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Defined Pension Plans Have Put Many Workers At Risk

Defined Pension Plans Have Put Many Workers At Risk

Image source: Pexels  Over the years, we have seen a tremendous shift in risk from companies offering pensions to workers in the private sector. According to the LBS, 401(K) and other defined pension plans have rapidly been replacing traditional pension plans. From 1980 until 2008, participants in pension plans fell from 38% to 20% of the […]
It’s Starting: The Repo Market Is Failing?!

It’s Starting: The Repo Market Is Failing?!

Image source: Pixabay  While everyone was looking into year-end SOFR, real money stuff went haywire. Repo fails surged and swap spreads collapsed more than they had already. Dealers are hoarding Treasuries at the same time where banks are hitting up the Fed’s BTFP. What do all of these and others mean, including the BTFP?Video Length: 00:20:00More […]
GBP/USD Price Analysis: Consolidates Around 1.2750 Followed By A Barrier At 21-Day EMA

GBP/USD Price Analysis: Consolidates Around 1.2750 Followed By A Barrier At 21-Day EMA

GBP/USD halts a four-day winning streak, trading lower near 1.2750 during the early European session on Tuesday. The GBP/USD pair is at a critical juncture, and the possibility of a break below the major level raises the potential for further downward pressure. The 21-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) at 1.2684 serves as an immediate support […]
AUD/USD Forex Signal: Consolidating Between $0.6740 And $0.6670 
                    
AUD/USD Analysis

AUD/USD Forex Signal: Consolidating Between $0.6740 And $0.6670 AUD/USD Analysis

There has been no dramatic change in the technical picture – we continue to see a slowing of bearish momentum, which may now have slowed down to become a neutral consolidation.My previous signal on 3rd January was not triggered. Today’s AUD/USD SignalsRisk 0.75%Trades may only be entered before 5pm Tokyo time Wednesday. Short Trade Ideas Go short following a bearish […]
German Industrial Production Disappoints In November

German Industrial Production Disappoints In November

Image source: Pixabay  New year, same old problems. The downward trend of industrial production continued in November and increased the likelihood of the economy having entered a technical recession.New year, old problems. German industrial production dropped for the sixth consecutive month in November, by -0.7% month-on-month, from -0.3% MoM in October. For the year, industrial production […]
Ethereum Forecast: Look For A Final Push

Ethereum Forecast: Look For A Final Push

In the recent trading session, the market has been in a consolidation phase, accumulating momentum for an upward push. Ethereum, after a brief dip in Monday’s trading session, has shown signs of resurgence, breaking above the 20-day Exponential Moving Average. The momentum suggests a potential target of around $2,400. This level has repeatedly resisted price […]
Sensex Today Trades Higher; IT Stocks Shine

Sensex Today Trades Higher; IT Stocks Shine

Asia’s stock indexes were mostly higher on Tuesday as investors await the next set of US inflation numbers due this week.The Nikkei index jumped 1.6%, while Hang Seng was trading 1.3% lower. Meanwhile, the Shanghai index was trading 0.4% higher.The Nasdaq scored its first gain of at least 1 percent in 2024 on Monday, as […]
Elliott Wave Technical Analysis Day Chart: Australian Dollar/U.S. Dollar – Tuesday, Jan. 9

Elliott Wave Technical Analysis Day Chart: Australian Dollar/U.S. Dollar – Tuesday, Jan. 9

Image Source: Pexels  AUDUSD Elliott Wave Analysis Trading Lounge Day Chart, 9 January 2024Australian Dollar/U.S.Dollar (AUDUSD) Day ChartAUDUSD Elliott Wave Technical AnalysisFunction: TrendMode: CorrectiveStructure: blue wave B of black wave 2Position:  Red wave 3Direction Next Lower Degrees: blue wave C of 2Details: blue wave 5 of 1 completed at 0.68735. Now blue B of black wave […]
Elliott Wave Technical Analysis 4 Hour Chart: Australian Dollar/U.S. Dollar – Tuesday, Jan. 9

Elliott Wave Technical Analysis 4 Hour Chart: Australian Dollar/U.S. Dollar – Tuesday, Jan. 9

Image Source: Unsplash  AUDUSD Elliott Wave Analysis Trading Lounge 4 Hour Chart, 9 January 2024Australian Dollar/U.S.Dollar (AUDUSD) 4 Hour ChartAUDUSD Elliott Wave Technical AnalysisFunction:  TrendMode: CorrectiveStructure: blue wave B of black wave 2Position:  Red wave 3Direction Next Lower Degrees: blue wave C of 2Details: blue wave 5 of 1 completed at 0.68735. Now blue B of […]
FX Daily: If In Doubt, Seek Carry

FX Daily: If In Doubt, Seek Carry

Image Source: Unsplash  Major FX pairs look to have settled into early-year ranges and now await the next big input – Thursday’s release of December CPI data for the US. The modest back-up in interest rates this year has not damaged the risk environment too much. Investors look to be playing it safe by choosing to […]