Last week’s crude oil technical analysis indicated that the price was on the verge of breaking its upward trendline. The 38% Fib line from last July’s high was a key reference point. Bears targeted the point of control line at $80, while bulls aimed to maintain control above $82 and eyed a move to $95.03 Read More…
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Equities Soar on Robust Earnings and Bright Outlook
On Tuesday, equities rose thanks to strong corporate earnings and optimistic forecasts, boosting investor risk appetite and sparking a broad market rally. All three major US stock indexes moved higher, largely driven by large-cap companies sensitive to interest rates. Meanwhile, benchmark Treasury yields remained stable, comfortably below their recent peak at 5%. The third quarter Read More…
Dow Jones Futures (YM): Technical Analysis & Long Trade Opportunity
Introduction YM is flat year-to-date but is only 10% away from all-time highs. With most equity indices, YM’s low was back in October of 2022, which is exactly one year ago. The price rallied 25% from there before retracing 7% to current price levels. Weekly Chart YM has been between $28,679 and $36844 since the Read More…
Equities Close Mixed as Benchmark Treasury Yields Dive
US equities fluctuated and closed with mixed results on Monday as benchmark US Treasury yields dropped from 5%. Investors turned their attention to high-profile earnings and closely watched economic data for the week ahead. The S&P 500 index finished modestly lower, while momentum stocks sensitive to interest rates lifted the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index higher. Read More…
Currency Futures Edge Up Amid Reduced Fed Rate Hike Expectations
Currency futures ended slightly higher on Friday as the dollar weakened on reduced bets for a Fed rate hike in December. ING analyst Francesco Pesole noted that the dollar was not benefiting as much as it should from strong US data and its high rate advantage, likely due to its overbought status. The dollar weakened Read More…
T-Bond Futures (ZB) Technical Analysis
Introduction Bond buying has been going crazy since the start of the conflict in the Middle East, and anyone trying to catch a falling knife now has been burnt badly. Let’s take a look at all time frames to get an idea of how we can take advantage of these market moves. Monthly Chart The Read More…