Gold prices dive as hawkish Federal Reserve prepares to counter inflation with interest rate hike June 13, 2022 Gold prices plummeted $20 per ounce today with growing expectations of a hefty basis point hike in interest rates from the Federal Reserve this week.
1 Minute Market Rundown – 13th June 2022 June 13, 2022 | City Talk ETH Break Key SupportBTC Under Pressure There are days when I write this piece and hope I am wrong. Friday was one of those where sadly I was right and the world turned ugly. With risk already on the back foot Friday saw a huge CPI upside print and the rest is history. Global stocks [...]
New Chinese lockdowns and inflation drives down oil prices ahead of trading this week June 12, 2022 Oil prices dipped last week, after US consumer prices rose more than expected and China imposed more restrictions on millions of people.
How to trade the DAX 40 today? June 10, 2022 | City Talk We look at how to trade the DAX 40 in light of the current market conditions. Moving averages Source: ProRealTime The price of the DAX 40 continues to trade below the 200 day simple moving average (SMA) – the blue line – suggesting that the longer term trend bias remains down for the time being. The price has, however, [...]
1 Minute Market Rundown – 10th June 2022 June 10, 2022 | City Talk Trade the ExtremesCrypto Needs to Bounce SoonWhen to Buy the Dip? Yesterday saw a lesson on how not to act like a Central Bank from the ECB. In over 25 years of trading I have rarely seen a less impressive performance at a press conference than we got from Lagarde. The plan was clear. Tell [...]
1 Minute Market Rundown – 9th June 2022 June 9, 2022 | City Talk Trade the ExtremesCrypto Needs to Bounce Soon A pretty quiet day yesterday, Euro was the biggest mover gaining against most currencies ahead of the ECB. Today marks the start of a big 48 hours for the broader risk markets with CPI tomorrow out of the USA preceded by the ECB rate decision at 12.45 and [...]
1 Minute Market Rundown – 8th June 2022 June 8, 2022 | City Talk Trade the ExtremesCrypto Needs to Bounce Soon A generally quiet and rangy day for the markets which taught us little new but served to demonstrate the themes continue. All eyes are focused on the US CPI on Friday and the ECB on Thursday for clues to the relative interest rate paths. There is a little [...]
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FTSE 100 brushes off Prime Minister’s no confidence vote June 7, 2022 The FTSE 100 opened flat on Tuesday as investors were largely unaffected by the Prime Minister narrowly dodging a vote of no confidence last night. The capital’s premier index was mostly unchanged at 7,610 points on opening on Tuesday. Tory MPs voted by 211 to 148 in support of the Prime Minister as part of [...]