TAG: Geopolitics

Trade Of The Week: Bitcoin Halving vs. Geopolitical Fears

Big week for “OG” crypto Halving event looms large Watch out for geopolitical tensions Prices under pressure on D1 chart Key levels at $61500, $65000 and $68000 In case you missed the memo, Bitcoin’s halving is almost here! This is a significant even...

6 months ago

Oil prices subdued, energy security concerns escalate on West Asia tensions

Global crude oil prices ticked lower on Monday as traders assessed the extent of damage and associated risks following Iran’s attack on Israel's military facilities.  Iran launched a barrage of missiles and drones at Israeli military facilities over the...

5 months ago

Week Ahead: NAS100 braced for more pain?

NAS100 ↓ over 4% this week Index set to be rocked by various forces Big tech earnings & key US data in focus Watch out for geopolitical tensions Key level of interest at 17,000 The week ahead may present fresh trading opportunities due to top-tier d...

5 months ago

Brent: Slips into Q4 on supply fears

Brent ↓17% in Q3 OPEC+ JMMC, EIA & NFP in focus Over past year US NFP triggered ↑ 0.4% & ↓ 1.9% Key level of interest - $70.80 The past few months have been rough and rocky for oil benchmarks. Crude and Brent shed over 16% in Q3 due to expecta...

2 weeks ago

Markets on edge as geopolitical tensions mount

Escalating Middle East tensions rock markets Oil prices surge more than 5% Risk-off mood slams US equities and Bitcoin USDInd breaks above 101 while gold rebounds Risk aversion engulfed global markets yesterday (Tuesday, 1st October) as tensions flared u...

2 weeks ago

Week Ahead: US30 ripe for a steep pullback?

*Note: This report was written before the US NFP data was published* US30 ↑ 8% in Q3 April only negative trading month in 2024 Geopolitics, US CPI & big bank earnings in focus Over past year, US CPI triggered ↑ 0.7% & ↓ 0.8% Technical levels – 4...

1 week ago

Brent: Slumps on easing Middle East fears

Brent ↓ 6% this week Fundamentals swing in favour of bears Watch out for US/China data and EIA report Technical levels: $77.90, $75 & $70.80 Oil benchmarks have been hammered this week, shedding over 6% thanks to potent fundamental forces. The glo...

1 day ago