Coca-Cola Company (KO) Shares Trade Near All-Time High
Stock market charts indicate that from the start of last week’s trading through to its close:
→ The S&P 500 Index (US SPX 500 mini on FXOpen) declined by approximately 3%;
→ Pepsico (PEP) shares dropped by more than 1%;
→ Coca-Cola Company (KO) shares rose by around 2.4%.
Why Aren’t Coca-Cola Shares...
Market Analysis: WTI Crude Oil Rebounds in Tandem
WTI Crude oil prices climbed higher above $60.00 and might extend gains.
Important Takeaways for WTI Crude Oil Price Analysis Today
- WTI Crude oil prices started a recovery wave above the $60.00 and $61.50 resistance levels.
- There was a break below a connecting bullish trend line with support at $63.00 on...
Market Analysis: Gold Extends Record Run
Gold price started a fresh surge above the $3,250 resistance level.
Important Takeaways for Gold Price Analysis Today
- Gold price started a fresh surge and traded to a new record high at $3,384 against the US Dollar.
- A key bullish trend line is forming with support at $3,322 on the hourly chart of gold at...
UnitedHealth (UNH) Share Price Plummets
UnitedHealth shares crashed by nearly 23% yesterday after the healthcare giant reported weaker-than-expected Q1 2025 results:
→ Earnings per share: actual = $7.20, expected = $7.29
→ Revenue: actual = $109.5bn, expected = $111.5bn
Technical Analysis of UNH Share Chart
As far back as a year ago, we highlighted key...
Stock Markets Consolidate Ahead of the Holidays
A lull is expected on the financial markets today due to a shortened trading week related to the Easter holiday celebrations.
It is reasonable to assume that traders will get a “breather” after a news-heavy April, which caused a volatile “shakeout” in the stock markets.
US Stock Markets
On Wednesday, Federal...
Gold Price Surpasses $3,300 for the First Time in History
Just six days ago, we highlighted the historic breakthrough of the $3,200 level for the first time. Now, as the XAU/USD chart shows today, the price of an ounce of gold on global exchanges is fluctuating above $3,300.
Bullish sentiment is being driven by a weakening US dollar and rising trade tensions...
Chipmaker Stocks Declines
According to the charts, semiconductor stocks underperformed the broader equity market yesterday. While the S&P 500 index (US SPX 500 mini on FXOpen) fell by around 2.2%, the drop was far steeper across the chip sector:
→ The bullish semiconductor ETF (SOXL) declined by 15%;
→ Nvidia (NVDA) shares fell by 6.9%;
→ Advanced Micro Devices...
What Is a Balanced Price Range, and How Can You Use It in Trading?
Balanced Price Ranges (BPRs) offer traders insight into areas where market forces temporarily balance. Understanding how BPRs form and how to use them can help traders identify key zones of interest on the chart. This article explores the details of BPRs, their applications in trading, and how...
Market Analysis: EUR/GBP Slips
EUR/GBP declined and is now consolidating losses above the 0.8500 region.
Important Takeaways for EUR/GBP Analysis Today
- EUR/GBP is trading in a bearish zone below the 0.8630 pivot level.
- There is a connecting bearish trend line forming with resistance near 0.8570 on the hourly chart at FXOpen.
EUR/GBP Technical Analysis...
Market Analysis: GBP/USD Rockets Higher
GBP/USD is gaining pace above the 1.3220 resistance.
Important Takeaways for GBP/USD Analysis Today
- The British Pound is attempting a fresh increase above 1.3220.
- There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near 1.3245 on the hourly chart of GBP/USD at FXOpen.
GBP/USD Technical Analysis
On the hourly...
Inflation in the UK Has Fallen
According to Forex Factory, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) reading came in below expectations: while analysts had forecast a decline to 2.7% year-on-year from the previous 2.8%, the actual CPI figure was 2.6%.
Following the release of this news, the GBP/USD exchange rate rose to 1.3280 – the highest level in seven months.
On the...
Netflix (NFLX) Share Price Jumps Nearly 5%
According to the charts, Netflix (NFLX) shares rose to their highest level since early April, while the S&P 500 index (US SPX 500 mini on FXOpen) declined by approximately 0.2% yesterday.
Since the beginning of 2025, NFLX’s share price has increased by more than 8%, showing resilience in a volatile stock market that...
How to Apply Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) to Trading?
Harry Markowitz’s Modern Portfolio Theory revolutionised investing by providing a structured way to balance potential risk and returns. By focusing on diversification and understanding how assets interact, MPT helps traders and investors build efficient portfolios tailored to their goals. This article...
Walmart (WMT) shares reach highest level since early March
As shown on the chart of Walmart (WMT) shares, trading closed yesterday above the $94 mark – a level not seen since the beginning of March. This means that since the start of 2025, Walmart’s share price has risen by approximately 5.5%.
This positive trend stands in stark contrast to the S&P 500 index...
How Can You Use the Ascending Triangle in Trading?
An ascending triangle is a chart pattern traders rely on to identify potential breakouts and further price movements. Recognised for its versatility, this pattern can signal trend continuations across all types of markets, including stocks, forex, commodities, and cryptocurrencies*. In this article, we’ll break...
Brent Crude Price Consolidates
When analysing the Brent crude oil price chart six days ago, we:
→ identified a downward channel marked in red;
→ noted that the median line was acting as resistance;
→ suggested the price could find support at the lower boundary of the channel, reinforced by the psychological $60 per barrel level.
As shown on the XBR/USD chart,...
Market Insights with Gary Thomson: UK & Canada Inflation, BOC & ECB Rates, Corporate Earnings
In this video, we’ll explore the key economic events, market trends, and corporate news shaping the financial landscape. Get ready for expert insights into forex, commodities, and stocks to help you navigate the week ahead. Let’s dive in!
In this episode, we discuss:
-...
Trump Exempts Electronics from Tariffs; Nasdaq 100 Opens with Bullish Gap
Despite the weekend, the news flow remained intense amid the escalating trade war. According to media reports:
→ Certain tech products, including those made by Apple, have been exempted from Trump’s tariffs.
→ Trump announced he would make a significant statement regarding semiconductor...
