The SPDR Gold Shares ETF saw a strong surge in the third quarter, fueled by growing investor optimism that the Federal Reserve could successfully achieve a “soft landing” for the U.S. economy. By the end of September, many investors appeared more confident that the Fed could lower inflation without triggering...
In the world of trading, no two scenarios are identical. Each market event presents unique challenges and subtle differences. Seasoned traders recognize the impact of market manipulation on price action, often misleading less experienced participants. When a large price move occurs—such as a significant candle—it typically results from a surge...
Strategists Suggest Industrial Metals, Materials, and International Stock market as Top Plays for China’s Rally Global stock market capitalization is on track to surpass its highest level in three years, driven by the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cuts and China’s latest economic stimulus efforts. Bank of America, citing data from...
Over-trading is a common pitfall in day trading, leading to excessive risk and diminishing returns. Many traders, fueled by the excitement of the market, make numerous trades without a solid strategy. By the end of the day, they may find they’ve gained little—or worse, lost ground. In fact, trading excessively...
Investors are increasingly jittery about economic data, even reports that once flew under the radar. As the Federal Reserve works to lower interest rates and guide the economy toward a soft landing, market reactions have become more pronounced. While crucial reports like monthly job numbers still draw attention, even routine...
This raises concerns about how much longer the rally can maintain its current momentum. The S&P 500 is nearing a rare milestone: a 20% or greater rise in two consecutive calendar years. As of Tuesday’s close, the index had crossed the 20% year-to-date mark, hitting its 41st record high of...
