For the first time in 2023, the index of technology stocks exceeded the level of 16,000.
The rally comes amid news surrounding Sam Altman, the now former head of OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT and other groundbreaking products. If you don't know:
→ Sam Altman, co-founder and former CEO of OpenAI, was fired from his position on November 18, 2023. The...
The news backdrop for the cryptocurrency market continues to focus on the approval of a Bitcoin ETF, which already seems inevitable. At the same time, some of the funds that filed applications with the SEC have already even shared the amount of commissions that will apply to clients who wish to invest in bitcoin through ETFs. Thus, Ark and 21Shares plan to charge...
The Japanese stock market index, made up of shares of 225 companies, is showing high volatility today, attempting to break through the September high. Reuters wrote that the index had reached its highest level since 1990. The record is due to low rates from the Bank of Japan, which are helping the country's export-oriented industry (in particular, the automobile...
USD/CAD is declining and trading below the 1.3730 support.
Important Takeaways for USD/CAD Analysis Today
· USD/CAD started a fresh decline after it broke the 1.3840 resistance.
· There was a break below a major bullish trend line with support near 1.3730 on the hourly chart at FXOpen.
USD/CAD Technical Analysis
On the hourly chart of USD/CAD at FXOpen,...
GBP/USD started a fresh increase above the 1.2370 zone.
Important Takeaways for GBP/USD Analysis Today
· The British Pound is eyeing a fresh increase above the 1.2500 resistance.
· There was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance near 1.2430 on the hourly chart of GBP/USD at FXOpen.
GBP/USD Technical Analysis
On the hourly chart of GBP/USD...
Traders strive to identify structures and indicators that can assist their decisions. One such pattern that has garnered attention is the hockey stick. Whether you are an experienced trader or just starting your journey in the world of trading, understanding this hockey stick effect can be a valuable addition. In this FXOpen article, we will explore what this...
NZD/USD is also moving lower and might attempt a fresh increase from 0.5920.
Important Takeaways for NZD USD Analysis Today
· NZD/USD is also moving lower below the 0.5980 support zone.
· There is a major declining channel forming with resistance near 0.5975 on the hourly chart of NZD/USD at FXOpen.
NZD/USD Technical Analysis
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AUD/USD is correcting gains from the 0.6540 zone.
Important Takeaways for AUD USD Analysis Today
· The Aussie Dollar started a downside correction from 0.6540 against the US Dollar.
· There is a key declining channel forming with resistance at 0.6480 on the hourly chart of AUD/USD at FXOpen.
AUD/USD Technical Analysis
On the hourly chart of AUD/USD at...
Understanding the influence of geopolitical events on trading is crucial for success, especially in the volatile forex market. This article delves into the types of geopolitical events that affect financial markets and provides key insights into risk management and strategic trading during such times.
Understanding Geopolitical Events
Geopolitical events refer...
The cryptocurrency market continues to be dominated by expectations for SEC approval of Bitcoin ETFs. A decision is expected by January 10. Although expectations alone do not seem to be enough at the moment to overcome the resistance level of 37,500, which became obvious this week.
The BTC/USD chart today shows that the bulls attacked the level 4 times.
At...
Yesterday, Microsoft's share price exceeded USD 375 for the first time ever. This happened against the backdrop of news about the company’s activities, which was favorably received by investors:
→ Microsoft introduced its own Maia 100 chip for cloud computing and AI programs that create content. The company is also testing Maia 100 for Bing and Office.
→ The...
According to statistics since 1971, when the Nasdaq Index was created, the index price has been within the bullish trend approximately 75% of the days and 25% of the days within the bearish trend. But what’s interesting is that if you take the 100 largest bullish candles during this time, then 80% of them will occur during those periods when the market was in a...
This morning on Forex one euro was given 164.25 yen - the last time this happened was back in 2008, at the height of the financial crisis. The growth of EUR/JPY since the beginning of 2023 is already about 17%.
How far can the rate rise?
From a fundamental point of view, the growth of the exchange rate is due to the difference in the policies of the ECB and the...
Since the beginning of November, the price of Brent oil has decreased by more than 5%. This is due, among other things, to easing concerns about the escalation of the military conflict in the Middle East. According to the latest news:
→ Reuters: Iran does not plan to fight with Israel on the side of Hamas;
→ the UN Security Council adopted a resolution regarding...
According to data published yesterday, the actual CPI value was = 3.2%, expected = 3.3%, previous value = 3.7%. The Core CPI value also dropped from the previous value = 0.2% to the current value = 0.1%.
Thus, inflation in the United States is confidently approaching the target of 2%, which minimises the likelihood of further tightening of monetary policy.
The...
Navigating the volatile world of trading requires sharp instincts and well-strategised techniques. Breakouts and pullbacks are key concepts in trading, and understanding these principles can enhance trading outcomes. This article delves into four strategies, offering practical entry and exit criteria, and provides valuable insights for trading range breakouts and...
USD/JPY is declining and showing bearish signs below the 151.00 level.
Important Takeaways for USD/JPY Analysis Today
· USD/JPY is trading in a bearish zone below the 151.00 and 150.70 levels.
· There was a break below a major bullish trend line with support at 151.65 on the hourly chart at FXOpen.
USD/JPY Technical Analysis
On the hourly chart of USD/JPY...
EUR/USD started a fresh increase above the 1.0775 resistance.
Important Takeaways for EUR/USD Analysis Today
· The Euro is rising and trading well above the 1.0835 resistance zone.
· There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near 1.0775 on the hourly chart of EUR/USD at FXOpen.
EUR/USD Technical Analysis
On the hourly chart of EUR/USD at...
