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US Stock Market Momentum Positive Despite Yellen Testimony
ETF Market Commentary In prepared testimony before the JEC (Joint Economic Committee) of Congress, Fed Chair Yellen confirmed a bias towards tightening monetary policy at the central bank’s upcoming December meeting. She also indicated her intention to serve until the expiration of her term in 2018, thus giving more time to clearly assess the impact of any forthcoming fiscal […]
Focus On USD Versus Trend Lines And Fibonacci Levels
EUR/USD 4 hour The EUR/USD is in a downtrend after completing wave e (green) of wave 4 (blue). Price is still above the support levels (green) from the daily chart bottoms, which could act as potential bouncing spots. A break above resistance (red) trend line could start the wave 2 (green) correction whereas a break […]
China’s Market News: Yuan Implied Volatility Stable Despite Record Low Levels
This daily digest focuses on Yuan rates, major Chinese economic data, market sentiment, new developments in China’s foreign exchange policies, changes in financial market regulations, as well as market news typically available only in Chinese-language sources. – The implied volatility for the USD/CNH remains stable despite of record-setting levels. – The electricity used by manufacturing companies increased at a faster […]
Are Japanese Yen And Gold Moving In Tandem?
More and more analysts are pointing out the tight correlation between the Japanese yen and the price of gold. Let’s thus investigate the link between these two assets. The chart below shows the long-term relationship between the yellow metal and the USD/JPY exchange rate. At first glance, there is no strong, clear pattern. Surely, gold prices rose […]
EC Stock Exchange: Spotting A Great Chart
Technical analysts dominates the daily discussion of stocks. Fundamental concepts change slowly. Chart patterns change constantly. Usually the calls are dramatic, because no one cares about advice that says, “all is well, keep holding.” Traders live on stock charts, but investors also pay close attention. Everyone wants to know whether a stock is breaking down, […]
EUR/USD: Weekly Support Reached
Previous: On Thursday the euro/dollar fell from a session minimum of 1.0746 to 1.0620. The fall was 126 points and stopped near the 112th degree. The dollar rose after the release of strong data from the US and Yellen speaking before congress. The Fed chief said that the US economy is now showing persistent success and […]
WTI Crude Oil And Natural Gas Forecast – Friday, Nov. 18
WTI Crude Oil The WTI Crude Oil market try to rally initially during the day on Thursday but found enough selling pressure above to turn the market back around and form a shooting star. The shooting star of course is a negative sign, and the fact that we formed one on Wednesday also tells me […]
Trump Will Grow US Debt Exponentially?
There is a total misunderstanding of the role of gold and why it is so critical to own physical gold. Gold should not be bought or sold based on rumours or events. In connection with the US election, gold moved for totally the wrong reasons. The whole Western world had forecast a Clinton victory. The […]
Weekly Commodities Wrap: Metals Fall Back On Stronger Dollar
Copper:Initial Surge On Trump Election Suffers Correction Following an impressive rally over the last couple of weeks, Copper prices sustained a correction lower this week as a rampant US Dollar weighed on the commodity complex. Prices initially responded positively to news of Trump’s election as markets speculated on an increase in commodity demand aligned to […]
What Exactly Is A “Bull Market”?
Animals seem to make even the most mundane topics far more interesting, and I certainly feel like that’s the case with the stock market. You often hear the terms bull and bear thrown around on TV all the time, but do you really know what each means? A while back I discussed what constitutes a bear market, so […]
