Yes….the big short is still on hold
US equities closed last week’s trading session in bullish mood once again, with all three of the primary indices exhibiting almost identical price and volume […]
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Silver picking up bearish momentum
In all the media coverage about gold silver is often its forgotten cousin, and yet just like the precious metal, silver too has been battling […]
A double whammy for oil
The short term rally for crude oil came to a shuddering halt this evening, as two items of fundamental news helped to push the commodity […]
Short term bearish trend for EUR/AUD continues in early trading
Following yesterday’s statement from the RBA which brought a temporary halt to the recent long term bearish sentiment for the Aussie dollar, the EUR/AUD has […]
Aussie strength reflected in the EUR/AUD following RBA
The focus for forex traders overnight was in Australia with the RBA taking centre stage with its decision on interest rates and associated statement. The […]
Natural gas breaking down
Whilst fundamentals and weather play a huge role in driving the price action for natural gas, the technical picture is now increasingly taking centre stage […]
All hands to the pump failing to keep oil afloat
In viewing the daily chart for oil, several analogies come to mind, and perhaps the best and most descriptive is of an old tramp steamer, […]
Testing times for US equity markets
It’s a testing time for US equity markets in every sense of the word with the principal indices of the YM, the NQ and the […]
Oil remains under pressure on all sides
From a technical perspective, last week was a seminal one for crude oil with the commodity finally breaching the platform of support in the $48 […]
A significant time for the EUR/USD
Last week’s price action for the eurodollar was significant for several reasons. First, and perhaps most importantly, the congestion phase which began in late January, […]
Simply a market correction for US indices
Friday’s significant sell off in US equities came as no great surprise and indeed in my post of last week, I suggested that this would […]
USD on the march towards 100
An interesting morning for traders so far, with the London session well under way, and what is perhaps revealing is the continued rise in the […]
Silver now at the tipping point
The technical picture for silver continues to remain extremely bearish following the weak rally of late February, which saw the metal run into resistance in […]
Art and finance combine on the NQ emini daily chart
There are times when price action and art become close bedfellows, and this is certainly true of the daily chart for all the principal US […]
Volume spike on the NZD/USD explained
Question Hi Anna, I have been studying your VPA methods extensively for the past several months. I must say it is very eye opening. I […]
EUR/AUD delivers another great trade
For those of you who came along to the forex trading room yesterday, the trade of the session was the EUR/AUD which reversed off the […]
Silver ties investors in knots
Where gold goes, silver is never far behind, and with the halcyon days of $50 per ounce for silver and almost $2000 per ounce for […]
Grab the darts and dartboard – its time for the weekly oil invetories
There are some occasions when one has to ask who produces the forecasts which are part and parcel of the fundamental news releases which are […]