Oil Traders Cut LongsThe latest CFTC COT institutional positioning report shows that oil traders reduced their net long positions again last week. Total upside exposure was cut from 243k contracts to...
Markets Look Completely Unprepared for Dovish NFP Report
US equity indices continue to cling to key levels that currently separate the bearish and bullish markets. For the S&P 500 index, this level is 4000 points, around which it has been hovering since...
Powell Causes Fireworks With Hawkish Comments
Volatility ReturnsIf you felt like things had become a little quiet recently the action we saw yesterday will no doubt be welcome. We saw a flood of volatility across the markets yesterday as traders...
Two questions ahead of today’s Powell Testimony
Tuesday at the market was quite calm, despite the potential storm that Powell's testimony in Congress today is supposed to bring. The head of the Fed will have a tough time: back in January, he...
Bitcoin and Silver are on the Rise
Bitcoin is undergoing a correction, approaching the supporting level of 21500. The asset might gain the required support, pull back, and head up. Also, the price of Bitcoin broke the local uptrend....
Precious Metals Monday 06-03-2023
Metals Recovery Continues - For Now Following the heavy declines seen over February, the metals complex has enjoyed a much firmer start to the month in March. Gold and silver have both seen...
EU inflation concerns mount as markets expect aggressive ECB moves
Morgan Stanley has upped their guess for the terminal peak rate of the European Central Bank in its latest central bank policy outlook, forecasting that the key interest rate in the eurozone will go...
Price Component may be the Key Thing to Watch in Today’s ISM Report
Today, market participants’ focus is on the ISM's US non-manufacturing activity index. Services account for more than 70% of US employment, so activity in this sector is more closely correlated...
FOMO Friday: Nikkei Takes Off
There have been plenty of key developments across the markets this week with plenty of moves to focus on as we begin the final month of Q1. Chatting with traders ahead of the weekend, it seems the...
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