The Japanese yen struggles near nine-month lows despite increasing verbal warnings from Japanese officials, creating a high-stakes technical setup. Entry Zone: Sell rallies to 154.80-155.00 areaStop Loss: Above 155.30Targets: 153.95 support first, then 153.21 if downward momentum developsCatalyst Watch: Japanese intervention risk, US economic data, Fed/BoJ policy divergence Trading Rationale The USD/JPY pair presents an […]
Gold continues its impressive rally, trading above $4,200 as the end of the US government shutdown promises a flood of economic data that could justify more Fed easing. Entry Zone: Buy dips to $4,145-$4,160 areaStop Loss: Below $4,040Targets: $4,272 resistance first, then $4,376 if bullish momentum persistsCatalyst Watch: Post-shutdown US economic data releases, Fed speakers
S&P 500 (SPX/USD): Index Plunges Nearly 2% as Rate Cut Expectations Drop Key Highlights Market Overview The S&P 500 plummeted 1.66% on Thursday to close at 6,737.49, marking the worst day for US equities since October 10 as technology stocks faced renewed pressure and investors rapidly recalibrated Federal Reserve rate cut expectations. The benchmark index
EUR/USD: Bulls Break Key Resistance as Shutdown Ends Key Highlights Market Overview EUR/USD continued its impressive advance Thursday, breaking decisively through previous resistance levels to reach fresh two-week highs near 1.1660. The pair has now risen for three consecutive sessions, benefiting from persistent Dollar weakness as the historic six-week government shutdown officially ended when President
S&P 500 (SPX/USD): Index Flattens as Market Rotation Intensifies Key Highlights Market Overview The S&P 500 traded essentially flat on Wednesday, masking significant divergence beneath the surface as markets await tonight’s critical House vote on government funding. While the benchmark index’s performance appeared muted, a powerful rotation from growth to value dominated market dynamics, with
EUR/USD: Bulls Maintain Uptrend as Markets Await Government Funding Vote Key Highlights Market Overview EUR/USD continues its consolidation near 1.1592, maintaining position at the top of a five-day winning streak. The pair remains positioned just below the critical 50-day EMA resistance (1.1625) as traders await tonight’s US House vote on government funding. A successful vote
Safe-haven demand strengthens amid weak U.S. data. Key Highlights Market Overview Gold advanced for a third straight day, holding near $4,125 as soft labor data reinforced expectations for Fed easing.The weaker dollar allowed bullion to reclaim resistance despite mixed equity performance.Dow Jones strength versus Nasdaq weakness signaled a rotation toward defensive assets, often supportive of
Market momentum builds ahead of key Fed speakers. Key Highlights Market Overview The euro extended its rally above 1.1600 on Tuesday as the U.S. Dollar weakened broadly.Soft ADP employment data showed private-sector job creation falling by more than 11,000 per week in late October, suggesting cracks in the labor market and reviving speculation of a
The U.S. federal government shutdown has now entered record-breaking territory.At 23 days and counting, it is officially the longest funding lapse in American history — and what began as partisan brinkmanship is evolving into a test of the country’s institutional resilience. A Crisis of Confidence Negotiations in Washington remain at a standstill.Multiple attempts to pass
Two weeks into the U.S. federal government shutdown, the cracks are no longer theoretical.Essential programs are running on fumes, hundreds of thousands remain without pay, and political patience in Washington — and across the nation — is wearing dangerously thin. A Government on Pause Since funding expired on October 1, federal agencies have been operating
