Crude oil futures traded higher on Tuesday morning as ongoing geopolitical tensions in West Asia continued to impact the market. Brent oil futures were up 0.29% to $90.64, while May West Texas Intermediate crude futures gained 0.21% to $86.61. Tensions in the Middle East drove the surge in crude prices. The much-anticipated peace talks between Read More…
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S&P 500 (ES) Futures, Bulls In Control
S&P 500 Futures Rise Amid Fed Rate Cut Speculation Investor concerns over prolonged higher interest rates weighed on the S&P 500 last week. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell emphasized the need for concrete evidence of inflation nearing the 2% target before considering rate adjustments. This cautious stance has led to a downward revision in market Read More…
Gold Prices Rally Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty
On Tuesday, gold prices rallied to a new high on safe-haven demand amid ongoing geopolitical tensions. Prices rose despite an increase in Treasury yields after upbeat US data. Gold rallies (Source: Bloomberg) Tensions in the Middle East and between Russia and Ukraine have pushed some investors to hedge against any escalation affecting other markets. At Read More…
Equities Retreat as Manufacturing Data Alters Rate-Cut Outlook
Equities fell on Monday as investors lost confidence in a June Fed rate cut due to upbeat manufacturing data. Notably, most sectors in the S&P 500 closed the day lower, except energy. This sector gained with oil as the demand outlook improved after upbeat manufacturing data from the US and China. US rate-cut bets (Source: Read More…
New Funded Trader Finds Success with OneUp Trader
Corey Payne from Dallas, Texas is one of the latest ‘scalp style’ traders to receive funding through OneUp Trader. Payne received his $25,000 funded trading account in January 2024 after passing the evaluation in just 17 days. “I chose the $25,000 account size because it offers the best ratio between the profit target and trailing Read More…
Gold Futures (GC) Bulls Over Extended
Weekly Chart Breakout Confirmation The breach of the previous ATH a few weeks ago remains as the most significant event on the Gold chart this year. With that level now acting as resistance near $2089, we could wait for a pullback to take a long position because at current levels, we would be chasing the Read More…