Fundamental Analysis

Equities Close Higher as Markets Await Inflation Data and Fed Decision

Equities closed slightly higher on Monday amid caution ahead of the US consumer inflation report and the Fed policy meeting on Wednesday. This follows a drop on Friday as investors scaled back expectations for a September Fed cut after a positive employment report. The bullish momentum on Monday for the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Read More…

Technical Analysis

S&P 500 (ES) Blasts Through All-Time-High

Introduction ES has broken above its all time high once more as bulls have gained the upper hand. There are some important levels to keep an eye on for the daily chart and possible entries we could look for. Currently, we don’t see any bearish trade opportunities. Technical Analysis Price Action Moving Averages Relative Strength Read More…

Fundamental Analysis

Equities Jump on Weak Manufacturing, Igniting Fed Rate Cut Hopes

US equities rose on Monday because of weaker-than-expected manufacturing data, which increased the likelihood of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut in September. Meanwhile, a New York Stock Exchange malfunction caused some trading gaps in most equities. US manufacturing (Source: ISM) There was a bit more rate-cut optimism in the markets on Monday, which improved Read More…