3 Reasons for Falling US Indices. Forex Trading Silver XAGUSD Symmetrical Pennant
Two days ago, the price of crude oil fell based on good news about the Saudi pipeline that helps the flow of crude oil. However, aggression still persists in the region, especially on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, so prices rose again. Is this technical drop real? I’m Brad Alexander, and in today’s Market […]
4 Reasons for USD Strength. Forex Trading: Strong vs Weak: AUDCAD. Gold XAUUSD in Descending Triangle.
USD is strong right across the board in every pair. Here, for example, you may remember we chased NZD strength all summer; price action hit resistance, and now USD has taken over as the stronger currency. Let’s take a look at why. I’m Brad Alexander, and in today’s Market Outlook, let’s take a look at […]
Forex Trading Volatility: US Fed Raises Interest Rates. 5 Reasons for Lower Brent Crude Price. JPY and GBP Interest Rates in Focus.
In our last video, we stressed the importance of the US Fed interest rate decision. You may not have got that equities and indices almost always react negatively to rising interest rates, and look what happened to indices like the NASDAQ. I’m Brad Alexander, and in today’s GCI Market Outlook, let’s take a look at […]
USD Stronger with Interest Rates in Focus. 4 Reasons for Bearish NZDUSD. NASDAQ in Descending Triangle Ahead of the Fed.
As we can see from the EURUSD chart, and most other USD charts, we have dollar strength as tomorrow’s 25-basis-point interest rate rise has been baked in. But that’s never the whole story. I’m Brad Alexander, and in today’s GCI Market Outlook, let’s take a look at Forex trading on the NASDAQ, GBPUSD, GBPAUD, Gold, […]
Heikin Ashi in cTrader Mobile
Heikin Ashi charts offer a smoother view of price action, helping traders assess trend direction and strength with less visual distraction. Want to Learn How to Analyse the Markets Like a Pro? You’ll learn how to use Heikin Ashi in cTrader Mobile, choose a time period and understand how its candles differ from traditional Japanese […]
EUR Interest Rates Rising? EURUSD Set to Fly? Forex trading GBPUSD in Rising Wedge.
Today we need to jump right into the economic calendar as we see today’s ECB interest rate decision and US inflation figures today and tomorrow. We have mixed strength and weakness on EUR pairs so let’s take a closer look. I’m Brad Alexander, and in today’s GCI Market Outlook, let’s take a look at Forex […]
Renko Bars in cTrader Mobile
Renko bars give traders a cleaner way to examine market structure by filtering out smaller price fluctuations and focusing on movement of a chosen size. Want to Learn How to Analyse the Markets Like a Pro? You’ll learn how to use Renko bars in cTrader Mobile and select a bar size that suits your approach. […]
Forex Trading US Non-Farm Payrolls: Can We Trust the Data? Brent Crude Oil Approaching $100 Again.
Last week we saw a substantial number of new jobs created in the US Non-Farm Payrolls, which strengthened USD temporarily. Why temporarily, and why might this be a problem? Let’s take a look. I’m Brad Alexander, and in today’s GCI Market Outlook, let’s take a look at Forex trading on the Dow Jones Industrial Average, […]
Range Bars in cTrader Mobile
Range bars can help traders focus on price structure when changing volatility makes time-based charts either too crowded or too quiet. Want to Learn How to Analyse the Markets Like a Pro? You’ll learn how to use range bars in cTrader Mobile, choose the range size and understand how it affects the chart. The video […]
Forex Trading USDJPY in Sudden Move! CAD Employment and NFPs in Focus.
After waiting for months and years for some real JPY strength, are we really seeing it, or is it temporary? The big move started yesterday when a Bank of Japan board member said that a 25 basis point rate increase is “not necessarily set in stone” and that back-to-back rate hikes are possible. I’m Brad […]