Category Archive: Finance
GBP/USD Daily Analysis – Thursday, October 26
GBP/USD broke above a major resistance level at 1.3228, indicating that the pair is in short term uptrend from 1.3087. Further rise could be expected and next target would be at 1.3337. A breakout of this level could take price to 1.3400 – 1.3450 area. Support is at 1.3087, only a breakdown below this level […]
T-Note Yield – Thursday, October 26
Yield trying to prove yesterday’s breakout fake. Source: INVESTING.com
EUR/USD: The Price Has Returned To The Trend Line
Previous: On Wednesday, trading on the euro/dollar pair closed up. Buyers were unfazed by positive US data and the drop on the euro/pound cross. When the euro started correcting against the British pound and US 10Y bond yields started to drop, growth on our pair gathered pace. This surge petered out at around 1.1818. Demand […]
5 Tech Titans With Amazing Earnings Charts
(Video length 00:04:21) This is a big week for earnings, with over 800 companies expected to report, including many Dow Industrial and S&P 500 companies. But everything will grind to a halt when these 5 technology titans report earnings this week. These 5 companies are widely-held and watched by Wall Street and investors alike. Some […]
ECB Preview: QE Exit Strategy To Influence EUR/USD
– European Central Bank (ECB) to Preserve Zero-Interest Rate Policy (ZIRP). – Will the ECB Retain the December Deadline for the QE Program? Trading the News: European Central Bank (ECB) Interest Rate Decision Even though the European Central Bank (ECB) remains in no rush to remove the zero-interest rate policy, the fresh updates from President Mario Draghi and Co. may […]
The Order Book — What Traders Must Know About Supply And Demand
John Grady is an independent futures trader from Florida, who primarily trades Treasury bonds. His trading is purely discretionary, based upon his read of order flow. Essentially, he’s a scalper. Until recently, I’d never really taken the time to understand the order book and make sense of order flow. Sure, I understood the order book […]
ECB October Meeting Preview: Will The ECB Turn Hawkish?
Summary: Investors gear up for the ECB’s tapering announcement Expectations are for the central bank to cut its QE purchases by as much as 30 billion euro Scope of the re-calibration to be in effect for at least nine months starting January 2018 Majority of the QE re-calibration to come from the corporate bond […]
Above The 40 – The S&P 500 Wavers Its Way Into A Close Call
AT40 = 57.2% of stocks are trading above their respective 40-day moving averages (DMAs)AT200 = 56.8% of stocks are trading above their respective 200DMAsVIX = 11.2 (was as high as 13.2)Short-term Trading Call: cautiously bullish Commentary It took three days for the volatility faders to show up again. Nerves in volatility trading stretched for a third day with […]
EUR/USD Bullish Bounce Faces Resistance Before ECB Rate Decision
EUR/USD 4 hour The EUR/USD is facing an interest rate decision later today by the European Central Bank (ECB), which could cause strong price movement and volatility. From a wave perspective, price could be finishing a wave 1 (blue) and ready for a retracement back to the Fibonacci levels of wave 2 (blue). These Fib […]
4 Stocks Destined For Disaster
As a venture capital analyst — one who’s even helped raise capital myself — I’m agitated but not shocked by the news coming out of Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN). The company only IPO’d a few short months ago — back in June. Yet we just learned that the fledgling meal kit-maker will lay off 6% […]
