Archives by Month:

Archives by Year:

Central Bankers Feed The Greed

Central Bankers Feed The Greed

Image Source: Pixabay  This week’s Fed meeting offered little new information to investors, with yields hardly changed. However, the fact that the FOMC revised estimates for growth and inflation slightly higher in 2024 – although continued to signal three rate cuts over the coming nine months – was seen as revealing a dovish preference on the […]
US Dollar Index Commentary – Friday, March 22

US Dollar Index Commentary – Friday, March 22

Post-Fed RallyDespite the Fed striking a more-dovish-than-expected tone at the FOMC this week, the US Dollar is trading higher into the end of the week with the DXY rising to a fresh one-month high. On Wednesday, the Fed stuck to its forecasts for three rate cuts this year with Powell downplaying the recent uptick in […]
Rates Spark: A Dovish Week

Rates Spark: A Dovish Week

The Fed and BoE overall messages didn’t change, though offered enough dovish hints for market expectations to converge on June as the kick-off date for the easing cycles. June is still some months away, and potentially hot US PCE data next week could show that there is still a way up for rates near term. Expectations for the […]
BRN Has Slightly Rebounded, Trading Above $85/bbl

BRN Has Slightly Rebounded, Trading Above $85/bbl

Brent prices are hovering around $85/bbl after a volatile period accompanied by the Fed’s commentary and geopolitical developments in the Middle East.US’ stockpiles data showed an unexpected decline, indicating a potentially strong demand for fuel.The Federal Reserve’s decision to potentially keep the interest rates higher for longer could slow down economic growth, thus reducing future […]
EUR/USD Price Analysis: Sees Downside To 1.0800 Amid Dismal Market Sentiment

EUR/USD Price Analysis: Sees Downside To 1.0800 Amid Dismal Market Sentiment

The EUR/USD pair extends its downside to three-day low around 1.0840 in the late Asian session on Friday. The major currency pair is expected to witness as appeal for safe-haven assets improve after the Swiss National Bank (SNB) surprisingly cut interest rates by 25 basis points (bps) to 1.50% on Thursday.A surprise rate cut by the SNB has […]
Forex Analysis & Elliott Wave Technical Forecast: British Pound/Australian Dollar

Forex Analysis & Elliott Wave Technical Forecast: British Pound/Australian Dollar

Image Source: Unsplash  GBPAUD Elliott Wave Analysis Trading Lounge Day Chart,    British Pound/ Australian Dollar(GBPAUD) Day Chart  GBPAUD Elliott Wave Technical AnalysisFUNCTION: Counter Trend              MODE: Corrective              STRUCTURE Blue wave C:              POSITION: Black wave 2         […]
Bitcoin Price Is Struggling With Pressure At $67000 Level 
                    
Bitcoin chart analysis

Bitcoin Price Is Struggling With Pressure At $67000 Level Bitcoin chart analysis

Bitcoin chart analysisYesterday’s Bitcoin price movement was in a bearish consolidation from $68300 to $64500. The price was under pressure from the EMA200 moving average in the zone around $67000, which further weighed on Bitcoin. After falling to a new low this morning, we saw a return above $65,000 and an attempt to recover.This morning’s bullish consolidation […]
U.K. Market Commentary – Friday, March 22

U.K. Market Commentary – Friday, March 22

Photo by Colin Watts on Unsplash   Pound Down on Bailey’s CommentsThe British Pound has come under heavy selling pressure on the back of the March BOE meeting yesterday. While the bank held rates unchanged, as expected, the outlook and guidance leaned more to the dovish side than many were expecting. There was a clear shift in the voting […]
Ethereum Forecast: Continues To Attract Inflows

Ethereum Forecast: Continues To Attract Inflows

Ethereum Recovers, Eyes $4,100: Finds robust support at $3,000, buoyed by global central bank easing and rising demand. ETF inflows and Bitcoin’s influence boost Ethereum’s momentum. Ethereum rallied slightly during the trading session on Thursday as we continue to see a bounce back from the significant sell-off that previously had been so drastic. It looks […]
Retirement Crisis Faces Government And Corporate Pensions

Retirement Crisis Faces Government And Corporate Pensions

It is long past the time that we face the fact that “Social Security” is facing a retirement crisis. In June 2022, we touched on this issue, discussing the stark realities confronting Social Security. “The program’s payouts have exceeded revenue since 2010, but the recent past is nowhere near as grim as the future. According to the latest annual […]