Introduction Along with all other US indices, YM is ripping, and there are no signs of it slowing down any time soon. The Dow Jones blasted through an all-time high on Monday and has already painted three green bars straight and over 2% above the previous high. Let’s look at the technicals and see if Read More…
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Equities Hit Yearly Highs with Fed Rate Cut Expectations Intact
On Tuesday, US equities reached new yearly highs as the latest inflation figures had minimal impact on expectations regarding the Federal Reserve’s rate cut timing. US consumer inflation (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics) The November Consumer Price Index (CPI) matched economist estimates with a 3.1% annual increase. At the same time, core prices, excluding volatile Read More…
Equities Close Strong at Yearly Highs, Eyes on Inflation and Fed Meeting
On Monday, US equities gained modestly and closed at new yearly highs. This occurred ahead of key market events this week, including inflation readings and the Federal Reserve’s policy announcement. These events will strongly affect investors’ expectations of interest rates. Many market watchers now believe the central bank has completed its interest rate hike cycle Read More…
Funded Trader Program Vital Guidelines
Discover essential strategies for the OneUp Trader funded trader program, including risk management and trading discipline, for a successful trading career. Taking your first step toward funded trading marks an exciting milestone but requires careful planning and a strategic approach to enhance your chances of success. In this guide, we will go through the essential Read More…
Is The Dollar Diving Down?
Introduction The dollar is flat for the year after, at one point being down 4%, then swinging to the upside and gaining nearly 8% from the lows in July. The Fed’s stance indicates that we should see Dollar weakness, but what do the charts tell us? 1-Year Daily Chart Here is an improved version: The Read More…
Rising US Job Numbers Propel Dollar, Weaken Currency Futures
On Friday, the US dollar strengthened as new data revealed increased US job growth, pushing currency futures down. Moreover, there was a drop in the unemployment rate for November, indicating robustness in the labor market. US employment change (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics) The Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics reported an addition of 199,000 Read More…