Examination Time: Nasdaq 100 and Trump Behavioral Sentiment Nasdaq 100 Six Month Chart as of 25th MarchNear-term trading in the Nasdaq 100 will face an examination of behavioral sentiment today and the remainder of the week. The stock index finished yesterday’s trading around 20,180.44, essentially traversing near levels directly before…
Predicting the Federal Reserve and President Trump’s Rhetoric Financial institutions have grown accustomed to the rather fierce rhetoric from President Trump in the early days of his second term. Financial institutions have also become quite used to the recent overly cautious statements from the Federal Reserve. This Wednesday the Fed’s…
Stock Market Narrative and Looking for a Trump Silver Lining S&P 500 One Year Chart as of 14th March 2025U.S stock markets have been hit on the nose in recent weeks, the major indices have put in rather consistent declines since the 19th of February, and the selling frenzy and…
FX Trends: Brutal Months for Day Traders and Happy Brokers The past few months for day traders have likely not been pleasant experiences for many. Forex, equity indices and other assets have experienced plenty of volatility and finding a trend has not been easy. While speculators who are wagering on…
EUR/USD: Volatility is Visiting Again upon the Trump Effect EUR/USD One Month Chart as of 3rd of March 2025The EUR/USD bounced slightly higher in early trading this morning, this after Friday’s burst lower when nervousness was ignited by the loud outcome (and lack of a resolution) via the Zelensky and…
Market Volatility Concerns While Deflecting Noise From Afar S&P 500 Six Month Chart as of 27th February 2025The phrase if it bleed it leads is a fixture regarding the world of media. People and their companies want your attention. The addition of Donald Trump to the White House helps those…
EUR/USD and German Elections: Saying Quiet Thoughts Out Loud EUR/USD One Week Chart as of 23rd February 2025The German Federal Election is taking place today and an expected shift to the right is being anticipated via the German voting public. The EUR/USD will react to the trading results tomorrow on…
Reserve Bank of New Zealand Expected to Cut 0.50 from Rate NZD/USD Six Month Chart as of 18th February 2025NZD/USD Revival Mid-Term Coming? Reserve Bank of New Zealand is expected to cut its Official Cash Rate by 0.50 on Wednesday. N.Z govt is being proactive as they try to ignite…
USD/CAD Risk Premium Shifts from Ultra to Prudent Nervousness USD/CAD Six Month Chart as of 16th February 2025The USD/CAD has experienced a bullish trend the past six months which has seen risk premium factor into the highs seen on the 3rd of February when the 1.48000 vicinity briefly witnessed a…
Apolitical Doesn’t Mean Blind to the Trump Forex Reality Has everyone stopped panicking in global Forex? It appears financial institutions are showing signs of stability and perhaps even optimism, this as USD centric strength appears to actually have begun giving back the outlandish gains made on Monday when spikes higher…
A More Aggressive Sounding ECB Could be Wishful Thinking EUR/USD Three Month Chart as of 30th January 2025Will an interest rate cut by the ECB spark near-term buying in EUR/USD today? Financial institutions want news they have anticipated, day traders need to understand this dynamic.The Federal Reserve stood in place…
Nasdaq 100: U.S Exceptionalism and Competition from China Nasdaq 100 Six Month Chart as of 28th January 2025 The losses on the Nasdaq 100 yesterday were bad. Wall Street participants were reminded that technology is and always has been a competitive landscape. It is rather remarkable that the lesson being…
