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Dollar Declines as Stocks and the Euro Rally
Barchart - Fri May 24, 2:42PM CDT
Barchart
Fri May 24, 2:42PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell by -0.38%. The dollar was under pressure Friday from strength in stocks, which reduces liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, the strength of the euro on Friday weighed on the dollar after hawkish comments from ECB Executive Board member Schnabel boosted the...
Stocks Rebound as Consumers Temper Inflation Expectations
Barchart - Fri May 24, 10:06AM CDT
Barchart
Fri May 24, 10:06AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.44%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.24%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.71%. US stock indexes today are moderately higher. Some positive corporate news is boosting stocks...
Dollar Slips on Strength in Stocks and the Euro
Barchart - Fri May 24, 9:26AM CDT
Barchart
Fri May 24, 9:26AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.31%. The dollar is under pressure today from strength in stocks, which reduces liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, strength in the euro today is weighing on the dollar after hawkish comments from ECB Executive Board member Schnabel boosted the euro....
Stocks Climb on Positive Corporate News
Barchart - Fri May 24, 8:51AM CDT
Barchart
Fri May 24, 8:51AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.28%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.11%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.36%. US stock indexes today are moderately higher as they recover some of Thursday’s losses....
Dollar Recovers and Moves Higher as Bond Yields Climb and Stocks Falter
Barchart - Thu May 23, 2:37PM CDT
Barchart
Thu May 23, 2:37PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday rose by +0.15%. The dollar on Thursday recovered from early losses and rallied to a 1-week high after better-than-expected US economic reports bolstered the outlook for the Fed to delay interest rate cuts further. Weekly US jobless claims fell more than expected and the...
Stocks Fall Despite Nvidia's Impressive Quarter
Barchart - Thu May 23, 10:17AM CDT
Barchart
Thu May 23, 10:17AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.70%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -1.53%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.37%. US stock indexes today are lower this afternoon, with the Dow Jones down more...
Cable remains in intraday impulse after UK CPI data
Wavetraders - Thu May 23, 9:49AM CDT
Wavetraders
Thu May 23, 9:49AM CDT
Cable remains in intraday impulse after UK CPI data, so potential June cuts are moving to September, which can lift the Pound higher.
Dollar Slightly Weaker on Reduced Liquidity Demand
Barchart - Thu May 23, 9:30AM CDT
Barchart
Thu May 23, 9:30AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.05%. The dollar is under pressure as today’s rally in the S&P 500 to a new record high has reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, strength in the euro today is undercutting the dollar on better-than-expected Eurozone economic reports. The...
S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 Post Record Highs on Nvidia’s Blowout Earnings
Barchart - Thu May 23, 9:05AM CDT
Barchart
Thu May 23, 9:05AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.20%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.49%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.65%. US stock indexes today are mixed. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posted new...
Dollar Posts a 1-Week High and Gold Falls on Hawkish FOMC Minutes
Barchart - Wed May 22, 2:33PM CDT
Barchart
Wed May 22, 2:33PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday rose by +0.28% and posted a 1-week high. Higher T-note yields Wednesday supported moderate gains in the dollar. Also, the weakness in stocks on Wednesday boosted some liquidity demand for the dollar. The dollar extended its gains Wednesday afternoon on the hawkish minutes of...
Hedging FX Exposure in Mexican Corn Imports
CME Group - Wed May 22, 11:48AM CDT
CME Group
Wed May 22, 11:48AM CDT
The Chicago Board of Trade Corn futures contract is the global benchmark for the market, and it is an important tool to hedge US-Mexico corn trade flows.
Stocks Mixed Ahead of Nvidia’s Earnings and Outlook
Barchart - Wed May 22, 10:10AM CDT
Barchart
Wed May 22, 10:10AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.02%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.01%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.11%. US stock indexes today are mixed, with the Nasdaq 100 climbing to a new...
Dollar Rises and Gold Falls as Global Bond Yields Climb
Barchart - Wed May 22, 9:29AM CDT
Barchart
Wed May 22, 9:29AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.12% at a 1-week high. Higher T-note yields today are supporting moderate gains in the dollar. Also, the weakness in stocks today has boosted some liquidity demand for the dollar. The dollar fell back from its best levels after US Apr...
