Futures Trading Education
U.S. Equity Markets closed mixed but with a downside bias. The Russell 2000 underperformed while the NASDAQ 100 closed marginally green but both the S&P and Dow reversed earlier gains to close lower. Sectors were predominantly red with Energy, Health Care and...
Futures Trading Education
U.S. Equity Markets closed higher on Tuesday led by the 0.5% gain in the NASDAQ 100. Markets managed to reverse the dismal US consumer confidence-induced downside, which also saw Treasuries reverse their initial risk-on losses and spurred the Dollar selling for the...
Futures Trading Education
Equity futures were choppy but ultimately closed with marginal gains in the S&P, NASDAQ 100 and Dow Jones, although the Russell 2000 again finished in the red. Sectors closed predominantly with gains but Health Care, Communication and Tech saw mild losses, while...
Futures Trading Education
Both Equity and Bond Markets were choppy on Quadruple Witching Friday but ultimately closed mixed with the Dow outperforming, printing another record closing high while the S&P and NASDAQ 100 finished slightly red, but the Russell 2000 plummeted. Sectors were...
Futures Trading Education
Both Equity and Bond Markets were choppy in response to the FOMC Statement. The 50bp rate cut and dot plots implying a further 50bp of cuts in 2024 sparked a typical dovish reaction with stocks, bonds and gold rallying while the Dollar was slammed. However, assets...
Futures Trading Education
U.S. Equity Markets closed more-or-less flat on Tuesday with the small-cap Russell 2000 (+0.7%) outperforming, while the Dollar saw gains, to the detriment of G10 peers, after US Retail Sales headline M/M surpassed expectations. Treasuries are lower across the curve,...
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