WTI extended lower in line with the prior bearish view, tagging the first target at $58.50 and printing a $58.05 low. Technical outlook 50-SMA (4H): Price remains below the average, keeping downside pressure intact. Structure: A bearish pattern with lower highs/lows supports continuation risk. Base case (bearish while below $59.05) …

Dollar strength post-jobs data dragged gold back into a downtrend. Technical outlook SMAs: Overhead and acting as stiff dynamic resistance, capping rebounds. RSI: Persistently negative, confirming weak buying pressure. Base case (bearish while below $4,085 / $4,095) Staying beneath $4,085–$4,095 keeps downside risks dominant. A decisive break/4H close below $4,038 …

EUR/USD — 4H Technical Update The downtrend remains in control, with price grinding lower. Technical outlook Trend/SMAs: Price holds below the simple moving averages and under a descending trendline, keeping upside attempts capped. RSI: Elevated relative to weak price action, hinting at bearish divergence and fading momentum. Base case (bearish …

U.S. stocks rose Thursday but closed well off intraday highs as an early, Nvidia-led rally lost steam and investors weighed mixed signals on the Federal Reserve’s next move. By 11:26 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.66% at 46,441.56, the S&P 500 gained 0.86% to 6,699.33, and …

Nonfarm Payrolls +119K in September (consensus +50K), after August was revised down to –4K from +22K. Key details: Unemployment rate: 4.4% (from 4.3%). Labor force participation: 62.4% (from 62.3%). Avg. hourly earnings (YoY): 3.8% (unchanged; est. 3.7%). Revisions: July –7K to +72K; August –26K to –4K ⇒ net –33K over …

Bitcoin hovered around $91,900 early Thursday, stabilizing after a brief tumble below $90,000 in the prior session that underscored fragile risk appetite across crypto markets. Policy fog: Fed minutes deepen confusion Minutes from the Oct. 28–29 Federal Reserve meeting showed a widening divide over whether to cut rates on Dec. …

Oil prices ticked up Thursday, recovering a fraction of the prior session’s slide, as a larger-than-expected draw in U.S. crude inventories tempered bets that a potential Washington-backed framework to end the Russia–Ukraine war could add supply to an already well-stocked market. Brent crude rose 0.3% to $63.72/bbl by 07:14 GMT. …

The First Batch of Core Employment Data (NFP) Is Released After the Government Shutdown This data release comes just one day after the Federal Reserve meeting, which was marked by significant caution regarding the future path of interest rates. Alongside the release, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced …

After several down sessions, the index attempted a rebound, reaching a 46,516 high. Technical outlook 50-SMA (4H): Rolling over above price as a descending ceiling, consistent with the broader daily downtrend. RSI: Trying to stabilize around the 50 line, but positive momentum is not yet confirmed. Trade map (wait for …

USD/CAD staged a bullish rebound after defending the 1.4000 psychological floor. Technical outlook SMAs: Have turned higher beneath price, adding constructive momentum. RSI: Prints positive signals, aligning with further upside attempts. Base case (bullish while above 1.4000) Holding 1.4000 keeps the topside favored. A clean break/4H close above 1.4065 would …