Market Signals For The U.S. Stock Market And Indian Stock Market – Monday, Dec. 23
Dec 23, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance, No picture
The S&P Nifty fell last week. Indicators are bearish for the week. Markets are topping. We are transitioning from an inflationary regime to a deflationary one. The sentiment is bearish, and risk-reward is poor at these levels as divergences develop. Carry trade liquidation may resume even as we enter a seasonally strong period. The Nifty has corrected from recent highs […]
Sensex Today Ends 500 Points Higher; Nifty Tops 23,750
Dec 23, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Indian share markets traded in green throughout the trading session and ended on a strong footing.Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged, driven by gains in banking and IT stocks, as global markets were uplifted by softer US inflation data.At the closing bell, the BSE Sensex stood higher by 499 points (up 0.6%).Meanwhile, the NSE Nifty closed higher by 166 […]
Gold May Face A Bumpier Road In 2025 But $3K Is Still In Sight
Dec 23, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance, No picture
Image Source: Unsplash Gold looks to end 2024 with a stellar gain, currently up 27% year-to-date, matching the Nasdaq 100’s rise Headwinds for early 2025 include weaker currencies in China and India, strong bond yields and a resilient US dollar Gold’s appeal as a store of value, inflation and geopolitical tensions could eventually help push […]
BTC Report: MicroStrategy Acquires 5,262 More BTC, Holdings Now 439,000 BTC
Dec 23, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Image Source: Pexels As Bitcoin (BITCOMP) continues to navigate a volatile market, recent developments highlight both challenges and opportunities within the cryptocurrency landscape. Major acquisitions, regulatory changes, and significant price fluctuations have influenced market movements.MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) has cemented its position as “the” major Bitcoin holder, while the market faces headwinds following a large-scale sell-off. Meanwhile, Chainlink and […]
Don’t Let The Year-End Bearish Action Distract You
Dec 23, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Image Source: Pixabay If the year-end bearish action is throwing you off, I have some advice, courtesy of my dad.While my brother and I were growing up, our dad often used analogies, anecdotes, and old sayings to get his point of across when teaching us valuable life lessons. One of my favorites is, “Keep your eyes […]
Durable Goods Orders Tumbled In November, But…
Dec 23, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…The preliminary headline US durable goods order data for November shows a much worse than expected 1.1% MoM decline (-0.3% exp) which dragged orders down 6.3% YoY on fewer orders for commercial aircraft.Source: BloombergBut, orders placed with US factories for business equipment rebounded in November, posting the strongest monthly advance in over a […]
US Stocks Set To Top Asset Class Returns For 2024
Dec 23, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Image Source: Pexels American shares are poised for another year of leading global markets by a hefty margin, based on a set of ETFs through Friday’s close (Dec. 20). Echoing results in 2023, US stocks in 2024 will likely take the performance crown with a red-hot gain for a second straight calendar year.With just days left in the […]
Federal Reserve Grinch Tries To Steal Christmas From Stock Market
Dec 23, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance, No picture
The S&P 500 (Index: SPX) had a rough week just ahead of the Christmas and New Year holidays.The rough going was courtesy of the grinches at the Federal Reserve, who did their best to steal Christmas from investors by putting the kibosh on the prospects for more than two interest rate cuts in 2025. Since we […]
AUD/USD Consolidates Around 0.6250 As Focus Shifts To RBA Minutes
Dec 23, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance, No picture
Image Source: Unsplash AUD/USD trades in a tight range around 0.6250 with RBA minutes taking centre stage. The RBA held its policy rates steady at 4.25% in the policy meeting on December 10. Investors shrug off soft US monthly PCE inflation data for November. The AUD/USD pair trades sideways around 0.6250 at the start of […]
USD/JPY Analysis: Path To 160.00 Peak Is Paved
Dec 23, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
The USD/JPY pair experienced another week of upward momentum, with gains extending to the resistance level of 157.92, the highest for the currency pair in five months. The week’s trading closed around 156.42 amidst strong bull control over the trend. The increasing strength of the US dollar may push the trend towards the psychological resistance […]