FTSE 100 and Nasdaq Diverge as India’s Covid Fears Build
Published:
Strong momentum in the FTSE 100 was indicated by this report from the Forex Traders analysts as being something to watch this week….
Forex News
Surprise Developments in the FTSE – More to Come This Week?
Published:
A mixed bag of technical analysis data points towards an uptick in price volatility this week and the offer of a range of…
Did “Sell in May” Just Come Early?
Published:
The historical price moves, which coined the adage “Sell in May, then go away,” might have triggered an early rush to the door…
We Just Got the Clearest Signal of Which Way the Markets Are Heading
Published:
The US Federal Reserve has spoken. The two-day summit of FOMC officials ended with the interest rate decision and its accompanying statement confirming…
Round 1 to The Bulls – All-Time Highs for Nasdaq and S&P 500
Published:
Two of the world’s most important stock indices posted record highs on Monday as positive earnings reports brought boom-time back to the markets….
The Reports to Watch This Week and The Markets They’ll Impact
Published:
It’s a busy week in terms of economic reports, with Wednesday and Thursday being the days to watch. Wednesday – US Federal…
It’s Time to Check the Small-Print to Spot the Next Market Move
Published:
Thursday looks set to be a day of big announcements wrapped around small, hard to find clues as analysts try to predict where…
Why Earnings Season Could be About to Shatter the Markets
Published:
Global stock futures are treading water as the US earnings season enters its second week. Big banks such as Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan…
EURGBP – How to Play this Week’s Announcements
Published:
It’s time to prepare for a hectic week in terms of data announcements. A flurry of economic and corporate data is set to…
Coinbase – Get Crypto Exposure with Lower Risk
Published:
Wednesday’s direct listing of Coinbase on the stock market now offers an indirect way to trade the crypto boom (and bust?) without the…
Watch Out for Earnings – Attention Shifts to the US
Published:
With a range of data reports about to be released, the focus looks set to shift from China to Western markets. Asia…
The Only Way is Up? Some Key Indicators to Look Out for This Week
Published:
A barnstorming shift into risk last week saw traders across a range of asset groups post positive returns. Sterling and crude posted negative…
Recent FTSE 100 Strength Could Point to Long-Term Gains
Published:
Confirmation from the US Federal Reserve that loose monetary policy is here to stay has boosted equity markets, the Euro and the Yen….
US Jobs Data Gives a Boost to Some, But Not All Equities
Published:
Global markets have had a lot to digest over the extended weekend break. During Tuesday’s session, APAC equity markets sold off as the…
US Jobs Data Gives a Boost to Some, But Not All, Equities
Published:
The Dow Jones stock index had a barnstorming Friday session on the back of better-than-expected US job numbers. The monthly Non-farm Payrolls report…
We at Forextraders agree that less is more in this preparation process for each week’s trading action. Our News Page is designed to give you the bare essentials with narratives on the following three categories:
- Forecasts for the Upcoming Week: Presents a calendar of economic events, fundamental and technical information of note, and forecasted support and resistance levels for major currency pairs;
- Commentary on Short-Term Trends: Occasional alerts are given as to major market moves or developing trends, supplemented with technical charts and commentary that support the observed actions taking place;
- Commentary on General Market Forces at Work: Occasional reports summarize the current thinking of the community of analysts as to the major forces or concerns that are shaping long and short-termed market trends.
We welcome your usage of our news reporting and commentary, and we welcome your comments on any of the materials that appear within this and subsequent pages. Find what works for you, and remember – To be forewarned is to be forearmed!