Gold prices ended higher on Tuesday despite a strong dollar and Treasury yields. The rally came as investors sought safety amid uncertainty regarding Trump’s looming policy changes. Meanwhile, upbeat US data lowered expectations for Fed rate cuts in 2025. Gold is considered a haven in times of uncertainty. As market participants await Trump’s swearing-in on Read More…
Equities climbed to a one-week high on Monday as technology stocks rose despite high Treasury yields. However, market participants remained cautious ahead of key US economic data this week that will shape the outlook for Fed rate cuts. Like many times in the past, tech stocks defied the general trend and rose on Monda. Microsoft Read More…
Introduction Gold futures (GC) continue to consolidate within a symmetrical triangle formation. This comes after a strong 27% rally in the yellow metal in 2024, so it is normal for the market to experience a period of cooling. Let’s see what the technicals tell us here. Technical Analysis Symmetrical Triangle Formation Moving Average Support Gold’s Read More…
The S&P 500 E-mini Futures (ES) continues to trend upwards within a well-defined ascending channel. The bullish trend remains intact due to a combination of technical and positive market sentiment across equity markets globally. As equities continue their rally, dips are presenting high-probability buying opportunities for traders looking to ride the trend higher. Let’s take Read More…
Currency futures jumped on Monday as the dollar collapsed on news that Trump might only impose tariffs on critical goods. At the same time, the recent greenback rally paused as market participants awaited crucial employment data for clues on the Fed’s easing cycle. Dollar Index (Source: Bloomberg) The dollar fell almost 1% on Monday after Read More…
Interest futures hovered near recent lows as Treasury yields and the dollar opened the year green. Prices ended the year with a plunge following a hawkish December Fed meeting. On the other hand, the prospect of higher rates for longer boosted yields and the dollar. US Treasury yields started the year strong amid expectations for Read More…
