Oil supply glut continues to weigh heavily
Despite comments from Venezuela suggesting an agreement to cut output, that has resulted in a bounce for oil this morning, last week was another negative […]
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Cable in consolidation ahead of BOE
The positive sentiment towards the British pound as the result of much better than expected PMI data earlier this month appears to have run its course, […]
Yen index set for explosive breakout
With the markets awash with rumour and speculation concerning the Bank of Japan and its plans to reduce rates still further, and into negative territory, […]
US dollar index continues in congestion on daily chart
As the talking heads of the FED continue to posture and strut on the world stage, driving markets to distraction and traders to tear their […]
Copper receives a boost from China
Copper received a much needed boost overnight from China with both factory output and retails sales increasing at a faster pace than expected in August, […]
IEA revision increases the pressure on oil
This morning’s IEA supply report has suggested demand would remains weak into 2017, and with a downward revision to its demand forecast, this has added […]
Silver looks to the USD for help
Yesterday was, once again, another negative day for silver, which continued lower for a fourth consecutive session, opening gapped down from Friday’s close before ending at […]
CRB index continues to remain bearish
The The weekly chart for the CRB index once again confirmed the weakness for the commodity sector in general, closing at 183.46 and well off […]
Fear stalks the daily chart for the VIX
Friday’s sharp move lower for US equities was duly reflected in the VIX which closed the week with a wide spread up candle, moving from […]
No…not a selling climax!
The bears growled on Friday, and have continued to growl in early trading with all the principal US markets firmly lower on Globex, and duly […]
Nervous anticipation for the US indices
Nervous best describes US equity markets today, and with so many influences now coming to bear, and this nervous tension can only increase over the […]
Aussie dollar resumes bullish progress
Video of a trade we considered in this morning’s forex webinar. Pullback on aussie dollar following yesterday’s sharp move higher stalled at the low of […]
Over supply continues to drive copper prices lower
As global markets return to business after the summer recess, and commodity markets attempt to find some much needed traction, the story for copper is […]
Silver remains bearish but finds some technical support
Last week was a more positive one for silver which finally found some much needed upside momentum following the recent bearish picture on the daily […]
Where next for the currency majors?
August was a month of almost perfect symmetry for the Aussie dollar, with the bullish sentiment of the first half, duly replaced with equally bearish […]
CRB index remains very bearish
Another bad week for commodities in general with the CRB index reflecting the bearish sentiment currently in place across the complex. This weakness was triggered […]
Oil prices remain under pressure ahead of NFP
Oil prices have continued to remain pressured once again this week as a confluence of fundamental and technical forces combine to maintain bearish sentiment. And […]
Yen index rises after BOJ disappoints
The Yen index continued to rise overnight as the markets absorbed news from the two day meeting of the Bank of Japan, with the general […]