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  <title>Week Ahead: Can US500 index hold on to post-election gains?</title>
  <link>https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/week-ahead-can-us500-index-hold-post-election-gains</link>
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&lt;span property="schema:name"&gt;Week Ahead: Can US500 index hold on to post-election gains?&lt;/span&gt;

&lt;span rel="schema:author"&gt;&lt;span lang="" about="https://www.forextime.com/user/16" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="" xml:lang=""&gt;han.tan@FXTM CY CA&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;

&lt;span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-02-28T06:28:40+00:00"&gt;Fri, 02/28/2025 - 08:28&lt;/span&gt;

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            &lt;div property="schema:text"&gt;Having just erased all of its year-to-date gains, this benchmark US stock index is now merely 1.4% higher since the November 5th close. Greater risk-off moves in the first week of March 2025 could wipe out all that remains of the US500’s climb since President Trump’s election win.&lt;/div&gt;
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        <pubDate>Fri, 28 Feb 2025 06:28:40 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>Trump Inauguration: Market Reactions and What’s Next?</title>
  <link>https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/trump-inauguration-market-reactions-and-whats-next</link>
  <description>&lt;img src="https://www.forextime.com/s3-static/2025-01/pensive_trump.jpg" width="160px" height="auto" loading="lazy" alt="" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Trump inauguration speech lacks &lt;strong&gt;detail on tariffs&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Market calm shattered by &lt;strong&gt;25% Canada/Mexico&lt;/strong&gt; tariff threats&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Bitcoin slips on &lt;strong&gt;zero mention&lt;/strong&gt; about cryptocurrency future &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Gold up as much as &lt;strong&gt;1% on trade war&lt;/strong&gt; fears &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;CAD, MXN and CNH &lt;a href="https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/trump-inauguration-market-reactions-and-whats-next"&gt;Read More&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jan 2025 12:07:14 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>Market round-up: Oil hits 6-month high, US500 rebounds </title>
  <link>https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/market-round-oil-hits-6-month-high-us500-rebounds</link>
  <description>&lt;img src="https://www.forextime.com/s3-static/2025-01/oil_barrels_up.jpg" width="160px" height="auto" loading="lazy" alt="" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Markets cheer cooling &lt;strong&gt;US inflation data&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;US500 rallies &lt;strong&gt;almost 2%&lt;/strong&gt; on Wednesday&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Oil benchmarks &lt;strong&gt;↑ 10% year-to-date&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Trump Inauguration &lt;/strong&gt;next major risk event &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Global sentiment has brightened after cooling US inflation revived hopes for Fed rate cuts. &lt;a href="https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/market-round-oil-hits-6-month-high-us500-rebounds"&gt;Read More&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;</description>
        <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>Markets ponder Trump tariff confusion</title>
  <link>https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/markets-ponder-trump-tariff-confusion</link>
  <description>&lt;img src="https://www.forextime.com/s3-static/markets/field/image/People/donald_trump3.jpg" width="160px" height="auto" loading="lazy" alt="" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Trump tariff remarks &lt;strong&gt;fan uncertainty&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;FXTM USDInd &lt;strong&gt;↓ 1% &lt;/strong&gt;this week&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Fed minutes next major &lt;strong&gt;risk event&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;We are just a few days into 2025, and markets are buzzing with activity&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;FXTM’s USDInd has &lt;strong&gt;shed 1%&lt;/strong&gt; this week with prices testing the &lt;strong&gt;108.00 support. &lt;a href="https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/markets-ponder-trump-tariff-confusion"&gt;Read More&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
        <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2025 11:43:25 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>2024 Review: AI, Elections, Rates &amp; Records!  </title>
  <link>https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/2024-review-ai-elections-rates-records</link>
  <description>&lt;img src="https://www.forextime.com/s3-static/2024-12/download%2853%29_4.jpeg" width="160px" height="auto" loading="lazy" alt="" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Bitcoin smashes&lt;strong&gt; $100k target, &lt;/strong&gt;peaking above&lt;strong&gt; $108k&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;US500 posts &lt;strong&gt;57 record highs, ↑ 23%+ YTD &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Gold sees its best year &lt;strong&gt;since 2010, &lt;/strong&gt;gaining ove&lt;strong&gt;r 26%&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;FXTM Awards: Best performing &lt;strong&gt;assets of 2024&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;a href="https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/2024-review-ai-elections-rates-records"&gt;Read More&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
        <pubDate>Tue, 31 Dec 2024 03:18:50 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>Week Ahead: US500 “Santa Rally” still in play?</title>
  <link>https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/week-ahead-us500-santa-rally-still-play</link>
  <description>&lt;img src="https://www.forextime.com/s3-static/2024-12/download%2849%29.jpeg" width="160px" height="auto" loading="lazy" alt="" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;US500 &lt;strong&gt;↑ 23%&lt;/strong&gt; year-to-date&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;December: Produced returns &lt;strong&gt;70% of time since 1995&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Gained on average 1% in December over past &lt;strong&gt;30 years&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Prices bearish on D1 but RSI oversold &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Technical levels: &lt;strong&gt;21-Day SMA,5900 &amp; 100-day SMA&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;a href="https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/week-ahead-us500-santa-rally-still-play"&gt;Read More&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
        <pubDate>Fri, 20 Dec 2024 10:51:27 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>Week Ahead: Will US500 stay above 6000 milestone?</title>
  <link>https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/week-ahead-will-us500-stay-above-6000-milestone</link>
  <description>&lt;img src="https://www.forextime.com/s3-static/2024-11/sp500_up_or_down__4_1_2.jpg" width="160px" height="auto" loading="lazy" alt="" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;US500 &lt;strong&gt;↑ 5.1% MTD&lt;/strong&gt;, pushing 2024 gains to &lt;strong&gt;almost 26%&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Posted only &lt;strong&gt;2 negative months&lt;/strong&gt; in 2024&lt;strong&gt; – April &amp; October &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Notched &lt;strong&gt;52&lt;/strong&gt; record highs this year&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Over past year NFP triggered moves of &lt;strong&gt;↓ ↑ 0.8%&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Technical &lt;a href="https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/week-ahead-will-us500-stay-above-6000-milestone"&gt;Read More&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
        <pubDate>Fri, 29 Nov 2024 10:41:59 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>Week Ahead: Will Nvidia earnings seal stock’s 200% jump in 2024?</title>
  <link>https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/week-ahead-will-nvidia-earnings-seal-stocks-200-jump-2024</link>
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&lt;span property="schema:name"&gt;Week Ahead: Will Nvidia earnings seal stock’s 200% jump in 2024?&lt;/span&gt;

