Bullish copper takes out key level
After the malaise of the last few months, copper finally nailed a key technical level firmly into place on Friday as the red metal surged […]
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Perfect price action on the CAD/USD chart
The daily chart of the CAD/USD is one of those examples where the description of technical analysis being an art and not a science, neatly […]
Slower timeframes reveal the future for oil
With so many traders keen to forecast the longer term prospects for crude oil, I thought it was time to add my own thoughts, and […]
The weekly YM provides a more balanced view
As each new year comes around, and we celebrate the new and say goodbye to the old, as traders we are never sure what it […]
Risk on returns as yen pauses and falls
It’s not so long ago that many traders were bemoaning a lack of market volatility, from which we can only assume the trading gods have […]
Plenty of smoke but no roast!
As a trader and investor, I always find volatile markets the most interesting and rewarding. Rewarding because they offer opportunities in all markets with risk […]
Volume signals return of buyers to the GBP/USD
For the British pound, the new year brought little respite from the heavily bearish picture which continued unabated for much of January, against the backdrop […]
Copper prices remain beaten down
The start of the new year has seen no let up in the torrid time for commodities and commodity currencies, but for copper the continued […]
Oil takes out one level, and now looks to the next!
When considering such as bearish chart as for crude oil, it’s interesting to play a mind game and consider it as perhaps a stock chart […]
Copper and the Aussie dollar under the cosh
For commodity currencies, and commodities in general, with the exception of gold, it’s been a torrid start to the year, with the Canadian dollar under […]
At last some good news for gold bugs
Whilst it’s been a very unhappy new year for many commodities, with crude oil plunging and copper following suit, for gold it’s been a rosy […]
Not a happy new year for WTI
For oil prices, the new year could hardly be described as happy, as the relentless decline in prices continues, with December’s pause now starting to […]
Yen buying continues helped by North Korea
With equity markets once again under pressure as North Korea sends both physical and metaphorical tremors around the world, the USD/JPY in both spot and […]
Currency majors picking up the tone once again
Whilst the Japanese Yen and the Aussie dollar have started 2016 with a bang, for other currency majors it’s been a case of picking up […]
Chinese firecracker starts New Year with a bang
If traders drifting back to their desks for the start of the new trading year were expecting a quiet start, Chinese economic news delivered a […]
Technical picture dominates the YM emini as we wait for the FED
For the YM emini futures contract there is only one game in town at present from a technical perspective, and that’s the resistance level just […]
What I said, this time last year
As regular readers will know, every year I write an end of year analysis, with a look forward to what the new year is likely […]
Currency futures settle down after Draghi
As we rush headlong towards the festive season, and the ECB bringing its own unique brand of drunken antics to the party with Draghi clearly […]