P Global is not encouraging for the American Read More…
Analysis of the 1-2-3 Chart Pattern on ES
1-2-3 Reversal target hit A minor pullback on longer time frames expected Market Sentiment remains bullish 1-2-3 Reversal On 4-Hour Chart A very high probability chart pattern known as the 1-2-3 reversal was formed on the 4-hour time frame of the E-mini S&P 500 (ES). The first point was formed on June 17th, the second Read More…
Gold Futures (GC) Fills its $1,739.6 Gap
1,739.6 USD gap filled Prices consolidate after the downtrend GDP growth rate report to be released on August 25th The Gap We pointed out last week in our Gold analysis that if the bearish trend gained more momentum, the gap made on July 27th would likely be a target to fill. We have seen that Read More…
E-mini Nasdaq-100 (NQ) Futures Suffer amid Poor Business Activity in the US
Investors following market patterns are bullish. Investors with access to inflation and earnings data are bearish. Overall market sentiment is bearish on renewed recession worries. Investors following market patterns are becoming more optimistic about the U.S. stock market’s recovery, raising expectations for E-mini Nasdaq 100 (NQ) in the second half of 2022. Stronger-than-expected corporate earnings Read More…
E-mini S&P 500 (ES) Futures Short Bets Increasing Ahead of Jackson Hole
Tech stocks drove the decline in the markets this past week. Hedge funds increase their S&P 500 short bets. Investors await the annual conference of central bankers in Jackson Hole. The E-mini S&P 500 (ES) futures closed the week ended August 19 down 1.2% for the week at 4,228.48, interrupting a four-week winning streak and Read More…