The USA technology stocks index has experienced a significant increase, closing the session with a gain exceeding 2.25% compared to previous values. The day started with determination, opening at 15,252.4 points, slightly below the highs of the previous session. Throughout the day, quotations strengthened, culminating in a closing upswing at 15,529.1, near session...
- The Nasdaq 100 index declined 2.60% last week, yet closed above the 14,000 major weekly support. - Ahead of the Fed, quarterly bond sales plan and Apple's earnings; the mentioned support (represented in both: the 50-EMA and the downward channel's lower boundary) would play an important role in deciding the market's path on the short/medium-term. - The...
The downward trend in gold prices persisted after the opening of the U.S. market, with XAU/USD holding near $1,940, marking a four-week low. Despite subdued demand for U.S. dollars, gold is set to conclude the week with significant losses. On the daily chart, there is a new attempt by bulls as the XAU/USD pair seeks to surpass the 23.6% Fibonacci retracement level...
Not sure if this is the big short or not yet, but looking at price action it's been a jog up to this point, rather than a sprint, this tells me we're fine to short until at least the ascending dynamic trendline that reversed the last short. We have an engulfing candle on the 1 hour, followed by a long-body doji, so I think we're going to see a push down. If we...
Dear Ztraders, A decline in the price of gold due to hawkish Federal Reserve (Fed) commentary can be understood through the relationship between interest rates, inflation expectations, and the opportunity cost of holding gold. Interest Rates and Opportunity Cost: Gold is a non-interest-bearing asset. When interest rates rise, the opportunity cost of holding...
That fundamentals last week had a serious impact on this pair. The FED held rates with a dovish tone, and then the cooling labour market data slammed the USD. The BoE also held rates, but with a hawkish tone. UK data is not great, USD real yields are stronger, and there are still global tensions which are normally strong for the dollar, that said, this pair has...
I don't believe the BoJ have gotten involved yet, or if they have it's going under the radar. I believe this pair has only slipped due to USD retracement following the NFP and softer labour market data last week. With retailers now net short I think that we'll see another push back up. We have broken my rising wedge line related idea, however unless we break...
The British pound has edged lower on Wednesday. In the North American session, GBP/USD is trading at 1.2287, down 0.10%. There are no tier-1 releases out of the UK or the US today, leaving investors to focus on comments from Bank of England Governor Bailey earlier in the day. The Bank of England kept rates on hold for a second straight time last week at 5.25%,...
EUR/USD Pair: The EUR/USD pair is trading within a tight range around the 1.0700 level during the Asian session, lacking a clear intraday direction. US Treasury Bond Yields and Equities: A recent significant pullback in US Treasury bond yields and a rally in US equity markets have not provided support for the US Dollar, traditionally considered a safe-haven...
SPX is finishing a 1-2-3-4-5 wave for new highs. Whales are ready to push the stock market to new highs. This will get the majority of traders very bullish while whales exit the stock market and flip the trade. One of the worst recessions in history is in the making. Pattern: Inverse H&S
On Tuesday, the GBP/USD exchange rate faced renewed downward pressure, falling towards the 1.2250 level. This decline was driven by the ongoing recovery of the US Dollar, supported by rising Treasury yields, despite positive movements in Wall Street. The GBP/USD exchange rate was last seen trading near 1.2300, where it encountered a key resistance zone marked by...
Ton Targets - Support and Resistance Zones. Support Zone: $2.275 Resistance Zone 1: $2.55 - $2.65 Target 1: $2.80 Previous Top Resistance Zone: $3.01 - $3.35 Potential Bull Run Target 1: $4.85 Toncoin (TON) is a layer-1 blockchain that emerged back in 2018 from the creators of the secure messaging app Telegram. The project underwent a transformation after...
CME: E-Mini S&P 500 Options ( CME_MINI:ES1! ) Last Wednesday, investors cheered as the Fed kept interest rates unchanged for the second time in a row. On Friday, a soft jobs report backed up market expectations that the rate-hiking campaign is over. For the full week, the Dow was up by 5.07% in its best week since October 2022. The S&P was higher by 5.85% and the...
💬 Description: Metals have stopped their rapid growth, which can most likely be associated with a “pause” in the Middle East. However, demand still remains and is likely to continue in the near future. Before this, you need to “cleanse” the market of unnecessary passengers, that is, buyers, who are actually fewer than sellers. The latter, in turn, try to enter at...
The price of gold is consolidating just below the $2,000 level at the beginning of the week on Monday. This comes as the United States Dollar (USD) and US Treasury bond yields are attempting to find stability in a market environment that is inclined towards risk-friendly sentiment. Gold has faced challenges staying above the $2,000 threshold on multiple occasions...
EUR/USD has gained bullish momentum, surpassing the 1.0700 level for the first time since late September. The upward movement of the pair during the American session was driven by a US Dollar selloff triggered by a weaker-than-expected increase in October's Nonfarm Payrolls. The US Dollar (USD) selloff, which began after the Federal Reserve's monetary policy...
On Friday, we witnessed a strong growth in the SP500 index, further bolstering its performance, with an increase of 0.94%. The day started with strength, opening 4,334.2 points above the previous session's highs, and quotations strengthened throughout the entire session. In fact, it has been an impressive week for the SP500, with the index rising by over 200...
Regarding yesterday's trading day: Checked progress for the American index, which closed up by 0.66%. The start of the day was quite promising for the index, marking an initial price at 33,988.8 points, staying above the peaks from November 2nd and continuing to rise during the session. Currently, the short-term outlook for the Dow Jones indicates a strong...