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Week Ahead: Can RUS2000 reach highest since 2021?

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 10:30:44 +0000

RUS2000: FXTM’s best-performing US stock index so far this week/month
RUS2000 forecasted to have the most potential upside over the next 12 months
Fed speakers, US data next week could help RUS2000 move closer to 2021 all-time high
Markets predict 89% chance Fed will cut rates by further Read More

GBPUSD spikes after BOE holds, Fed cuts rates

Thu, 19 Sep 2024 13:04:03 +0000

GBPUSD spikes after BOE holds, Fed cuts rates han.tan@FXTM CY CA Thu, 09/19/2024 - 16:04

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“Cable” briefly breached 1.330 after the Bank of England kept its rate unchanged at 5%. Moving forward, GBPUSD’s performance will be majorly influenced by the BOE’s policy outlook relative to the Fed, and is forecasted to trade between 1.2721 - 1.3776 through end-2024.

US500 and other stock indexes hit record highs!

Tue, 17 Sep 2024 14:35:56 +0000

US500 and other stock indexes hit record highs! han.tan@FXTM CY CA Tue, 09/17/2024 - 17:35

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It's not just gold. This week, the US500 and 2 other stock indexes also posted their own all-time peaks. We explain what's causing these never-before-seen prices, while giving honourable mentions to other high-flying assets that you might've missed.

Week Ahead: US jobs report to spark market frenzy again?

Fri, 30 Aug 2024 06:04:12 +0000

Week Ahead: US jobs report to spark market frenzy again? han.tan@FXTM CY CA Fri, 08/30/2024 - 09:04

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Recall how the previous US nonfarm payrolls release on August 2nd sparked market turmoil? With that wild episode still fresh on our minds, this Friday’s (September 6th) NFP numbers could once again present outsized trading opportunities across the likes of Gold, the US500 index, and the US dollar.

Why are Stock, FX, Crypto markets falling?

Mon, 05 Aug 2024 10:11:06 +0000

Why are Stock, FX, Crypto markets falling? han.tan@FXTM CY CA Mon, 08/05/2024 - 13:11

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Stocks and cryptos are plummeting in a risk-off wave, while safe havens are strengthening. We explain what’s driving these big price moves, and highlight the NAS100 stock index amid this sea of larger-than-usual trading opportunities. Are you missing out?

Target Thursday: UK100 reaches targets after BOE meeting

Thu, 20 Jun 2024 12:32:29 +0000

Target Thursday: UK100 reaches targets after BOE meeting han.tan@FXTM CY CA Thu, 06/20/2024 - 15:32

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We revisit our latest “Trade of the Week” article, published last Monday (June 17th), which highlighted the just-concluded Bank of England policy meeting. As a result, the UK100 stock index completed a 1,000-pip move, as forecasted.

Trade of the Week: UK100 index set for 1,000 pip move?

Mon, 17 Jun 2024 08:44:01 +0000

Trade of the Week: UK100 index set for 1,000 pip move? han.tan@FXTM CY CA Mon, 06/17/2024 - 11:44

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Find out which macroeconomic events could make this week the 2nd most-volatile period for the UK100 stock index so far this year.

Target Thursday: 3 cryptos met expectations, with one surprise winner

Thu, 13 Jun 2024 13:02:04 +0000

Target Thursday: 3 cryptos met expectations, with one surprise winner han.tan@FXTM CY CA Thu, 06/13/2024 - 16:02

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Revisiting our article from Tuesday, June 11th, we highlighted that Avalanch, Dogecoin, and Solana were likely to outperform on a jam-packed Wednesday (US CPI release and latest Fed meeting). Those 3 cryptos duly delivered outsized moves, but there was a surprise outperformer on the day!

EURSEK: Hits fresh 2024 high at 200-day SMA

Wed, 27 Mar 2024 10:31:40 +0000

EURSEK hits highest level in 2024

Riksbank signals future rate cuts

Krona ↓ Vs. most G10 MTD

Prices bullish on D1 but RSI overbought

Moment of truth at 200-day SMA Read More