Market Analysis

Oil prices rose again by more than 1% during trading on Thursday, with Brent crude rising above $92, in a volatile session, with the release of the monthly OPEC report. Crude prices turned lower earlier in trading, with a noticeable rise in the US dollar during trading, after US data showed inflation accelerating to a […]

Euro zone inflation doesn’t require significant policy tightening, ECB’s Lane says As pandemic-related bottlenecks in goods and labor are removed, euro zone inflation will return to trend without considerable policy tightening by the European Central Bank, according to the ECB’s top economist Philip Lane. Lane was maintaining his long-held belief that the euro zone’s current, […]

US CPI On Watch US CPI will be the key data focus today and, on the back of last week’s bumper NFP result, USD bulls are looking for another quick win here to help drive USD higher. If we remembers back to last month’s CPI release however it was interesting to see that despite a […]

Oil Traders Cut Longs FurtherThe latest CFTC COT institutional positioning report shows that oil traders continued to reduce their net long positions last week as profit taking develops further. Crude prices had surged to fresh two-month highs just a few weeks ago but are now well off these levels and are down by around 200k […]

• NZDUSD broke key resistance level 0.6700 • Likely to rise to resistance level 0.6800 NZDUSD currency pair recently broke the key resistance level 0.6700 (former strong support from the start of December). The breakout of the resistance level 0.6700 coincided with the breakout of the 50% Fibonacci correction of the previous sharp downward impulse […]

Brent As we can see in the H4 chart, divergence on MACD made the asset start a new correctional downtrend after testing the post-correctional extension area between 138.2% and 161.8% fibo at 94.53 and 99.41 respectively. After the correction is over, the price may break the local high at 94.73 and continue moving within the […]

EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” Having completed the first descending wave at 1.1396 along with the correction towards 1.1446, EURUSD has finished another descending impulse to reach 1.1414; right now, it is correcting towards 1.1429 and may later resume falling to break 1.1382. After that, the instrument may continue trading downwards with the short-term target […]

Gold prices fell in trading today, Thursday; Investors are cautiously awaiting US inflation data that may provide new clues about the pace of monetary tightening by the Federal Reserve. And gold prices ended their trading on the rise, yesterday, Wednesday; To continue rising for the fourth consecutive session, with the US dollar falling. Gold Prices […]

The significance of today’s US inflation report can hardly beoverestimated. Over the past few years there were few inflation reports, which drewas much attention as the January report. The Fed acknowledged in December thatit was wrong with its inflation forecasts, removing the word “temporary” fromthe wording. Additionally then signaled in January that getting a grip […]

Coca Cola Earnings In FocusUS beverage icon Coca Cola is due to report Q4 2021 earnings today and the release is drawing plenty of attention. KO shares have been in a firm upward trend since the December lows, printing a near 20% rally. Over the last 24 hours we’ve seen heavy selling, however, as traders […]

• FTSE 100 broke key resistance level 7620.00 • Likely to rise to resistance level 7800.00 FTSE 100 index recently broke above the key resistance level 7620.00 (which has been reversing the price from the middle of January as can be seen from the daily FTSE 100 chart below). The breakout of the resistance level […]

• Silver reversed from support level 22.00 • Likely to rise to resistance level 24.55 Silver recently reversed up from the key support level 22.00 (which has been reversing the price from the end of 2020 as can be seen from the weekly Silver chart below). The upward reversal from the support level 22.00 continues […]