Yen index as we wait for NFP
The second most important currency index is the Japanese yen and moving to the daily chart, the price action here is more laboured and also […]
Indices
VIX now approaching single figures once again
For major US indices and indeed the European bourses, last week was another which saw risk on sentiment return as the markets become ever more […]
Where next for US equities and the YM ?
Whilst August is generally a month of relaxation and rest, for the US indices it has been one of turmoil and tumult, signified with wild […]
Will the ES emini join the leader of the pack soon?
For US equity traders and investors these are worrying times, as the NQ emini continues to blast its way ever higher, and leaving its sister […]
NQ emini leading the way once again
For those students of the market who are widely read, the words of Jesse Livermore are never more apposite than at present, and I am […]
Classic trap move on the YM emini daily chart
US equity markets continued to wallow again yesterday, as risk on appetite wanes as global tensions continue to weigh on risk asset classes, bringing to […]
NQ emini leading the way once more
If you have never read Reminiscences Of A Stock Operator, I would urge you to do so immediately, because in this book you will find one […]
It’s been a long time coming!
It’s been a long time coming, but last week’s strong move in US equities, finally saw the VIX break through the platform of support which […]
VIX continues to test support as the NQ leads
Last week was another where the strong platform of support below the 12 region for the VIX remained unbroken as the index closed at 13.29 […]
The big yawn for many, but not for equities
One of the greatest fictional characters ever created was archetypal fictional detective Philip Marlow, so wonderfully portrayed on screen by both Humphrey Bogart and Robert Mitchum […]
NQ emini back as leader of the pack
Some are born to lead and others to follow, and the NQ emini has once again regained its rightful place as leader of US equity […]
Fear stalks the daily chart for the VIX
Friday’s sharp move lower for US equities was duly reflected in the VIX which closed the week with a wide spread up candle, moving from […]
No…not a selling climax!
The bears growled on Friday, and have continued to growl in early trading with all the principal US markets firmly lower on Globex, and duly […]
Nervous anticipation for the US indices
Nervous best describes US equity markets today, and with so many influences now coming to bear, and this nervous tension can only increase over the […]
Fear drains away as VIX sinks lower
As US equity markets continue to defy gravity and move inexorably higher, so the VIX slides ever lower as market complacency takes hold with risk […]
NQ emini leading from the back
The short term weakness we have seen over the last week in the US markets, was once again signalled on the NQ emini, which seems […]
Nervous anticipation for US indices !
Like nervous students awaiting their end of year exams, so the major US indices are all approaching new high ground with equal trepitation, with the […]
Curiouser and curiouser as the three sisters disconnect
As we move to the end of another trading month a feature now building in US equity markets is the apparent disconnect between the three […]