Not a good week for gold bugs
Last week was not one to be remembered by gold bugs as the precious metal fell heavily and the technical resistance I highlighted last time […]
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Gold and the US dollar
The daily gold chart is another I have commented on extensively over the last few years, and one aspect in particular which has been interesting […]
This was the key level on the daily chart for the NQ emini
This is the level we have been watching for so long on the daily chart for the NQ emini, and one which has finally been […]
Gold US dollar relationship breaking down
Over the years I have written extensively about gold in all its various phases, and associated drivers, one such of course being gold’s correlation with […]
Silver trying to follow gold
It’s always interesting to consider gold’s celestial twin, namely silver, and whilst this is an industrial metal and is often considered a bellwether of the […]
Step down to the slower timeframes for a view on US indices
As I have already highlighted in other recent posts and analysis, when markets are in congestion with volatility, as has been the case for many […]
A divergence signal for an easy trade on Emini futures, trading gold, and more forex!
A terrific US session which delivered one of the unusual anomalies, but always one to watch, and this is divergence across the three primary US […]
Gold bulls drag silver higher
The bullish trend for gold shows no signs of slowing, with the precious metal breaking away from yesterday’s close at $1517.20 per ounce, and opening […]
GBP/AUD delivers along with the US indices
A great US session with further moves in the forex market and excellent intraday trends for US indices. For forex traders, the GBP continues to […]
Awesome trends on the indices and forex – how to get in and stay in!
A terrific session which saw the US indices soaring higher and recovering all of yesterday’s losses following the FOMC decision and 25bps rate cut. But […]
Chose your futures index with care – and the YM delivers as expected!
A terrific session trading the emini futures indices, and one where patience was required initially, but then paid off with a terrific move higher. A […]
Oil inventories deliver, as indices tread water
It was commodities which have delivered some explosive price action over the last few days as strong moves in the US dollar have helped to […]
A tarnished outlook for silver, unlike gold!
It’s always interesting to follow any analysis of gold with that for silver, and for alternative investors, the picture here is less rosy with the […]
Another day, another for scalping Emini futures, but don’t forget Globex!
An interesting session following the key FED meeting a day earlier with the markets anticipating the start of a round of rate cuts, sending equity […]
Scalping congested markets using a fast timeframe
Another tricky session trading the US indices as the markets moved sideways, but moving to a fast timeframe opens up opportunities for scalping traders, even […]
Oil trading in the US futures session on NinjaTrader – tick and time charts
In this session, we focus on trading oil on the NinjaTrader platform and the CL contract with some excellent scalping trades on both tick and […]
Lessons to learn trading the indices
After the last few days when index trading has been a relatively straightforward business, today’s session was much as expected following the overnight news from […]
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 […]