The US$ is a bit stronger to start the week and this strength, and that of US yields, is grabbing the headlines. The EUR/USD is now below the key 1.17 and there has been some Yen weakness but most other charts are little changed.
Introduction: This chart review of the Mexican Peso was prompted after my viewing of Blake Morrow’s weekend video analysis and details of this video can be found through the following link. The Mexican Peso generally trades inversely to that of the S&P500 and, with the US major stock index looking a bit toppy / extended, […]
Last week: It was a bit of a wild ride last week with sharp falls across stocks at the start of the week, triggered by the Evergrande situation, followed by some recovery on Wednesday and Thursday after FOMC and then rather flat activity on Friday. The four major US stock indices, the S&P500, DJIA, NASDAQ […]
Risk appetite rebounded last session and there have been some great trend line breakout trading opportunities. I hope you all caught some of them. The GBP/JPY descending wedge breakout was one of the better ones on the day!
The US Federal reserve seemed to strike a Baby Bears Porridge tone with their latest messaging, acknowledging improving strength in the US economy but without offering any time line for the roll-back of stimulus. US stocks ended up closing the session higher but, so too did the US$ index which put pressure on the EUR/USD […]