(Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Getty Images The S&P 500 index has been faring well in 2019–up 17% year to date—and has successfully recovered from the sharp drop witnessed in December 2018, when the index dropped to its 10-year low due to uncertainty over the Fed’s policy. Consumer, technology, financial services and energy sector companies
Brent crude – Correction or more to come? US Stocks Mixed Ahead of G20 in Japan Energy Prices Have Surged But the Sector Might be in for a Correction Trump Attacks Fed for Not Cutting Rates Last Week Gold Rises as Fed and US-Iran Tensions Make Metal Appealing Bitcoin Surges on the back of Facebook
The Federal Reserve has clearly signalled forthcoming easing according to Danske Bank analysts. They expect a 25bp rate cut in July and an additional two rate cuts before year-end point and mentioned: “this will contribute to sending the USD weaker as the carry attractiveness of the USD diminishes.” Key Quotes: “The Fed is now clearly
EURUSD, AUDJPY, USDCNH CURRENCY VOLATILITY – TALKING POINTS Currency volatility is expected to creep higher according to rising implied volatility readings Spot EURUSD, AUDJPY and USDCNH eye upcoming economic data and the highly-anticipated G20 summit meeting between Trump and Xi Improve your trading with IG Client Sentiment Data Currency traders will likely hone in on
A look into the use of forex trading signals ForexLive Many forex brokers and independent companies have developed trading systems that offer forex signals telling the user when to buy and sell. The execution of a trade could be as simple as pressing a button or making a telephone call. Forex trading signals usually operate
The breakout keeps on going Gold is on track for its best month since February 2016. If it can tack on another $32, it will be the best month since it peaked in late 2011. What makes it even more exciting right now is that it’s all happening on a perfect storm of technicals and
Harley Finkelstein, COO, Shopify Scott Mlyn | CNBC There’s an up and coming company you may not know much about that’s gearing up to compete with Amazon in a big way… and Wall Street analysts’ believe it has a fighting chance. Last week, Canada-based Shopify unveiled its “shopper fulfillment network” a new service that will
Eamon Javers of CNBC thought it was over, but it is not. The lockdown is off….nope it’s back on. WHatever the case, it is business as usual at the White House with Pres. Trump and Mnuchin both speaking to reporters since the lockdown. This guy gets his 15 seconds of fame as he seems to
Safe-havens are performing nicely at the start of the trading week. Gold is up 1.0%, while the Swiss franc is higher by 0.5%. Investors are convinced central banks will follow the Fed’s lead of delivering fresh stimulus to the markets. Expectations are growing for the Fed to deliver a 50-basis point rate cut at the
Charlotte de Montpellier, economist at ING, suggests that the months pass and nothing changes with regard to the negotiations between Switzerland and the EU for a framework agreement that will frame all relations between the two blocs in the future. Key Quotes “Summing up the situation quickly: Switzerland is reluctant to approve the draft of
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Ever thought of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) as an alternative fuel for logistics and transportation? Hitherto, Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) has found more favor, especially for urban transportation fleets alongside electric vehicles. However, given that LNG offers three to four times more range than CNG, it is rapidly catching the eye of fleet managers and
MARKET DEVELOPMENT –USD Suffers on Technical Break, EURUSD, AUDUSD Benefit DailyFX Q2 2019 FX Trading Forecasts USD: The USD is on the defensive to begin the week, trading with losses across the board as the greenback breaks below key technical support (below 200DMA). In turn, the USD now sits at the psychological 96.00 handle, consequently
El viernes, el rendimiento de los bonos periféricos empeoró (es decir, subió). Varios analistas destacados apuntaron a retórica privada de algunas autoridades en Roma respecto a separarse de la UE. Esto no es nuevo. La relación entre Italia y Bruselas ha sido difícil en sus mejores momentos, y dada la perspectiva más nacionalista y populista
The main event for Forex markets this week will be the G20 summit which gets underway in Japan on Thursday. President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are scheduled to meet alongside the event. In the wake of the recent escalation in the US/China trade war, this has taken on fresh importance. Trading the news
Earlier, the Pound Sterling retreated from the earlier struck 1-month peak but analysts say that was really attributed to a Dollar selloff more than any single event. It does still appear that FX traders are hesitant to go all in on the Pound while there is still uncertainty as to the conclusion of the leadership
Beware taking revenge on the markets Revenge is one of the most poisonous emotions we can feel, acting on it brings a cycle of destruction into our lives in life and in trading. However, whereas a person may not take revenge in their general day to day living, they may do when it comes to
WTI is up by more than 1% on the day now ForexLive Oil prices are at session highs again now as ongoing geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran continues to help boost sentiment as seen towards the end of last week – after Iran shot down a US drone over the Strait of Hormuz.
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