The bounce from the midpoint of 2725-35 support, cited well in advance here, leaves 2771 as the key level, not only blocking a run at the 2785 record high but to keeping alive a lingering risk on the downside. .
In any case, expect support as long as it trades above 2730 and the trendline.
Retracement proving short-lived with a new record high set today… now needs to hold 21521 as support to build a new leg higher… while back below it would slow the move GER30 maintains a bid aa long as it stays above 21077
USD Is firmer (except vs JPY but USDJPY Is still above 155)) ahead of the FOMC (and BOC) rate decisions despite lower bond yields as market is showing little fear of the Fed.
USDCAD is firmer ahead of a widely expected BoN 25bps rate cut.
AUDUSD hit after CPI raised expectations of Feb rate cut.
The Fed gathers this week for the first time in the second presidential term of Donald Trump, who has already signaled that he wants lower interest rates.
Market pricing is pointing to a near 100% certainty that the rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee will keep the central bank’s policy rate in a target range of 4.25%-4.5%.
“It’s the right call to stay steady,” former Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan told CNBC.
there ya go boyz n gurls … layed out on silver platter
sooo the next thing is to plan how to game Jerome n gang, IF at all
Rebound from 5907 entering the opening week gap at .6064-79 (not yet filled), top end would need to be broken to shift the risk to the record 6118 high.
In any case, thoughts of revisiting the low are put aside as long as it trades above 6000.
The bounce from the midpoint of 2725-35 support, cited well in advance here, leaves 2771 as the key not only blocking a run at the 2785 record high but to keeping alive a lingering risk on the downside. .
In any case, expect support as long as it trades abve 2730 and the trendline.
With a 25bps rate cut widely expected, the focus will be on the BoC’s statement and forward guidance.
TEven if there is a buy the rumor, sell the fact reaction, the Fed decision later in the day and President Trump/s threat to impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada on Feb 1 argue for a limit to the downside.
In any case, the wide range remains at 1.4261-1.4515, toighter at 1.4300-1.3346.