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Weekly Commodities Wrap: Copper Hits 2 Year Highs On China Story

Weekly Commodities Wrap: Copper Hits 2 Year Highs On China Story

Copper: Red Metal Rocketing on Strong China Story Copper prices exploded to their highest level in over two years this week thanks to US Dollar weakness and a China-related story which has been fuelling commodity markets. The US Dollar continued its decline this week as the Fed kept policy unchanged at the July FOMC. The […]
Sensex, Nifty Trade In Red; Metal & Pharma Stocks Lead The Losses

Sensex, Nifty Trade In Red; Metal & Pharma Stocks Lead The Losses

Indian share markets continued to trade in red during the noon session and were trading well below the dotted line amid disappointing earnings by corporates. Losses are largely seen in metal stocks, capital goods stocks and pharma stocks, while consumer durables stocks and software stocks traded in green. The BSE Sensex is trading lower by 189 points and the NSE Nifty is trading higher by 49 points. Meanwhile, […]
EUR/USD Touches Launch Price

EUR/USD Touches Launch Price

Traders of the EUR/USD have been on a roller coaster ride since the beginning of the year. Initial expectations that “Trumpflation” would lift the greenback effectively drove the Euro to 14-year lows. However, with the woes that have plagued the Trump White House in recent months, specifically markets’ doubt that Trump can push through his […]
Euro At Risk On German CPI, US Dollar Seeks Help From GDP Data

Euro At Risk On German CPI, US Dollar Seeks Help From GDP Data

The preliminary set of July’s German CPI figures headlines the economic calendar in European hours. The headline year-on-year inflation rate is expected to tick down to 1.5 percent, revisiting the six-month low set in May. A weaker outcome echoing a sting of disappointing data in recent weeks may hurt the case for ECB stimulus reduction. That may […]
Stocks Watchlist: SSYS, DO, MU

Stocks Watchlist: SSYS, DO, MU

Today’s stock picks Long Diamond Offshore Drilling (DO) Long Stratasys (SSYS)  Short Micron Technology (MU) 
2016’s Worst-Performing Stock Market Is Exploding Higher

2016’s Worst-Performing Stock Market Is Exploding Higher

In 2016, the world’s worst-performing stock market (in dollars) was Nigeria.   2017 is a very different picture for the African nation… Having politely refused OPEC’s demands to cut crude production, Nigerian stocks have rallied for 16 successive days, a feat last accomplished in 2001… As Bloomberg notes, the benchmark index is up almost 50 percent since early March, […]
Friday Charts: Three Major Market Forces Coming To An End?

Friday Charts: Three Major Market Forces Coming To An End?

It’s Friday in the Wall Street Daily nation. For the new kids on the block hanging tough, that means it’s time to go to the charts. Each week, I cull together a collection of graphics to convey some important and timely investing insights. And this go-round, I’m covering the most hated bull market in history, the not-so-almighty […]
EUR/USD Retracement Within Bullish Channel After Hitting 1.1750 Target

EUR/USD Retracement Within Bullish Channel After Hitting 1.1750 Target

EUR/USD 4 hour The EUR/USD turned near the quarter resistance level of 1.1750 and top of the bullish channel (red/blue), which could complete the wave 5 (orange). If price manages to break above the previous top, then a larger trend continuation within wave 5 (orange) is still possible towards 1.18, 1.1850, and 1.20. 1 hour […]
Friday’s Earnings Reports To Watch: XOM, CVX, MRK, ABBV

Friday’s Earnings Reports To Watch: XOM, CVX, MRK, ABBV

Earnings season is upon us, which means that countless publicly traded companies continue to release quarterly earnings reports, updating investors on the company’s financial results and providing insight on how the economy has performed throughout the past quarter. However, the insane amount of press releases during earnings season make it easy to for investors to […]
Eurozone Flash PMI’s Signals A Moderation To Business Activity

Eurozone Flash PMI’s Signals A Moderation To Business Activity

Summary: Eurozone flash PMI slips for the second consecutive month, at a 6-month low Eurozone flash composite output index in July was at 55.8, compared to 56.3 in July Eurozone flash services PMI at 55.4, unchanged Eurozone flash manufacturing PMI at a 6-month low at 56.9 Germany and France private sector activity weaker in July […]