Here are my comments regarding the futures markets for the week ending December 18, 2020. Equity Futures U.S. equity futures closed with modest gains as the focus remains on a potential Covid-19 stimulus bill and the Covid-19 vaccine. The E-Mini S&P 500 futures closed the week with a gain of almost 53 points, while [...]
The U.S. Dollar took another beating this week, and now appears to be poised to test the 2018 lows. Much of the weakness was against the Canadian $, and now the Swiss Franc has joined in to the upside. The bull run that effectively began in 2008 now appears to have run its course. A [...]
The Euro currency surged to better than two year highs against the U.S. Dollar yesterday, amid dovish comments by Fed Chairman Powell in regard to the U.S. economy, and what appears to be a more hawkish stance by the European Central Bank. It appears that Covid-19 vaccines will be available more quickly in Europe [...]
When I first started trading futures over 25 years ago, the conventional wisdom was that you should trade each market with the exact same strategy. In fact, this wisdom continues to be in play today, among traders who trade in multiple markets. Based on my own research and testing over the years, I believe [...]
After hitting multi-week highs a couple weeks, the U.S. Dollar Index futures hit a fresh two-week low this week on the back of a significant sell-off on Friday. The Dollar was weak across the board against the major currency futures on Friday, and weak against all them, save for the Yen, for the entire [...]
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