Bonds and Equities Trade Heavy in Slow Start to the Week

Markets European bond markets still opened stronger in the wake of yesterday’s unconvincing press conference by ECB President Lagarde. The move lacked momentum though with first individual ECB members sounding more hawkish than Lagarde did. We must admit that it weren’t the most high-profile representatives though. Latvian ECB Kazaks admits that rates should start to […]

WTI crude oil rises from 17-month low Momentum oscillators gain some ground WTI crude oil has finally climbed higher from the 17-month low of 65.70 after the aggressive selling interest from the 78.75 resistance. Over the last three weeks, the commodity has lost more than 16%, switching the outlook to strongly bearish. According to technical […]

Key Highlights Gold prices rallied toward $2,150 before a downside correction. It broke a key bullish trend line with support near $2,035 on the 4-hour chart. Crude oil prices extended losses and traded below the $72.00 support. EUR/USD failed to stay above the key 1.0820 support. Gold Price Technical Analysis Gold rallied above the $2,000 […]