Introduction Gold futures have started to show some signs of weakness since our previous analysis. Since topping out near the 5,650 region, price has slowly moved lower while forming a series of lower highs on both the daily and weekly charts. Right now, Gold futures are trading around 4,418 after breaking beneath an important support Read More…
Introduction Canadian Dollar futures have started to weaken as the U.S. dollar has strengthened. After several attempts to push higher, sellers stepped back in near the 0.7375 area, and price has slowly drifted lower since then. Right now, 6C is trading around 0.7240 and has slipped below both the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Let’s Read More…
Gold lost 1% of its value on Tuesday as market participants increasingly bet on a 25 basis point Fed rate hike this year. These bets increased after US military strikes in Iran. As a result, oil prices gained and inflation worries flared. Spot gold (Source: Bloomberg) Gold has dropped since the war began due to Read More…
Introduction Jack K. is a futures trader from Beverly, Massachusetts, who has spent the last five years specializing almost entirely in bond futures markets. This is why we wanted to feature him today, because bond trading is not nearly as popular as other instruments like Crude or the Nasdaq. Unlike many modern retail traders who Read More…
Introduction Gold futures could be forming a symmetrical triangle pattern as GC trades between major support near 4,440 and the descending trend line resistance from the February highs. After the explosive rally earlier this year that pushed gold into new all-time highs above 5,600, momentum has cooled as the conflict in the Middle East began. Read More…
Introduction Crude oil futures are pulling back slightly heading into the weekend as markets continue reacting to headlines surrounding possible progress in US-Iran negotiations. After rallying aggressively throughout March and April amid escalating tensions in the Middle East and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, buyers are pushing prices near the upper end of the Read More…
