Unlike retail or day traders, large funds or “real money” traders do not have the luxury of being able to turn positions quickly. While I am not privy to how they trade, especially since each follow its own strategy, logic says that they focus more on longer term than shorter term charts.
For this reason, I pay attention to what longer term charts show even though I do not trade in those time frames. I am most interested in any levels that would change the trend or technical picture,
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Fed’s Cook: More cuts likely appropriate as disinflation expected to continue
U.S. inflation continues to ease, with wages and the job market cooling and excess price increases largely confined to housing,…
Ok I survived my near miss in EurJpy from yesterday and am now interested in the buy side 163.25. There is too much geo risk for it not to pull back at least once.
EURO 1.0515
gunning for 1.05 (alleged human psychological pricepoint)
allegedly on one side are those who dont want to see it trade
and on the other side are those wanting to screw the “defenders'”
and run the puppy to approx 1.0450
I watch a batch of certain stocks as an added gauge and they are still being bought even with that pre market sell volume spike related to geo issues. So in the broader picture stocks are still a buy. Today perhaps not so much. I have one penny stock not in that batch (OPEN) which is a good one for longer term if you have not much money to work with. Another (TELL) is also good. Long term.
Positive risk tone sees equities gain, DXY bid & Gilts underperform post-CPI, NVDA due
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Equities are entirely in the green as sentiment improves; NVDA earnings due after-hours.
Dollar is back on a firmer footing, JPY underperforms and gives back the prior day’s haven-induced strength.
Bonds are on the backfoot, and with clear underperformance in Gilts after the region’s hotter than expected CPI figures.
Crude is incrementally firmer, XAU edges lower and base metals benefit from the risk tone.