Forex

What The Disappointing NFP Report Really Means For The USD

According to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, a "decent" September NFP would be needed for the Fed's planned bond-buying slowdown (tapering) to remain on track for November. Without Powell's definition of "decent" or a stated value that meets that definition,...

When Might The Price Of Natural Gas Decompress?

Traders that have taken a long position on Natural Gas will have been feeling lighter than air for the better part of 2021. Remarkably, the trading price of Natural Gas has rocketed up 115% since the beginning of the year,...

AUD; Are you trading the commodity currency?

The Australian Dollar (AUD) is commonly referred to as a commodity currency. As in, the relative strength of the currency is correlated with the price of certain commodities. For the AUD, Iron Ore and precious metals are the commodities that...

Can Silver Break Its Trading Range?

Silver has rejected prices lower than $21.5 and higher than ~$30.0 for more than a year now. What it hasn’t done is crossed below its 50-day simple moving average in this time. We might expect a very strong retest of...

Earning reports from household names this week. PART 1

Last weeks' turbulent market is about to head into another. The intensity of the upcoming turbulence will all depend on how these household names have performed in Q2. Whether they have performed poorly, in line with expectation, or extraordinarily well,...

Finding volatility in the Crypto market

Crypto is still thriving, but without the media attention that it enjoyed a couple of months ago. Admittedly, the price of many top digital assets practically halved in value from their peaks a couple of months ago. Although taken in...

Has the AUD peaked in 2021?

Has the AUD peaked in 2021? What things might we consider when evaluating where the AUD will move in July and beyond? Volatility has definitely subdued in the pair, as the worst of the pandemic is likely behind us. For...

High Impact Forex: What To Watch This Week (June 21-25)

The markets are (possibly) set to be as choppy this week as much as they were last week. The choppiness could materialise as two major Central Banks of the world take the spotlight. On Tuesday, the US Central Bank will...

When Will Musk Move On From Tesla?

A theory: Elon Musk will hand Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) over to a successor when Tesla can no longer generate much fanfare. At least, not as much as they currently do. This point in time will come once legacy car...
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