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Invest Like A Man

Invest Like A Man

Image Source: PexelsThere’s a movement happening in this country: Manliness is back.It may have started a few years ago when hipster doofuses who wouldn’t know an axe from a body spray started showing up in trendy bars looking like lumberjacks.But it really all came together in the recent U.S. presidential election.From 2020 to 2024, there was […]
USD/CAD Holds Positive Ground Above 1.4350 On Bullish US Dollar, FOMC Minutes In Focus

USD/CAD Holds Positive Ground Above 1.4350 On Bullish US Dollar, FOMC Minutes In Focus

Photo by Michelle Spollen on Unsplash USD/CAD trades with a mild positive bias around 1.4360 in Wednesday’s early Asian session.  Stronger US economic data and the Fed’s cautious stance underpin the US Dollar.  Trudeau intended to step down from the leader of Canada’s ruling Liberal Party once a new party leader is chosen. The USD/CAD pair posts modest gains […]
Rates And Inflation Swaps Surge As Stocks Tumble On Hot Economic Data

Rates And Inflation Swaps Surge As Stocks Tumble On Hot Economic Data

Image Source: UnsplashThere’s a lot to discuss today, with markets moving quite violently in all directions—it’s hard to know where to begin—the economic data triggered much of today’s movement. The JOLTS report came in much better than expected, but the ISM Services data stood out. The ISM Services Index was notably strong, but the key figure was the […]
Nasdaq 100 & S&P 500 Elliott Wave Update – Tuesday, Jan 7

Nasdaq 100 & S&P 500 Elliott Wave Update – Tuesday, Jan 7

Image Source: UnsplashI’m covering for Sascha tonight as he is not feeling well and unable to make the update — I update the EW labeling in both markets — and update the Preferred and Alternate counts in both the ES and NQ. I believe that one of the counts that I am presenting within the Preferred […]
EUR/USD Flubs Key Technical Levels And Backslides Once Again

EUR/USD Flubs Key Technical Levels And Backslides Once Again

Image Source: Pixabay EUR/USD failed to extend a near term technical recovery, sheds 0.4% on Tuesday. German Retail Sales, EU PPI inflation, US ADP jobs preview on the docket for Wednesday. Another NFP Friday looms ahead, crimping market momentum as Fed rate cut fears weigh. EUR/USD turned tail and swooned against the Greenback on Tuesday, shedding […]
Gold Surge Stalls After JOLTs Data, FOMC Minutes Awaited

Gold Surge Stalls After JOLTs Data, FOMC Minutes Awaited

Image Source: Pixabay Gold climbs to $2,664 but faces pressure from a strong US labor market and Trump’s assertive tariff plans. Trump’s unexpected remarks on reclaiming the Panama Canal and imposing tariffs on neighbors bolster the US Dollar. People’s Bank of China boosts gold reserves, signaling increased demand as global economic uncertainties persist. Gold price advanced […]
Australian Dollar Changed Its Course Ahead Of Inflation Data, USD Recovers

Australian Dollar Changed Its Course Ahead Of Inflation Data, USD Recovers

Image Source: Unsplash The AUD/USD trimmed gains and turned to negative territory towards 0.6230. Slower Fed rate cuts keep the US Dollar in check. US-China trade war fears also cap Aussie gains. Australian inflation data to be released in Wednesday’s session will be key. The Australian Dollar failed to hold gains against the US Dollar and […]
Bear Steepener Alert

Bear Steepener Alert

Image Source: Pexels Interest rates creating bear steepener yield curve.Video Length: 00:15:38More By This Author:Lost Decade For Stocks Rates, Dollar, And Economy Dawn Of A New Era
Risk Market’s Throttled By A Global Surge In Bond Yields

Risk Market’s Throttled By A Global Surge In Bond Yields

Image Source: Pixabay MARKETSUS stocks dramatically reversed earlier gains as jittery investors processed a slew of economic updates, sending the S&P 500 tumbling by 1.1% and the tech-laden Nasdaq Composite plunging nearly 1.9%. Despite unveiling ambitious artificial intelligence initiatives, Nvidia torpedoed from its recent peak, reflecting the market’s uneasy mood.The day’s losses were sharply exacerbated by […]
Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – Stocks Sold Off

Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – Stocks Sold Off

Stocks sold off today for the same ‘technical’ reasons that they rallied yesterday. People feel the need to look for ‘reasons’ why the market do something on a given day.Sometimes there is a reason, some key piece of data or an exogenous event.Often enough the manner that stocks react does not seem to be customary to […]