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FTSE 100 Commentary – Thursday, March 21

FTSE 100 Commentary – Thursday, March 21

FTSE Breaking OutAhead of the Bank of England meeting today, the FTSE has broken out to its highest levels since May 2023. A weaker-than-forecast inflation reading earlier in the week has prompted speculation that we might hear a more dovish skew from the BOE today. With inflation falling quickly again, traders will be looking for […]
A Map Of Global Happiness By Country In 2024 
                    
 
 

A Map Of Global Happiness By Country In 2024    

While many inspiring teachings exist about attaining individual happiness, it’s worthwhile to consider how happy entire countries are on a collective scale.  Happiness, like love, is perhaps one of the least understood and most sought-after emotions and experiences in human life.And while many inspiring teachings exist about attaining individual happiness, it’s worthwhile to consider how […]
Small Changes In Trends For U.S. Teen Employment

Small Changes In Trends For U.S. Teen Employment

Ernest Hemingway wrote one of the great lines about how change happens in The Sun Also Rises. Here is the set-up and delivery: “How did you go bankrupt?” Bill asked. “Two ways,” Mike said. “Gradually and then suddenly.” The phrase “gradually and then suddenly” captures the nature of how real world change happens in ways that go […]
AUD/JPY Firms Up On Reduced Expectations Of RBA Rate Cuts, Inches Higher To Near 99.90

AUD/JPY Firms Up On Reduced Expectations Of RBA Rate Cuts, Inches Higher To Near 99.90

Image Source: DepositPhotosAUD/JPY continues to extend its gains that began on March 15, trading higher around 99.90 during the European session on Thursday. The Australian Dollar (AUD) maintained its upward trajectory supported by positive economic data from Australia, bolstering the AUD/JPY cross.However, the Australian equity market moved back and forth but closed in positive territory, […]
Elliott Wave Technical Forecast & Forex Analysis: Australian Dollar/U.S. Dollar

Elliott Wave Technical Forecast & Forex Analysis: Australian Dollar/U.S. Dollar

Image Source: Pixabay  AUDUSD Elliott Wave Analysis Trading Lounge Day Chart,    Australian Dollar/U.S.Dollar(AUDUSD)  Day Chart  AUDUSD Elliott Wave Technical AnalysisFUNCTION: Trend            MODE: impulsive            STRUCTURE: red wave 3        POSITION: blue wave 1          DIRECTION NEXT LOWER DEGREES: red  wave 4 […]
French Business Sentiment Points To A Slow Recovery In Activity

French Business Sentiment Points To A Slow Recovery In Activity

France’s business climate improved in March, thanks to an improved outlook in most sectors, signaling a gradual recovery in activity over the coming months. At the same time, the PMI indices deteriorated.PexelsBetter prospects according to business leadersFrance’s business climate improved in March, gaining two points over the month to return to its long-term average. Sentiment […]
BTC/USD Forex Signal: Bitcoin Is Ripe For A Bullish Breakout

BTC/USD Forex Signal: Bitcoin Is Ripe For A Bullish Breakout

BTC/USD may break out; buy at current, target $70,000, stop-loss at $60,755. Bearish: sell at $64,000, stop-loss at $67,000. Bitcoin reacts to dovish Fed, GBTC liquidations. Bullish view Buy the BTC/USD pair and set a take-profit at 70,000. Add a stop-loss at 60,755. Timeline: 1-3 days.  Bearish view Set a sell-stop at 64,000 and a stop-loss […]
Reddit To IPO At The Top End Of Price Range

Reddit To IPO At The Top End Of Price Range

 Image Source: Kevin Smith on Flickr   IPO price at $34 per share, at the top end of range Company valued at $6.4 billion A litmus test for investor appetite for new listings Reddit will start trading today on the NYSE and be listed under the ticker symbol or “RDDT.”The social media platform is offering 22 […]
Cocoa Analysis: The Price Of Your Chocolate Treats Will Be Expensive

Cocoa Analysis: The Price Of Your Chocolate Treats Will Be Expensive

The price of Cocoa continues to rise and betting against the trend of the commodity has likely proven an expensive losing wager for traders who attempted to look for reversals lower. The price of Cocoa as of this writing is near 8431.3 USD per metric ton. To put this value into perspective the cost of […]
Stocks Analysis & Elliott Wave Technical Forecast: JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Stocks Analysis & Elliott Wave Technical Forecast: JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Image Source: Unsplash  JPM Elliott Wave Analysis Trading Lounge Daily ChartJPMorgan Chase & Co., (JPM) Daily ChartJPM Elliott Wave Technical AnalysisFUNCTION: TrendMODE: ImpulsiveSTRUCTURE: Motive  POSITION: Wave 3 of (3).DIRECTION: Upside in wave 3.  DETAILS: We are looking at a 1-2-1-2  from the 100$ lows, which seems to be confirmed by the steepness of the upside into […]