&lt;span rel="schema:author"&gt;&lt;span lang="" about="https://www.forextime.com/user/16" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="" xml:lang=""&gt;han.tan@FXTM CY CA&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;

&lt;span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2024-11-15T09:31:26+00:00"&gt;Fri, 11/15/2024 - 11:31&lt;/span&gt;

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            &lt;div property="schema:text"&gt;This Wednesday (Nov. 20th), after US markets close, the world’s biggest company will unveil its latest quarterly financial results, along with its earnings outlook. When Nvidia speaks, global stocks listen, and react. Here's why.&lt;/div&gt;
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        <pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2024 09:31:26 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>Week Ahead: US500 braces for US election/Fed showdown</title>
  <link>https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/week-ahead-us500-braces-us-electionfed-showdown</link>
  <description>&lt;img src="https://www.forextime.com/s3-static/2024-11/download%2831%29_2.jpeg" width="160px" height="auto" loading="lazy" alt="" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;US500 ends October &lt;strong&gt;↓ 1%, &lt;/strong&gt;still up&lt;strong&gt; ↑ 20% YTD&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;April &amp; October&lt;/strong&gt; only negative trading months this year&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;US election &amp; FOMC decision&lt;/strong&gt; = big price swings?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Fed expected to &lt;strong&gt;cut rates by 25bp&lt;/strong&gt; in November &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Technical levels – &lt;a href="https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/week-ahead-us500-braces-us-electionfed-showdown"&gt;Read More&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
        <pubDate>Fri, 01 Nov 2024 10:16:51 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>Markets on edge as geopolitical tensions mount </title>
  <link>https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/markets-edge-geopolitical-tensions-mount</link>
  <description>&lt;img src="https://www.forextime.com/s3-static/2024-10/download%2817%29.jpeg" width="160px" height="auto" loading="lazy" alt="" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Escalating Middle East tensions rock markets&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Oil prices surge more &lt;strong&gt;than 5%&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Risk-off mood slams &lt;strong&gt;US equities and Bitcoin&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;USDInd breaks above &lt;strong&gt;101&lt;/strong&gt; while gold rebounds&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Risk aversion engulfed global markets yesterday (Tuesday, 1st October) as tensions flared up in the &lt;a href="https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/markets-edge-geopolitical-tensions-mount"&gt;Read More&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;</description>
        <pubDate>Wed, 02 Oct 2024 10:53:39 +0000</pubDate>
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