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The Commodities Feed: Gold Hits Record Highs – Tuesday, April 2

The Commodities Feed: Gold Hits Record Highs – Tuesday, April 2

Image Source: PixabayEnergy – Tensions grow amid tightening oil marketOil prices continued to edge higher yesterday with Brent hitting an intra-day high of almost US$88/bbl – levels last seen back in early November. And this momentum has only continued in early morning trading today. An escalation in tensions in the Middle East would have pushed prices […]
SPDR ETF Report For Monday, April 1

SPDR ETF Report For Monday, April 1

Image Source: PixabayIn this video, Ira Epstein reviews the day’s trading in various SPDR-ETF markets for the trading day just ended, Monday, April 1.Video Length: 00:20:37More By This Author:Financial Markets Report For Monday, April 1Metals Report For Tuesday, March 26Financial Markets Report For Tuesday, March 26
NZD/USD Struggles Near YTD Low, Not Out Of The Wood Yet Amid Sustained USD Buying

NZD/USD Struggles Near YTD Low, Not Out Of The Wood Yet Amid Sustained USD Buying

Photo by Thomas Coker on Unsplash NZD/USD remains on the defensive near its lowest level since November amid a bullish USD. Reduced bets for a June Fed rate cut and the risk-off mood lifts the USD to a multi-week top. Traders now look to the US macro data and speeches by Fed officials for short-term impetus. The NZD/USD […]
GBPUSD May See Support Soon From Inflection Area

GBPUSD May See Support Soon From Inflection Area

Image Source: UnsplashShort Term Elliott Wave view in GBPUSD suggests that decline from 3.8.2024 high is unfolding as an impulse Elliott Wave structure. Down from 3.8.2024 high, wave (i) ended at 1.2745 and wave (ii) rally ended at 1.2823. Wave (iii) lower ended at 1.273 and wave (iv) ended at 1.2747. Final leg wave (v) ended at 1.2667 […]
Markets Pull Back To Start A Fresh Quarter

Markets Pull Back To Start A Fresh Quarter

Image Source: PexelsMarket indices couldn’t hold onto their gains established in early morning trading to start the new week, after a three-day Easter holiday weekend that maybe gave some market participants time to re-think the broadening out of this rally we’ve seen since late October of last year. Sometimes a pause refreshes, but sometimes a pause […]
Getting Q2 Started

Getting Q2 Started

Image Source: UnsplashWhen I was a kid, April Fools’ Day was kind of fun, but as an adult, seriously, it’s really annoying to read every given news item and wonder if it’s a joke or not. Given the state of the world today, it’s harder than ever to tell.Mercifully, April Fools’ Day is just about over. Let’s look […]
An Event Study: News And Trump Media And Technology Group, Monday, April 1

An Event Study: News And Trump Media And Technology Group, Monday, April 1

Image Source: PixabayThe efficient markets hypothesis indicates that new information should induce a revision to the present discounted value of future dividends, and hence a change in the market value. Apparently, news came today.Source: Investing.com, 1:50 CT, 4/1/2024.Of course, the efficient markets hypothesis would’ve also suggested that the price of this stock was way out of proportion […]
These (2) Range Traps Could Double Our Profits On Tuesday

These (2) Range Traps Could Double Our Profits On Tuesday

Image Source: UnsplashHoliday’s over… let’s make some money!Today’s strong move down into a range tells us these (2) RANGE TRAPS might be all we need to make a ton of money on Tuesday!Ranges love to “rotate” back and forth like a pendulum, which is why I’m looking for TRAPS on both sides of this range! E-Mini […]
Financial Markets Report For Monday, April 1

Financial Markets Report For Monday, April 1

Image Source: PixabayIn this video, Ira Epstein reviews the activity in the Financial Markets after the day that just ended, Monday, April 1.Video Length: 00:14:54More By This Author:Metals Report For Tuesday, March 26Financial Markets Report For Tuesday, March 26SPDR ETF Report For Friday, March 22
Interest Rates And The Dollar Soar On Hot Manufacturing Data

Interest Rates And The Dollar Soar On Hot Manufacturing Data

Image Source: Pexels10-year rates and the dollar soared on Monday, April 1, after a hot ISM manufacturing report showed prices rising faster than expected.Video Length: 00:06:09More By This Author:Draining Reserves May Lead To A Turn Lower In StocksMarket Moving Data Will Be Coming All WeekThe Hot PCE Report Shatters The Disinflation Narrative