GBP/USD Technical Analysis Negative price action has returned to dominate the GBP/USD pair after it ran into the pivotal resistance at 1.3460, which forced the pair to relinquish its recent gains. Technical Outlook – 4-Hour Timeframe: On the short-term horizon, the simple moving averages continue to function as dynamic resistance …

US Crude Oil (WTI) Technical Analysis US crude oil futures have surrendered a significant portion of their recent gains, retreating beneath the psychological $100-per-barrel barrier — a development that signals a deterioration in bullish momentum and the dominance of short-term selling pressure across the contract. Technical Outlook – 4-Hour Timeframe: …

Gold prices managed to reverse the bearish trajectory projected in our previous technical report, staging an upside rebound and successfully defending the psychological $4,500 support floor. The precious metal advanced to an intraday high of $4,570. Technical Outlook – 4-Hour Timeframe: Despite the ongoing recovery attempts, the simple moving averages …

EUR/USD Technical Analysis The EUR/USD pair exhibited an upward bias during the previous trading session after temporarily establishing a foothold above the psychological support at 1.1600. Technical Outlook – 4-Hour Timeframe: The corrective rebound drew support from positive signals on the Relative Strength Index (RSI), which had dipped into oversold …

Key Takeaways Futures climb: Dow futures rose 0.5%, S&P 500 futures added 0.6%, and Nasdaq 100 futures gained 0.9%. Bond sell-off pauses: Treasury yields slipped marginally after the 30-year hit levels unseen since the global financial crisis. BCA Research’s view: “Long-term inflation expectations remain anchored, but the near-term inflation path …

Key Takeaways Dollar at 6-week peak: The DXY rose 0.1% to 99.42, with the euro slipping 0.1% to $1.1595 and the pound flat at $1.3390. Well above pre-war levels: The greenback remains significantly elevated since the U.S.-Israel assault began in late February. Energy exporter shield: Investors view the U.S. as …

Key Takeaways Bitcoin edges up: The world’s largest crypto rose 0.4% to $77,175.4 after dipping near $76,000 at the start of the week. Off last week’s highs: Bitcoin has lost momentum after touching $82,000+ last week. Trump’s “very quickly”: The president said the Iran war could end rapidly if negotiations …

Key Takeaways Gold slips: Spot gold fell 0.3% to $4,468.64 per ounce, while gold futures dropped 0.3% to $4,470.95. Near weakest since April: Prices remain close to their lowest levels since early April. Global inflation wave: A string of strong inflation readings worldwide reflects the Iran war’s energy shock. Hawkish …

Key Takeaways Broad sell-off: Japan’s Nikkei fell 1.5%, TOPIX slipped 1.7%, KOSPI dropped 2.5%+, and Hang Seng declined 1.1%. Samsung collapses: Shares reversed early gains to fall more than 4% after labor negotiations broke down. Strike confirmed: Samsung’s union said it will go ahead with its planned strike starting Thursday, …

Key Takeaways Modest pullback: Brent crude fell 0.4% to $110.87 per barrel, while WTI dropped 0.3% to $98.87 — both extending Tuesday’s 1% declines. Trump’s optimism: The president told lawmakers the Iran war could end “very quickly.” Vance joins in: Vice President JD Vance said Tehran wants to make a …