BoC might raise rates by 50bps in September. Canada’s inflation is showing signs of peaking. Falling commodity prices are hurting Canada’s economy. The Canadian dollar remains under pressure amid a stronger greenback. This year, the BoC has already increased rates four times. To combat four decades of excessive inflation, it most recently raised the benchmark Read More…
Euro continues to weaken against the US Dollar Gaussian Channel creating great short opportunities The Euro could reach parity against the dollar The Euro has weakened against the dollar since the beginning of 2021, with lower lows printed consecutively on the daily chart. Prices have retraced to the 50 Exponential Moving Average (EMA) countless times Read More…
The US dollar is gaining ground on hawkish comments from Fed officials. US treasury yields are on the rise, making gold less attractive. Some policymakers are open to a 75bps rate hike from the Fed. Gold prices fell to a three-week low on Friday. The yellow metal is on track to experience its first negative Read More…
Corporate America reports better-than-expected earnings, boosting stock prices. Markets are pricing a lower Federal Reserve target rate. Investors are neutral, pending the FOMC meeting minutes. Tuesday saw a slight decline in US stocks due to slightly downbeat Walmart and Home Depot reports. Meanwhile, investors are cautious due to signals of a weakening global economy. The Read More…
Investors are optimistic that the Fed will achieve its inflation target without hurting the economy. Prices are climbing as investors await retail earnings from the US. Markets barely reacted to China’s poor economic data. The E-mini S&P 500 (ES) futures went up as mega-cap growth shares extended the market’s recent rally amid investor optimism that Read More…
Investors keen on the Fed minutes on Wednesday at 13:00 CT The E-mini Nasdaq (NQ) futures is up 23% from the June 16 lows Bulls seem to be in control, with $14, 200 as the target Since the Nasdaq made its lows on June 16th, we have seen a strong move to the upside with Read More…
