In today’s FX Hour, we discussed planning ahead of the fed. We discussed how we can read the charts, price action in equities, bonds, the U.S. dollar and the Fed Funds discount rate futures to get a sense of what the Federal Open Market Committee may do or say Wednesday. We discussed the expected moves […]

In today’s FX Hour, we discussed the rush of money out of equities and bonds and into cash We discussed the move away from investments where there is no clear apparent safe harbor of choice, the move is a move to cash and strengthens the U.S. dollar. The dollar gained against all other currencies other […]

In today’s FX Hour, we discussed the expectations of Wednesday’s CPI report. We talked about how PPI can feed into CPI and how CPI was significantly higher than CPI in December. The higher PPI will likely cause CPI to rise or earnings to fall in January. We looked at the dollar index and how the […]

In today’s FX Hour, we set MonkeyBar levels for the year and for January, looking at key levels of overbought and oversold areas. We looked at the major indexes and some of the fundamentals we will be considering. We also discussed bonds and the Monday drop in bond prices. We looked at gold, copper, and […]

In today’s FX Hour, we discussed foreign investments pushing the U.S. dollar and U.S. equities higher We showed how price action outside of the U.S. trading hours has pushed equities as much as a third of the daily directional moves. We discussed key open interest levels in the broad markets. We also discussed the lack […]

In today’s FX Hour, we discussed price consolidation and equity defense. Based on volume, key resistance and support areas, and open interested, we are seeing and will continue to expect equities to defend the current values going into the end of the year. Despite the push to hold prices higher, they will likely not see […]

In today’s FX Hour, we discussed PPI and the markets pricing in Fed action We discussed the nearly 8% inflation data being priced in Producer Price Index and the expectation that the Federal Open Market Committee will be forced into taking a more hawkish tone to curb inflation. Our expectation is that rising inflation will […]

In today’s FX Hour, we discussed equities rallying back to key resistance levels We looked at long term trends and key levels where we expect institutions to push prices in the final weeks of the year. Overall, we do expect some dips in prices but after all is said and done, we expect equities to […]