Important week for the US dollar as index reaches pause point
With the FOMC minutes due later this week, the annual central bank hooley at Jackson Hole, and the continuation of major geo political events in […]
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Corn futures edge higher but still weighed down by supply
With record crops being forecast by the USDA it’s no surprise to see this reflected on the daily chart for most of the grains, and […]
My forex forecasts with FXstreet
As you may know I am one of Fxstreet’s expert market analysts, and each week I update my forex forecasts for both the major and […]
A key day for oil prices
Yesterday was a significant one for oil from many different perspectives, with all the signals confirming the bearish tone for the commodity at present, and […]
VIX retreats as bullish sentiment returns
The question that every trader and investor is asking at present, and continues to ask on a daily basis, is whether this is the start […]
BOE Governor Carney moves the goalposts and the pitch!
This morning’s fundamental news for sterling gave us all some interesting trading lessons. The first is the extent to which any fundamental news release related […]
Oil futures preparing to reverse recent bearish trend?
Crude oil moved into a consolidation phase on the daily chart last week, trading in a narrow range between $96.50 per barrel to the downside […]
More of the same for the Canadian, but watch the Dixie!
Like many of the major currency pairs at present, it’s US dollar strength which has been the primary driver over the last few weeks, and […]
Cable continues to remain bearish
Cable moved lower once again last week as a resurgent US dollar continued to drive the pair, with the September futures contract closing at 1.6770 […]
My latest currency market forecasts
As an expert market analyst at Fxstreet, you can catch my latest weekly, monthly and quarterly forecasts for the major currency pairs, along with several […]
Gold driven by fear – well for today!
It’s been another roller coaster ride for gold again this week, with many traders speculators and investors now left wondering what are the primary drivers […]
A week is a long time in the markets!
They say a week is a long time in politics, and in the financial markets, the same sentiment could be applied to equity markets, which […]
A double whammy for the Aussie dollar
Yesterday’s attempt by the Aussie dollar to break out from the current congestion with a move higher, was promptly snuffed out today, as poor employment […]
A day of indecision as the markets pause!
Price action on the major US indices yesterday could best be described in one word, indecision, with all of the Emini futures closing with a […]
Canadian dollar remains under pressure – for the time being
The Canadian dollar has continued to come under heavy selling pressure once again today, driven by a resurgent US dollar, which has now broken through […]
Oil futures continue to remain bearish
Oil prices continue to remain heavily bearish on the daily chart following the initial failure at the $106 per barrel area in early July which […]
The start of the big short ? – no, not just yet!
Last Thursday and Friday’s price action was finally the point at which equity markets woke up, and indeed caught up, with the various and radically […]
Bearish sentiment for gold accelerates with volume leading the way
The last few days have seen some clear and unequivocal signals from the gold futures chart, that the precious metal is on the way lower, […]