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Sensex Today Ends 361 Points Lower; Broader Markets Outperform

Sensex Today Ends 361 Points Lower; Broader Markets Outperform

After opening the day marginally lower, Indian share markets continued the downtrend as the session progressed and ended the day lower.Equity markets were trading on a tepid note Tuesday amid a largely muted trend in Asia.At the closing bell, the BSE Sensex stood lower by 361 points (down 0.5%).Meanwhile, the NSE Nifty closed lower by 76 points (down 0.3%).Hindalco, […]
Gold: A Surge Into Summer?

Gold: A Surge Into Summer?

More mainstream analysts are “tuning in” to gold by the day. They are noting the incredible resiliency of this mightiest of metals during the recent rate hiking frenzy.Is China “taking over” gold price discovery and if so… is the price headed significantly higher?Well, the commercial COMEX and LBA traders in the West have always keyed off […]
Ethereum: Bullish Test At 21-Day SMA

Ethereum: Bullish Test At 21-Day SMA

Ethereum (ETH) is currently trading around ~$3650, facing a test of its immediate resistance at the 21-day simple moving average (SMA) of ~$3679.If ETH can break above this level, it could potentially target $4000 key psychological level. Looking at the bigger picture, ETH sits above both the 50-day and 100-day SMAs, at ~$3254 and ~$2794 […]
Elliott Wave Technical Analysis: Johnson & Johnson – Tuesday, March 26

Elliott Wave Technical Analysis: Johnson & Johnson – Tuesday, March 26

Image Source: Pexels  JNJ Elliott Wave Analysis Trading Lounge Daily Chart,Johnson & Johnson, (JNJ) Daily ChartJNJ Elliott Wave Technical AnalysisFUNCTION: TrendMODE: ImpulsiveSTRUCTURE: Motive  POSITION: Wave (3).DIRECTION: Upside in wave 3 of (3).DETAILS: Looking for a three wave move into wave (2) to be completed as we found support on Medium Level at 150$. We are still […]
Repeat Home Sales Price Declined Slightly In January

Repeat Home Sales Price Declined Slightly In January

As I noted again yesterday, house prices lag home sales, which in turn lag mortgage rates. Yesterday we got the final February reading on sales. This morning we got the final January read on prices, for repeat sales of existing homes.Last week’s report on existing home sales showed a sharp increase in February, a repeat […]
More Stock Gains

More Stock Gains

S&P 500 fulfilled my Sat call for consolidation Monday, and then that of the buyers slowly stepping in again – broadening rally, we didn‘t have to wait too long. Sat article features more of data and market reaction expectations:(…) Energy and materials of course continued standing out, and gold with silver breakout attempts were dialed back. […]
AUD/USD Advances To 0.6550 As US Dollar Eases, Australian Inflation In Focus

AUD/USD Advances To 0.6550 As US Dollar Eases, Australian Inflation In Focus

 Image Source: Pixabay   AUD/USD moves higher to 0.6550 as the US Dollar falls on the Fed’s confidence in inflation, declining to the 2% target. The Fed remains stuck with projections of three rate cuts in 2024. Investors await the Australian monthly CPI data for fresh guidance. The AUD/USD pair rises to 0.6550 in Tuesday’s early New […]
Spring Market Demanding More Realism

Spring Market Demanding More Realism

Nationally, the average Canadian home sale price in February 2024 was $719,400, -11.9% from the cycle peak of $816,720 in February 2022.Year-to-date, sixty percent of homes in the Greater Toronto Area sold below their asking price, 71% in Vancouver, and 48% in Calgary (the trend over the past three years is shown below). The average […]
EUR/USD Analysis: Dollar Remains Strong

EUR/USD Analysis: Dollar Remains Strong

The “EUR/USD” currency pair is at risk of further losses this week as the technical setup collapses, and that will not happen until Friday when the potentially market-moving US PCE inflation figure is released. Recently, the EUR/USD pair is stabilizing around 1.0835 at the time of writing the analysis, stable after sharp losses on the […]
Bank Of Japan Exits Negative Rates: What’s Next?

Bank Of Japan Exits Negative Rates: What’s Next?

Image Source: Unsplash  The Bank of Japan (BoJ) and the Japanese yen were closely connected with negative interest rates and yield curve control policy in the last few years. The aging population, deflationary pressures, and global economic shifts forced the Japanese government to implement various measures to stimulate growth, including monetary easing policies and structural reforms.However, […]