Shares in US alternative energy and technology firm Tesla have seen wild price action with shares selling off sharply. The broader backdrop of weakening risk appetite, rising US inflation expectations, and reduced Fed easing expectations have hit asset prices over recent weeks. With US yields […]

There seems to be a fairly common misconception that you need “a lot” of money to start investing in financial markets. Perhaps it’s from people who have watched too many movies, and think that trading is either for really rich people or really shady people. […]

The DXY index is currently building a cycle trend in the form of a bearish 5-wave impulse. The first three parts of this impulse have ended, whereas the corrective leg IV is still under construction. Judging by the structure, it is a bullish double zigzag, […]

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USDJPY surges to 8-month high The buoyant US dollar is in sharp contrast to the safe-haven Japanese yen as markets expect 182k new jobs added in the US in February, a prelude to a steady recovery. After breaking above the bearish trendline on the daily […]

Amazon Lower On Year Shares in tech giant Amazon are trading higher today ahead of the US open. The company’s stock price has been on a steady decline from the yearly highs printed above the 3400 level, taking price down to recent lows around the […]

The US is about to cross an important covid vaccine threshold of reaching a quarter of the population getting at least their first dose. While this would exceed the percentage of people over the age of 65, the rollout hasn’t been as concentrated. So far, […]

The current USDCNH formation hints at a large zigzag of a cycle degree. This recently completed the bearish correction b which took the form of a triple zigzag. On the 1H timeframe, the final part of correction b, and the bearish impulse (C) of the […]

Crude Stocks Soar Following two days of declines, oil prices shot higher midweek. The latest report from the Energy Information Administration showed a mammoth build in US crude stockpiles. The EIA reported that in the week ending February 26th, US crude inventories rose by 21.6 […]

EURAUD capped by falling channel Despite Australia’s soft retail sales number, the euro remains under technical pressure. The pair has been sliding within a bearish channel since last October and the eurozone’s retail reading today is unlikely to change the course. As the pair rebounds […]