Indices Bullish Ahead of the Weekend

June 20, 2014 – Indices News Asian markets have mostly fallen  today after reaching a six year high earlier this week.  A lot of the downward movement was from tension in Iraq, though profit taking also played a role in the decline. Another key factor in the decline was a drop in the price of […]

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Stocks Market Report 20th June

Stocks – Asia Asian stocks were seen falling from a six-year high on the last day of the trading week. Equities in the US were slightly lifted after data showed that the US initial jobless claims came in at 312,000 in the week ending June 14, compared to the previous figure of 318,000 and analysts […]

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HY MARKETS News: Stocks Report:Coca-Cola Co

Coca-Cola recently rose sharply after breaking above the buy target 41.40 that was set in our earlier forecast for this company. The price previously reversed strongly up from the support zone lying at the intersection of the support trendline of the daily up channel from February, upper channel line of the wider daily down channel […]

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EUR/USD Above 1.36 Due To Weaker Dollar

June 20, 2014 – Forex News Hot asset for today: EUR/USD The EUR/USD pair increased above 1.3600 as the yesterday’s European session started and the market adjusted to the new conditions. The pair rose to the second resistance and turned on 1.3640. We can see that the pair is now ranging in the 1.36 area […]

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Stocks Steady As Investors Cash In

June 20, 2014 – Stock Market News Today’s Hot Asset – Blackberry Stocks in Asia traded steady during there final session of the week. This movement was expected by analysts following yesterdays significant gains, so there was little surprise for investors throughout today’s session. Stocks in the U.S. traded level for the day yesterday. At […]

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Gold Soars, Disappointing Data out of Germany

Ongoing violence between Iraqi government forces and Islamic militants has kept prices highly volatile. Brent crude is actually lower at $114.98 per a barrel, though still near a nine-month high of $115.71. By contrast, gold prices jumped around 3.4%, the biggest one-day gain since September 2013. Over in the US on Thursday, the S&P 500 […]

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Markets Take A Breather; Iraq Continue To Remain In Focus

European markets have opened slightly lower today, as investors closely eye developments in Iraq for further direction. Closer home, traders will track UK public sector net borrowing and public sector net cash requirement data. Additionally, market participants will focus on Eurozone consumer confidence data which is anticipated to show an improvement in June. Related Posts:Daily […]

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Commodities Are Building Bases and About To Rally – Steel Marke

Commodities in general have been under pressure for the last couple years. This can be seen by looking at the GCC Greenhaven Continuous Commodity ETF which holds a basket of resources. The weekly chart has formed a bullish bottom pattern, and as of last January it looks as though it’s now building a basing pattern. […]

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Stocks Market Report 19th June

Stocks – Asia Stocks in the Asian region were seen trading higher on Thursday; with Japanese equities leading after the US Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said the interest rates will remain low as the US growth rebounds. Japan The Japanese benchmark Nikkei 22 index rallied 1.62%, closing at 15,361.16 points, while Tokyo’s Topix index […]

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Daily Market News: June 19, 2014

June 19, 2014 – Daily Market News Today’s Hot Asset: USD U.S. stocks rallied after the FOMC statement. The Fed stated that economic recovery is ongoing and continuing to strengthen, while inflation is under control. A further $10 Billion was removed from quantitative easing, now down to $35 Billion/month. The S&P 500 closed 0.77% higher, […]

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FOMC Decision Props Up Markets Globally

June 19, 2014 – Indices News American markets yesterday gained after the FOMC decision to keep interest rates unchanged and continue tapering the stimulus by 10 billion dollars. Essential, the Fed reaffirmed its previous policy goals and noted in their statement that the US economy was growing and that the labor market was expected to […]

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EUR/USD Turned To Bullish Due Obama’s Statement

June 19, 2014 – Forex News Hot Asset For Today: EUR/USD The EUR/USD has climbed today after yesterday’s decision by the FOMC to keep the interest rate unchanged. Though the pair dropped when the information was published, it immediately retraced its losses and climbed higher. Today, the main source of decline for dollar has been […]

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Stocks Sharply Higher Following Yellens Comments

June 19, 2014 – Stock Market News Today’s Hot Asset – Amazon Stocks in Asia traded sharply higher during the early trading session today. Investors took advantage of the opportunity to trade riskier assets today following the Federal Reserves decision to taper their budget by a further $10 billion yesterday. This immediately made equities more […]

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US FOMC Policy Outcome Lifts Investor Sentiment

European markets have opened in positive territory, mirroring overnight gains on Wall Street, after the US Federal Reserve stated that the US economic recovery is gaining traction and reiterated its commitment to maintain its accommodative monetary policy stance. Closer home, investors will focus on UK retail sales and CBI’s industrial trends survey for selling prices […]

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Indices Bullish on FOMC Decision

June 18, 2014 – Indices News Asian markets went down today in all regions outside of Japan as investors worried that the Fed would report  insufficient growth after their meeting.  Due to America’s importance  as a consumer of Asian goods, any scare about growth in the world’s largest economy hurts firms in the far east. […]

