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PBoC Will Favor Adjusting Interest Rates To Stimulate The Economy

PBoC Will Favor Adjusting Interest Rates To Stimulate The Economy

Image Source: Pexels  The Dow Jones index (US30) was down 0.36% at Thursday’s close. The S&P500 Index (US500) decreased by 0.22%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) fell by 0.17%. The weakness in mega-cap stocks of Tesla and Apple has impacted the broader market. On Thursday, Tesla shares fell more than 6% after the company reported lower-than-expected […]
EUR/USD Is At Parity Risk Amid Fed-ECB Policy Divergence

EUR/USD Is At Parity Risk Amid Fed-ECB Policy Divergence

EUR/USD finds temporary support in Friday’s European session after diving to near 1.0220 on Thursday, the lowest level seen in over two years. Market experts see the major currency pair falling further to parity on Federal Reserve (Fed) – European Central Bank’s (ECB) divergent views on the monetary policy outlook. On the left side of the Atlantic, Fed officials […]
Stocks Are Overvalued And 10-Year Forward Returns Look Poor: Update December 2024

Stocks Are Overvalued And 10-Year Forward Returns Look Poor: Update December 2024

 Image Source: Unsplash   The average of S&P 500 for Dec-2024 was 6,011, (34% up from the Jul-2023 average of 4,497 when forward returns for stocks “looked reasonably good” according to this analysis). The S&P 500 is now 2,135 points higher than the corresponding long-term trend value of 3,876. For the S&P 500 to reach the […]
Sensex Today Trades Lower; Nifty Below 24,150

Sensex Today Trades Lower; Nifty Below 24,150

Asian equities showed signs of bucking the dour mood on Wall Street that dragged US stocks lower for a fifth day.Wall Street’s main indexes rose in the first trading session of 2025 as investors pinned their hopes on a fresh political landscape and more interest rate cuts, but Tesla limited gains on the Nasdaq after […]
Gold Forecast: Gold Eyes Breakout

Gold Forecast: Gold Eyes Breakout

During the early hours on Thursday, we’ve seen gold climb pretty nicely to break above the 50 day EMA, and it now looks like we may continue the overall consolidation. While I’m not wildly bullish on gold, it is worth noting that yields dropped during the session on Thursday. This gave gold a little bit […]
USD/CAD Holds Losses Around 1.4400, Receives Downward Pressure From Higher Oil Prices

USD/CAD Holds Losses Around 1.4400, Receives Downward Pressure From Higher Oil Prices

 Image source: Pixabay   USD/CAD edges lower as the commodity-linked CAD receives support from improved Oil prices. WTI price extends its gains due to optimism surrounding the policy support to revive economic growth worldwide. The US Dollar Index reached a fresh multi-year high of 109.56 following the US Initial Jobless Claims on Thursday. USD/CAD halts its three-day […]
EUR/JPY Consolidates Below 162.00 As Investors Await German Inflation Data

EUR/JPY Consolidates Below 162.00 As Investors Await German Inflation Data

 Image Source: Pixabay   EUR/JPY stays in tight range below 162.00, with investors focusing on the flash German and Eurozone HICP data for December. The ECB is almost certain to cuts its Deposit Facility rate by 25 bps in the policy meeting this month. Japanese markets are closed on account of New Year celebrations. The EUR/JPY […]
FX Daily: More Of The Same To Start The Year

FX Daily: More Of The Same To Start The Year

Image Source: Unsplash  The first trading day of the year brought fresh pressure on European currencies. There is now a considerable risk premium being built into EUR/USD, and we suspect that both protectionism and the recent rise in gas prices are playing a role. A short-term dollar correction would be warranted by technical factors, but the overarching […]
The Rules Of Bob Farrell – An Updated Illustrated Guide

The Rules Of Bob Farrell – An Updated Illustrated Guide

Image Source: Pexels  In a recent discussion on TheRealInvestmentShow, Bob Farrell and his 10 investment rules were discussed, which elicited several email questions asking, “Who is Bob Farrell, and where are these rules?”. I often forget how old I have become, and the investing legends of my youth are no longer there and are lost to the sands of […]
Euro Can’t Ignore Ugly Fundamentals

Euro Can’t Ignore Ugly Fundamentals

Image Source: Unsplash  Trading conditions won’t get back to fuller form until next week as we remain in holiday thin markets. Nevertheless, this hasn’t stopped the Euro from sinking to another multi-month low and its lowest level against the US Dollar since back in November of 2022.Video Length: 00:01:46More By This Author:What Will 2025 Look Like […]