Category Archive: 4) FX Trends

Main Author Marc Chandler
Marc Chandler
He has been covering the global capital markets in one fashion or another for more than 30 years, working at economic consulting firms and global investment banks. After 14 years as the global head of currency strategy for Brown Brothers Harriman, Chandler joined Bannockburn Global Forex, as a managing partner and chief markets strategist as of October 1, 2018.

S&P 500 Emini Futures Technical Analysis, 05 July

Bulls are still looking fair to stage a reversal up. We draw the volume profile of the current price range and set stops and take profits according to price levels that take it into account and the recent candle high and lows. Furthermore, the reward vs risks of the trade ideas are mentioned.

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Dow Jones Technical Analysis, 05 July

Bias continues to be bullish, following our analysis yesterday for the Nasdaq futures. We offer a trade idea to consider based on the volume profile, the past days' candles and a possible measured move.

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What Happened Today in a Few Bullet Points

1. The most important thing to appreciate is that the market has moved to price not one but two cuts next year.  The first is priced into the September Fed funds futures and the second is in the Dec Fed funds futures. 

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Macro and Prices

(Combining the weekend macro commentary and price action review in one note.  Check out the July monthly.) Three economic reports highlight the week ahead:  Japan's labor cash earnings at the start of the week and the US employment report and China's CPI at the end of the week.

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Stocks Hit as Central Banks Brandish Anti-Inflation Efforts

Overview: Central banks are committed to combatting inflation even as the economies weaken. This is taking a toll on investor sentiment and is dragging down equities.

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Spanish Inflation Shocks

Overview: The sharp sell-off in US equities yesterday, led by tech, is weighing on today’s activity. Most of the large Asia Pacific markets excluding Japan and India lost more than 1% today.

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No Turn Around Tuesday

Overview: The global capital markets are calm today. Most of the large bourses in the Asia Pacific extended yesterday’s gain. Europe’s Stoxx 600 is advancing for the third consecutive session and is near two-and-a-half week highs.

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Russell 2000 Futures (RTY) Technical Analysis for 27 June, 2022, RTY1! 1769.3 â–² +0.43%, Bullish

Bullish reversal still seems in tact for Russell 2000 futures according to this tecnical analysis showing volume profile and the current bull flag presented.

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Consolidation in FX Featured

Overview: The strong equity market rally seen at the end of last week is carrying into today’s activity. Most of the large markets in Asia Pacific rose by at least 1%.

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Nasdaq Futures (NQ) Technical Analysis for 27 June, 2022

Nasdaq futures current patterns in market data, identified trends and predictions. Last update: 27 June 2022. Good till end of July 01, 2022.

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Fedex Stock (FDX) Technical Analysis

FedEx Corporation stock's current patterns in market data, identified trends and predictions. Last update: 27 June 2022.

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The Dollar: Don’t Get too Far Ahead of the Story

The most important development in foreign exchange probably took place in the interest rate market last week. A series of disappointing US economic data and the Fed's "unconditional" commitment to rein in inflation have heightened concerns that economic weakness will limit the Fed's ability to hike rates. 

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The End Game Approaches

The pendulum of market sentiment swings dramatically.  It has swung from nearly everyone and their sister complaining that the Federal Reserve was lagging behind the surge in prices to fear of a recession.

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Risk Appetites Improve Ahead of the Weekend

Overview: Equities are higher and bonds lower as the week's activity winds down. Asia Pacific markets rallied, paced by more than 2% gains in Hong Kong and South Korea.

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S and P Technical Analysis for 24 June and the week ahead

Looking for ES to reach the close area of 3900 which is the top of the potential range. Profit partial takers will be attracted to sell there, if it gets there, IMHO. We are stll building a base for a bullish reversal in the medium term, but watch your entry price as we are getting to the top of the potential range and you may want to bet that you can get a more attractive lower entry price during next week. For more technical analysis including...

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Nasdaq Technical Analysis for 24 June 2022, NQ1! 11818.00 â–² +0.69%

Nasdaq futures reached our target of 11800 and looks like is heading towards 3 price points before temporary partial profits takers (sellers) will probably step in.

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Johnson’s Ability to Lead Tories into Victory at Risk with Today’s By-Elections

Overview: Asia Pacific equities were mixed. Gains were recorded in China, Hong Kong, Australia, and India, among the large markets, while Japan was mostly flat and South Korea and Taiwan shares fell.

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Nasdaq Technical Analysis Update NQ1! 11528.75 for 23 June 2022

Nasdaq futures is still in our range and looks to still be headed to 11800.

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Risk Appetites are Fickle

Overview: Yesterday’s strong US equity gains failed to carry over into today’s session. Japanese and Australian shares fared the best among the large Asia Pacific market, with the Nikkei off less than 0.4% and the ASX off less than 0.25%.

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