The FTSE (UK100) index price action sentiment appears bullish, supported by the longer-term prevailing uptrend. This morning UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP) rose at a faster pace of 1.4% YoY in the last quarter of 2024, compared to estimates of 1.1% and the 1% growth seen in the third quarter, upwardly revised from 0.9%. Market participants trim BoE expectations...
The AUDUSD currency pair price action sentiment appears bearish, supported by the longer-term prevailing downtrend. However, the recent price action since 24th December 2024, appears to be protracted sideways consolidation. The key trading level is at 0.6311, which is the current swing high. An oversold rally from the current levels and a bearish rejection from...
The USDJPY currency pair price action sentiment appears bearish, supported by the longer-term prevailing downtrend. The key trading level is at 155.50, which is the current swing high. An oversold rally from the current levels and a bearish rejection from the 155.50 level could target the downside support at 152.76 followed by 151.50 and 150.90 levels over...
The Russell2000 (US2000) index price action sentiment appears bullish, supported by the longer-term prevailing uptrend. However, since reaching an all-time high on 25th November 2024 the Russell2000 index price action is consolidating in a sideways trading range. The key trading level is at 2195, which is the current swing low. A corrective pullback from the...
Crude oil spent most of Wednesday morning drifting lower, giving back yesterday’s gains and more. Approaching midday, European time, front-month WTI was hovering above $72 per barrel, which, while off over a dollar from Tuesday’s high, was still a couple of dollars above the lows from last week. The daily MACD has flattened out, suggesting a small decline in...
The NSDQ100 (USTec) index price action sentiment appears bullish, supported by the longer-term prevailing uptrend. However, since reaching an all-time high on 24th December 2024 the NSDQ100 index price action is consolidating in a sideways trading range. The key trading level is at 21400, which is the current swing low. A corrective pullback from the current...
The Dow (US30) index price action sentiment appears bullish, supported by the longer-term prevailing uptrend. However, since reaching an all-time high on 04th December 2024 the Dow index price action is consolidating in a sideways trading range. The key trading level is at 44206, which is the current swing low. A corrective pullback from the current levels and...
The S&P (US500) index price action sentiment appears bullish, supported by the longer-term prevailing uptrend. However, since reaching an all-time high on Friday 24th Jan the S&P index price action is consolidating in a sideways trading range. The key trading level is at 6012, which is the current swing low. A corrective pullback from the current levels and a...
The EURGBP currency pair price action sentiment appears bearish, supported by the longer-term prevailing downtrend. The key trading level is at 0.8380, which is the 25th February swing high. An oversold rally from the current levels and a bearish rejection from the 0.8380 level could target the downside support at 0.8286 followed by 0.8245 and 0.8200...
The GBPUSD currency pair price action sentiment appears bearish, supported by the longer-term prevailing downtrend. The key trading level is at 1.2500, which is the 25th February swing high. An oversold rally from the current levels and a bearish rejection from the 1.2500 level could target the downside support at 1.2250 followed by 1.2170 and 1.2100...
The EURUSD currency pair price action sentiment appears bearish, supported by the longer-term prevailing downtrend. The key trading level is at 1.0400, which is 25th Feb swing high. An oversold rally from the current levels and a bearish rejection from the 1.0400 level could target the downside support at 1.0260 followed by the 1.0210 and 1.0180 levels over the...
The CAC (F40) index price action sentiment appears bullish, supported by the longer-term prevailing uptrend. The key trading level is at 7946, which is 25th Feb swing low. A corrective pullback from the current levels and a bullish bounce back from the 7946 level could target the upside resistance at 8066 followed by the 8100 and 8180 levels over the longer...
The FTSE (UK100) index price action sentiment appears bullish, supported by the longer-term prevailing uptrend. The key trading level is at 8680, which is 25th Feb swing low. A corrective pullback from the current levels and a bullish bounce back from the 8680 level could target the upside resistance at 8800 followed by the 8850 and 8916 levels over the longer...
The Dax (DE40) index price action sentiment appears bullish, supported by the longer term prevailing uptrend. The key trading level is at 21703, which is 07th Feb swing low. A corrective pullback from the current levels and a bullish bounce back from the 21703 level could target the upside resistance at 22000 followed by 22096 and 22200 over the longer timeframe....
Gold was up close to 2% yesterday as it registered a new all-time closing high just below $2,920. It built on those gains overnight, briefly breaking above $2,940 in early Asian Pacific trade. But it subsequently dropped sharply, losing $35 (around 1%) in fifteen minutes. It managed to steady somewhat, but then fell back towards $2,900 once again. The daily MACD...
US stock index futures were all firmer in early trade this morning, recovering a proportion of Friday’s losses. The majors ended last week on the backfoot as investors chose to pare their risk exposure ahead of the weekend. This came after President Trump unleashed a clutch of tariff threats, primarily focused at northern and southern neighbours, Canada and...
Crude prices were a touch firmer in early trade this morning. They were at this time yesterday too, but sold off later in the day to record another negative session. With front-month WTI trading below $71 per barrel, the price has broken below several possible levels of support, all of which acted as resistance over the last four months of 2024. Crude is now...
Gold prices were a touch softer in early morning trade. This follows Wednesday’s strong session which saw it hit a record intra-day high above $2,880 before pulling back to post a new all-time closing high just below $2,870. Gold has put in a terrific bull run since mid-December. This was when it fell below $2,600 following a sharp sell-off which saw gold lose 5%...