A game of two halves for soft commodities
Last week’s price action across the soft commodity sector can best be described as one of a modest recovery, punctuated by volatile price action towards […]
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Bearish tone continues for crude oil
Bearish momentum for crude oil has continued overnight and into today’s oil trading session, with the WTI November contract moving firmly lower on the daily […]
NQ e-mini and indices in a fragile state
Today is a quiet one for economic releases in the US markets as they prepare for tomorrow’s FOMC minutes, as well as the 10 year […]
Ag prices pause as rain arrives and buyers move in
Last week’s price action for the Ag commodities, could best be described as a pause, following the long decline of the last few months, as […]
Currencies forecast FXStreet
The juggernaut that is the US dollar, continued to dominate currency markets again last week, flattening anything that dared to stand in its way, and […]
Aussie steamrollered by the US dollar machine
Bearish momentum for the Aussie dollar returned with a vengeance once again this afternoon, with the US dollar surging higher driven by better than expected […]
Gold crashes through the floor of support
If you are a pure speculator, this afternoon has delivered some spectacular trading opportunities for gold traders, with patience once again rewarded as the impending […]
A possible pause point in the fear index?
With equity markets moving firmly lower over the last few days, it’s time to consider the VIX as the ultimate barometer of risk sentiment, to […]
Bears tighten their vice like grip on commodities
Yesterday’s trading session for commodities was an interesting one to say the least, with oil prices slumping, gold prices whipsawing, and silver prices breaking lower […]
A defining week ahead for crude oil
It’s been a month of congestion and consolidation for crude oil prices, with the commodity driven by a variety of forces, but as we approach […]
Bumper crops continue to drive soft commodities markets
It was another week of falling prices for soft commodities once more, as over supply issues continue to dominate across all the major markets, and […]
Another torrid week for the currency majors
It’s been another torrid week for many of the majors, as sustained US dollar strength continues to drive the currency markets, coupled with assistance from […]
For a clear view on risk, check out the NQ E-mini
As always, whenever there is a market correction, and for whatever reason, the bears take heart, emerging from the undergrowth to call the top of […]
Crude oil marks time, along with the US dollar
September’s been an interesting month of price action for oil traders, as the WTI contract continues to bounce around, driven back and forth by a […]
A dismal week for gold…..again
It was another dismal week for gold bugs again as the precious metal moved relentlessly lower, with no signals either fundamental, technical or relational, suggesting […]
My latest currency forecasts are here
I can’t believe yet another trading week has already slipped by, and what an eventful week it was. For those of you who came along […]
Wheat corn and soybean continue to decline steadily
It’s been another week of steady and slow decline for soft commodity prices in general with a combination of factors all helping to extend the […]
Gold price gaps down as bearish sentiment increases
These are torrid and turbulent times for gold, and for anyone thinking the worst was over, the overnight session has delivered yet another hammer blow, […]