Category: Market Outlook
Gold Price Shines Despite a Lift in Yields and US Dollar. Where to for XAU/USD?
GOLD, XAU/USD, US Dollar, Treasury Yields, Crude Oil, CAD, AUD - Talking PointsGold rose despite higher Treasury yields and a firming US DollarAPAC e [...]
Australian Dollar May Rise After FOMC Minutes Sink the US Dollar and Boost S&P 500
Australian Dollar, AUD/USD, US Dollar, FOMC Minutes – Asia Pacific Market OpenWednesday’s Market Recap – FOMC Minutes Sinks US Dollar, Australian Dol [...]
Crude Oil Bumps Up as US Dollar Sinks on Yield Slip Ahead of Quad Meetings in Tokyo
Crude Oil, US Dollar, USD, DXY Index, Quad Meeting, AUD, NZD - Talking PointsOil is a touch higher after USD softened with aTreasury yield dip on Fri [...]
NZD/USD Rebound Hopes Dashed After Poor PMI Data as APAC Eyes China Credit Data
New Zealand Dollar, NZD/USD, Travel Ban, China Credit, Gold - Talking PointsNew Zealand Dollar weakness may continue into the weekend Traders on the [...]
BTC/USD Faces 2021 Low as Risk Assets Plummet
Bitcoin, BTC/USD, Inflation, Real Yields, China credit - Talking PointsBitcoin sinks alongside risk assets after US CPI beats forecast China’s credit [...]
Bitcoin Prices Approach July Low as APAC Traders Brace for More Selling
Bitcoin, BTC/USD, Market Sentiment, NZ Card Spending - Talking PointsBitcoin prices are more than 50% off the November high amid market selloff New Z [...]
Gold Threatens Larger Break, 1854 Support in Sight
Gold Talking Points:Gold prices started off the week with another aggressive sell-off. Last Monday marked the May open for Gold and the yellow metal [...]
US Dollar Price Action Setups: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, AUD/USD, USD/JPY
US Dollar Talking Points:It’s been a week full of rate hikes headlined by yesterday’s FOMC and this morning’s Bank of England rate decision. While th [...]
US Dollar Tanks After Not Hawkish Enough Fed Hike, Bank of England Eyeing a Lift
US Dollar, DXY, FED, FOMC, AUD, GBP, BoE, Crude Oil- Talking PointsThe US Dollar is under pressure after the Fed reigned in expectationsEquities, bon [...]
US Dollar Price Action Setups Pre-FOMC: EUR/USD, AUD/USD, USD/JPY
US Dollar Talking Points:The US Dollar was a freight train in April, bursting up to fresh 19-year highs. Tomorrow brings a rate decision from the Fed [...]
XAU/USD Falls to Fresh Lows Ahead of FOMC
Gold Talking Points:I took a longer-term look at Gold in this week’s technical forecast, and that was held at bearish similar to this quarter’s techn [...]
US Dollar, S&P 500 Set Up for a Major Week Ahead with FOMC
FOMC, US Dollar, S&P 500 Talking Points:We’re nearing the end of what’s been a significant week and month for both the US Dollar and US equities. [...]
US Dollar Price Action Setups: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, AUD/USD, USD/JPY
US Dollar Talking Points:The US Dollar has hit yet another fresh yearly high, and this time it wasn’t funded in large part by a meltdown in the Japan [...]
US Dollar Price Action Setups: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, AUD/USD, USD/JPY
US Dollar Talking Points:The US Dollar hit a fresh 23-month high yesterday, driving on the back of higher Treasury yields as Lael Brainard of the FOM [...]
DAX 40 Headwinds Build as Russian Energy Woes and Fed Hawkishness Undermine it
DAX Index, Fed, Brainard, Treasury, Crude Oil, Gold, Iron Ore- Talking PointsThe DAX joined most equity indices lower after Fed’s Brainard turned haw [...]