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Netflix (NFLX) Shares See a Sharp Decline According to recent charts, Netflix (NFLX) shares have traded below $1,100 this week — for the first time since late May. The stock has fallen more than 17% from its July peak, while the S&P 500 index remains close to record highs. Why Has Netflix (NFLX) Fallen? The main catalyst for the drop was the company’s...
What’s Happening with Beyond Meat (BYND) Shares Beyond Meat (BYND) shares have been experiencing extreme volatility today, with price swings measured in hundreds of per cent — turning the stock into a textbook example of a meme asset. Here’s a brief overview of the situation. Drop Below $0.50 Throughout 2025 (and in the preceding years), the share price of...
XTI/USD Chart Analysis: Oil Prices Rise Following Trump’s Sanctions Decision According to the XTI/USD chart, WTI crude is now trading above the key psychological level of $60, marking a sharp rebound of over 3% from October’s lows. The surge came after U.S. President Donald Trump announced sanctions against major Russian oil producers Rosneft and Lukoil, which...
Silver Price Falls Below $50 According to the XAG/USD chart, silver has fallen below the $50 mark after setting a historic high on 17 October, when the price briefly climbed above $54.40 for the first time. Since then, the market has turned lower: → Silver formed a bearish ABCD pattern and broke below the key $50 psychological level. → A similar move occurred...
General Motors (GM) Shares Hit All-Time High As shown on the General Motors (GM) stock chart: → During yesterday’s intraday session, the share price climbed above $67.40, surpassing the previous record high set in January 2022. → GM was among the top performers on the stock market, rising by around 15%. The sharp rally followed the company’s strong...
Market Analysis: WTI Crude Oil Attempts Rebound WTI Crude oil is now attempting to recover after sliding toward $56.00. Important Takeaways for WTI Crude Oil Price Analysis Today - WTI Crude oil prices extended losses below the $60.00 support zone. - It cleared a key bearish trend line with resistance at $57.50 on the hourly chart of XTI/USD. WTI Crude...
Market Analysis: Gold Dips From Highs Gold price started a downside correction from $4,380. Important Takeaways for Gold Price Analysis Today - Gold price climbed higher toward the $4,380 zone before there was a sharp decline against the US Dollar. - It traded below a bullish trend line with support at $4,300 on the hourly chart of gold. Gold Price...
USD/JPY Analysis: Yen May Stabilise Following Prime Minister’s Election According to media reports, conservative politician Sanae Takaichi has been elected Japan’s first female Prime Minister. As we noted on 7 October, she is a supporter of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Abenomics strategy, aimed at stimulating the economy through aggressive fiscal spending...
Apple (AAPL) Shares Hit an All-Time High On 26 September, we noted that Apple (AAPL) shares were nearing a record peak. Less than a month later, that forecast has materialised: according to the chart, AAPL surged more than 4% yesterday, surpassing its December 2024 high. This marks: → a new all-time record; → a return to second place by market capitalisation...
Market Insights with Gary Thomson: Canada, UK & US Inflation, UK Retail Sales, Earnings Reports In this video, we’ll explore the key economic events and market trends, shaping the financial landscape. Get ready for expert insights into financial markets to help you navigate the week ahead. Let’s dive in! In this episode of Market Insights, Gary Thomson unpacks...
XTI/USD Chart Analysis: Oil Prices Fall to Yearly Lows As shown on the XTI/USD chart, WTI crude is trading below $57 today, with the 2025 low sitting near $55. Several factors are currently weighing on oil prices: → Uncertainty surrounding the US-China trade deal — the world’s two largest oil consumers — continues to cloud the outlook for global growth and...
S&P 500 Index Shows Elevated Volatility On the 4-hour chart of the S&P 500 Index (US SPX 500 mini on FXOpen), the ATR indicator with standard settings has not fallen below the 30 mark, signalling higher current market volatility compared to previous periods. Traders’ decisions are being influenced by the ongoing government shutdown, developments around a...
Market Analysis: NZD/USD Recovers, Are Gains Just Getting Started? NZD/USD is also correcting losses and might recover if there is a clear move above 0.5760. Important Takeaways for NZD/USD Analysis Today - NZD/USD is attempting a recovery wave above 0.5700. - There was a break above a major bearish trend line with resistance near 0.5720 on the hourly chart...
Market Analysis: AUD/USD Recovers, Are Gains Just Getting Started? AUD/USD is attempting a recovery wave from 0.6440. Important Takeaways for AUD/USD Analysis Today - The Aussie Dollar found support near 0.6440 and is now recovering against the US Dollar. - There was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance at 0.6490 on the hourly chart of...
EUR/CAD Hits 16-Year High Charts show that the euro strengthened against the Canadian dollar on Thursday, with the pair climbing above 1.6460 for the first time since spring 2009, when the world was still reeling from the global financial crisis. The current weakness of the Canadian dollar is being influenced by several factors: → Trade relations with the...
Earnings Season Kicks Off with Strong Bank Results On 3 October, we noted growing optimism in equity markets ahead of the corporate earnings season. That sentiment was validated yesterday as several major banks reported results that exceeded analysts’ expectations, helping the S&P 500 index (US SPX 500 mini on FXOpen) rebound from last Friday’s sell-off. Morgan...
USD/CHF Falls to Two-Week Low This morning, the USD/CHF exchange rate slipped below 0.7944 for the first time since 1 October, as demand for safe-haven assets intensified — a trend also reflected in yesterday’s record gold price above $4,200. The traditionally stable Swiss franc is strengthening amid rising global uncertainty and risk aversion: → In Japan, the...
Gold Price Falls from Above $4,200 The XAU/USD chart shows that gold recently climbed above the $4,200 mark for the first time. The upward momentum has been supported by the ongoing US government shutdown, central bank demand (with reports highlighting a sharp rise in reserves at the Reserve Bank of India), and market focus on US–China trade...