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(Video) The Single Most Important Market Indicator You Probably Aren’t Using

(Video) The Single Most Important Market Indicator You Probably Aren’t Using See how crowd psychology warned of a top in gold — and learn how to use this tool again in the future By Elliott Wave International Enjoy this clip from a recently recorded presentation by Steve Hochberg, our Chief Market Strategist. You will learn […]

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How — and Why — the Markets Fool Investors

(Video) How — and Why — the Markets Fool Investors Bob Prechter explores price action in crude oil to deliver an important investment lesson By Elliott Wave International Editor’s note: The following is a timeless clip from Robert Prechter’s presentation as the Social Mood Conference on April 5, 2014. Bob explores price action in crude […]

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Stocks Market Report 18th June

Stocks – Asia Stocks across the Asian region outside Japan, were swinging between losses and gains on Wednesday as stocks in Japan were boosted by the weaker yen. Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve (Fed) will be concluding its two-day policy meeting later in the day. Japan The Japanese benchmark Nikkei 225 index climbed 0.73%, closing at […]

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Stocks On The Up Before Fed Meeting Concludes

June 18, 2014 – Stock Market News Today’s Hot Asset – Goldman Sachs Stocks in the U.S. continued yesterday’s early movement by closing the day trading higher. Investors within the U.S. were in a very optimistic mood following rumors that the Federal Reserves statement due to be released later today will be largely positive. This […]

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Daily Market News: June 18, 2014

June 18, 2014 – Daily Market News Today’s Hot Assets: GBP, USD, Gold, Oil U.S. stocks closed slightly higher after mixed data. The Core CPI rose 0.3% in May, higher than the predicted 0.2%. However, investors turned hesitant ahead of data being released today and as tension in Iraq continued. At session close, the S&P […]

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Greenback Expects Higher Volatility Due to FOMC Meeting

June 18, 2014 – Forex News Hot asset for today: EUR/USD On Tuesday the EUR/USD pair slightly decreased, however remained between 1.35 and 1.36 levels. The pair reacted on positive U.S. CPI data which growth more than expected (0.4% instead of 0.2%). Those data might influence FOMC meeting which has been taking place since yesterday […]

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Nikkei Up Despite Negative Macroeconomic Data, Brent Crude Continues to Trade at High Levels

Equity markets in Europe traded higher for a second consecutive session as market participants continue to hunt for value; continued violence in Iraq is still affecting the markets, though traders are focussed on the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting decision later. The Fed is set to reduce the bond buying programme by $10 billion to $35 […]

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Fed Meeting Takes Centre Stage

European markets have opened higher today, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street, and as investors await the outcome of the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) monetary policy meeting in which the Fed is widely expected to announce further reduction in its bond purchase programme. Moreover, traders will pay close attention to the Fed Chief, Janet Yellen’s […]

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Indices Bullish Ahead of Fed Meeting

June 17, 2014 – Indices News Asian markets have gone down for the most part for all countries except Japan, which benefited from a declining yen. The key factor behind today’s movement has been worse than expected foreign investment data from China, which fueled bearish sentiment in Asia. Given the importance of foreign firms and […]

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Stocks Mixed As Investors Await Data

June 17, 2014 – Stock Market News Today’s Hot Asset – Volvo Stocks in Asia traded mixed during the early trading session today. Investors within Asia were showing their caution as the watched the situation in Iraq continue to develop. This immediately dampened investors mindsets and sent stock prices tumbling. This movement could change tomorrow […]

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Stocks Market Report 17th June

Stocks – Asia Asian stocks fell on Tuesday, with stocks in Japan picking up from previous losses as the market focus on the Federal Reserve’ (Fed) two-day policy meeting, scheduled to begin later in the day. The Japanese benchmark Nikkei 225 index gained 0.21%, closing at 14,975.97, while Tokyo’s Topix index added 0.29% to end […]

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Daily Market News: June 17, 2014

June 17, 2014 – Daily Market News Today’s Hot Assets: GBP, EUR, USD, Oil U.S. stocks finished slightly higher as investors favoured positive economic data and deal news over geopolitical tension in Iraq. Industrial production increased in the U.S. by 0.6% during the past month. At session close, the S&P 500 was 0.08% higher at […]

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Comment: Chinese Indices Fall, All Eyes on the FOMC

European stock markets are staging a mild rebound following recent weakness on the back of the Iraq conflict. Traders are using the recent selloff as an excuse to snap up stocks at lower prices, but worries about the geopolitical tensions continue to weigh on market sentiment. Oil prices have dropped slightly today but are still […]

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Greenback Weakened As IMF Cut Economic Growth Forecast

June 17, 2014 – Forex News Hot asset for today: EUR/USD On Monday the EUR/USD pair first started in a bearish mood and almost touched the 1.3500 support, however lost momentum and reversed up. The main movement we saw around noon when the International Monetary Fund downgraded the prediction of U.S. economic growth. Previous 2.8% […]

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