Fundamental Analysis

Equities Rise as Upbeat Economic Data Eases Recession Worries

On Tuesday, US equities recovered from a losing streak due to positive economic data. This eased investor concerns about an impending recession caused by the Federal Reserve’s aggressive interest rate increases.  US housing, factory orders and confidence data (Source: Commerce Department, Conference Board) In May, new orders for important US-manufactured capital goods unexpectedly increased, and Read More…

Fundamental Analysis

Equities End Lower Amid Political Uncertainty in Russia

US equities closed lower on Monday due to investor caution regarding riskier assets and uncertainty surrounding Russia’s failed mutiny over the weekend. The rebellion led by Russian mercenaries raised doubts about the future of President Vladimir Putin.  While Putin expressed gratitude towards the fighters and commanders who avoided bloodshed by standing down, the US State Read More…

crude oil technical analysis
Technical Analysis

Crude Oil futures (CL) holding steady at $68 per barrel

Technical analysis Volume: The Wyckoff volume has dipped slightly, with te average at 334,780 contracts traded per day, down from 381,900 contracts per day back in April. Support Zone: There is a support zone at $68.01 which continues to attract buyers. There is high demand at this price level, and it will take a big effort Read More…

Fundamental Analysis

Currency Futures Decline as Dollar Climbs on Safe-Haven Appeal

Currency futures fell on Friday as the dollar rose on safe-haven appeal. The dollar gained strength against the euro due to disappointing global business activity data, negatively affecting risk sentiment. Additionally, hawkish statements from central banks added pressure on riskier currencies. In June, US business activity experienced a decline, reaching a three-month low. Survey data Read More…