Stocks Pressured from Higher Bond Yields
Barchart - Wed May 22, 8:56AM CDT
Barchart
Wed May 22, 8:56AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.06%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.06%. US stock indexes today are mixed. Rising global bond yields are weighing on the...
Why the European Central Bank is Embracing the Idea of Rate Cuts
CME Group - Wed May 22, 6:12AM CDT
CME Group
Wed May 22, 6:12AM CDT
The CME Group Euro ESTR futures curve suggests that the European Central Bank (ECB) is likely to cut rates further and faster than its peers. The European Central Bank’s decision around rate cuts will likely be influenced by the euro’s strength.
Dollar Gains as Fed Members Signal Patience on Rate Cuts
Barchart - Tue May 21, 2:31PM CDT
Barchart
Tue May 21, 2:31PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday rose by +0.09%. The dollar Tuesday finished slightly higher on comments from Fed Governor Waller and Atlanta Fed President Bostic, who said they favor waiting for inflation to decline before cutting interest rates. Gains in the dollar were contained on Tuesday due to lower...
USDJPY Elliott Wave : Buying The Dips At The Blue Box Area
Elliott Wave Forecast - Tue May 21, 10:45AM CDT
Elliott Wave Forecast
Tue May 21, 10:45AM CDT
In this technical article, we’re going to take a look into the Elliott Wave charts of (USDJPY) , exclusively presented in the members’ area of our website. As our members know USDJPY has recently made pull back that made clear 3 waves down from the April 29th peak .
Stocks Waver as Fed Preaches Patience on Rate Cuts
Barchart - Tue May 21, 10:07AM CDT
Barchart
Tue May 21, 10:07AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.11%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.16%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.09%. US stock indexes today are mixed. Stocks are wavering today based on comments from...
Dollar Slightly Higher on Fed Comments
Barchart - Tue May 21, 9:29AM CDT
Barchart
Tue May 21, 9:29AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.08%. Weakness in stocks today has boosted some liquidity demand for the dollar. The dollar also has support on comments from Fed Governor Waller and Atlanta Fed President Bostic, who said they favor waiting for inflation to decline before cutting interest...
Stocks Mixed with Fed Speakers in Focus
Barchart - Tue May 21, 8:58AM CDT
Barchart
Tue May 21, 8:58AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.05%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.26%. US stock indexes today are mixed. Hawkish comments today from Fed Governor Waller and...
Gold/Silver: It's about to get volatile up in "thar" hills!
Blue Line Futures - Tue May 21, 7:39AM CDT
Blue Line Futures
Tue May 21, 7:39AM CDT
Phil Streible dives into today’s early market action with the Blue Line Futures Metals Minute!
Hawkish Fed Comments Boost the Dollar
Barchart - Mon May 20, 2:30PM CDT
Barchart
Mon May 20, 2:30PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) Monday rose by +0.12%. Higher T-note yields Monday supported moderate gains in the dollar. Also, hawkish comments from several Fed presidents were bullish for the dollar. However, the upside in the dollar was contained as Monday’s rally in stocks curbed liquidity demand for the dollar....
Stocks are Mixed in Afternoon Trade
Barchart - Mon May 20, 10:21AM CDT
Barchart
Mon May 20, 10:21AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.11%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.46%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.64%. US stock indexes today are mixed, after the Dow Jones Industrials and Nasdaq 100...
Dollar Firms with Higher Bond Yields
Barchart - Mon May 20, 9:30AM CDT
Barchart
Mon May 20, 9:30AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.09%. Higher T-note yields today are supporting moderate gains in the dollar. However, the upside in the dollar is contained as strength in stocks today has curbed liquidity demand for the dollar. Atlanta Fed President Bostic said "nothing has changed" regarding...
Stocks Mixed on M&A Activity and Higher Bond Yields
Barchart - Mon May 20, 9:00AM CDT
Barchart
Mon May 20, 9:00AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.15%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.38%. US stock indexes today are mixed. M&A activity is supporting stocks today after SouthState...